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 equipment sales as well; for orders please email or call our Front Desk at 714-549-2946.
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. Due to Covid-19 precautions, the Center is unable to loan fencing equipment to students. All participants must provide their own equipment. Our staff will assist you with ordering what you need to start the program. 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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Intro, Intermediate and Competitive Foil programs now active
June 1, 2020
Our group programs are currently open and accepting students. Please note that there are a number of Covid-19 precautions currently in place, including limiting student enrollment in each class, hand-washing and mask usage and appropriate spacing during group instruction.
All students must be registered for their program
June 15, 2020
This is a reminder that all students must be currently registered for programs. Due to Covid-19 precautions, drop-ins are not authorized as each course enrollment is enforced in order to ensure appropriate spacing between students during classes.
The Center will be CLOSED this Friday and Saturday (July 3/4)
June 30, 2020
The Center will be closed on Friday, July 3, in order to complete renovations to our front lobby. We will be replacing flooring in the lobby, hallways, bathrooms and kitchens as well as installing built-in fans for increased circulation throughout the facility.
The Center will be closed on Saturday, July 4, in observance of the July 4th holiday. We wish all of our fencing families a safe and festive holiday weekend!
For CA, we are still prohibited from sport gatherings at this time.
