Time: | Mar 31, 2024 (UTC-5) ENDED |
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Location: | CrossFit Mountain Island |
The Beginner Sword Fighting Workshop in Charlotte is perfect for those intrigued by the art of swordplay inspired by characters from various media. Led by Historical European Martial Arts Instructor Jessica Blair, along with senior students from Swordwind Historical Swordsmanship, participants will receive expert guidance on wielding a traditional Longsword. All necessary equipment will be provided, requiring only comfortable attire for ease of movement, such as gym or loose-fitting clothes. The workshop will begin with a warm-up and introductory game, followed by instruction on sword safety, proper grip techniques, and learning a dynamic and historically accurate sword sequence. Participants will have the chance to demonstrate their skills by sparring with instructors, with breaks for hydration and stretching. Open to all, including children 12 and up accompanied by an adult, the workshop caters to individuals of all fitness levels. Join this engaging event at CrossFit Mountain Island on March 31, 2024, for an exciting introduction to the world of swordsmanship. Ticket price is set at $15.