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Your First Month in the Dojo: What to Expect
A practical guide for new students stepping into traditional Shotokan training for the first time.
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Forty Years In Calgary's Northeast
Traditional ShotokanSince 1985.
Founded by Sensei David Jones · 国際松濤館空手連盟
About Our Dojo道場
Forty Years
of Shotokan.
ISKF Calgary opened its doors in 1985 as the official ISKF Alberta headquarters. We are a fully accredited martial arts school teaching traditional Shotokan karate to men, women, and children. Our children’s program is recognised as one of the strongest in Canada.
We train under Sensei David Jones, 8th Dan, with over 40 years of karate experience. Sensei Jones is the Chief Instructor of ISKF Alberta, Chairman of ISKF Canada, and represents ISKF internationally as a Technical Committee member.
David Jones, 8th Dan
Explore the Dojo道
Our Dojo
道場In Northeast Calgary since 1985. Over 200 students, classes seven days a week.
Read more »Shotokan Karate
松濤館The history of Shotokan and the philosophy of karate-do.
Read more »Our Lineage
系譜The masters of Shotokan, from Funakoshi to Sensei David Jones.
Read more »Ranking System
段級The belt levels, and the kata needed for each grading.
Read more »Kata
形The 26 kata of Shotokan, their moves and their meaning.
Read more »What to Expect
稽古The three elements of karate, partner training, and dojo etiquette.
Read more »What We Teach稽古
Three Paths.
One Discipline.
子供
Junior · Ages 6 to 17
Children's Karate
Discipline, respect, and confidence built one stance at a time. Our children's program is second to none in Canada.
大人
Adult · 18 and up
Adult Karate
Traditional Shotokan training for adults of every level. Kihon, kata, and kumite, taught with the precision the art demands.
家族
Saturday · All welcome
Family Classes
Saturday morning general family class. Parents and children train together in a single dojo, side by side.
Weekly Schedule時間表
Classes Timetable
Adult Advanced
Adult Beginner
Children
Family
歓迎
入門 · WELCOME
Special Introductory Offer歓迎
Start for
$199one-time
Brand new students receive everything they need to begin training under Sensei David Jones, in a single welcome offer.
稽古
2 Months
Beginner Classes
道着
Free
Karate Gi (Uniform)
会費
1 Year
ISKF Association Dues
Memberships会員
Choose Your Path
Unlimited classes, Zoom and online participation included. Family discounts and longer commitment options available. All prices include GST.
JUNIOR
Ages 6-17
$119/month
- +Unlimited classes
- +Online & Zoom access
- +Cancel anytime
- +Family discounts available
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ADULT
Ages 18 and up
$139/month
- +Unlimited classes
- +All training sessions
- +Online & Zoom access
- +Subsequent family from $119
FAMILY
Entire household
$279/month
- +Unlimited classes
- +All family members
- +Online & Zoom access
- +Best value
Save with longer commitments
Lock in a lower monthly rate with a 3 or 6 month membership.
3-Month Memberships
Junior$109/mo
Adult$129/mo
Family$269/mo
6-Month Memberships
Junior$99/mo
Adult$119/mo
Family$259/mo
Additional family members from $79/month. All prices include GST.
Our Senseis先生
The Instructors
Upcoming行事
Tournaments & Events
Summer 2026 Seminars and Exams
Hosted by ISKF Calgary Honbu
JUL 10 & 11, 2026
Two days · seminars + exams
FRI JUL 10
6:00 to 7:00 PMChildren's Seminar · all belts
7:00 to 8:00 PMChildren's Kyu Exams
SAT JUL 11
10:00 to 11:00 AMGeneral Class · all belts
Noon to 1:00 PMYouth/Adult Seminar · white to brown
1:00 to 2:00 PMYouth/Adult Black Belt Seminar
2:00 to 3:00 PMKyu and Dan Examinations
PRICING
Children (Friday): seminar + kyu exam $55Seminars $35Seminars + kyu exam $65Dan exams: standard ISKF rates (see Laurie)
PAST EVENTS
MAY 14 to 17
National championships, results posted
APR 10 & 11
Spring camp, exams, Nationals training
MAR 28
Provincial championship
Affiliations & Links
Part of the ISKF family
ISKF Calgary is affiliated with the International Shotokan Karate Federation through our provincial and national bodies.
Get in Touch連絡
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Come by and try a class, or send us a note and we will get back to you.