Chanbara Clinic: Saturday Nov 1st  12  – 1  PM

Hone your battle skills and get ready for the The In House Tournament in this three class series.  All ages welcome.  We need a minimum of six students to register to run this series.  FREE

Advanced Chanbara Clinic Spear and Dual Wielding Only: Saturday Nov 1st  1  – 2:30 PM

This seminar will develop skills on how to use the staff and fight in dual-wielding styles. Students will get to experience the challenges and excitement of fighting with these more demanding weapon sets. More importantly, it will teach about the idea of a Fixed vs Growth Mindset.   Pizza will be served.    Free to IMAX Only, ages 11 & up.

Sparring Class: Thursday Nov 6th  4  – 5  PM

Get your Sparring game in gear (pun intended).  Learn the basics of our sport fighting.  No previous experience required and this is a non-contact class.  It is like tag with your hands and feet.   We need a minimum of six for this series to run.

Demo Team Tryouts: Friday Nov 7th  6  – 8  PM

Our demonstration team is reserved for the highest performing Performance Martial Arts students. Participation on the demo team is a commitment to weekly training to look your best and represent the school. By invitation only.

Chanbara Clinic: Monday Nov 10th  7  – 8  PM

To help prepare for the In House Tournament, we are offering extra training for our students aged 11 & up.   Chanbara is Japanese sport for weapons sparring.  It is super fun with padded weapons and helmets are used.  No previous experience necessary.  FREE

Veteran’s Day: Tuesday Nov 11th

Classes are in session.

Unstoppable Tricks Seminar: Friday Nov 14th  4  – 7  PM

Ever see the amazing martial arts in the movies and wonder ‘how did they DO that?!’  Tricking combines crisp martial arts moves with acrobatic movement and showmanship.  In this seminar, students will be introduced to the challenging new world of movement in a fun and safe way.  Pizza will be served.    Free to IMAX Only

Karate Carnival: Saturday Nov 15th  1  – 3  PM

Our once a year carnival extravaganza.  Enjoy simple and fun booth games and tons of prizes.  Extra Tickets for bringing friends and good behavior in class.   Jr breakthrough and black belts should attend during the 10 AM slot.  Pizza will be served.   Non-student guests should register at www.playatIMA.com   FREE

Sparring & Chanbara Tournament: Saturday Nov 15th  11  – 12:30 PM

Students will compete to be sparring or chanbara champions. FREE unless you register late (within a week of the event).  Register at www.inhousetournament.com

Alternate Schedule: Saturday Nov 15th

Jr Breakthrough, Breakthrough and black belts should attend during the 10 AM slot.

Black Belt Qualifier Exam: Wednesday Nov 19th  4  – 9  PM

There will be no classes held this day for belt advancement.   The test schedule is as follows:  5:30 PM Third Degree Browns testing for Junior Black belt,  7:00 Advanced Breakthrough (Jr Breakthrough and Adults above Green including Junior Black Belts).  8PM Black Belt Qualifier (determines who will be attending the next Black Belt test). FREE

Junior Black Belt Party: Wednesday Nov 19th  7  – 7:45 PM

IMA SAFE KID Abduction Clinic: Friday Nov 21st  6  – 8  PM

Parent Night Out!  There is a FREE child abduction seminar this Friday 5-8 PM.  Children will learn how to prevent and escape abduction attempts.   This seminar will be using an award winning video called Steal Proof Master as well as practicing the techniques learned on the dojo floor.  If your child might be alarmed by slightly frightening video, check out a preview at  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16ASLEEkO_U before signing up.  The seminar is appropriate for some children ages 6 to twelve and pizza will be served.   Take this time to get a little holiday break or to do some shopping! Pizza will be served.   $39 or free for IMAX

No Gi Week: Monday Dec 1st Until Saturday

Save some laundry!  Wear your regular clothes and karate belt to class so we can learn how our street clothes might affect our martial arts.

Thanksgiving day: Thursday Nov 27th

Studio Closed for Thanksgiving and Black Friday

Black Friday: Friday Nov 28th

Studio Closed for Thanksgiving and Black Friday