LATEST NEWS

Latest updates from across the academy

CHRISTMAS PARTY RAISES £371 FOR MIND
CHRISTMAS PARTY RAISES £371 FOR MIND
18 December 2017 11:28 pm
Thank you to everyone that supported the Bristol Karate Academy Christmas Party on Sunday. It was a fantastic evening with music, food, Father Christmas for the kids and mulled wine and cider for the adults.

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YOUTH SECTION GRADUATE THEIR END OF YEAR COURSE
YOUTH SECTION GRADUATE THEIR END OF YEAR COURSE
15 December 2017 3:38 pm
Congratulations to the eleven children that took part in the Autumn/Winter term of the Bushido Warriors children's Karate course for 5-7 year olds. READ MORE
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR KYU GRADES
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR KYU GRADES
11 December 2017 12:27 am
Congratulations to the 27 Academy members that passed their grading examinations today under Sensei Bob Poynton in Oldland Common, hosted by Bath Shotokan Karate Club. The standard displayed by our members was excellent, with everyone passing in full.

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JOSH PASSES BLACK BELT
JOSH PASSES BLACK BELT
09 December 2017 5:12 pm
Bristol Karate Academy student, Josh Mashford, got the Christmas present he was wishing for after passing his black belt.

The promotion to 1st Dan was the result of over five years’ hard work...

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TWO TITLES FOR BRISTOL KARATE ACADEMY IN EXETER
TWO TITLES FOR BRISTOL KARATE ACADEMY IN EXETER
26 November 2017 10:31 pm
Bristol Karate Academy competitors came away with two titles and four medals in total after a day of close matches at this year's South West Shotokan Karate Championships in Exeter.

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JOHNNY AWARDED SECOND DAN
JOHNNY AWARDED SECOND DAN
29 October 2017 9:45 pm
Congratulations to Bristol Karate Academy’s Johnny Barlow, who successfully passed his second dan exam last Sunday.

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SUCCESSFUL OPENING NIGHT IN WESTBURY-ON-TRYM
SUCCESSFUL OPENING NIGHT IN WESTBURY-ON-TRYM
05 October 2017 9:29 pm
Bristol Karate Academy's new Westbury-on-Trym dojo hit the ground running on Thursday 5th October in its new home, Westbury Village Hall. READ MORE
BRISTOL KARATE ACADEMY LAUNCHES!
BRISTOL KARATE ACADEMY LAUNCHES!
24 September 2017 4:35 pm
After months of preparation, today we’re delighted to be announce the inauguration of Bristol Karate Academy.

Bristol Karate Academy brings together three dojos from across the area: Nailsea Karate, Backwell Karate and a new dojo in Westbury-on-Trym, which opens its doors on Thursday 5th October.
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SENSEI DAN SALTER CONFIRMED AS A LEAD INSTRUCTOR
SENSEI DAN SALTER CONFIRMED AS A LEAD INSTRUCTOR
23 September 2017 9:01 pm
​We're delighted to announce that Sensei Dan Salter has formally joined the main instructor team at Bristol Karate Academy, after finalising his instructor qualification earlier this month.
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SENSEI PRICE TEACHES TWO DAY SEMINAR
SENSEI PRICE TEACHES TWO DAY SEMINAR
10 September 2017 3:01 pm
We were delighted to welcome Sensei Matt Price to teach in Nailsea and Backwell on the 9th & 10th September for a special two day course.
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