STAGE COMBAT

Certified in the Illusion of Violence

During his time at Columbia, Brandon has trained in the art of violence for the stage. Under the guidance of David Yondorf, John McFarland, and David Wooley, Brandon is an experienced actor-combatant and fight choreographer. He worked as both during his time as a student and teaching assistant at Columbia College Chicago.

Brandon is a certified Actor Combatant with the Society of American Fight Directors in:

Unarmed (with Recommendation)
Rapier and Dagger (with Recommendation)
Broadsword
Knife
Smallsword (with Recommendation)
Sword and Shield
Quarterstaff (with Recommendation)
Singlesword

He is also certified with the British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat in:

Unarmed
Rapier and Dagger
Broadsword
Rapier and Cloak (with Distinction)