MODERN ARNIS

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What You'll Learn

Lead Instructor: Master Dugan Hoffmann - 6th Degree Black Belt

Cost: $50 with FREE repeats

​Maximum Class Size: 12

Modern Arnis is the Filipino martial art founded by Remy Presas. Modern Arnis incorporates a wide range of striking, grappling, and weapons techniques, with an emphasis on stick and knife fighting. Practitioners learn to use a variety of weapons, including sticks, knives, swords, and other improvised weapons, as well as empty-hand techniques.

The system emphasizes fluid, flowing movements and employs a variety of striking, blocking, and disarming techniques to neutralize an opponent’s attacks. Modern Arnis is taught as a practical self-defense system. Modern Arnis is a system that is appropriate all adults regardless of size, strength, or age.

The class will cover an introduction to all the different aspects of Modern Arnis and how these apply to self-defense. Practice weapons will be provided. No previous experience is necessary.

The instructor Dugan Hoffmann has been teaching Modern Arnis for over 25 years.

1:00pm-3:00pm

This class takes place indoors with practice knives and sticks provided by the instructor.

The location of this course will be at located at Iron Society Gym near Dupont Rd and Lima Rd in Fort Wayne. You will receive an email with directions.

Approximately 3 hours Prerequisite: None Background checks will be done on all registrants

For more information, please email [email protected]

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Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 1 week in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 1 week before the class will not be refunded.

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    Class taken on Sat, Feb. 1, 2025
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    "The Arnis class was fun and challenging at the same time. The instructor was very patient and knowledgeable. I look forward to going again and again."

    Submitted on Thur, Feb. 20, 2025 by Terrell H.