Get ready for a day full of martial arts workshops, demos and interviews at the South West Martial Art and Wellbeing Show!
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Join us at the Thornbury Leisure Centre for a day filled with exciting demonstrations, workshops, and activities.
Whether you're a seasoned martial artist or just starting out this event has something for everyone. From martial art workshops you can take part in, to demos and interviews, there's plenty to explore. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and learn from experts in the field.
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Get ready to be inspired and motivated to take your skills to the next level.
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See you there!
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Workshops running on the day
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Mark Strange
Mark is a British film actor with a 40-year career in martial arts and film and will be running A screen fighting for movies workshop for 6 years’ up
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MittMaster Matt
Matt will be running a Mittmaster workshop for 12 years plus (pad work etc.)
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Matt Stait
Matt will be teaching modern street systems (self-defence) for 14 years’ plus
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Neil Genge
Will be running a shaolin punching routine workshop for 12 years’ plus
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Harry Flexman
Will be teaching a Filipino Martial Arts workshop for 18 years’ plus
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Rob Ley
Will be teaching Chi Sau (sticking hands) workshop for 18 years’ plus
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Tom Crudgington
Will be running a strength and conditioning workshop using clubs and maces for 14 years’ plus
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Richard Nunn
Will be running a Celtic wrestling workshop for 10 years’ plus
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Gus Rogers
Will be running a kicking workshop for 8 years’ plus
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Russell Jarmesty
Will be running a workshop teaching the truth and techniques of the streets for 13 years’ plus
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LudoSport Bristol
Will be running two workshops one using foam sabers for younger children from 6 years – 13 years and then 13 years plus a workshop using led sabers.
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John Burke
Will be running a workshop on practical kata applications for 10 years’ plus
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James Stewart
Will be running a workshop teaching traditional Irish stick fighting for 18 years’ plus
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Steve Harms
Will be at the show teaching Kenpo principles for 18 years’ plus
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INYO DOJO
Will be running a workshop on traditional Japanese martial arts for 18 years’ plus
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Amrik Singh
Will be at the show teaching martial art science. The biomechanics of martial structure and joint longevity through correct mechanics for 18 years plus.
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Master Sken
Master Sken will be running a workshop on Muay Thai ring sport and martial arts for 8 years plus.
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Matt Hudd
Will be running a workshop on Silat Fitrah
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Martin Gatter
Will be teaching Shi Kon Yang Style Tai Chi for 18 years plus
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Kevin O'Hagan
will be running a workshop on Combat Jujutsu
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KmaX Martial Arts
We will be running a workshop on basic kicks and tricks for ages for 7 years plus