DOCE PARES AUSTRALIA
Filipino Martial Arts: Doce Pares Multi-Style System of Eskrima-Kali-Arnis
Our Classes
REGULAR WEEKLY CLASSES (MEMBERS) @ DPA HQ, EPPING
- Eskrima training sessions (General classes/all ranks & beginners welcome): 7:00pm Mondays & Wednesdays
- Advanced Eskrima (senior ranks) : 8.00pm Mondays & Wednesdays
- Open Mat training, Saturdays 11am-1pm
- WEKAF/Stick Fighting training sessions: 6:00pm Mondays (juniors) & 7:00pm Thursdays for teens and adults
- Black Belt and Instructor training sessions
Doce Pares Australia hosts regular weekend training seminars in Eskrima-Kali-Arnis (Doce Pares Multi-Style System), open to all martial artists with an interest in Filipino Martial Arts, weapons systems and hand-to-hand combat.
Doce Pares Multi-Style System - Curriculum
Doce Pares Australia teaches in affiliation with Doce Pares International HQ in Cebu, Philippines. For more information about Doce Pares, please visit the Doce Pares HQ Official Website.
The Doce Pares Multi-Style system of Eskrima is composed of seven styles or sub-disciplines:
- SOLO OLISI (Single Stick)
- DOBLE OLISI (Double Stick)
- BARAW (Knife)
- Eskrido (Locks, throws and takedowns with olisi)
- ESPADA Y DAGA (Sword and Dagger)
- MANO-MANO (Empty Hands)
- DUMOG (Grappling)
- TAPI-TAPI (Alive hand, Sticky Hands-Old Style)
- Sumbag-pated (punch and kick)
- All of the 12 Forms (Sayaw)
Train Filipino Martial Arts Eskrima in Melbourne and Regional VIC with Eskrima and Stick Fighting classes in Epping VIC, Frankston VIC, Horsham VIC, Shepparton VIC, Albury VIC, Townsville QLD and Christchurch NZ.
For enquiries about running Filipino Martial Arts - Eskrima training seminars at your club, please contact us on 03 8418 1822 or via email to hq@doceparesaust.com.
See all upcoming events below - open to members and non-members
UPCOMING EVENTS
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2026 Training Event Dates
Doce Pares Australia run local, regional eskrima seminars throughout Australia, as well as an annual National Training Camp at our Epping VIC Training Centre.
Please keep an eye on this page for details of all upcoming training events.
Doce Pares Australia also run regular weekly classes in Epping VIC, on Monday and Wednesday evenings.
DPA Country Director & Chief Instructor Grandmaster Marc Toussaint is available for training seminars in Doce Pares Multi-Style System of Eskrima-Kali-Arnis across Australia, New Zealand and internationally by request. For more information, please contact Doce Pares Australia on +61384181822.
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Fri 26 Jun - Sun 28 Jun: Eskrima National Training Camp
DOCE PARES & BJMA ESKRIMA 2026 NATIONAL TRAINING CAMP
3 DAYS: 26-28 JUNE 2026
Fri 26 June: 12pm-6pm
Sat 27 June: 11am-7pm, followed by Dinner
Sun 28 June: 9am-2pm, Gradings from 2pm-4pm
Includes (for full 3 day Eskrima Training Camp Participants):
*Doce Pares & BJMA Eskrima Curriculum for all levels
*WEKAF Judging & Refereeing
*Training for WEKAF Worlds (India - August 2026)
*Pair of Eskrima Sticks
*Dinner included (Saturday - Filipino Catering)
*Certificate of Participation & 2026 Camp Uniform Patch
COST: $395
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21-30 Sept 2026: Eskrima International Training & Culture Tour - Cebu, Philippines
Eskrima International Training & Culture Tour
21-30 Sept 2026 - Cebu, Philippines
Expressions of Interest are now open to members for this year's 2026 International Eskrima Training trip to Cebu, Philippines!
If haven't yet had the chance to join one of our trips to the Philippines, this is your chance to immerse yourself in the most authentic FMA training and cultural experience, in the birthplace of Doce Pares and WEKAF!
We are currently seeking expressions of interest, as places will be limited. If you are considering joining this year's group, please email or text us "INTERESTED" to the below contact details, as we will need to provide an idea of numbers to Doce Pares HQ before the Easter Break. More details will follow.
As always, our trip will consist of:
*Eskrima Training at Doce Pares HQ and various locations across Cebu
*Sightseeing & Culture Tours, Adventure Activities & Filipino Dining
*A unique and unforgettable experience with a like-minded group of people!
For more information,
Phone or SMS: 0466 833 448
Need Eskrima Sticks?
Our rattan eskrima sticks are hand crafted in Cebu, Philippines and are available for purchase exclusively through our store in Australia.
More FMA Equipment, training weapons and protective stick-fighting armour available on-site.
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