A gathering devoted to European swordsmanship and martial arts is coming to the Richmond Oval this weekend.
Richmond is host to the Vancouver International Swordplay Symposium from April 5 to 7, which will feature lectures and swordplay workshops.
VISS Day 1 is well underway! Lots of amazing intensives are off to a great start!#VISS2019 #VISS #VancouverSwordplay #HEMA @RichmondSH pic.twitter.com/e4GhoC86aJ
— Vancouver Swordplay (@VanSwordplay) April 5, 2019
Vancouver's Academie Duello, an internationally renowned centre for swordplay, runs its horseback education courses here in Richmond.
Jennifer Landles is an expert on horses and swordplay, and she will be teaching
— Vancouver Swordplay (@VanSwordplay) April 3, 2019
a workshop at VISS on the way a sword fighter can adjust to working from the
back of a horse! Check out the details here: https://t.co/mUpQLT7fOw#VISS2019#VancouverSwordplay#HEMA pic.twitter.com/Y0i0Ge4wIM
