Tag: Riding holidays

• Blazing Trails

  The time seems to have passed so quickly since my last post but I have neglected my writing for long enough. A lot of things have been happening here at Quinta do Brejo and beyond. I had a very nice week in England – giving my second clinic at Birtle Riding Centre near Manchester and […]

  Charlotte Wittbom Classical Dressage

  May 4, 2012

  Classical riding clinics, Hacking Out in Portugal, Puro Sangue Lusitano, Riding holidays / Courses

  Birtle Riding Centre, Charlotte Wittbom, classical dressage clinic in England, Classical dressage Manchester, classical riding in Portugal, classical training in Portugal, Hacking out, Puro Sangue Lusitano, Riding holidays

• Lusitano Horse Feira in Golegã: 4th-13th November 2011

  Times flies and before long the first cool breeze of autumn will freshen the last hazy days of summer. This is an exciting time here at Quinta do Brejo, because we know the annual Lusitano Horse Feira in Golegã will soon be upon us! Golegã is an experience like no other. All of the breeders […]

  Charlotte Wittbom Classical Dressage

  August 21, 2011

  Classical Dressage, Portugal, Riding holidays / Courses, Special events

  Classical Dressage, Golegã, Lusitano Feira Golegã 2011, Lusitano Horse Show 2011, Lusitano horses, Quinta do Brejo, Riding holidays

• Full activity at Quinta do Brejo

  This weekend has been busy with the Lusitano festival in Lisbon; classical riding lessons for old friends and new, and the arrival of a very promising three year old Lusitano, who we will school here at  Quinta do Brejo. It is wonderful to see Mestre Oliveira’s old stables full and bustling with a lovely variety […]

  Charlotte Wittbom Classical Dressage

  July 13, 2011

  Classical Dressage, Portugal, Classical riding clinics, Riding holidays / Courses, Working in hand

  Charlotte Wittbom, Classical Dressage, Classical Horsemanship, Classical riding courses, Lusitano Horse Show 2011, Lusitano horses, Nuno Oliveira, Quinta do Brejo, Riding holidays, Work in hand

• 9th July 2011: A Celebration of Nuno Oliveira

  On the 9th of July we will pay homage to Nuno Oliveira with a special event at his former home and stables, Quinta do Brejo. You are cordially invited to join us for dinner and an evening of entertainment, including live opera and circus performances, as well as a special ridden demonstration from the latest […]

  Charlotte Wittbom Classical Dressage

  June 25, 2011

  Classical Dressage, Portugal, Riding holidays / Courses, Special events

  Charlotte Wittbom, Classical Dressage, Classical Horsemanship, Lusitano Horse Show 2011, Lusitano horses, Nuno Oliveira, Quinta do Brejo, Riding holidays

• Classical Riding ‘Weekend Taster Course’ – May 14th/15th, 2011

  We invite you to Quinta do Brejo, Portugal for our Classical Riding ‘Weekend Taster Course’. This weekend course is designed to provide an opportunity for those new to the classical horsemanship tradition, to gain an insight into its philosophy and approaches. The course includes a brief theoretical introduction, a ridden demonstration and three personal instruction […]

  Charlotte Wittbom Classical Dressage

  April 9, 2011

  Classical Dressage, Portugal, Riding holidays / Courses

  Classical Horsemanship, Classical riding courses, Lusitano horses, Riding holidays

• 3 day Work in Hand and Classical Riding Courses – June & Sept 2011

  In June and September 2011 we will run 3 day courses combining elements  of our Work in Hand course and our Classical Riding holidays, for those who wish to experience both during their stay. Each morning, we will will explore practical, classical approaches to working from the ground – including lunging and work in hand. […]

  Charlotte Wittbom Classical Dressage

  April 9, 2011

  Classical Dressage, Portugal, Riding holidays / Courses, Working in hand

  Classical Dressage, Lunging, Lusitano horses, Riding holidays, Work in hand