# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Matt Teale Sensei, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Open Training Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: We are delighted to announce Matt Teale Sensei's (6th Dan, Shidoin) return to Brisbane and extend a very warm invitation to all to join us for a weekend of training and friendship.

Matt Teale is the Chief Instructor of Aikido Adelaide and has been training in the Art of Aikido since 1986. He started at Birmingham and Aston University Dojos with Chris Mooney Shihan (7th dan) and then studied full time for 1 year as a blackbelt in the teacher training course under the late (and great) T. K. Chiba Shihan (8th dan) in San Diego. On returning to Europe, he moved to Greece where he was one of the founders of the Hellenic Birankai, of which he was chairman until he left. He ran a successful Aikido school in Athens, Greece for 8 years before finally settling in Adelaide. where he now runs his own club: http://www.aikidoadelaide.com.au

Everyone is welcome, beginners and experienced aikidoka alike.

Registration: https://form.jotform.com/230247102230841

Classes:
Fri  6pm-7.30pm
Sat 9.00am-12.00pm, 1.30pm-3.30pm
Sunday 9.00am-12.00pm, 1.30pm-3.30pm. 

Lunches: bento boxes can be ordered when you register (order and payment required by 3rd August), or bring your own lunch, or there are local cafes 😊. 

Social: ALL WELCOME! 🙏 
Friday Night after class:
The Patio, Rosalie- food and drink 8pm

Saturday Night:
Mobo Japanese Restaurant, Kangaroo Point - From 7pm. 

Cost: 
$150 full weekend 
$80 single day
$50.00 half day 
Concessions available- please ask
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/paddington/matt-teale-sensei-6th-dan-shidoin-open-training-weekend/200030145489950
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Paddington
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Brisbane Aikikai
- **lat**: -27.462329839472
- **long**: 152.9997253418
- **full address**: Brisbane Aikikai, 347 Given Ter, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia, Paddington

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Matt Teale Sensei, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Open Training Weekend being held?
  - **A:** Matt Teale Sensei, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Open Training Weekend takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 pm to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 am at Brisbane Aikikai, 347 Given Ter, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia, Paddington.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Matt Teale Sensei, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Open Training Weekend?
  - **A:** Matt Teale Sensei, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Open Training Weekend is organized by Brisbane Aikikai.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Matt Teale Sensei, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Open Training Weekend is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Paddington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Matt Teale Sensei, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Open Training Weekend sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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