Beginner Packages

The following packages offer some great options for introducing yourself to the Academie. No membership required.

Also check out our Gift Packages.

Free Class Special

Mention our website and you will receive one free evening or lunch time class. Evening introductory classes take place Monday through Thursday at 7pm. Lunch time classes take place Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at Noon.

All you need is comfortable clothing and a sense of adventure. There's no commitment to sign-up, so come and enjoy some swordplay on us!

Cost: Free!

Taste of the Renaissance

Enroll someone in your life into our 8-class introductory series at this special on-sale rate. Includes

8 classes (over one month or two) , where you will:
- Learn the art of the rapier, sidesword, and longsword.
- Learn grappling and unarmed combat techniques.
- Build strength, balance, and confidence.
Loaner equipment for training

Classes begin on the first Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday of each month. Check the schedule for full details.

Cost: $99

Expert Introduction

Start your time at Academie Duello with a leg-up. This package includes 2 one-hour private sessions with one of our experienced instructors before you dive into the main classes.

Learn the basics of posture, attack, defense, movement, and strategy in a one-on-one environment where you can quickly gain comfort and proficiency, then join the school looking like a natural.

Cost:
with 1 month of classes (2 private & 4 open sessions) - $225
with 2 weeks of classes (2 private & 2 open sessions) - $150

Sign-up now in person or by calling 604-568-9907.