Our Foundation prepared a fight choreography for the “Hamlet” theatre play

It is for the third time that we have become the author of a fight choreography! This time for the “Hamlet” theatre play staged by “Yorick” student theatre. At the end of the year, we traditionally cooperated with the “Yorick” student theatre that operates as part of St. Thomas Aquinas’ …

First edition of the experimental Sword and Shield tournament in the “hólmgang” tradition

The first experimental Sword and Shield tournament in the tradition of the hólmgang duel has just finished. The organiser was Projekt Svinfylking in cooperation with our Foundation. On Saturday of 24 September, 2022, the first experimental Sword and Shield tournament in the hólmgang tradition (i.e. honourable duel) took place. “Hólmgang” …

We actively participated in the 19th Knight Tournament in Liw Castle

On 13 August 2022, together with the Association for Old European Martial Arts ARMA-PL, we participated in the 19th Knight Tournament in Liw Castle. On Saturday of 13 August, 2022, together with the Warsaw branch of the Association for Old European Martial Arts ARMA-PL, we took part in the 19th …

Another edition of Kunst des Messerfechtens will take place in Mysłowice

On 30 and 31 July 2022, Association of Historical European Martial Arts “Vectir” invites to another messer workshops. Kunst des Messerfechtens is a two-day workshop devoted to messer and it will be conducted by a Vectir instructor Artur Jurczyk. The material will include transitions between distances as well as appropriate …

The 1st edition of the First Tournament has just finished :)

The 1st edition of the First Tournament—a tournament for beginner fencers prepared by our Foundation—has just come to an end. On Saturday of 25 June, 2022, the first edition of the First Tournament took place—a Historical Martial Arts tournament dedicated to fencers beginning their journey with HEMA. During many hours …

Konrad Świderek on “Tak Zagajam” podcast

Konrad Świderek appeared in the latest episode of “Tak Zagajam” podcast. A new episode of “Tak Zagajam” podcast has just arrived. Its guest was Konrad Świderek—the founder and President of the Foundation for Historical Martial Arts, a long-standing member and Vice President of the Association for Old European Martial Arts …

We have launched the official Fanpage of the Foundation for Historical Martial Arts

From 20 March 2022, we invite you to follow the Foundation’s Fanpage on Facebook. From today, we invite you to follow the Foundation’s Fanpage @FUNDACJAHSW on Facebook. The Fanpage will be run in Polish and English and its content will be of informative and educational nature. We will be posting …