The 2023 Rising Dawn Seminar held over the weekend of 15th & 16th April, In Antrim.

Summary of the seminar:

Gaz (5th Dan BAA) went through the four sections of the Koryu Dai Go; along with Aikido freeplay development and randori practice.

Alan McQuarrie (5th Dan SAF) presented a number of sessions focusing on personal protection.

Keith McClean (5th Dan BAA) went through the Koryu Dai San weapon sections which are required for the BAA 3rd Dan examination.
- Section D – Tachi-dori (standing against sword )
- Section E – Jo-no-bu Jo-dori (standing against Jo)
- Section F – Jo-no-bu Jo-no-tsukai-kata (standing with Jo)