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Schedule

12/15/2024 - 12/21/2024
Sun
15 Mon
16 Tue
17 Wed
18 Thu
19 Fri
20 Sat
21

15
Sunday

9:00am - 11:00am

Sunday Morning Rapier

11:00am - 12:00pm

Youth Historical Fencing (11 to 13)

Ronin Richards Book
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Introduction to Historical Fencing

Ted Elsner
Oberhau Passing Step

Introduction to Historical Fencing

Looking for a place to get started? This class is with head instructor Ted Elsner and will take you through your first lesson. This is a great place to get started to learn more about Historical Fencing. This class is not a drop in class, please book if you plan to attend. 

Book
Book
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Longsword: Essentials

Alexander Snook

Longsword: Essentials

A beginner friendly class to introduce people to the use of the German longsword. 

Book
1/20 Book
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Longsword: Techniques

Ted Elsner, Arthur Henry

Longsword: Techniques

An in depth exploration of techniques found in the German tradition of Kunst des Fechtens using the longsword. Completion of the Longsword: Essentials class is required to attend. 

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Intro to Highland Broadsword Study Group

Andrew Pietersen Canceled

Intro to Highland Broadsword Study Group

This study group class meets every Sunday to explore the use of the Highland Broadsword and other British Military weapons. As this is a study group session and not a formal class it involves more interaction with period texts than other classes. Students will be expected to be prepared to discuss elements of the text. Additionally study group sessions may be cancelled unexpectedly, please contact us via info@sachema.com if you are looking to attend. 

3:00pm - 4:00pm

KdF Dagger and Grappling

Alexander Snook

KdF Dagger and Grappling

The German Kunst des Fechtens includes the use of many weapons, including the rondel dagger and grappling. This class explores this portion of the tradition and is acceptable for beginners or advanced students alike. 

Book
Book
5:00pm - 7:00pm

TSL LEDSaber meetup

Douglas “Nytshaed” Leonard 1/18 Book

16
Monday

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Open Mat and Private Training Available by Appointment

6:00pm - 6:50pm

Youth LED Saber

Douglas “Nytshaed” Leonard Canceled

Youth LED Saber

A beginner friendly class on the Lightsaber for Children (8+) and parents taught by Douglas 'Nytshaed' Leonard, a TSL champion fencer. Embrace your inner desires and learn to use that elegant weapon of a more civilized age. 

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Recreational Rapier

Douglas “Nytshaed” Leonard Canceled

Recreational Rapier

Rapier with Douglas "Nytshaed" Leonard, a well respected fencer with many victories in both SCA Rapier and HEMA competitions. Nytshaed will take you through his personal approach to the use of the rapier in this class. 

17
Tuesday

10:00am - 11:00am

Morning Rapier

Douglas “Nytshaed” Leonard Canceled
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Martial Arts Conditioning

Stefan Voss

Martial Arts Conditioning

This class is 1 hour of fitness and conditioning training focused on martial arts fundamentals. Each session consists of basic boxing and kickboxing drills, calisthenics and cardio conditioning, along with strategies for managing/preventing gassing out. No experience is necessary, everyone will get their ass kicked at their own fitness level.

Book
Book
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Fundamentals of Italian Rapier

Arthur Henry

Fundamentals of Italian Rapier

A Fundamentals to Italian Rapier class is taught by Arthur Henry, the number 2 ranked Rapier and Dagger fencer in the world. This is an intense class for people looking to improve their fencing performance in a competitive setting. A water bottle is recommended for this class. 

Book
2/20 Book

18
Wednesday

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Open Mat and Private Training Available by Appointment

6:00pm - 7:00pm

The Art of Smallsword

Peter Morrow

The Art of Smallsword

This class immerses you in the elegant world of French smallsword fencing, a refined martial art steeped in history. From mastering footwork to executing precise thrusts, you'll learn the artistry and precision of this classical form, honing both body and mind in the process. Taught by Peter Morrow of the Diamond Rose Academy d’Arms

Book
1/16 Book
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Fight Night: Two Hours of Open Mat

Arthur Henry

Fight Night: Two Hours of Open Mat

Our Wednesday Fight Night is open to anyone who wants an opportunity to test their skills. You don't need to train in HEMA or be a member of the school to participate, however there is a $20 for non members. Prepaid members my use their purchased classes or pay the drop in fee. Monthly, semi annual, and annual memberships include free access to this. 

If this is your first time attending you may fight for free.

Book
1/30 Book

19
Thursday

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Open Mat and Private Training Available by Appointment

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Longsword: Essentials

Ted Elsner Canceled

Longsword: Essentials

A beginner friendly class to introduce people to the use of the German longsword. 

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Longsword: Techniques

Ted Elsner Canceled

Longsword: Techniques

An in depth exploration of techniques found in the German tradition of Kunst des Fechtens using the longsword. Completion of the Longsword: Essentials class is required to attend. 

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Destreza - The Sword Alone

Kaden Wang

Destreza - The Sword Alone

This beginner friendly class explores the use of the sword in the Spanish fencing tradition. 

Book
2/20 Book

20
Friday

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Open Mat and Private Training Available by Appointment

6:00pm - 7:00pm

LED Saber

Douglas “Nytshaed” Leonard Canceled

LED Saber

  If you like glowing swords come out and enjoy lessons and fighting in our favorite Sci Fi theme style.
  Some loaner is available, but strongly recommended are personal masks and hard hand protection to allow for more engaging fighting drills before free form engagements.

21
Saturday

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So you want to learn to use a sword?

So you want to learn to use a sword?

Swords are iconic, sword fighting is fun. At the Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy there is nothing we love more than sharing this art with other people. We offer training in a variety of historical fencing arts and would like to invite you to come out and take a free class with us. Just let us know what type of sword you'd like to learn to use!

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