Get ready to kick off something exciting at the Gensei Art & Fitness Studio Grand Opening on December 12–13, 2026! Join us for a weekend of karate, community, and fun, featuring kata, kobudo, and kumite seminars, a Saturday pizza party, and a friendly Sunday competition. Whether you’re coming to sharpen your skills or share a slice with your karate friends, we can’t wait to celebrate with you. The event is free, but registration is required, with space limited to 30 athletes per event—save your spot and join the fun!
GRAND OPENING
SATURDAY DECEMBER 12 — SUNDAY DECEMBER 13, 2026
FREE · REGISTRATION REQUIRED · 30 ATHLETES PER EVENT
Saturday, December 12, 2026
9:00 AM — Opening ceremony
10:00–10:45 AM — Advanced Kata seminar with Sensei Joey Castro
11:00–11:45 AM — Elite Kata seminar with Sensei Joey Castro
12:30–1:45 PM — Kobudo seminar with Sensei Vanesa Perkins
2:00–3:30 PM — Kumite seminar with Sensei Tony Mendonca
5:00–7:00 PM — Pizza party hosted by Sempai Logan Lamego
Sunday, December 13, 2026
9:00–10:00 AM — AAU referee certification with Shihan Mike Franco
10:30–11:45 AM — EPOP / Elite Kata with Sensei Keith Weston
12:00–2:00 PM — Kata and kumite “for fun” competition. No ages, no weights.
2:00 PM onward — Private lessons with Sensei Joey Castro or Sensei Keith Weston
Free Event · Registration Required
Register for each seminar, the referee certification, and the Sunday competition. Capacity is limited to 30 athletes per event. Scan the code or go to:
kihapp.com/tournaments/28597-gensei-art-fitness-studio-opening
12760 BEL RED ROAD · BELLEVUE, WA.98005