Fencing Lessons In Chicago Area

We welcome students of all levels from beginner to competitive ages 7 and up.

Fencing lessons in chicago area.

We are proud to have world class coaches who are passionate about this incredible sport and dedicate their lives to teaching inspiring and guiding every single student to their fullest. Fencing has a long and varied history at the university of chicago. We serve the chicagoland area particularly the northside of chicago and suburbs teaching olympic sport fencing to ages 7 in saber and foil and competing at the local regional national levels. Redstar fencing club chicago offers world class coaching and instruction for foil and sabre.

Our main facility at zfa 541 davisville rd willow grove 19090 pa. In 1892 the founders of the university included fencing as one of the activities complimenting the education and well being of the ideal renaissance student. Visit us at. The chicago swordplay guild csg provides organized instruction in the serious study and practice of historical european swordplay and close quarter combat of the 14th 17th centuries.

Founded in 1999 the guild is a modern school of swordsmanship and martial arts that seeks to be consistent with the methodology of the ancient european fencing schools by combining scholarship and research. The varsity team developed and grew into a powerhouse winning the big ten championship seven times between 1930 and 1941. Posted on august 12 2014 by mickey posted in uncategorized zeljkovic fencing academy is enrolling students at all levels for the 2016 2017 fencing season. Due to its unique combination of fine and gross motor skills many find the challenge of integrating those skills into the tactical demands of actual full contact combat intriguing and.

And our new location zfa south in unitarian universalist church 401 north kings highway cherry. The bronzeville fencing academy promotes and teaches the olympic sport of fencing to students of all ages and skill levels. Whether you are new to fencing have prior experience or even compete professionally fencing center of chicago has a program designed specifically for you. The fencing academy of philadelphia founded in 1989 teaches the modern sport of olympic fencing open to all ages with classes after school evenings and weekends all of our instructors are certified.

The academy is a 501 c 3 organization whose efforts are solely directed toward advocating on behalf of youth in underserved communities. The illinois fencers club promotes and teaches the olympic sport of fencing to students of all ages and skill levels and provides a friendly venue for members to practice their sport.