MARTIAL ARTS OF THE PHILLIPINES
Kali-Escrima
Discover the eclectic and rewarding world of martial art weaponry training. Arguably the oldest and longest-standing example of martial artistry in mankind’s history, “weapons” training at Boombox showcases the methods of traditional warrior cultures in a way that is relevant and relatable to the modern mind.
Known as “Kali”, “Escrima”, and “Arnis”, the training methods of the Filipino warrior cultures serve as the backbone of our weaponry mix and include training with:
Swords
Knives
Clubs/Sticks
“Weapons of opportunity”
Additional cultural and functional cross-training modules include multiple sub-styles of Filipino martial arts, and cross-training in traditional Thai weaponry, Indonesian and Bruneian machete, and examples of Italian and Spanish Fencing influence.
Mixes
MKG Method, Inosanto-LaCoste Method, Kalis Ilustrisimo, Pekiti Tirsia Kali, Visayan-Style Corto Kadena
Schedule
Tuesdays @ 8PM
Who Attends This Class?
Everyday people looking to try a new and exciting activity
Martial artists wanting to expand their skill set into new areas of training
Those interested in learning the historical and cultural warrior traditions of the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and more
Fans of martial arts cinema