ARMA International Gathering 2011
Public
Class
For
Non-ARMA Members:
Learn
the Fundamentals of Renaissance Martial Arts
With John Clements
Director
of The Association for Renaissance Martial Arts (www.thearma.org)
Saturday,
July 16, 2011
at the Humble Civic Center in Humble, TX
Cost: $75.00
John
Clements is a leading authority on historical fencing and
one of the world's foremost practitioner-instructors of Medieval
and Renaissance fighting methods. As a long-time Western martial
artist who has been studying historical fencing since 1980,
John is the most prolific writer on historical fencing active
today. He has practiced European cut-and-thrust swordsmanship
and rapier fighting for 30+ years, researched swords and arms
and taught on the subject in 13 countries on four continents.
Based outside Atlanta, Georgia, he instructs nationwide and
internationally as well as (since summer 2005) from his one-of-a-kind
private facility, Iron Door Studio. John Clements has been
featured in documentaries including "Reclaiming the Blade"
and most recently "Medieval Fight Book" on the National
Geographic Channel in January, 2011.
Class
Includes:
- 4-hour
instructional class in fundamentals of Renaissance Martial
Arts and an introduction to the Longsword taught by ARMA
Director John Clements.
- Lunch
at ARMA International Gathering 2011 with armor discussion
by armorsmith Parker Brown of Crescent
Moon Armoury.
- Viewing
of two Free-Scholar Prize
Playings
in Longsword for senior ranking within ARMA. The member
"playing the prize" fights with the longsword
against all members present for a period of one hour in
order to pass the test and earn the rank of Free-Scholar.
Attendance is limited to the first 20 registrants ages 12
to adult.
Participants under
18 years of age must have parental guardian permission and
sign a waiver.
Required
Equipment: A longsword waster
or hardwood dowel 48" long by 1" or 1-1/4"
diameter. Vendors will be present
on site for those who need to purchase equipment.
Send
Check or Money Order To:
ARMA International
Event 2011
c/o Sydney Heald
19222 Carpet Bagger Dr
Katy, TX 77449
Or pay online using
Paypal below.
If you have a Chase Bank account, you can transfer funds directly.
All checks or money orders should be made
out to “ARMA International Event 2011”.
Public
Class Registration
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Please
Verify Your Reservation Via Email (event2011@armanorthhouston.org).
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