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Archive for October, 2009
Kung Fu Demo at Youmacon ’09 Convention in Dearborn
A kung fu demonstration is scheduled for Friday October 30, 2009, at 3:00 pm, as part of the Youmacon ’09 Convention, Detroit’s anime convention. From the Youmacon press release: Five thousand anime enthusiasts from throughout North America will attend Youmacon 2009, Metro Detroit’s first and only anime convention, now in its fifth year, at the [...]
Women’s Self Defense Course at U of M Dearborn
A Self-Defense Course is scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2009, from 6 – 8 pm, in Kochoff Hall C, in the University Center at The University of Michigan Dearborn. This course will be taught by McKinley Moore, Security Consultant. This course will teach basic self-defense techniques. Snacks provided. Please dress comfortably. For more information visit the [...]
Judo & Karate Tournament slated for Kentwood
A JUDO & KARATE TOURNAMENT is scheduled to be held on November 14, 2009, in Kentwood, Michigan. The tournament will begin at 9:00 AM. This tournament is open to All Styles, and will include: Fighting and Kata for both Adults and Teens. The Judo & Karate Tournament will be held at: AIM Fitness 4620 Kalamazoo [...]
Women’s Self Defense Class At Alma College!
Women’s Self Defense Class At Alma College! October 29th, 2009 Cost : Free! Sponsored by MacCurdy House Time: Thursday 7 to 9pm. Topic covered: IRT Self Defense focusing on Awareness, Avoidance and Action! Come and learn skills that could make a significant difference if you are ever involved in a violent encounter! Location: Alma College, [...]
Great Lakes Judo Championships Slated for November 1, 2009
The 2009 Great Lakes Judo Championships is scheduled to take place on Sunday November 1, 2009, in Ypsilanti. This event is sanctioned by the United States Judo Federation, USJF # 09-11-03. The tournament directors for the Great Lakes Judo Tournament are Neil Simon (email) and Dave Wertheimer (email). Location: Ypsilanti High School 2095 Packard Rd. [...]
Grand Rapids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament Scheduled
Built To Fight Industries Presents The Midwest Regional OTM Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships Sunday, November 1st, 2009 This event will be held at the DeltaPlex Arena and Conference Center 2500 Turner Ave. NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544 Map info: View Larger Map Click here for registration, rules, weight divisions, and competition schedule. http://www.grapplingtournaments.com/platnew/index.php
Eastern Michigan University’s capoeira mandinga group
Check out this video from YouTube. Also, check out this entry from The Eastern Echo website, at www.easternecho.com. Click Here Here is an excerpt from the article: “The group was started on campus in the fall of 2001 by Allan Edwards, who came to EMU from Port Huron. Edwards, now the group’s instructor, had been [...]
Pekiti Tirsia Seminar in Clawson scheduled
Pekiti Tirsia Seminar is scheduled for the weekend of October 23-25, 2009, at Martial Arts Unlimited in Clawson, Michigan. This is from Martial Arts Unlimited: Pekiti-Tirsia is a Filipino Martial Art developed by the Tortal family of Negros, an island in the central Visayan region of the Philippines and brought to the U.S. in 1972 [...]
Mariah Moore America’s Got Talent Audition
This is from Mariah Moore’s audition taped at The Haunt in Walker, Michigan. (The Haunt website) (This is from the Eskrimadora YouTube Channel: Mariah Moore, 15 year old Martial Artist from Alto Michigan answers casting call for Season 5 of America’s Got Talent. Mariah was unable to attend the Chicago auditions as she was defending [...]
Krav Maga Seminar Scheduled for Grand Rapids
Ronin Martial Arts in Grand Rapids, Michigan, will host a Krav Maga Seminar with Moshe Katz, on October 24, 2009. This seminar will be held on Saturday October 24, 2009, from 9am to 4pm. Excerpt from the Ronin Martial Arts website: Once again we have Moshe coming from Israel! He will be teaching authentic Krav [...]
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