SOUTH COAST FENCING CENTER
Exciting - Challenging - FUN!
GROUP PROGRAMS
INTRODUCTION TO FENCING
New to the Olympic sport of fencing? This program is for you! Students will learn the basics in a fun and immersive training environment. We provide all of the gear you need to get started and offer a flexible schedule throughout the week to meet your needs. Give fencing a try!
INTERMEDIATE WEAPON-SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
For those who know the basics, these programs will guide students through refinement of the sport. Fencers will explore more advanced movements and tactics in a positive, focused and challenging training environment.
COMPETITIVE PROGRAMS
For those fencers interested in competition at the local, regional, national or international levels, the Center offers advanced instruction to take you to the next level.
HISTORICAL EUROPEAN MARTIAL ARTS (HEMA)
Interested in learning to use actual historical weaponry? This program trains you in weapons like the longsword, dagger, staff, sword & shield, and many others!
GROUP PROGRAMS
Looking to get started? We have introductory classes throughout the week. Click on the Class Schedule link above for a complete listing of our course offerings. We offer sport equipment sales; for orders please email or call ou Front Desk at 714-549-2946.
5/5/20: Starting Monday, May 11, SCFC will be offering individual lessons on an appointment basis as well as small group competitive training. Registration is limited to ensure appropriate spacing.
INTRODUCTION TO FENCING
New to the Olympic sport of fencing? This program is for you! Students will learn the basics in a fun and immersive training environment. We provide all of the gear you need to get started and offer a flexible schedule throughout the week to meet your needs. Give fencing a try!
For younger fencers, we offer a Youth Development Program specifically for kids ages 6-9 (younger upon Coach approval). This program emphasizes coordination, athletic development, concentration and age-appropriate intuitive instruction.
INTERMEDIATE WEAPON-SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
For those who know the basics, these programs will guide students through refinement of the sport. Fencers will explore more advanced movements and tactics in a positive, focused and challenging training environment.
COMPETITIVE PROGRAMS
For those fencers interested in competition at the local, regional, national or international levels, the Center offers advanced instruction to take you to the next level.
HISTORICAL EUROPEAN MARTIAL ARTS (HEMA)
Interested in learning to use actual historical weaponry? This program trains you in weapons like the longsword, dagger, staff, sword & shield, and many others!
UPCOMING EVENTS
OUR STORY
Our Background & Philosophy
The South Coast Fencing Center is a non-profit organization founded in 1999 with the goal of providing an extraordinary training experience in a positive and focused learning environment. The Center offers instruction in all weapon - the foil, saber and epee - at all levels. Our coaches have extensive experience at both the national and international levels and are experienced in developing and fostering talent in every student, regardless of their background.
SOUTH COAST FENCING CENTER NEWS
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The Center is CLOSED on Monday, June 1
June 1, 2020
Due to curfew orders enacted by Costa Mesa - as well as several other nearby cities - the Center will be CLOSED tonight. As we are on the border between Santa Ana and Costa Mesa, reaching the center may violate curfew restrictions for some.
All active programs are scheduled to resume on Wednesday unless otherwise instructed by local governments.
SCFC partially reopening in June
June 1, 2020
The following small group classes are currently active in addition to private lessons:
Competitive Foil Program
Mon/Wed/Fri from 7-8:30pm
Introduction to Fencing
Saturday 10-11am
Private Lessons
By appointment only
USA Fencing suspended all sanctioned tournaments due to coronavirus
May 2, 2020
All national events (NAC's and National Championships) have been cancelled or will be rescheduled for the remainder of the 2019-2020 season. Local and regional events are able to be scheduled as of April 29 but can only be held if allowed by appropriate local, state and federal guidelines.
For CA, we are still prohibited from sport gatherings at this time.
