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We believe in the right of every woman to defend herself. If you do not have the time to commit to a regular weekly training program this workshop is for you. We offer this hands-on practical class every few months. No prior martial arts experience is needed.The next workshop is scheduled as follows:
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Saturday, January 24, 2009, 3pm to 6pm $30, Discounted Member Price $25 3422 13th Street North, Arlington To register, please contact the YMCA Arlington |
The instructors for class are Evelina Gueorguieva (pictured at left) and Thomas Salander. Both of their biographies are available on the Instructor’s Page.
“What I liked most was the encouragement and reinforcement. It teaches you the basics and lets you know you can do it.”
Michele
“It’s a great start to becoming more aware of your surroundings and becoming confident in the ability to fend of an attack.”
Laura
“What I liked most was learning how to defend myself, especially against someone bigger than myself.”
Chris
“It’s easy to get a little lazy about safety. This class reminded me that the best self-defense is to avoid potentially dangerous situations in the first place.”
Holly
“Being the victim of a violent crime, I feel that this seminar/Ju-Jitsu is helping me regain my sense of security.”
Kate
“For me, the class is mostly about self-confidence.”
Kim
We can bring this workshop to your work or social group. Please e-mail the instructor for additional information.
Okuri Online: Journal of the American JuJitsu Association has several articles on Women in the Martial Arts, most written by top female instructors: