East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Queen’s Champion, by right of deadly and accurate arrow, Master Aleksei Dmitriev King’s Champion, Julian Ridley, fellow finalist with swift shot and arrows of doom
Early in the morning on March 30th A.S. LIII, known in the common era as 2019, Their Majesties Wilhelm and Vienna traveled to Their Barony of Settmour Swamp. This day was the traditional thawing of the mud as well as King’s and Queen’s Arts and Sciences Champions, and there was much to do. Once all were gathered …
1) There will be an online A&S rubric workshop THIS THURSDAY at 7:30. —Link to join: https://zoom.us/j/457109051 Learn about the rubric that will be used at K&Q A&S. This workshop is useful for judges and artisans alike. More information can be found here: https://moas.eastkingdom.org/cms/?page_id=684 2) There will also be two additional rubric workshop sessions …
Because of the anticipated extreme heat this weekend, a decision was made well in advance to split the Equestrian Champions competition into a morning session and an evening session, with the evening session expected to start at 8 pm. The morning session was a challenge course, in the style known as Gambler’s Choice. In this …
Greetings and good news! We are excited to announce the format for the King’s and Queen’s A & S Champions Competition for 2019! One of our goals for the A&S Office is to get information published as early as possible. We want to keep people well informed so that they can be better prepared and …
Greetings unto the list heralds and list runners of the East from Lucien de Wyntere, Troubadour Herald of our fair and glorious Kingdom. Our most noble Basilissa and Basileus are holding Their Armored Champions tournament at Sommer Draw in the lands of Bergental. If you wish to assist in heralding the lists or list running …
At Panteria this past weekend in the Shire of Pantervale, Emperor Ionnes and Empress Honig presided over the competitions to select Their Archery and Equestrian Champions. On Saturday, Baroness Alanna of Skye, riding Brandy, won the equestrian competition and was named King’s Champion of Horse. Empress Honig selected Mistress Eleanor Fitzpatrick as her Champion of …
Kings and Queens Archery Champions Panteria (Shire of Panther Vale) 5/26 through 5/29 Peter the Red, Queen’s Champion, and I, Godric of Hamtun, King’s Champion, would like to invite you all to the 2017 edition of the East Kingdom K&Q Archery Championship, which will be held in the Shire of Panther Vale at their Panteria …
The Gazette thanks Mistress Bronwen Rose of Greyling for this thoughtful article. This article discusses commentary from this year’s King’s and Queen’s Arts and Sciences Championships, where twenty-seven bold A&S entrants brought their A-game to the Barony of Concordia in February. (K&Q’s Bardic Championships were held concurrently but are not discussed here.) When looking to …
The Gazette asked each of the final four performers to share their piece with us. The four performers received the task of composing a piece with a specific theme, each one receiving one of the four seasons. Winter – Countess Chatricam Meghanta or “Megha” The piece as performed is based on Purananuru poem # …