Historic Sword Work
Seminars by Stephen Hand
Saviolo’s Rapier George Silver Broadsword Sword and Buckler
This weekend seminar brings together a perspective of historic sword work from the late 13th century to the mid 17th century. Stephen will take participants through the intricacies of these fighting systems. They are historically effective and essential study for the serious period student or the modern martial artist. One cannot help see the similarities between the arts we practise now and the techniques of these systems.
Who should attend:
•Students of historical sword work
Students of historical sword work•Historical re-enactment groups
Historical re-enactment groups•Period actors (especially Shakespearian)
Period actors (especially Shakespearian)•Fight directors
Fight directors•Modern fencers
Modern fencers•Kali and Arnis practitioners (stick and knife)
Kali and Arnis practitioners (stick and knife)•Those with an interest in knife and knife defence
Those with an interest in knife and knife defence•Any martial artist that wants to broaden their view of the art
Any martial artist that wants to broaden their view of the artDate: Long Weekend of June 2nd, 3rd and 4th
Where: Karrinyup Sports Centre: Newborough Street Karrinyup
Cost: $50 per weapon or $100 for all three
Program of events: Day 1 Saviolo, Day 2 Silver, Day 3 I.33.
Details and bookings: Peter James 0421 684 602
