When a classical instructor from my tradition introduces new techniques each fencing action is taught individually with a focus on form, distance, and timing.  Too much emphasis on individual actions can create fencers without depth or the ability to react tactically within the moment. One of the teaching methods used later in the process is [...]

The Northwest Renaissance Festival will be holding auditions in Spokane, WA, open to one and all, at the following locations and times: Saturday March 13th at the Indian Trails Library at 4909 West Barnes Rd from 10:00am – 2:00pm Sunday…

By Maria Maute During a snowstorm last Thursday, a very warm lecture and recital called “Music in the Times of Don Quixote” was held in the Mount Allison chapel. Manuel Minguillón, a Vihuela, Lute, Baroque Guitar, Archlute, and Theorbo player,…

…Four Winds Faire is offering eight consecutive weekends through April 25 of family entertainment…. At Four Winds’ “Tournament of Chivalry,” knights compete to display their jousting and gaming skills at the Royal Jousting arena twice a day. Four Winds’ internationally…