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Part of our ongoing series of "brush-up" workshops, our most recent "Swords for Rusty Broads (and Gents)" took place August 4th.  Details regarding this workshop's structure, and about our next one, can be found below!

2007-2008 Schedule:

Spring 2008 Special Focus
Found Weapons
 and
Fighting Dirty

 

Do you want to apply your work with standard bladed weapons to found weapon work?  Auditioning for a Mamet play? Fighting fairly is just not for every character, learn the moves to bite, scratch and stab your way through a dirty fight.    
 
 REGISTER NOW!  Workshop will be capped at 25 attendees!
 

Date: Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Time: 10:00am to 5:00pm 
Location: Chase Park, 4701 N. Ashland Avenue, Chicago IL 
Faculty: Gillian Humiston, Alison Dornheggen and others TBA
Fee:

Advance payment -$70 (Credit Card - click Paypal link below!)

Day of the Workshop  - $80 (Cash/Check only)


To Register:

Click the link to use your credit card and get the "early bird" discount BEFORE May 19, 2008!

 

Or to pay with cash or check (before or on the morning of the workshop) - email workshop@babeswithblades.org to find out if spaces are still available, and save yours!   

Cancellation policy:   
Cancel on or before May 19th, 2008 and receive a full refund (minus
processing fees)
After May 19th NO REFUND will be given

Structure of the Workshop:
Saturday, June 7, 2008
9:45:
Check In/Sign Up begins
10:00am:
Warm Ups
10:15am – 1:00pm:
Fighting Dirty (To include unarmed and knife work) 
1:00pm – 2:00pm:
Lunch Break
2:00pm – 5:00pm:
Found Weapons (Selection of Found Weapons TBA)

Sword

COMPLETED: Saturday, August 4th, 2007 - Special FocusSword & Shield and Falls & Rolls


Questions? Wanna hear about the next one? Please email
workshop@babeswithblades.org

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