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Kangeiko 2025 Registration

3rd – 6th January 2025
Residential event

White Cottage, Douai Abbey, Woolhampton, near Reading

Kangeiko 2025 Details

The theme for the Kangeiko (and for the whole of 2025) is 間 Ma (Space, timing, distance).

Director of Instruction: Nagako Cooper, assisted by Peter Furtado & Laurent Lacroix
Gasshuku Manager: Jackie Calderwood

Registration

To register for the kangeiko please fill in the form below. Spaces are limited, so please don’t wait to register your place.

Exams

Exams at this events are not confirmed. If you are interested in taking an exam at this event please let us know using the portion of the form below.

Day attendance

For those who cannot attend the whole event there will be an opportunity to join the event for one day only on Saturday 4th January.

Fees

Residential Gasshuku fee: £260.00
BS members’ discount: -£30
Early-bird discount: -£30 (now closed)
Day attendance on Saturday 4th: £75.00 (no discounts)

Early-bird deadline: 30th October 2024

Registration closes 23rd December 2024 (subject to availability).

Residential fees include full board and accommodation. As this is a self-catering event you will be asked to help with food preparation and clearing away for some meals.

Day attendance fees include lunch and tea corner snacks on Saturday 4th January.

Concessions available – please ask.

Event Registration

    Kangeiko Registration form

    Your Name *

    Your Email *

    Phone

    I am applying to join:

    I can help with the following

    Everybody will be assigned a role at this event!

    Dietary needs (if any)

    Disability affecting keiko (if any)

    Are you willing to be included in any event photography?

    Exam Registration Form

    Exams may be available at this event up to Assistant / 1 kyu level. This will depend on their being sufficient demand for exams.

    I would be interested in taking an exam in the following subjects:

    Please state the level aimed at in each exam

    For each subject, please give your current level and date of last exam

    You will be notified whether exams are going ahead or not by early December.

    Deposit payment

    I will pay the £60 deposit by:

    NB1: BACS preferred unless you are based overseas, in which case please use Paypal

    NB2: Please quote the reference BS Kangeiko (or similar) if possible

    How to pay the deposit

    Please send your deposit for £60 to British Shintaido by BACS to:

    • Sort code: 30-96-96
    • Account no: 04577865
    • Reference: Kangeiko 2025

    Overseas visitors should use a low-cost bank service such as Wise.

    Any questions? Contact Jackie Calderwood: jackie.calderwood@btopenworld.com

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