Another succesful grading session on Sunday 18 September. Two Blue Second, 1 Green, 2 Orance Second and 1 Yellow belt awarded.
Grading and Dinner Sep 2011
Just a reminder to every member of CARISMA that the grading will take place during the Sunday lesson, 18 September 2011 between 5 and 7pm and afterward we’ll have a social dinner at The Gandhi in Regent Street from 8pm. If you are interested in joining us for dinner please RSVP at this Facebook event.
There will be a standard lesson for those member who are not training on the day.
Training on 29 Aug 2011
The Manor Community College is closed on bank holidays therefore the sparring session on Monday 29 Aug 2011 will be held at the Histon Road Recreation Ground, just in case of good weather (e.g. no rain during or before the session) between 4 and 6pm. Keep an eye on this page for last minute updates.
Sparring on Monday the 8th of August
I would like to remind you that sparring is on today Monday the 8th of August (6:30pm to 8:30pm) at the Gym at Manor Community College.
Training on Sunday 7 August 2011
Today’s training session will be held at the Histon Road Recreation Ground at 5:00-7:00PM.
Beginners Course September 2011
The next beginners course, will start on Tuesday 20 September 2011 to run for 4 consecutive Tuesday and Thursday classes (e.g. 20, 22, 27, 29).
September is usually one of the busiest times in the year given the “back to school” effect that involves both high school and university students. So if you would like to join (or you know somebody who would like to) please do it on the 20 September.
If you’d like to check our prices please look at this page.
There is no need for booking for beginners: please just turn up at 6pm at Kelsey Kerridge.
Training on Sunday 17 August 2011
Given the weather today training will be at Kelsey Kerridge, Fenners Gallery, at the usual time 5-7pm.
Beginners Course July 2011
The next beginners course, will start on Tue 19 July 2011 to run for 4 consecutive Tuesday and classes Thursday (e.g. 19, 21, 26, 28).
If you would like to join (or you know somebody who would like to) please do it on the 19 of July; the following beginners’ course will be in September.
If you’d like to check our prices please look at this page.
There is no need for booking for beginners: please just turn up at 6pm at Kelsey Kerridge.
Training on Sunday summer 2011
All Sunday sessions between 3 July and 28 August 2011 inclusive will be held at the Histon Road Recreation Ground (see map below) at 5:00-7:00PM when the weather allows it.
In case of rain (or if the grass is wet as it rained previously) we will post a message on this site to indicate the training venue that will be visible under the schedule category please check it if in doubt.
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Martial Arts as Stress Buster
I have recently run a number of stress busting sessions with students of the Universtity of Cambridge and then with some members of the Springboard(); team. The results were very interesting so I wrote a post on my Martial What? blog. Read the full article here.

