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NYC Stage & Screen Combat
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NYC Combat for Stage and Screen is an ongoing group class that offers training in various styles of combat for stage and screen. The class is open to all skill levels and allows for individualized training based on each student's needs and skill level.

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NYC Stage & Screen Combat

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The Quarterstaff: Sunday Seminar

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Unleash the power of the quarterstaff in a dynamic seminar at NYC Stage & Screen Combat. Explore the art of wielding this versatile weapon with expert instructors and fellow enthusiasts.

(6) All levels 18 and older

This is the May: Annual Laser Sword Seminar

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Step into the fantastical world of pop culture at NYC Stage & Screen Combat's annual seminar. Learn the intricate art of laser sword choreography, combining flips, twirls, and martial realities to create unforgettable fight scenes. Embrace your inner hero and bring the magic to life.

(6) All levels 18 and older

Feel the Rhythm: A Sunday Seminar

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Unveil the artistry behind cinematic battles. Explore the pivotal role of music in shaping epic fight scenes from beloved films and series. Join us for an immersive seminar, where you'll synchronize longsword choreography to dynamic soundtracks, mastering the synergy between rhythm and combat.

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Stage & Screen Day Track: Sword Work Development

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 55 Bethune St, New York, NY

The need for actors who know how to fight is bigger than ever, so there’s never been a better time to channel your inner fighter and train in screen & stage combat! This summer workshop is an immersive week with New York Combat for Screen & Stage which has been training actors for nearly two decades. Our goal is to provide a place where actors can hone their craft in creating safe violence for screen and stage. NYCSS focuses on grounding...

(6) Beginner 18 and older
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$525

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The Long and Short of it (6-Week Track)

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Weapons come in so many shapes, sizes and forms that it can be hard to keep track (let alone learn)! This new NYCSS Track lets you gain a taster of a 3 different weapons over the course of 6 weeks. That’s 6 hours of training with each weapon! Participants will get a feel of the long and short of these weapons through training Quarterstaff, Sabre, and Knife.

(6) All levels 18 and older
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$275

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Double Trouble: A Dual Wielding Taster Track

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Sometimes It Takes Two Double your options! This 6-week track will take a look at the martial theory of dual weapons as well give students an introduction to some of the most popular weapon combinations before applying all of that knowledge and skill into choreography. Students will be able to explore: Tomahawk & Knife Rapier & Dagger Case of Rapier (Double Rapier) NYCSS HOME BASE Here are a few notes and instructions about entering...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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$230

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Fantasy Choreography: A Six Week Track

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

You’ve learned the twirls. You’ve practiced the tricks. Now What? This 6-week track will focus on the application of the styles and tricks of fantasy sword work in choreography. After a quick refresher, students will begin building those skills into choreography with the goal of building into a multi-phrase fight to challenge the skills of any performer. NYCSS HOME BASE Here are a few notes and instructions about entering the space: There...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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$230

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Flexible Weapons: A 6-Week Track

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Rope, chain, scarves, the options are (almost) limitless! Throughout traditional martial arts to works of fantasy flexible weapons have found there place in almost every genre of stage and screen combat. Join us for this special 6-week Saturday track and unlock these skills for yourself!   Starting with a plastic chain, this track will cover the mechanics and principals of using flexible weapons that can be easily switched out for a belt,...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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$230

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The Smallsword: A 6-Week Weapon Track

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

A Fast and Elegant weapon for Stage & Screen From the late 17th to the beginning of the 19th century, the smallsword served as a civilian sidearm, a powerful symbol of rank in society and a deadly weapon on the dueling ground. Being shorter and lighter than the rapier gave the user the ability to deliver quick movements and precise thrusts. Duelists such as Julie d' Aubigny (La Maupin) and the Chevalier de Saint-George helped...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Specialized Weapon Track: Knife

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Unleash your inner Bourne and learn the fundamental uses of the knife for stage and screen combat. Join us at NYC Stage & Screen Combat for a 6-week weapon track that will culminate in a choreographed fight. Get ready to master grips, footwork, attacks, and more in this thrilling course.

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Takedowns & ACROfights

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Fight like the superheroes do! Haven’t you wanted to do the takedowns from your favorite action movie? It’s time to take the first step towards that goal! This special seminar will start with a warm-up followed by a pre-workout to get moving (and sweaty). Following that, we’ll move into a variety of takedowns that can be done safely with slight modifications. (A takedown is a technique that involves taking an opponent off-balance and bringing...

(6) Beginner 18 and older
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Specialized Track: Advanced Longsword Choreography

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Take your longsword skills to the next level and refine your attention to detail with NYC Stage & Screen Combat's advanced choreography track. Learn how to maintain the specifics of the choreography at performance speed while staying in character to act the fight. Prerequisite: Fighters who have trained with NYCSS before.

(6) Advanced 18 and older
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Sunday Seminars Series: Camera Awareness in Fights

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 380 Broadway, New York, NY

This series is designed to provide intensive four-hour training sessions for Stage & Screen Combat. The subject matter will vary from month to month. Sometimes we will train in the use of specific weapons. Other times the sessions will cover acting-based topics as they specifically relate to violence on stage or screen. This seminar will focus on hitting marks and exercises that will help with your camera awareness while performing a fight....

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Stuck in a Bind: Bound Fighting

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

This seminar will take a look at fighting from constrained and bound scenarios. Participants will learn how to keep fighting (and ultimately break free) from scenarios such as being grabbed, choked or being handcuffed.  In the end, all of these techniques will be applied to a choreographed fight.  

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Fantasy Melee: Build Your Party

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Longswords and spears and axes! OH MY! Isn’t it the best when fantasy fighters have their trusted group of allies and face the enemy as a team, each with their own specialty? Well at this Sunday Seminar you can live out your Dungeons & Dragons or Lord of the Rings fantasies while two teams fight it out in one big group battle.  Participants will have a variety of weapons to choose from and split into teams to find out what it...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Welcome to Fall(ing)

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

At this Seminar, participants will have the chance to interact with their most supportive scene partner, the ground! Falling or Rolling, it will always be there for you and we want to work with gravity to get ourselves to the ground safely and replicably. This seminar will cover the ways we can fall to the ground and the many ways we have of putting people there; push, punch or kick. Once you know how to greet the ground, let’s roll along it! ...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Sunday, Bloody Sunday: A Blood Seminar

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

A bloody mess is a powerful tool for evoking a visceral reaction in your audience (plus, it’s fun too!) This class will cover: How to make blood packs for broad spatter or directional hits. How to “pop” them correctly (on the body & in the mouth). Palming packs and Proximity packs Various types of blood effects (liquid, powder & thick blood) Learn how to make home made blood: for clothing, washable, edible, to simulate brain matter...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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The Long & Short of It: Knife vs Staff

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Discover the ultimate battle between a short blade and a 6-foot staff in this exhilarating seminar at NYC Stage & Screen Combat. Learn the art of technique and reach as you explore the strengths and weaknesses of knife and spear combat. Unleash your inner warrior in this action-packed class suitable for all skill levels.

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Flexible Weapons: A Sunday Seminar

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Explore the art of using flexible weapons in stage and screen combat. From plastic chains to scarves and flags, learn the mechanics and application of these weapons in a 6-week Saturday track at NYC Stage & Screen Combat. Unleash your inner warrior and join us for an action-packed seminar!

(6) All levels 18 and older
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The Quarterstaff: Sunday Seminar

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Unleash your inner Robin Hood and master the art of combat with the quarterstaff in this exciting 6-week weapon track. Learn twirls, tricks, and choreography for stage and screen at NYC Stage & Screen Combat.

(6) All levels 18 and older
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