Classes & Pricing

Halt! Please note this schedule will be in effect august 2024. Please visit our calendar to obtain the most up to date schedule.

Depending on the package you choose, you or your child can attend one class, two classes, three or four classes weekly.

We strongly recommend that new students join the free Introduction to Fencing course before joining the main epee classes. Alternatively, students can book a private lesson with a coach before getting started.

Prior to joining any class, please review our policies and review the following pages and sign the agreements prior to joining:

  • Code of Conduct — This page details LVFA’s Athlete’s Pledge to uphold sportsmanship.

  • Waiver — This page contains LVFA’s waiver of liability and must be signed before engaging in activities within the club.

 

PRICING

One year paid full in advance includes a 10 percent discount.

$125 - Open Fencing
$150 - One day / week
$200 - Two days / week
$250 - Three or Four days / week
$275 - Competitive Program

Introduction to Epee

This free introductory class will teach you everything you need to know about epee fencing and is open to all ages. Taught by various staff members, you’ll get the chance to learn the fundamentals of advancing, retreating, lunges, and scoring. You’ll have the opportunity to suit up and try the sport at no cost.

CLASS TIME
Friday: 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Youth Epee (Y12)

For children 12 and under. These classes teach the foundations of fencing from basic footwork to scoring rules. Kids can develop multiple skills that will help improve concentration and athletic endurance. You are required to purchase (or rent for $50/mo) your own mask, glove and jacket.

CLASS TIMES
Tuesday & Thursday: 4-5 PM and 5-6 PM
Wednesday: 5-6 PM
Friday: 4-5 PM
Saturday: 1-2 PM

EPEE COMBINED CLASS TIME
Saturday: 10:30-12 PM

Competitive Youth Epee (Y12/C)

Attendance is by invitation only. The competitive class will help build and strengthen fencers both mentally and physically. This class is for fencers (both adults and children) interested in competing at tournaments. Ultimately, tournaments are the best way to hone your skills and test yourself physically and emotionally. Additional Private lessons are strongly encouraged. Includes unlimited open fencing

CLASS TIMES
Monday: 4-5 PM and 5-6 PM

EPEE COMBINED CLASS TIME
Saturday: 10:30-12 PM

Beginner Epee

This class is best for new fencers 12 and up. The course introduces electric fencing with metal weapons. We introduce more advanced attacks, strategy, and footwork. Great for developing coordination, balance, and strength. You are required to purchase your own equipment.

CLASS TIMES
Tuesday: 6-7 PM
Wednesday: 4-5 PM and 6-7 PM
Thursday: 6-7 PM

EPEE COMBINED CLASS TIME
Saturday: 10:30-12 PM

Advanced Epee

Attendance is by invitation only. The competitive class will help build and strengthen fencers both mentally and physically. This class is for fencers (both adults and children) interested in competing at tournaments. Ultimately, tournaments are the best way to hone your skills and test yourself physically and emotionally. Additional Private lessons are strongly encouraged. Includes unlimited open fencing

CLASS TIMES
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 7-8:30 PM

EPEE COMBINED CLASS TIME
Saturday: 10:30-12 PM

Youth Saber (Y12)

For ages 12 and under. These classes teach the foundations of fencing from basic footwork to the scoring rules. Students will be able to develop multiple skills that will help improve concentration and athletic endurance in saber, a cut and thrust weapon. You are required to purchase (or rent for $50/mo) your own mask, glove and jacket.

CLASS TIMES
Monday and Wednesday: 4:30-6 PM
Friday: 5-6 PM

SABER COMBINED CLASS TIMES
Friday: 6-8:30 PM
Saturday: 10-11 PM

Beginner Saber

These classes teach the foundations of fencing from basic footwork to the scoring rules. Students will be able to develop multiple skills that will help improve concentration and athletic endurance in saber, a cut and thrust weapon. You are required to purchase (or rent for $50/mo) your own mask, glove and jacket.

CLASS TIMES
Monday and Wednesday: 6-7:30 PM

SABER COMBINED CLASS TIMES
Friday: 6-8:30 PM
Saturday: 10-11 PM

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Advanced Saber

By invitation only. Coach Carlos, Coach Luis, or Coach Lester will teach you advanced skills and techniques to succeed at the fast-paced discipline. Additional private lessons are encouraged.

CLASS TIMES
Monday and Wednesday: 7:30-9 PM

SABER COMBINED CLASS TIMES
Friday: 6-8:30 PM
Saturday: 10-11 PM

Combined Class

For all age groups and skill levels. Join us on Fridays and Saturdays for lessons with people of various age ranges and styles. Lessons will cover footwork, bladework, and more.

SABER COMBINED CLASS TIMES
Friday: 6-8:30 PM
Saturday: 10-11 PM

EPEE COMBINED CLASS TIME
Saturday: 10:30-12 PM

Open Fencing

LVFA believes in sportsmanship, and welcomes anyone to join us for open fencing. Open fencing allows fencers to compete against as many different fencers as possible. This is the best way for any type of fencer to get good at the sport quickly. If you only want private lessons, this is the minimum class that you need to sign up for.

TIMES
Monday and Wednesday: 7-9 PM