FILIPINO MARTIAL ARTS SEMINAR
MANNHEIM, GERMANY
28–29 NOVEMBER 2026

Good martial arts training is about more than collecting techniques. It's about understanding how movement, distance and timing work together, and learning to apply those principles with confidence.
Through Kali Sikaran, Kali X Silat and Eskrima de Cuerdas, Adrien Rodriguez explores the connections between weapons and empty-hand skills, combining traditional knowledge with practical application, adaptability and flow.

01
MOVEMENT
Develop purposeful movement and efficient body mechanics.
02
DISTANCE & TIMING
Recognise opportunities and control the space between practitioners.
03
WEAPONS & EMPTY HANDS
Explore the connections between armed and unarmed skills.
04
ADAPTABILITY & FLOW
Respond naturally as situations and training demands change.

Adrien Rodriguez brings together years of experience across Filipino martial arts, including Kali Sikaran, Kali X Silat and Eskrima de Cuerdas. His approach combines a respect for traditional systems with a constant curiosity about how their principles work in practice.
An animated and passionate instructor, Adrien enjoys exploring the details that make techniques effective: movement, distance, timing, body mechanics and the ability to adapt. His teaching connects weapons and empty-hand skills, encouraging students to understand not just what they are doing, but why it works.
Expect thoughtful explanations, energetic demonstrations, plenty of practical training and an instructor who genuinely enjoys sharing his knowledge.
Whether you train in Filipino martial arts or another martial arts discipline, this seminar offers an opportunity to explore practical principles, discover new perspectives and develop a deeper understanding of movement, distance and timing.
Come with an open mind, a willingness to train and an interest in exploring how different skills and traditions connect.
Explore familiar principles through different methods and applications.
Discover connections between weapons, empty-hand movement and practical training.
Examine the details behind effective technique and broaden your teaching or training perspective.
SATURDAY, 28 NOVEMBER
13:30 – Registration
13:30–18:30 – Training
SUNDAY, 29 NOVEMBER
09:00 – Registration
09:30–14:30 – Training
SATURDAY MORNING – CLOSED-DOOR EXAMINATION
Examination registration: 10:00
Examination: 10:30–12:00
The examination is a separate, closed-door session and is not part of the general seminar programme.
FULL SEMINAR - TWO DAYS
€80
SINGLE DAY
€50
Two days of Filipino martial arts training with Adrien Rodriguez. Explore movement, timing, practical application and the connections between different systems.
Interested in joining us?
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Saturday and Sunday
C7, 7B
68159 Mannheim, Germany
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