1:45-4:00pm Trauma Informed Martial Arts Instruction Certification. Register Here
2023 Moo Do Black Belt Testing Information
Black Belt Testing
Capital Sports Center – 5209 Luce Ave, McClellan)
Friday, October 20th
5:15pm Testers Report to Staging (DO NOT BE LATE)
6pm Black Belt Testing Begins
Black Belt Ceremony
Capital Sports Center – 5209 Luce Ave, McClellan)
Saturday, October 21st
6pm Black Belt Testers Report to Staging for Belt Ceremony
6:30pm Black Belt Ceremony Begins
9pm University of Beer After Party in Roseville
Testers Do Not Need Spectator Tickets. All Tester will be given two complimentary tickets (2 for testing, 2 for ceremony) for friends/family to use. Purchase additional tickets below.
All testers will receive 2 free tickets for testing and 2 free tickets for belt ceremony.
Click the button above to see the official list of competitors for the 2023-2024 National Championships. Review this list often because if people decline their spots to the championships, you can move up and be invited!
1:30-2:45pm Maximizing Marketing Business Seminar. School Owners Only. Attire: Casual Business
Learn how to execute your marketing plan to maximize results presented by Master Amitis Pourarian.
4-5pm Instructors Sparring Seminar with Gold Medalist GM Perez – Instructors Only (Jr leaders, Trainees and Certified Instructors). Attire: Uniform
This is a workshop only for our Moo Do Instructors so they can have some time and learn from a gold medalist in sparring.
Saturday, October 21st @Capital Sports Center
8-9:30am Sparring Seminar for ALL RANKS (ages 8 and above) with Gold Medalist GM Perez. Attire: Uniform
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for students to directly learn from and spend time with Sparring Olympic Gold Medalist Herb Perez. This workshop provides parents with an excellent opportunity to expose their children to greatness, all while teaching them about determination, focus, discipline, and various sparring techniques.
Sunday, October 22nd @ Moo Do Headquarters inside THE STUDIO
10:30am- 12pm Extreme Breaking with Grand Master Dragon Kim. All Ranks (ages 8 and above). Attire: Uniform
This is a rare chance to be in the presence of legendary breaking master, Grandmaster Dragon Kim. Grandmaster Dragon Kim is known for his extreme breaks of concrete, ice, glass and much more. Come see him not only in action but learn from him directly as he shares some unique breaking ideas and techniques.
12:30-1:30pm Meditation Deconstructed. Open to the public. Ages 10 and above. Attire: Comfortable Clothes or uniform
In this mindfulness meditation workshop, taught by a licensed psychotherapist, you’ll explore the fascinating connection between mindfulness, the body, and the brain. Through a blend of theory and practice, we’ll delve into the neurological and physiological aspects of mindfulness meditation. You’ll learn about the brain’s plasticity, how mindfulness can shape neural pathways, and its impact on emotional regulation and stress reduction. Understanding the science behind mindfulness will empower you to apply the techniques effectively, leading to reduced anxiety, improved sports performance, improved focus, emotional well-being, and overall mental clarity. This is an enlightening journey to cultivate a deeper appreciation for the transformative power of mindfulness meditation. The class will include teaching several meditation techniques that can be used individually or as part of a martial arts class.
1:45-4pm Trauma Informed Martial Arts Instruction Certification. Must be a martial arts student, do not have to be an instructor or a Black Belt. Attire: Comfortable Clothes or Uniform
The certification on “Trauma-Informed Martial Arts” is specifically designed for martial arts school owners, instructors, and those interested in becoming a certified instructor, to enhance their understanding of trauma’s impact on students, and explore techniques to create a supportive and healing environment. It is taught by a licensed psychotherapist (who is also a martial artist) who specializes in treating trauma as part of his diverse practice. During the certification, instructors will gain a basic understanding about the scientific principles of trauma and the body/brain connection, recognizing signs of trauma in their students, adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse needs, and how to implement the methods as a certified trauma informed instructor.
The seminar will delve into the basics of how martial arts training can be a powerful tool in helping individuals who have experienced trauma to build resilience, regain control, and foster self-empowerment. Participants will explore practical strategies to create safe learning environments, employ trauma-sensitive communication and implement trauma-informed teaching approaches.
You will find the information for your online reservation link below. If you have questions or need help with the link, please do not hesitate to ask. We appreciate your business and look forward to a successful event.
Event Summary:
Moo Do Taekwondo Start Date: Thursday October 19, 2023 End Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023 Last Day to Book: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Hotel: Courtyard Roseville Galleria Mall/Creekside Ridge Drive for $179 – $189 per night
Daily Parking Fee included in the rate
Breakfast available for purchase in the Bistro Restaurant