Assisting Fight Master Simon Fon First Year Group 1: Monday, 9 March 2009 2-5pm Group 2: Wednesday, 11 March 2009 2-5pm Warm Up Knife Fighting Grips: Heaven (hammer), Earth (ice-pick) Attack lines 1-12 Defanging the Snake Second Year Group 1: Wednesday 11 March 2009 9-11am Group 2: Wednesday 11 March 2009 11-1pm Quarterstaff: Review choreography […]
Since all but one of the Watchmen (and/or Minutemen if you’re a stickler) do not have superpowers, there are no energy beams, wind attacks or psychic invasions when they fight crime. Most of it is accomplished with their bare, er, gloved, hands. So there’s a lot for us to talk about on PlayFighting. Faster Is […]
Assisting Fight Master Simon Fon First Year Group 1: Wednesday, 18 February 2009 2-5pm Group 2: Wednesday, 4 March 2009 2-5pm Plyometric Workout Movie Fight Analysis Second Year Group 1: Wednesday 4 March 2009 9-11am Group 2: Wednesday 4 March 2009 11-1pm Sword Review choreography New parries: High 7, Low 3 Change-Beat Bind from quillion […]
Dear gods of stage combat, please grant me the means to see this show: Soul Samurai is the joint work of Ma-Yi Theater Company, which is devoted to “develop[ing] new plays and performance works that essay Asian American experiences,” and Vampire Cowboys Theatre Company, which tends “towards the creation and production of new works of […]
Assisting Fight Master Simon Fon First Year Group 1: Monday 9 February 2009 2-5pm Group 2: Wednesday 11 February 2009 2-5pm Warm up Review of Aikido Roll Martial Arts Striking Techniques: Palm Strike Knife Hand Ridge Hand Spear Hand (including Crane Beak, Tiger Claw) Back Fist Hammer Fist Crane Head Martial Arts Blocking Techniques: Crane […]
Assisting Fight Master Simon Fon First Year Group 1: Monday 2 February 2009 2-5pm Group 2: Wednesday 4 February 2009 2-5pm Warm up Kicks Review: Front kick, Front Snap kick, Side Kick, Roundhouse/Round kick, Crescent Kick Reverse-turning Heel Kick Wing Chun Slap Block Filipino Sun Sequence Figure-4 Arm Lock to Takedown (Back fall) Judo Major […]
Assisting Fight Master Simon Fon First Year Group 1: Monday 26 January 2009 2-5pm Group 2: Wednesday 28 January 2009 2-5pm Warm up Watch and critique 15-move fight Kicks Front kick Front Snap kick Side Kick Roundhouse/Round kick Crescent Kick Second Year Group 1: Wednesday 28 January 2009 9-11am Group 2: Wednesday 28 January 2009 […]