Matthews Dojo:
Events & Community
Follow us for events, training highlights, and community moments
Location
Barbara Morgan’s Rhythm
and Dance Studio
120 W Matthews St
Matthews, NC 28105
Schedule
Tuesday: 7:00PM – 8:00PM
Contact Us
If you have questions about training, classes, or getting started we are happy to help!
Matthews Instructors
Meet the instructors who lead our training at the Matthews dojo, along with guest USIK instructors joining us for special sessions and seminars.
Learn more about Master Serpico
BEGAN ISSHINRYU
2005 Stallings, NC
Grand Master Master Mitch Kobylanski
DATE OF SHO-DAN
April 2009
DATE OF PRESENT RANK
Roku-Dan, July 2025
ORGANIZATIONAL ROLES
USIK
AWARDS
n/a
Learn more about Sensei Griffin
BEGAN ISSHINRYU
2002 Southfield Michigan
Grand Master Willie Adams
DATE OF SHO-DAN
October 2011
DATE OF PRESENT RANK
July 2021
ORGANIZATIONAL ROLES
USIK
Isshinryu is rooted in lineage and guided by discipline
Learn about its history and the codes that shape its character