Bartitsu, the Victorian Art of Self-Defense Seminar with Mark P. Donnelly

When: Back to Calendar April 14, 2013 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Where: Studios 353
353 West 48th Street
New York,NY 10019
USA
Cost: $50.00 advance - $60.00 at the door
Contact: Rachel Klingberg
bartitsu@nycsteampunk.com
Categories: Bartitsu
Tags: Bartitsu events Sherlock Holmes

Bartitsu SeminarLearn to fight like Sherlock Holmes! London’s Bartitsu Club was all the rage in 1899, but only recently has this lost martial art been rediscovered. Learn the “gentlemanly art of self-defense” at this workshop taught by Professor Mark P. Donnelly, a world-renowned expert on historical combat.

- Learn to use a walking stick, parasol, jacket, fan, and other accessories for protection
- No martial arts experience required
- A study in self-defense and in history

The seminar will be followed by a Saturday Evening Social at historic Delmonico’s Bar in lower Manhattan. Visit www.nycsteampunk.com/bartitsu/ for more information. To buy advance tickets, go to nycbartitsu.brownpapertickets.com

 

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