Sensei Ravesi started his martial arts career in 1962 at the CNY branch dojo at Oswego State under Peter Mussachio his instructor was Oliver Cole. Later under Santino Tucci. In the summer of 63 Sensei began going to the CNY dojo in Syracuse full time. Sensei Ravesi has continued his training and has made many trips to Okinawa to train at the Hombu Dojo with the Okinawans. Sensei Ravesi opened his own dojo where he has trained countless students many of which train still today. Sensei Ravesi continues till this day traveling to a variety of states in which his students have opened their own dojos. Sensei Ravesi’s most recent journey to Okinawa will be in the summer of 2018(?)
Sensei Thomas Ravesi
9th Dan Karate & 8th Dan Kobudo
Oswego County Shobukan
33 South 3rd Street
Fulton NY 13069