… We are a branch of the international Schola Saint George (scholasaintgeorge.org) with a recognized Instructor, teaching a structured approach to medieval martial arts as recorded in the Italian and German fighting treatises. The core of our work is based on Fiore dei Liberi, a 14th century master, who wrote the earliest comprehensive manuals for teaching western fighting arts (L'Arte di Armizare) that has survived to the present day. We also work from other historical Italian, English, German, …
We are a Western martial arts organization dedicated to the practical study of Kunst des Fechtens (KdF), the traditional martial arts of medieval Germany. Our primary weapon is the longsword, though we delve into other weapons from time to time. Currently we are doing more dagger in addition to longsword. Our members include martial artists who enjoy a combination of historical martial theory and practical sparring. We welcome both serious martial artists and curious students interested in le …
Picture a meadow ringed with bright pavilions, with pennons flying overhead. Noble lords and ladies watch the center of the meadow, where knights in armor strive with sword and shield. Minstrels play lutes and harps, singing songs of love or battle. In the shadows of one tent, a King and Queen confer soberly with richly-dressed advisors. A historical romance? No, this is the Society for Creative Anachronism. The SCA is an international non-profit educational organization, dedicated to the preser …
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