
SoCal Black & Brown Belt Practice
Join us for the Southern California Black Belt / Brown Belt Practice held every last Sunday of the month!
👊 Practices led by rotating Southern California Godans & Yodans
Leader: Godan Charles Lai
📍 Location:
California State University, Long Beach
KIN (PE) Building - Room 601
250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, California 90840
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🚗 Parking:
- Permit required @ CSULB: $10.00 per day
- Online: ParkMobile - Zone # 3975
- Purchase at Pay Station (LPR - License Plate Recognition)
- FREE curbside parking on Palo Verdes Avenue or Atherton Street
- CSULB Map
💵 Fee:
- $10 - Brown Belts
- $15 - Black Belts
All proceeds will support the Shotokan Ohshima Dojo maintenance fund.
Details:
In 2026, our practices will welcome yodans and godans to the schedule! Monthly sessions will take place at CSU Long Beach, focusing on kata, kihon, and kumite drills. While COVID guidelines recommend vaccination, it is not mandatory. Please do not attend if you have symptoms or recent exposure; face masks are optional. All Southern California black/brown belts and visiting black/brown belts from other regions are strongly encouraged to join us. Let's wrap up with lunch after practice!
📝 Kata of the month: Tekki Shodan
For more info, contact:
📞 Daniel McSween: 626-318-3490 (cell) or dgmcyodan@aol.com
📞 Trung Pham: 714-454-2072 (cell) or shotokanemptyhand@yahoo.com
Long Beach, CA 90840
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