Martinez Academy of Arms
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The Martinez Academy of Arms is a unique school distinguished by its living tradition of European fencing arts. The structure of the Academy reflects the ideals of 19th Century classical fencing academies. Entering the Academy, one steps into another era where students not only exhibit a serious dedication to the practice of fencing as both an art and science but also carry themselves with a polished level of etiquette and sensibility. Training remains focused on personal combat, as if one were preparing for a serious encounter. In this formally rigorous environment, students receive instruction in classical and historical fencing systems from dedicated professionals of a traditional fencing lineage.
Notes:
Students who are attending classes at the 100 Grand St. address are advised to select "Bill Young Dance 2nd Floor" on the door buzzer to get in.
Students at Martinez Academy of Arms have praised the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the classes. They appreciate the patient instructors who provide individualized instruction and take the time to explain the history and reasoning behind different positions and techniques. Students describe the classes as informative and educational, providing a good balance between instruction and playfulness. They have found the classes to be a great introduction to the art of fencing, with a focus on developing posture, footwork, and balance. The majority of students highly recommend the classes at Martinez Academy of Arms, expressing their enthusiasm to continue learning and praising the knowledgeable instructors and supportive community. Quotes: - "The maestros were welcoming and quickly had me working on footwork and movement before placing a sword in my head... The instructors are the real deal in sword masters and are committed to teaching the art form." - "The maestros were very patient and walked us carefully through the history and reasoning behind the different positions... You will have a great time and definitely get hooked to continue learning!" - "The instructors were phenomenal and really got into teaching us the basics of fencing! It's a great class to get to know more about the history of the martial art, as well as to get an introduction!"
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