| 27 Thu 12:00-14:00 |
Fundamentals |
Introduction to German Longsword |
Bill Grandy |
| 27 Thu 12:00-14:00 |
Fundamentals |
Introduction to Italian Rapier |
Puck Curtis and Eric Myers |
| 27 Thu 12:00-14:00 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
MS I.33 and the Common Fencer (Generalis Dicamatores) |
Robert Holland |
| 27 Thu 12:00-14:00 |
Pedagogical Classes |
Keeping it Real in Medieval Close-Quarter Combat: How to Teach Your Class to Safely Receive Locks and Throws While Developing Depth of Technique |
Colin Hatcher |
| 27 Thu 14:15-16:15 |
Fundamentals |
Understanding Silver I: An Introduction |
Maister Terry Brown |
| 27 Thu 14:15-16:15 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
Medieval Counter-Dagger: 15th Century Self Defense and Modern Application |
Keith Jennings |
| 27 Thu 14:15-16:15 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
Cutting Mechanics with the Longsword |
Matt Galas |
| 27 Thu 14:15-15:15 |
Lectures and Presentations |
Analyzing the Artwork that Depicts the Art of Fighting |
Maestro Sean Hayes |
| 27 Thu 15:15-16:15 |
Pedagogical Classes |
Class Notes: Running a Successful Practice Session |
Bill Grandy |
| 27 Thu 16:30-18:30 |
Fundamentals |
A Neglected Tradition: English Longsword according to J. Ledall |
Paul Wagner |
| 27 Thu 16:30-18:30 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
Fiore dei Liberi's "Art of Arms" and the Sword in One Hand |
Guy Windsor |
| 27 Thu 16:30-17:30 |
Pedagogical Classes |
Teaching and Correcting – The Key Skills for the Instructor |
Jörg Bellinghausen |
| 27 Thu 17:30-18:30 |
Pedagogical Classes |
Frog DNA, Concentric Rings and Old-Fashioned Necromancy: Reconstructing Historical European Swordsmanship |
Gregory Mele |
| 27 Thu 16:30-18:30 |
Pedagogical Classes |
Teaching Historical Fighting Arts: Pedagogy and Practice, Part One: The Instructor’s Class |
Maestro Sean Hayes, Puck Curtis, and Eric Myers |
| 28 Fri 09:00-12:00 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
Messerfechten: Fighting with the German Falchion |
Hans Heim |
| 28 Fri 09:00-12:00 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
Pacheco Versus the Vulgar Fencers - Applying Critical Thinking to Spanish Swordplay |
Puck Curtis |
| 28 Fri 09:00-12:00 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
Marozzo's Dagger and Fist |
Roger Siggs |
| 28 Fri 13:15-14:45 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
The Iron Gate: Understanding the Foundational Guard of dei Liberi’s l’Arte dell’Armizare |
Gregory Mele |
| 28 Fri 13:15-14:45 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
Highland Broadsword according to Thomas Page (1746) |
Paul Wagner |
| 28 Fri 13:15-14:45 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
Combat Knife Throwing |
Pete Kautz |
| 28 Fri 13:15-14:45 |
Lectures and Presentations |
The Primary and Secondary Weapons of the Knight - the Medieval Warhorse (oh yeah, and the sword and spear) |
Kristina Charron |
| 28 Fri 13:15-14:45 |
Lectures and Presentations |
Effective Cutting with the Renaissance Rapier, a Demonstration and Presentation |
William Wilson |
| 28 Fri 15:15-16:45 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
The Young Person's Guide to the Poleaxe |
Christian Tobler |
| 28 Fri 15:15-16:45 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
Uniting Your Forces: Power and Efficiency in Italian Rapier |
John O’Meara |
| 28 Fri 15:15-16:45 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
Wrestling at the Hilts in the Fechtkunst |
Dr. William Ernoehazy |
| 28 Fri 17:15-18:45 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
Liechtenauers Favorite - the Zwerch |
Jörg Bellinghausen |
| 28 Fri 17:15-18:45 |
Pedagogical Classes |
Teaching Historical Fighting Arts: Pedagogy and Practice, Part Two: The Student’s Class |
Maestro Sean Hayes, Puck Curtis, and Eric Myers |
| 28 Fri 17:15-18:45 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
Applying Successful Binds and Locks in Medieval Grappling |
Rob Lovett |
| 28 Fri 17:15-18:45 |
Lectures and Presentations |
Some Unique Weapons in the Western Martial Context |
Craig Johnson |
| 29 Sat 09:00-12:00 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
OK, Now What? Using dei Liberi's System Beyond the First Blow |
Rob Lovett |
| 29 Sat 09:00-12:00 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
Understanding Silver II: The Principles of the True Fight |
Maister Terry Brown |
| 29 Sat 09:00-12:00 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
The Principles of Silver’s True Fight |
Paul Wagner |
| 29 Sat 09:00-12:00 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
19th Century American Bowie Knife Fighting |
Pete Kautz |
| 29 Sat 10:30-12:00 |
Lectures and Presentations |
Scion of the House of Liechtenauer: The Importance of Paulus Kal’s Fechtbuch |
Christian Tobler |
| 29 Sat 13:15-14:45 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
Tactics and Strategy for Longsword, Part 1 |
Sean Hayes |
| 29 Sat 13:15-14:45 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
Progression Drills for Rapier Training |
Guy Windsor |
| 29 Sat 13:15-14:45 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
American Physical Culture |
Dr. Les Moore |
| 29 Sat 15:15-16:45 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
Bolognese Poleaxe Combat: A New Look at an Old Weapon |
Gregory Mele |
| 29 Sat 15:15-16:45 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
Applying Fiore's Grappling to Groundfighting |
Colin Hatcher |
| 29 Sat 15:15-16:45 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
The Schnitt: The Third Strike |
Matt Galas |
| 29 Sat 17:15-18:15 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
The Rovecio Ascendente |
Jesse Kulla |
| 29 Sat 17:15-18:15 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
Safely Attacking: A Practical Guide to Understanding Tempo, Measure and Angle in Italian Rapier |
Bill Grandy |
| 29 Sat 17:15-18:15 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
Transforming Armed into Unarmed Techniques - Some Ideas |
Jörg Bellinghausen |
| 29 Sat 17:15-18:15 |
Lectures and Presentations |
Why Not Punch ‘Em? – The Rise, Fall and Return of European Fisticuffs |
Dr. William Ernoehazy |
| 29 Sat 17:15-18:15 |
Lectures and Presentations |
Elephant, Tyger, Lion and Lynx: Fiore's 4 Animals and Their 4 Combat Virtues: A powerpoint presentation |
Colin Hatcher |
| 30 Sun 10:00-13:00 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
I.33: Proofing the System |
Guy Windsor |
| 30 Sun 10:00-13:00 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
American Catch Wrestling |
Dr. Les Moore |
| 30 Sun 10:00-13:00 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
French Stick Fighting - Cane and Baton Militaire |
Craig Gemeiner |
| 30 Sun 10:00-13:00 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
An Introduction to the Dardi School of Cut-and-Thrust Fencing |
David Biggs |
| 30 Sun 10:00-11:30 |
Lectures and Presentations |
Sword Manufacture in the Medieval and Renaissance Period |
Craig Johnson |
| 30 Sun 11:30-13:00 |
Lectures and Presentations |
The Search for Truth in the Art of Defense: The History, Culture and Theory of the Spanish School |
Puck and Mary Curtis |
| 30 Sun 14:00-15:30 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
Tactics and Strategy for Longsword, Part 2 |
Sean Hayes |
| 30 Sun 14:00-15:30 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
From “Edgesword” to Rapier: Giovanni dall’Agocchie and the late Bolognese School |
William Wilson |
| 30 Sun 14:00-15:30 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
An Introduction to the Armoured Dagger Combat of 'Gladiatoria' |
Jörg Bellinghausen |
| 30 Sun 14:00-15:30 |
Lectures and Presentations |
The Expert Horseman - Equitation and Weapons Use From Horseback According to Dom Duarte, King of Portugal |
Kristina Charron |
| 30 Sun 16:00-17:30 |
Medieval Martial Arts |
Sword and Buckler of the Liechtenauer Tradition |
Christian Tobler |
| 30 Sun 16:00-17:30 |
Renaissance and Early Modern Martial Arts |
An Introduction to the Montante, or Iberian Two-Handed Sword |
Steve Hick and Eric Myers |
| 30 Sun 16:00-17:30 |
Close-Quarter Combat |
The Combative Stick- From the Bastoncello to Fairbairn's Umbrella |
Roger Siggs |