Essex Aikido Dojo-Shoshinkan Developing Life Skills through Martial Arts

19/09/2026

Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan SAC is recruiting new members.
Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan has classes for all ages at Basildon Sporting Village.
Tuesday evening 7.45pm to 9.45pm Adult Youth
Wednesday evening 6.45pm to 7.45pm Junior Youth Family
Wednesday evening 7.45pm to 8.45pm Advance
☎️ 07709044545
www.essex-aikido.org

18/09/2026

Bob Jones British Aikido Association CEO presenting Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan founder & instructor
Shaun Hoddy with a fellow of the BAA certificate at the 60th anniversary celebration of the BAA 1966 to 2026.
Hopefully Shaun will still be around and on the tatami for the 70th anniversary celebration.
Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan SAC holds Tomiki Sports Aikido classes for all ages 6 years plus.
Tuesday evening 7.45pm to 9.45pm Adult Youth
Wednesday 6.45pm to 7.45pm Junior Youth Family
Wednesday 7.45pm to 8.45pm Advance 2nd Kyu above.
☎️ 07709044545
www.essex-aikido.org

17/09/2026

British Aikido Association Kata Seminar featuring the Koryu Dai Roku.
Course instructor
Shaun Hoddy
Sunday 13th December at Thanet Martial Arts Centre Margate CT91RP
☎️ Dick Todd 07810805959

16/09/2026

Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan SAC is recruiting new members.
Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan has classes for all ages at Basildon Sporting Village.
Tuesday evening 7.45pm to 9.45pm Adult Youth
Wednesday evening 6.45pm to 7.45pm Junior Youth Family
Wednesday evening 7.45pm to 8.45pm Advance
☎️ 07709044545
www.essex-aikido.org

13/09/2026

Chat with the coaches at the British Aikido Association 60th Anniversary Celebration.
The British Aikido Association although primarily a Tomiki Aikido organisation, also offers affiliations to Traditional Aikikai Aikido, Yoshinkan, Daito Ryu and Ki Aikido.
Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan SAC members Shaun Hoddy, Andy Wisbey, Mark Ammon, Garry Wilkinson, James Ko and Kaki Lui attended the anniversary celebration with Kaki Lui and James Ko grading to Shodan and Sandan.
Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan SAC coach Shaun Hoddy was also one of the coaches who taught at the seminar.
Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan holds classes for all ages.
Tuesday evening 7.45pm to 9.45pm Youth Adult
Wednesday evening 6.45pm to 7.45pm Junior Youth Family.
Wednesday evening 7.45pm to 8.45pm Advance 2nd Kyu above.
☎️ 07709044545
www.essex-aikido.org
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11/09/2026

It's enough to give kids nightmares, Mark taking a selfie at the Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan SAC late summer early autumn evening out at the Belfairs Inn.
It was so lovely to meet the long suffering partners of our members, who have, probably sat through tales of a perfectly timed Shomen Ate or Kote Gaeshi.
Essex Aikido Dojo Shoshinkan is a community based club that focuses on family and friendship.
We hold classes for all age groups
Tuesday evening 7.45pm to 9.45pm Youth Adult Family
Wednesday evening 6.45pm to 7.45pm Junior Youth Family.
Wednesday 7.45pm to 8.45pm Advance 2nd Kyu above.
For details of our classes
☎️ 07709044545
www.essex-aikido.org

10/09/2026

Demonstration of the Randori No Kata (Junanahon) at the ITAF International Championship.

Shiraishis performing basic 17 techniques kata at the final, 2023 I...