About Us
Who is Swordplay LA?
The Swordplay LA Way:
Welcome to Swordplay LA, an inclusive and welcoming community for combat and creative expression.
Our mission is to empower individuals through a diverse range of programs, including a competitive fencing program, professional theatrical and on-screen weapons combat, HEMA classes, and athletic training. We cater to people of all ages and skill levels, working with athletes, stunt performers, actors, artists, filmmakers, and more. We can even bring the thrill of swordplay to you with our specialized and captivating entertainment teams.
Based out of our cutting-edge, state-of-the-art facility in Burbank, our comprehensive programs not only ignite passion, but emphasize speed, agility, and strength training, ensuring the development of dynamic and well-rounded athletes.
Whether you strive to be a competitive fencer, develop skills for on-screen film fighting, or add depth and authenticity to your cosplay and RPG characters, Swordplay LA can help you shape an exciting and one-of-a-kind future. No matter where you are on your journey, we are excited to begin this quest with you!
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A letter from the owner…
Dear future Swordplayers!
The Swordplay LA vision is rooted in the principles of inclusivity, positivity, and community, creating an environment where individuals of all backgrounds and abilities can engage in the exhilarating journey of self-discovery through whichever path you choose take. Whether it be competitive fencing or theatrical combat we want to support you on your journey. As pillars of our identity, these values shape every aspect of Swordplay LA, fostering a space where everyone feels not only welcomed but celebrated. With an unwavering commitment to education, learning, and expression, we offer more than just training; we provide a platform for personal growth and the development of lifelong skills. Join us in forging connections, embracing challenges, and embracing the spirit of unity that defines Swordplay LA.
I look forward to training with you.
Warmest regards,
Mary Sola Spohn
Owner of Swordplay LA