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The classes are taught by Jorge Garcia, 4th degree black belt. Jorge has been in Aikido for 14 years and has practiced continually as a student for the bulk of that period. He has attended seminars on Aikido throughout the United States and has been approved to teach by Shihan Hiroshi Kato, 8th degree black belt, who was a direct student of the founder of Aikido, Morihei Ueshiba. Jorge teaches every day of the week-either in the public classes or the private Kenshusei classes . Joe Cavazos, holds a 4th degree black belt in another style of Aikido (SAC/Tankaha) and a 2nd dgree in the main line style (Aikikai). Joe teaches on alternating Mondays and as needed. Joe is also the region leader of the South Texas - Mexico region of the Shudokan Aikido Association and as such, he leads the quarterly seminars for that group 4 times a year.
Russell Thomas a 2nd degree black belts assists with the classes from time to time. Russell has a broad experience in Aikido and comes to us from the Aikido Association of America.
Molly Mockler, 1st degree black who teaches the beginners classes and also helps with the kids classes on Mondays and Wednesdays. She has been practicing Aikido for 5 years. |
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