Sensei Figgiani Seminar September 9-10, 2016
On September 9-10, 2016, the Shorinryu Karate Academy at the Grove City, PA, YMCA, will host a karate training seminar taught by Sensei Jerry Figgiani, 8th Dan in Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu, and founder and president of Shorin Ryu Karatedo International. This two-day seminar will focus on developing practical partner drills, analyzing kata (forms) for self-defense applications, and discovering locks, chokes, and throws within kata (forms).
This seminar is open to all martial artists, regardless of style, and is suited for intermediate and advanced students. Some knowledge of the Pinan/Heian/Pyung Ahn kata (forms) and the Naihanchi/Tekki/Chul-Gi kata (forms) would be beneficial but is not necessary.
Seminar Schedule
Friday, September 9, 7pm-9pm:
Two-person drills; practical variations of Yakusoku Kumite drills
Saturday, September 10, 10am-4pm:
Morning Session: Principles of kata bunkai (analyzing kata/forms for practical self-defense applications) focusing on Nahainchi/Tekki/Chul-Gi
Afternoon Session: Discovering throws, locks, and chokes in the Pinan/Heian/Pyung Ahn kata (forms)
Location
YMCA of Grove City, PA
543 East Main Street Ext.
Grove City, PA 16127
Pricing
Online Purchase Prices (Purchase Below):
Friday and Saturday: $75.00
Saturday Only: $50.00
Friday Only: $30.00
At the Door Prices (Cash or Check Only):
Friday and Saturday: $80.00
Saturday Only: $60.00
Friday Only: $40.00
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Hotel Information
The Grove City YMCA is located 15 minutes away from the Grove City Outlet Mall. There are many hotel options in the outlet mall area; however, you should book your room well in advance, as the hotels fill up quickly due to outlet shopping.
Airports:
- Venango Regional Airport (23 miles northeast of Grove City, PA)
- Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport (46 miles west of Grove City, PA)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (62 miles south of Grove City, PA)
- Erie International Airport (78 miles north of Grove City, PA)
- Akron-Canton Regional Airport (92 miles west of Grove City, PA)
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (108 miles west of Grove City, PA)
Hotels in the Grove City Outlet Mall area (5 miles from the Grove City, PA, YMCA):
Best Western Grove City Inn
Comfort Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express
Super 8
Hotels in the Harrisville Area (7 miles from the Grove City, PA, YMCA)
Motel 6
Quality Inn
Hotels in the Slippery Rock Area (8 miles from Grove City, PA, YMCA)
Fairfield Inn & Suites
Hotels in the Mercer Area (9 miles from Grove City, PA, YMCA)
Comfort Inn
Colonial Inn Motel
Hotels in the Hermitage Area (20 miles from Grove City, PA, YMCA)
Econo Lodge
Red Roof
Royal Motel
Hotels in the Butler Area (21 miles from Grove City, PA, YMCA)
Hampton Inn
Holiday Inn Express
