Karate By The Sea Yudansha/Black Belt Staff
(ACTIVE Dojo Staff ONLY)
&
Support Staff
"The time to train MORE is at Black Belt, not less!
That would ALSO INCLUDE Dojo attendance."
- Hanshi C
That would ALSO INCLUDE Dojo attendance."
- Hanshi C
Bill Conley aka Hanshi C
Group Senior Head Instructor Chief of Operations for ALL Dojos AKI Director for Canada Member of the AKI International Senior Council 8th Degree/Dan Hanshi Black Belt in LIONHEART Kenpo
Advanced First Rank Jeet Kune Do Concepts (Also 4th Dan in Matsumura Seito Shorin Ryu Karate, 3rd Dan in Isshin Ryu Karate and 1st Dan in Chito Ryu Karate 4th Degree Black Belt in Aikido Sifu Level II/Sigung Yang Taiji Chuan Began his martial arts journey in Oct 1978.) Hanshi Conley's past instructors: Hanshisei Shane Higashi, 10th Dan Chito Ryu Karate Hanshi David Akutagawa, 8th Dan Shito Ryu/6th Dan Chito Ryu Karate, 5th Dan Aikido, and 5th Dan Judo. (It was Akutagawa who first introduced Conley to Aikido in 1981.) Shihan John Hahn, 6th Dan Isshin Ryu Karate Shihan Ray Brown, 5th Dan Aikido and Toyama Ryu Kenjutsu (Japanese Sword) and student of Shihan Toshishiro Obata, Toyama Ryu Kenjutsu Hanshi Tetsuo Yamaguchi , 9th Dan Eishin Ryu Iaido Ryu (Japanese Sword) Hanshisei Fusei Kise, 10th Dan Matsumura Seito Shorin Ryu Karate Hanshisei Eihachi Ota, 10th Dan Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu Karate Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo |
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Brandon Dowling
Group Head Instructor Deputy Chief of Operations for ALL Dojos AKI Director for New Brunswick, Canada 4th Dan in LIONHEART Kenpo
Foundational Rank in Jeet Kune Do Concepts Original (Also Advanced Level IV Assist Instructor in Yang Taiji Chuan) Sensei Dowlings past instructors: Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Rensh i in Shorin Kenpo Karate Hanshisei To ny Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan Shorin Kenpo/LIONHEART Kenpo Karate Sensei Dowling began his martial arts in Jan 2007 with Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan/Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate Sensei Dowling is also known for his BREAKING, i.e. Boards, Baseball Bats, ROCKS, etc... |
Norm Forcier
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Max Gilman
Group Level I/Junshidoin Sensei 1st Dan/Junshidoin in LIONHEART Kenpo
Sensei Gilman's past instructors: Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan in Shorin Kenpo/LIONHEART Kenpo Karate Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate Brandon Dowling, 4th Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate Norm Forcier, 3rd Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate |
Alyx Lemay
Group Level I/Junshidoin Sensei 1st Dan Sensei in LIONHEART Kenpo
Sensei Lemay's past instructors: Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan in Shorin Kenpo/LIONHEART Kenpo Karate Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate Brandon Dowling, 4th Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate Norm Forcier, 3rd Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate |
Lydia Williams
Group Level I/Junshidoin Sensei 1st Dan Sensei in LIONHEART Kenpo
Sensei Williams' past instructors: Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan in Shorin Kenpo/LIONHEART Kenpo Karate Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate Brandon Dowling, 4th Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate Norm Forcier, 3rd Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate |
Chris McCrossin
1st Dan Black Belt/ Sensei 1st Dan Sensei in LIONHEART Kenpo
Sensei McCrossin's past instructors: Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan in Shorin Kenpo/LIONHEART Kenpo Karate Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate Brandon Dowling, 3rd Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate Brandon Dowling, 4th Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate Norm Forcier, 3rd Dan Sensei/Group Head Instructor in Shorin Kenpo Karate |
Administrative Support Staff
Amanda Williams
NBKO Registrar and Administrator of NBKO's Account & Operation Karate By The Sea Dojo Registrar Amanda's daughter, Lydia, is a Black Belt in the Karate program. Amanda is also a past student of Hanshi Conley's. She studied for several years in Yang style Taiji Chuan under (Sifu) Conley. She holds the rank of Level II Intermediate/Assistant Instructor in Yang Taiji Chuan
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Inactive Black Belts that sometimes train at our Dojo:
Sensei Jesse Atkinson, 1st Dan Junshidoin
Affiliated Yudansha / St Leonard, NB
Cody Boudreau
Group Level I/Junshidoin Sensei 1st Dan/Junshidoin in Shorin Kenpo/LIONHEART Kenpo
Sensei Boudreau's past instructors: Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan in Shorin Kenpo/LIONHEART Kenpo Karate Réjean Landry 6th Dan (Todokai Edmundston) Hanshi Alain Faucher (Todokai Head Instructor) Hanshi Éric Lejeune (Todokai Europe and Morocco) |
Karate By The Sea Kenpo & LIONHEART Kenpo Jeet Kune Do are divisions of Conley's Martial Arts