when is the workshop happening?
The Seattle Sockeye will run August 23-24, 2025, in UW's Hutchinson Hall.
how much does the workshop cost?
Regular tuition is $275 for two-day admission, and $150 for single-day admission.
BIPOC Affinity / SAFD Member
Receive a 15% discount on any admission if you are a BIPOC registrant or an SAFD member.
BIPOC discount code: BIPOC15
SAFD discount code: SAFD15
Please note one discount per registrant.
BIPOC Affinity / SAFD Member
Receive a 15% discount on any admission if you are a BIPOC registrant or an SAFD member.
BIPOC discount code: BIPOC15
SAFD discount code: SAFD15
Please note one discount per registrant.
How do I register?
Follow the links on our Register page!
what should i bring with me?
We recommend bringing the following:
- A water bottle
- Athletic clothes
- Sneakers or other athletic shoes (no cleats)
- Gloves for sword work (batting gloves, gardening gloves, gauntlets, or similar)
- Something to take notes with
- Deodorant
- Hair ties for long hair
All class materials & weapons will be provided.
- A water bottle
- Athletic clothes
- Sneakers or other athletic shoes (no cleats)
- Gloves for sword work (batting gloves, gardening gloves, gauntlets, or similar)
- Something to take notes with
- Deodorant
- Hair ties for long hair
All class materials & weapons will be provided.
I'm joining from out of town. where should i stay?
Our Location page will soon be updated with information on traveler accommodation.
i'm brand new to stage combat. can i still register?
Absolutely! We offer classes for a variety of experience levels.
how old do i have to be to register?
We welcome all students aged 18 and up.
Where should i plan to grab lunch?
Hutchinson Hall is close to a variety of restaurants. Check out some suggestions on our Location page.
Will there be spr offered?
In 2025, we will not offer an SPR.
WHat's your illness policy?
Visit our Safety page for information on our illness policy.
Can I bring items from my own armory?
All class materials will be provided for you. That said, you are welcome to bring a personal weapon, given:
- you transport the weapons safely and discreetly.
- you check it with a member of the Sockeye staff.
More information about safety, maintenance and storage will be available soon.
- you transport the weapons safely and discreetly.
- you check it with a member of the Sockeye staff.
More information about safety, maintenance and storage will be available soon.
Who's teaching this year?
We're finalizing our 2025 faculty right now. Some familiar faces, some new ones!
Do you offer scholarships?
Applications for 2025 scholarships are now closed.
Have other questions? Send us a message!
Header image by David Hogan.
