Manitoba Provincial Kendo (Martial Arts) Weekend | Linden Woods Community Centre
Sports & Fitness
Discover the art of Kendo at the Manitoba Provincial Kendo (Martial Arts) Weekend in Winnipeg. This dynamic Japanese swordsmanship discipline blends physical fitness, mental acuity, and cultural heritage into a unique journey of self-discovery. Ideal for all ages, Kendo offers a structured and enjoyable activity for children, promoting discipline, respect, and teamwork. For adults, it provides a fitness regimen that transcends the ordinary, offering stress relief and personal growth. Immerse yourself in our vibrant Kendo community, where the way of the sword opens doors to physical well-being, mental resilience, and a deep connection to cultural traditions.
This special weekend event features renowned guest Dean Ara sensei (7th dan), Head Coach of Team Canada, along with Canadian National Men's Champion Shion Miyashita (3rd dan). Ara sensei, a seasoned player, team captain, and coach, has represented Canada internationally numerous times. Witness the beauty of Kendo firsthand at the Linden Woods Community Centre, where the spirit of this ancient martial art comes alive. Admission is free, so mark your calendars for April 5th to 7th, 2024, and delve into the world of Kendo in Manitoba.