Price: $89.00
Vancouver, BC
Valid for 1 Person
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Taste the Renaissance:
1 hour private instruction
OR
Step Back in Time:
8 group lessons (1.5-hours each)
Experience the power and grace of wielding the graceful rapier, sword of the musketeer, or swinging the powerful longsword, sword of the knight. During your Private Session OR in 8 Group Lessons, you will learn the arts of the rapier, sidesword, and longsword at Academie Duello, North America's largest school of European Swordplay and Martial Arts. Starting with the fundamentals of footwork, posture, attack, and defense, by the end of your training you will have the opportunity to test your metal in a duel of honour with full protective equipment and steel swords.
Participant must be 8 years of age or older This activity is suitable for any physical ability Please arrive 15 minutes before your lesson to sign a waiver Bring a water bottle
412 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC view on map
604.568.9907;
November 02, 2011
The 8-class Taste of the Renaissance is a great deal The classes are small usually 4 - 6 the instructors are attentive and helpful and the people are friendly. This is a beginner's class that allows you to learn the fundamentals of swordplay using the rapier sword also 2 classes devoted to longsword and sidesword and includes a short test at the end so that you can advance to the next level green cord.
