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Portland Bartitsu Seminar Review

Posted on February 8, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Monday, 22nd March 2010 Tony Wolf’s Portland area Bartitsu seminar was held over the weekend of March 20-21, hosted by Jeff Richardson of the Academia Duellatoria historical fencing school. Class sessions covered elements of all … Continue reading →

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Lecture/Demo in St. Petersburg, Russia

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

On March 12th, Russian Bartitsu enthusiast Sergei Mishenev was a morning guest on Radio Baltica, a popular North-Western Russian FM station with 5 million listeners. His 20-minute talk about Bartitsu was followed by calls and text messages to the station. … Continue reading →

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Modern Bartitsu in Haslemere

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Sunday, 14th March 2010 The English Martial Arts Academy and Modern Bartitsu are holding a special one day event on the 11th of April. This will be a full day’s training, covering punching, kicking, grappling … Continue reading →

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Bartitsu Seminars in Seattle

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Monday, 8th March 2010 The first of the Pacific Northwest Bartitsu seminars was held over the past weekend in Seattle, Washington. The venue was the SANCA school of circus arts and the seminars attracted an … Continue reading →

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Bartitsu in Milan, Italy

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Monday, 8th March 2010 Some pictures from Ran Braun‘s recent Bartitsu workshop at the Ludosport Combat Academy in Milan, Italy. Forty participants signed up and there was only room for twenty, so there are plans to … Continue reading →

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WMAC Gathering Bartitsu Seminar

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu-org site on Tuesday, 2nd March 2010  Instructor Chris Amendola will be offering a Bartitsu class at the upcoming Western Martial Arts Coalition Gathering in Houston, Texas between March 19-21. BARTITSU: THE NEW ART OF DEFENCE IN 1898 A … Continue reading →

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Bartitsu Seminar in San Francisco

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Wednesday, 17th February 2010 The Botta Secreta historical martial arts school will be hosting a Bartitsu seminar in San Francisco from 6:30 PM to 9:30PM on Thursday, March 18, 2010. The venue will be at … Continue reading →

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More Russian Bartitsu

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Wednesday, 10th February 2010 Two new articles published in the January and February issues of Kalashnikov Magazine, courtesy of our colleagues in Bartitsu Club Russia. The first article details an introductory training session led … Continue reading →

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“La Jaguarina” Honoured by US Fencing Association

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Tuesday, 9th February 2010 Cause for some celebration; the wonderful Ella Hattan, a.k.a. la Jaguarina, has been inducted into the US Fencing Association’s Hall of Fame. Ella was a fascinating 19th century character, a student … Continue reading →

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“The Gentle Art of Ju-Ju-Tsu” (1907)

Posted on February 7, 2020 by BartitsuSociety

Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Thursday, 4th February 2010 This article, originally written by G.G. Chatterton and published in vol. 84 of Chambers’s Journal in 1907, provides a glimpse into the Golden Square School of Jujutsu. Founded by former Bartitsu … Continue reading →

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