2-5 July 2009. Four days of practice Iaido and Jodo. For Thursday-Friday it will Jodo practice and for Saturday-Sunday Iaido practice.
Training:
Jodotraining starts at 10 am on Thursday. Iaido starts at 9 am on Saturday. If you arrive on Wednesday, and have not arranged a place to stay (for Wednesday night to Thursday morning) please contact Shobukan. This is only for the people that are expecting to stay in the Sportshall!
Opening Ceremony:
Will be at approx. 10 am on Thursday. Opening ceremony for Iaido approx 9 am on Saturday.
Approx Schedule:
Thursday 2 July
10.00-12.00 Opening Ceremony and practice, 12.30-14.00 Lunch, 14.00-18.00 Practice
Friday 3 July
9.00-12.00 Practice, 12.00-13.30 Lunch, 13.30-18.00 Practice, Dan exams and Jodotaikai
Saturday 4 July
9.00-12.00 Practice, 12.00-13.30 Lunch, 13.30-18.00 Practice and Dan exams, 20.00 Sayonara Party
Sensei Shizufumi Ishido, Hanshi 8 Dan Iaido and Kyoshi 8 Dan Jodo
Other instructors:
Jock Hopson Kyoshi 7 Dan Iaido and Renshi 7 Dan Jodo
Chris Mansfield Kyoshi 7 Dan Iaido and Renshi 7 Dan Jodo
René van Amersfoort Renshi 7 Dan Iaido and Jodo
Takao Momiyama Renshi 7 Dan Iaido and Renshi 6 Dan Jodo
Rolf Radakovits Renshi 6 Dan Iaido, 5 Dan Jodo
And an honourably Guest from Japan
Location:
Gothia Arena, Västra Frölunda, Göteborg Gothia Arena
How to travel to the Sportshall:
By car:
Coming.
By bus or tram:
Coming.
Lodging:
Stigbergshusets Budo Dojo:
Lodging in Shobukan´s Dojo. There will be space for sleeping bags and air mattresses.
Sportshall:
It consists of several halls and there will be plenty of space for sleeping bags and air mattresses. If you would like to stay in an hotel or camping, there is a couple of places in Göteborg.
Please, don´t forget your sleepingbags OR air mattresses - if you are staying at the hall.
If you arrive on Wednesday, and have not arranged a place to stay (for Wednesday night to Thursday morning) please contact Shobukan. This is only for the people that are expecting to stay in the Sportshall!
Lodging in Göteborg;
Coming.
Food:
Lunch is included.
Information booth/kiosk:
There will be a kiosk that will have information in the form of maps, pamphlets and/or advice offered by an attendant. Also sells confections, soda and so on.
Graduations:
It will be possible to grade to 4 th Dan in both Iaido and Jodo. Registration - and deadline - for exams will come later.
Jodotaikai:
It will be contests in Jodo - Göteborg Jodo Open.
Iaidotaikai:
It will be contests in Iaido - Göteborg Iaido Open.
Fee:
Your place at the event is guaranteed only after full payment has been recieved!
The seminar fee is XXXX SEK / XXX EUR which can be paid either to our bank account (plusgiro): 1193955-0 or....coming
Apply:
Your place at the event is guaranteed only after full payment has been recieved!
Apply for Seminar: Coming
Apply for Graduation: Coming
Misc:
Just like last year, there will be an "once-in a lifetime" T-shirt. Order, price and design coming later.