Karrasamu : The Art of the Stick

KARRASAMU: The Art of the Stick

An Indian Traditional Martial Arts Workshop

Discover the power, skill, and heritage of Karrasamu, a traditional Indian stick martial art. This beginner-friendly workshop is designed for anyone who wants to learn a new skill, step beyond their comfort zone, break personal barriers, and build confidence through movement.

Whether you're trying martial arts for the first time or looking to explore Indian traditional martial arts, this session offers an opportunity to experience the fundamentals of Karrasamu in a supportive and engaging environment.

Through guided instruction and hands-on practice, participants will learn basic stick-handling techniques, develop coordination, improve body awareness, and experience the joy of learning something new.

No prior martial arts experience is required — just bring your enthusiasm, curiosity, and willingness to learn!

Event Agenda

- Warm-up — 15 minutes: Prepare your body with mobility exercises and movement drills.

- Karrasamu Skill Training — 1 hour 15 minutes: Learn fundamental stick-handling techniques, basic movements, coordination, and practical combinations under guided instruction.

- Cool-down — 15 minutes: Finish with gentle movements, stretching, and relaxation.

- Video Session — 15 minutes: Capture your learning journey, practise highlights, and memorable moments from the workshop.

Total Duration: 2 hours

What You’ll Gain

- An introduction to India's traditional martial art of Karrasamu.

- Beginner-friendly, hands-on skill development.

- Improved coordination, focus, and body awareness.

- An opportunity to challenge yourself and step beyond your comfort zone.

- Greater confidence through learning and practice.

- A memorable experience of India's traditional martial arts heritage.

Terms & Conditions

1. Participants are requested to arrive on time to ensure a smooth and complete workshop experience.

2. Comfortable sportswear and suitable footwear, if required by the venue, are recommended.

3. Please inform the instructor about any existing injuries, physical limitations, or relevant concerns before the session.

4. Participants must follow the instructor's safety instructions and practise techniques responsibly.

5. Training sticks and equipment will be provided where applicable. Participants must handle all equipment carefully.

6. Respectful behaviour towards the instructor and fellow participants is expected throughout the workshop.

7. Participation in physical activities is voluntary. Participants should work within their individual limits and inform the instructor if they feel discomfort.

8. Photography and video recording may take place during the workshop. Participants should communicate any concerns regarding being photographed or recorded before the event.

9. Registration and payment are subject to the organiser's confirmation. Cancellation, refund, and rescheduling requests will be handled according to the organiser's stated policy.

10. The organiser reserves the right to make reasonable changes to the schedule when necessary.

Come curious. Learn a new skill. Break your barriers. Build your confidence. Experience Karrasamu!