Self Defense Seminar w/ BJJ Black Belt, Professor Diana Trang

SELF DEFENSE SEMINAR WITH BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU BLACK BELT, PROFESSOR DIANA TRANG

Saturday, November 13, 2021

10:30am to 12:30pm

Location: 

Okotoks, Alberta

Anderson Goncalves Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

#206, 26 Crystal Ridge Dr

*** OPEN TO ALL - WOMEN, MEN, TEEN, FAMILIES ***

COST:

$50.00/person

$85.00/two people

In light of the ongoing issue/assaults in our city and in our communities  (see link below) , Professor Diana Trang ("Professor" meaning "teacher" in Brazilian Portuguese) is organizing this seminar to teach others how they can defend themselves through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, a martial art originating from Brazil to which she holds a black belt rank.  

No previous experience is required to register. Participants will learn valuable self defense techniques and will also be taught the value of adopting these on-going practices for life. 

This is a paid event, however, Prof. Diana is happy to assist any individuals or families in financial need.  If this applies to you, please send an email and she will connect with you directly.  

What to expect:

- Movement Drills for practicing/conditioning at home

- Street-focussed self defense techniques from standing

- Take-downs - offensive/defensive

- Ground techniques

- Strangulation & choke defense/offense

- Grip-Breaking

- Hair grab defense

- More..

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Professor Diana has been in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu community for 20 years. Over this time, Prof. Diana has taken part in the growth of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Canada and is one of the first female pioneers of BJJ in Western Canada.  She often volunteers her time to teach at community events and in collaborations with other non-profits and charities in YYC, in addition to running her business which she centers around empowerment through various modalities. When she is not running these events, she is regularly teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes and workhops to adults and children at: Satori Wellness Studio and Anderson Goncalves BJJ.  She is also an advocate in the trauma community, passionately advocates for healthy and empowering wellness practices, represents women in a male-dominated sport, and is a proud mother to 2 beautiful boys. Prof. Diana has also competed and successfully won many local and international BJJ competitions. 

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CONTACT:

Email: info@SatoriWellnessStudio.com

Phone: 403.796.9057

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To read more on the recent assaults in Calgary:

https://newsroom.calgary.ca/police-investigating-recent-assaults-on-women-walking-alone/?fbclid=IwAR3x1JmkAg362xfFF_HQ7lKJ1RWP6iLJKnXTDmZHlIaZy7BTfidPBMPGob0

To read CBC Calgary story for Diana's Self Defense Seminar on February 6:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-jiu-jitsu-free-classes-after-attacks-on-women-1.5892817

To read Global News Calgary story from Diana's Self Defense Seminar on January 24:

https://globalnews.ca/news/7596838/calgary-jiu-jitsu-self-defence-assaults/?fbclid=IwAR1pbXq9ILHFSQOH7p6VSUv_TsDzgxeoIslWa9sdYvOlll1fbRkq8KUr8dg

For other media interviews & spotlights:

https://www.satoriwellnessstudio.com/media