Dear Dojo Sensei and Kendo Friends, 

The East Central United States Kendo Federation is excited to announce the dates for our 2026 Spring Tournament and Shinpan Seminar. 

Please share the below information with your dojomates and others who may be interested in the event.

Saturday, April 25th: Shinpan Seminar & Promotion Exams

Sunday, April 26th: ECUSKF Spring Tournament

All weekend events will be held at the Neighborhood Academy in Pittsburgh (map here). 

We have reserved the adjoining turf space on Sunday to allow for equipment storage, changing, etc

Be sure to look out for future communications regarding tournament divisions, seminar information, and more

Thank you,

Maura McGrath

ECUSKF VP of Tournaments