The realm of Ren Faire PH is about to be graced by a truly remarkable guest! Introducing SJ de Ocampo a cosplay royalty hailing from the vibrant city of Davao!
SJ is no ordinary faire visitor, for they are a renowned cosplayer with a resume as impressive as a dragon’s hoard!
She has been bestowed with the honor of representing Philippines not once, but twice, on the sacred grounds of Japan! And aside from being an international cosplay ambassador, she has has also been into numerous local and international cosplay competitions as a distinguished judge.
But that’s not all, gentlefolk! SJ’s true specialty lies in the art of crafting. She creates the most astonishing, handcrafted costumes you’ve ever laid eyes upon – each piece being a testament of her being a master of of the needle and fabrics, a true alchemist of creativity.
Rejoice as she will sharing her knowledge at Ren Faire PH 2024, showing one of her masterpieces – a recreation of Marie Antoinette’s dress from the manga Innocent! Faire goers will have a chance to take a closer look on the piece as SJ shares the step-by-step process, from drafting patterns to sewing the dress and even how to wear it. A Q&A session will be held at the end of the lecture to cover any inquiries, and everyone is welcome to attend for free, sewing enthusiasts or even just curious historical fans!
Discover and explore the secrets behind weathering techniques through AC Hernandez’s workshop!
Give your costumes and props an authentic aged and worn appearance, fitting for Renaissance costumes.
With a rich creative history dating back to 2008, AC has conquered the realms of theater, concerts, music videos, events, and cosplay. He has been crafting and cosplaying with known excellence in crafting armored and mecha costumes.
Starting with recycled materials, he evolved his skills to include advanced craftsmanship techniques like welding, woodworking, resin works, and more.
He has been a force to be reckoned with, participating in local and international cosplay competitions since 2010 and still continuing to showcase his skills.
Some of his cosplay accomplishments include being the Grand Champion at Anime Festival Asia (AFA) Singapore and representing the Philippines at the World Cosplay Summit, bagging the Best in Costume Making award in Japan and competing again in Saudi Arabia.
His journey also includes being the head puppeteer and props technician for Trumpets’ The Horse and His Boy and Always Upon a Time. Not stopping there, one of his most notable projects is as a costume maker for The Lion King Musical International Tour in 2018.
Learn how to elevate your creations with techniques that not only age but enhance the overall aesthetic through AC’s “A Workshop on Weathering Techniques.” Head over to the Jesters Stage on Day 1 for this immersive experience! Best part? Attendance is absolutely FREE!
Dance to the rhythm of your soul and join the enchanting Lexi for an unforgettable Belly Dance Workshop!
๐น Date: March 22, 2024 (Day 1)ย
๐น Time: 1:00 PM
๐น Price: โฑ850 (1.5hrs)
๐น Minimum Participants: 5
๐น What to Expect:
โญ Beginner-friendly instructions
โญ Techniques on isolations and transitions
โญ Learn to gracefully dance to a Belly Dance flow choreography
๐น What to Bring (not required but highly encouraged):
โญ Hip scarf – Any scarf or cardigan that can be tied around the hip area to accentuate your moves
โญ Accessories – Enhance your look with earrings and other accessories.
โญ Makeup – Bring out the shimmer and let your inner beauty shine!
๐น Join here: http://tinyurl.com/RFPHWorkshopRegistration
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Lexi Galang is not just a teacher; she’s a belly dance sensation! With victories as the champion for the 2019 Raqs Filipinas, appearances on ABS-CBN’s World of Dance Philippines and GMA7’s Catch Me Out Philippines, Lexi is a force to be reckoned with. She also represented Bellydance for Showtime’s Girl on Fire and Dance Entertainment aired on TV5, where she finished as a semi-finalist.
Secure your spot now and don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from the best and unleash your inner belly dance diva!
Gear up, warriors! It’s time to unravel the secrets of medieval combat at Ren Faire PH 2024! Learn Historical European Martial Arts Fundamentals fromย Forge Pioneer: Historical Fencingย coaches — from mastering the art of the longsword to refining your footwork, this is your chance to dive into the core of HEMA!
๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฆ! ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ง๐ฆ ๐ข๐ก๐๐ฌ!
ย Date: March 24, 2023 (Day 3)
ย Time: 10:15 AM
ย Price: โฑ300
Register here:ย http://tinyurl.com/RFPHWorkshopRegistration
Share the excitement! Tag your fellow warriors and let them know it’s time to conquer the battlefield together!
Calling all aspiring swordsmen and shield-bearers! Elevate your historical combat skills at our exclusive Sword and Buckler Workshop, hosted byย Blood and Iron Martial Arts
๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฆ! ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ง๐จ๐๐๐ก๐ง๐ฆ ๐ข๐ก๐๐ฌ!
ย Date: March 24, 2023 (Day 3)
ย Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
ย Price: โฑ600
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โบ ๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ ๐๐ผ ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ก๐ถ๐ฐ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐น๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ & ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐๐:
Join Nicole Smith as she introduces you to the elegant and deadly art of the rapier, perfect for those seeking finesse and precision in their martial pursuits.
โบ ๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ ๐๐ผ ๐ฆ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ฐ๐ธ๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐น๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ & ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐๐:
Immerse yourself in the world of sword and buckler combat under the expert guidance of Lee Smith, renowned for his expertise in historical martial arts.
Time to sharpen your skills! Register here:ย http://tinyurl.com/RFPHWorkshopRegistration