July 18-20, 2008 - Atlanta, Georgia - TAIKAI USA
July 18-20, 2008 - Atlanta, Georgia - TAIKAI USA 2008
The Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo announces TaiKai USA 2008!
The Atlanta Dojo, America's original school of Japan's oldest martial art, invites you to attend a very special training opportunity. Bujinkan Master Teachers Bud Malmstrom, Moti Nativ, Roy Wilkinson and Sheila Haddad join forces to share their 110 years of combined Bujinkan experience and perspectives on taijutsu.
Location: TAIKAI USA 2008 will be held at the Hyatt Regency Suites Atlanta NW. The Hyatt Regency Suites is located at: 2999 Windy Hill Rd in Marietta, Georgia. You can call them to make your reservation at: 770-956-1234 (International callers dial: +1-770-956-1234), or Click Here to visit their website. We have negotiated a discounted rate for TaiKai attendees of $99/night! This is an all-suite hotel, and their regular suite price starts at $199, so this is an excellent deal. This rate is good for up to 4 persons sharing a suite, and each living room has a couch that folds out into a bed. Just tell them you're with TAIKAI USA!
Please Note: Be sure to make your hotel reservation as soon as you can to get this special rate. Their cutoff date is June 26th. After June 26, or once the hotel fills up, they will no longer offer the $99 rate.
Schedule: TAIKAI USA 2008 will begin on Friday, July 18. Registration will run from 2:00 to 5:00pm. Training will start at 5:00pm on Friday and will finish at 8:00pm. On Saturday and Sunday, training will run from 10:00am until 5:00pm, with a break around lunchtime each day.
Kunoichi Kai! Saturday, July 19th, will also be the debut of Kunoichi Kai! Kunoichi Kai is a special training opportunity for women only, and will be led by Sheila Haddad. This will be a one of a kind 'seminar-within-a seminar', and will focus specifically on training for women in the Bujinkan, giving us the name 'Kunoichi Kai'. (What is a kunoichi? Click Here for more info)
The men will be training on their own on Saturday, instructed by Bud, Moti and Roy, and both groups will rejoin each other to train together on Sunday. This is the first ever Kunoichi Kai seminar, and it will be a unique training opportunity for the Bujinkan women to receive specialized training of this kind. Ladies, this seminar will undoubtedly make a difference in your training - Don't miss it!
More Details To Come, including costs, travel info and more! Check back again for updates.