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1. New Club in Geneva Cyril has openned a new club in Geneva. All the instructors and members wish Cyril the best success with his new club and we hope to organise to attend a course with Cyril in Geneva in the new year. ... 2. The travelling Aikidoka's guide to practice at the Hombu Dojo ... this dream can eventually become a reality as more and more people travel each year to Japan in order to study at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo for a few days, weeks, or even months. While some might be lucky ... 3. Dublin Aikikai member to help with humanitarian work in Haiti ... to help. I've always wanted to make a difference in the world and help people less fortunate. This year is ringing in a mile-stone birthday for me, so I will be fulfilling a life-long dream of doing ... 4. Aikido Memorial Events In Tokyo ... is the Shinokubai. It is a special evening that takes place at the Aikido World Headquarters in Tokyo on the exact date of the founder Morihei Ueshiba's passing (April 26th 1969). Every year, several ... 5. Dublin Aikikai FAQ ... does help. That aside, classes are taken at your pace and comfort. You should never feel it necessary to try and keep up with people who have been training for years. Relax and take it at your own pace. ... 6. How to get a working holiday visa in Japan? ... year visa instead of the three months tourist visa is that you are allowed to work full time in the country. It gives you total freedom of your whereabouts and you are sure that you won't be taken back ... 7. Travelling and practicing Aikido ... He left thecountry some years ago to move to Belgium and then New York City where he currently jointly teach with Yamada Sensei at the New York Aikikai. After stopping in Sydney (which ... 8. The History of Aikido in the United Kingdom ... generations. In this article, he describes the early years of Aikido in Britain. The following article is based around what I personally consider the most interesting and formative years in ... 9. New Video: Trip to Japan I am am glad to present you the long time awaited video of the Dublin Aikikai Aikido trip to Japan that took place last year. Hopefully, this short video will give you a taste of the insane amount of fun ... 10. Trip to Japan part 5: Kyoto, historic capital of Japan ... was actually the imperial capital until 1868, when the 17-year-old Meiji Emperor moved to Edo and changed its name to Tokyo (tō (east) + kyō (capital)), putting an end to 263 years of shogunate. ... 11. The Itinerant Aikidoka Bruno Mathis, 4th dan Aikikai has been practicing and teaching for over 30 years. His numerous travels have allowed him to practice all around the world and to discover the richness of our ... 12. Understanding Aikido ... about the cultural aspects that are an intrinsic part of Aikido. Having lived in Japan for over 20 years, he has immersed himself into the ancestral culture of his country of adoption and shares his thoughts ... 13. Interview with Micheline Tissier, 6th Dan Aikikai ... Erard: You started practicing Aikido at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo in Tokyo. What brought you to Tokyo and why did you switch to Aikido after years practicing dance? Micheline Tissier: Some ... 14. Interview with Philippe Orban, 6th Dan Aikikai Meet Philippe Orban, 6th dan Aikikai and very close student of Christian Tissier for many years. Although he could have stayed in the comfort of teaching regular classes at the Cercle Tissier ... 15. Yudansha Grading Regulations ... 1 summer course recommended 3 compulsory fully attended Aikido week end seminar yearly. Minimum 2 years of intensive (3 times per week and more) practice since 1st Kyu or 3 years of regular practice ... 16. Interview with Luc Mathevet 5th dan Aikikai. Technical Director Rhône-Alpes Luc Mathevet, 5th dan Aikikai, has been practicing Aikido for over 25 years and he is now the technical director of the Rhône-Alpes region for the French Federation of Aikido (FFAAA). This sought after ... 17. Aikido and Static Work ... this way for several years, I find difficult to see the exact link with Aikido as a flowing martial art. Moreover, a static student will not develop committed, effective attacks and will always work without ... 18. Trip to Japan part 1: Arrival in Tokyo ... to travel there. The way things turned up, it ended up happening much later than I had hoped, at the age of 27 and after 12 years practicing Aikido. In fact, things happened quite quickly and without me ... 19. An introduction to Lafcadio Hearn ... Japan' which he produced over the next fourteen years was the hold it would acquire on the modern Japanese imagination. Hearn spilled an awful lot of ink on the subject of Japan. His collected works ... 20. Interview with Christian Tissier Shihan ... Guillaume Erard: Rather than going through your youth and years in Japan over again let us investigate your practice a little more. When one sees you perform an Aikido technique, the ...
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20.15 - 21.30	Fitness Dock Camden St
20.00 - 21.30	Sports Complex DCU
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20.30 - 21.30	Dance House Foley St
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19.30 - 21.00	Fitness Dock Camden St
20.00 - 21:30	Sports Complex DCU
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