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Discover the Art of the Renaissance RapierJoin the Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship for a hands-on introduction to Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA).
Saturday, March 7th | 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Ever wanted to learn the real history of the duel? Join the Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship for a 90-minute workshop on the 17th-century rapier.
We will be diving into the techniques of Nicoletto Giganti, a famous master from 1606 known for his efficient, aggressive, and highly effective style. This isn't stage combat—this is the study of a sophisticated martial art. We will also touch on a few other masters of the period.
📋 What You’ll Learn:
The Long Lunge: How to strike with maximum reach and speed.
Blade Control: The mechanics of finding and neutralizing your opponent's sword.
Tactical Footwork: How to move like a 17th-century duelist.
📍 Event Details:
Date: Saturday, March 7th
Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Cost: $20
Who: Ages 15+ | Beginner friendly!
Where: 7828 N 19th Ave #12, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Note: Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to fill out a safety waiver so we can get swords in hands right at 12:30!
🛡️ What to Bring:
Wear: Comfortable athletic clothes and closed-toe shoes (required).
Gear: We provide all swords and safety equipment.
Hydration: A water bottle is highly recommended.
Questions? Check our FAQ: 🔗 phoenixswordclub.com/faq
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7828 N 19th Ave #12, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85021
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