Classes
Special Notice:
During January-March 2025, Saturday practice will be either at the Baylor University's Marrs McLean gym [map] or Columbus Avenue Church theCenter [map]. Please check the calendar below for details. Tuesday practice will remain at the Columbus Avenue Church theCenter [map].
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Practice sessions are at​
Doris Miller Community Center on Saturday [map], and
Columbus Avenue Church theCenter on Tuesday [map].
There are three different sessions:
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beginners practice: In this session, we go over basics of kendo including reiho (etiquette), kamae (posture), ashisabaki (footwork), suburi (strike), so that you will be prepared to join the regular basic practice and later also advanced practice.
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Bogu basic practice: In this session, we work on kihon (basic) drills, with a focus on improving mechanics and overall endurance.
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Advanced practice: In this session, we tend to work on advanced basics, waza, and end with jigeiko.


Tuesday class
Beginners: 7:00 - 7:40PM
Bogu basics: 7:20 - 7:50PM
Advanced: 7:50 - 8:30PM
Saturday class
Beginners: 9:30 - 10:30AM
Bogu basics: 10:30 - 11:15AM
Advanced: 11:15AM - 12:00PM