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Alliance Française — Marchés de Noël, 2011

Fenc­ing Demon­stra­tions at the Alliance Française Marchés de Noël cel­e­bra­tion. Decem­ber 17th, 2011. Rec­om­mend on Face­book­Google PlusShare on Linked­in­Tweet about itSub­scribe to the com­ments on this post

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Open House — Dec 2011

Open House & Pub­lic Demon­stra­tions — Decem­ber 10th, 7-9pm Fenc­ing demon­stra­tions, live music, lec­ture, and social. Rec­om­mend on Face­book­Google PlusShare on Linked­in­Tweet about itSub­scribe to the com­ments on this post

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Vic­to­rian Cane Defence, 11/12/2011

Held Port Townsend, WA on Novem­ber 12th, 2011. Par­tic­i­pants stayed at the Old Con­sulate Inn, owned by our very own Nathan Bar­natt.   Rec­om­mend on Face­book­Google PlusShare on Linked­in­Tweet about itSub­scribe to the com­ments on this post

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Josh Brown’s Prize Fight

Con­grat­u­la­tions to Mr. Josh Brown who held and suc­cess­fully passed his pub­lic exhi­bi­tion & prize fight. This is a salle tra­di­tion where a stu­dent must fence and rea­son­ably defend him­self from all senior stu­dents. If suc­cess­ful, the stu­dent is for­mally … Con­tinue read­ing

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French Knife Workshop

Sat­ur­day Octo­ber 8th, 2011 This Sat­ur­day work­shop will focus on apply­ing our tra­di­tional method of French poignard directly to knife defense. Our method of French poignard comes down to us through Maitre Mar­cel Cabi­jos. We will cover the basic guards, move­ments, meth­ods … Con­tinue read­ing

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Dueling Sword Workshop, 2011

Salle Saint-George hosted an after­noon work­shop on tra­di­tional French duel­ing sword (Épée du Com­bat) with Mae­stro Ramón Martínez of the Mar­tinez Acad­emy of Arms in New York. By the last quar­ter of the 19th Cen­tury, some French fenc­ing mas­ters were reviv­ing … Con­tinue read­ing

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Martial Arts University

Mar­tial Arts Uni­ver­sity brings together prac­ti­tion­ers of East­ern and West­ern tra­di­tional mar­tial arts to demon­strate and dis­cuss the the­ory that guides their phys­i­cal prac­tice.  To learn more about this event, click on the event page here. A video sum­mary of the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Open House & Demos, 2011

Sat­ur­day, July 23rd 7-9pm Join us at Salle Saint-George, Seattle’s only clas­si­cal fenc­ing school, for an enjoy­able evening of clas­si­cal fenc­ing and the sci­ence of self-defence. An evening likely you have never expe­ri­enced. Rec­om­mend on Face­book­Google PlusShare on Linked­in­Tweet about itSub­scribe to … Con­tinue read­ing

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Longsword Seminar, 2011

We will be offer­ing an intro­duc­tory sem­i­nar on longsword tech­nique focused on the sci­en­tific manip­u­la­tion of the weapon. If you are inter­ested in learn­ing more about his­tor­i­cal fenc­ing, this is an ideal way to start. Rec­om­mend on Face­book­Google PlusShare on Linked­in­Tweet … Con­tinue read­ing

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Navaja & Savate Seminar, 2010

On an unex­pect­edly sunny Octo­ber week­end in Seat­tle, Salle Saint-George hosted a work­shop in the use of Navaja (Span­ish knife) and Savate (French kick-boxing). Mae­stro James Lor­iega from Raven Arts Insti­tute in New York was invited out to teach two … Con­tinue read­ing

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