Sara Hodges (pronouns not set)
Sara Hodges is a Virginia-based fight choreographer, performer, Advanced Actor Combatant with the Society of American Fight Directors, and jack-of-many-trades. Have sword, will travel. Sara's work has been seen in projects stretching from her alma mater (James Madison University) up through the DC area and as far as New York City, including theatrical productions of Jekyll and Hyde, Metamorphoses, Twelfth Night, and The Rover, as well as the exciting webseries The Broken Continent. Most recently, she partnered with Cavegirl Productions' team on their contribution to DC's 48-hour Film Festival, Extraction. Sara's movement background also includes dance training, yoga and martial arts. She holds a black belt in Japanese Goju-Ryu, and has studied Shito-Ryu, Goshindo and Jiujitsu. Sara is a veteran of combat workshops from Chicago to Virginia Beach to Iowa to New York City, and has four national workshops under her belt, as well.
Skill Proficiency History
| Date | Weapon | Location | Grade |
|---|
2023 Philadelphia Stage Combat Workshop Staff SPR
| Nov 17, 2023 | Quarterstaff | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
A-Town Throw Down Staff 2022
| May 29, 2022 | Broadsword and Shield | Atlanta, Georgia | Recommended Pass |
A-Town Throw Down 2018 Staff
| May 20, 2018 | Single Sword | Atlanta, Georgia | Recommended Pass |
A-Town Renewals
| May 20, 2017 | Small Sword | Atlanta, Georgia | Recommended Pass |
Carnage renewals
| Nov 19, 2016 | Quarterstaff | Des Moines, Iowa | Recommended Pass |
Carnage renewal
| Nov 21, 2015 | Single Sword | Des Moines, Iowa | Basic Pass |
A-Town Throw Down 2015
| May 24, 2015 | Unarmed | Atlanta, Georgia | Recommended Pass |
Society of American Fight Directors
| Jul 11, 2014 | Rapier and Dagger | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Recommended Pass |
| Jul 11, 2014 | Knife | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Recommended Pass |
| Jul 11, 2014 | Small Sword | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Basic Pass |
A-Town Throw Down
| May 18, 2014 | Broadsword | Atlanta, Georgia | Basic Pass |
| May 18, 2014 | Broadsword and Shield | Atlanta, Georgia | Recommended Pass |
Howard Community College
| Dec 15, 2013 | Knife | Columbia, Maryland | Basic Pass |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Quarterstaff | Columbia, Maryland | Basic Pass |
MACE - Movement and Combat Education
| Jan 6, 2013 | Rapier and Dagger | Saint Charles, Illinois | Recommended Pass |
Drake University
| Nov 16, 2012 | Unarmed | Des Moines, Iowa | Recommended Pass |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Single Sword | Des Moines, Iowa | Recommended Pass |
The A-Town Throw Down
| May 12, 2012 | Rapier and Dagger | Atlanta, Georgia | Recommended Pass |
The Carnage in the Corn
| Nov 21, 2009 | Unarmed | Des Moines, Iowa | Recommended Pass |
Frostburg State University
| Jun 27, 2009 | Rapier and Dagger | Frostburg, Maryland | Recommended Pass |
| Jun 28, 2008 | Single Sword | Frostburg, Maryland | Basic Pass |
| Jun 28, 2008 | Unarmed | Frostburg, Maryland | Basic Pass |
2008 National Stage Combat Workshops - NCSA
| Jul 25, 2008 | Broadsword | Winston Salem, North Carolina | Basic Pass |
| Jul 25, 2008 | Rapier and Dagger | Winston Salem, North Carolina | Basic Pass |
| Jul 25, 2008 | Unarmed | Winston Salem, North Carolina | Basic Pass |