Class Structure

The basic class outline will be as follows:

15-minute warmup based on different movement disciplines (yoga, tai-chi, calesthenics)

Footwork warmup with combined hand mechanics

Initial technique(s) of the session

Water/snack break

Further technique instruction and drill

FOR SKILLS PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE CLASSES:

At the end of the term (about 10 weeks), students may opt to perform in Skills Proficiency Testing with the SAFD. This consists of performed scenes involving violence, adjudicated by an SAFD Fight Master. Testing is optional, and additional fees will apply.

After School Programs

This after-school program introduces school-aged kids to the basics of swordsmanship. Using plastic trainers, students will learn fundamental techniques through fun drills and structured partner exercises.

Tuesdays and Thursdays

Class Times: 3-4:30pm, and 5-6:30pm

Go to Afterschool