The
Japanese Martial Arts Center's4th
Anniversary was celebrated Saturday, June 26th! There were
demonstrations in Judo, Iaido, and Jujutsu, rank graduations, and a
potluck barbecue.
See the
ITAMA Blog for more details!
ITAMA would like to remind all SMAA members to please renew your 2010 membership.
The Shudokan Martial Arts Association (SMAA) is an international
coalition of enthusiasts dedicated to promoting traditional Japanese
budo and bujutsu. The SMAA, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, is
headed by an elite group of high-ranking Japanese and Western
instructors whose backgrounds encompass many decades of studying and
teaching the traditional martial arts and ways of Japan.
Please refer to the
SMAA webpage and the
SMAA Membership page for more information.
Welcome to itama.org, an
internet hub that provides
information about the Traditional Martial Arts and directs interested
parties to experienced, qualified instructors.
Sifu Douglas Lawrence and his
Internal
Kung Fu classes are located at East Lansing
Hannah
Community Center. He can be contacted at
dlawrence@itama.org, and is
available for
private instruction
in East Lansing, Michigan.
Guro Scott Vanderzee and his
Modern Arnis
class is located at the
American
Martial Arts and Fitness Academy. He can be contacted at
guroscott@comcast.net.
Brad Messenger Sensei has joined up with Joel Heady Sensei, and the
Nihon Jujutsu class is located at
Tae Kwon Do of Mason. Messenger Sensei can be contacted at
messengerb@gmail.com, and Heady
Sensei can be contacted at
headys@hughes.net.
Dan Holland Sensei has become an instructor at the
Japanese Martial Arts
Center in Arbor, Mi, where he continues to teach and study the
martial arts. He is also available for
private
instruction in both East Lansing, Michigan and Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Holland Sensei can be contacted at
dholland@itama.org.