Challenge yourself to the intensive training weekends in all aspects Pencak Silat
including Ground fighting, Take downs, Seni - Traditional Form, Pukulan - Multiple striking, Harimau - Tiger Style, Grappling, locks and throws, Knife and kerambit combat and defence, Sword form and Combat, Meditation and inner energy practices.
Kembanan - The flower dance. Indonesian Yoga .
Set the glorious rolling hills of Somerset, within the the mythic landscape of Avalon, is Dragons Holt Warrior School. A place where you can find your own path of self transformation through martial arts, mindful movement and meditation.
All levels of experience are welcome.
Dragons Holt Gelanggang has two training spaces, one outside and one inside so classes and events can continue all year round. It also has three guest bedrooms, a student kitchen, and shower room so if you would like to join us for a weekend two day seminar accommodation is available on site.
The usual itineray for the intensive training weekends is: Arrival Friday evening for a welcome gathering, Three hours of training on Saturday morning. The afternoon is free to either relax or explore the area, then three hours training late afternoon/evening. Then another six hours training on the Sunday finishing at 4.30pm
This two day seminar will focus on the Silat Melayu Sword form and combat. This involves Lanka - footwork and striking drills, partner drills blocking and striking. Seni - the tradition art form.
The next Sword Seminar is Oct 19th and 20th 2024
This two day seminar will focus on the kembangan free flow.
The next Kembangan seminar is on the 9th and 10th Nov 2024
The next takedowns and application seminar will be on focusing on the Harimau (Tiger Style) and will be on the 14th and 15th Sept 2024.