Sounds great Dave. I will definately try to be there. Looking forward to seeing
your dojo in Wynnum and glad to hear the Brisbane aiki kai "music" is back to
playing loud and clear :)

Gabby

--- In Aikido_Australia@yahoogroups.com, "kolb.david" <kolb.david@...> wrote:
>
> On 3 February 1959 a tragic plane crash claimed the lives of Buddy Holly,
Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper, later to be immortalised as "The Day the
Music Died" by Don McLean. Years later some music died in Brisbane when in
September 2006 a blossoming alternative aiki kai scene was shot from the sky.
>
> But now the music is set to live again as Bayside Budokai gets ready to
welcome Katsuyuki Shimamoto Shihan direct from the Toyonaka Shosenji Dojo and
fresh from his sell out tour of Holland and Eastern Europe. Sensei will be in
concert over the weekend of 4/5 July 2009.
>
> Stay tuned to http://baysidebudokai.net for details.
>