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Complete group and private classes schedule you can find on a members portal.

Musketeers (4-6) 60 min class. All equipment is provided. Saturday
Pirates (7-11) 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Tuesday/ Thursday (Newton)
Beginners 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Monday/ Wednesday (Wellesley)
Jedi (12-17) 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Thursday (Newton)
Intermediate 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Friday (Wellesley)
Adults (18+) 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sunday (Newton)

Packages:

Basic I 4 classes/mo - $160
Basic II 8 classes/mo - $250
Fencing 101 Custom plan. Group classes are as low as $35, and private classes are $60.
*Non-competitive US Fencing membership is required.
**Dynamo membership is included
***Private lessons are not included
NCAA fencers are welcome for open fencing with no fee.

Non-competitive program

Fencing 101. This program is designed for people of all ages without previous experience. Dynamo beginner's classes are divided by age and welcome their students once or twice a week. We highly recommend to all new members to buy a basic set of needed equipment (mask and glove) or rent ($40/mo) it from the club. Non-competitive USFA membership is required.

Dynamo is proud to offer online and in-person classes.

Online conditioning classes will re-open on October 1, 2024

Pre-registration is required. Private lessons are available. All fencers in an online program must have a "dummy", saber, glove, and open space (10 feet at least),

Fees:

Conditioning Master class (45 min) $25

Online program

There is always the second side of the medal!

Dynamo online classes during the pandemic time went great and brought new experiences to our training process! We are honored to have guest coaches from around the world in our classes! We continue practicing online and offer classes for beginner/intermediate and advanced-level fencers. Non-competitive USFA membership is required ($10/year)

Online private lessons with Dynamo coaches are available by request.
Master class with National athletic coach Sergei Putsov.
10:00 am - 11:00 am every Saturday during the winter season only (ET)

The new schedule starts September 1, 2023. Please contact us about Team placement for the season.

Competitive program

Dynamo's competitive program is Nationally recognized and brings a lot of good results to its members. Recently Dynamo was placed second in the national medal count standing among youth saber results.

Our dynamic program is based on the US national and international competitive calendar and includes mandatory local and regional competitions.

Fencers are put in 5 different levels, based on age and skill level. Classes are scheduled Monday through Friday. Combined Youth competitive class on Sunday includes open bouting.

Competitive USFA membership is required.

Registration should be made on the members portal.

Packages:

Silver 8 classes/mo - $420
Gold 12 classes/mo - $495
Platinum Unlimited/mo - $545
Each package includes 4 private lessons and Dynamo memberships.
Additional private lessons are available:
1 lesson $50
1 Pack of 10 $450

Elite group classes - 7:30 - 9:00 pm Monday/ Wednesday/ Friday (includes open bouts)

Elite program

The program includes group and individual classes, open bouts, and attending regional and national competitions. Saturday Zoom conditioning training is required.

This is the strongest group of advanced-level fencers at Dynamo. Most members have national and international experience. Competitive USFA membership is required. Registration should be made on the members portal. Full competitive personal equipment is required.

Regular in-person classes schedule starts September 1.

General rules:

Parents and guardians are welcome to come and see classes anytime from the hallway. Or you can stay in the car. No parents in a gym during class.
Daily health check. Face masks in the club are required at all times.
Washing hands and hand sanitizers are available.
All fencers MUST have their equipment. No shared stuff.
Only pre-registered people are allowed in a class. If you cannot see the class in a schedule, it's full.
Private lessons in person and family discounts are available.
Unused group classes during the month are non-refundable.
Private lessons must be scheduled or canceled at least 24 hours before,
otherwise $25 FEE APPLY.