Presenters

IGX 2016 will feature both workshop and lecture presenters from around the United States and Europe. Please check back as we add instructors to the 2016 schedule.

International Presenters

Anton Kohutovič View profile
Martin Tibenský View profile
Axel Pettersson Always looking for beauty and the “flow” in fencing, the combination of heritage, artistry and efficiency is what draws Axel ever deeper into the world of Historical European Martial Arts. View profile
Alexander Stankiewicz View profile
Sergey Kultaev View profile

National Presenters

Michael Chidester View profile
Bill Frisbee Bill is well known for his efforts to return Harnischfechten to HEMA and has already done several introductory classes on armoured fighting at various events around the East coast. View profile
Michael-Forest Meservy Since founding the Noble Science Academy, Michael-Forest has developed an efficient curriculum containing comprehensive systems for teaching and learning the longsword and rapier based on historical principles, terminology, and techniques, and has taught at events all over the country. View profile
Keith Cotter-Reilly Keith is the head instructor for the Atlanta Freifechter group. They primarily study the works of Joachim Meyer, with other late 16th century sources for additional material, for their weapon training. View profile
Benjamin Hawkins He has placed 2nd in cutting at Longpoint 2012 and 2014, 2nd in cutting at Boston Sword Gathering 2012, and 2nd in cutting at Iron Gate Exhibition 2013 and 2014. View profile
John Morahn View profile
Brad Rangell View profile
John O’Connor Recently, John has been re-evaluating a number of Paulus Hector Mair's weapon form interpretations, and presented some of his findings at the Paulus Hector Mair Memorial Fechtschule, namely a class on Mair's Flail (complete with prototype O'Connor flails!). View profile
Don Kindsvatter View profile
Scott Brown The founder of several HEMA schools and events, Scott has been training and teaching martial arts for over thirty years and holds certificates of rank in multiple disciplines. View profile
Brian Stokes View profile
Jean Henri Chandler View profile
Matthew Adams View profile
Charles Murdock View profile
A.J. Chalifoux View profile
Christian Trosclair View profile

Lecturers

Michael Chidester View profile
Jean Henri Chandler View profile
Christian Trosclair View profile