La Caverna Ursa
La Caverna Ursa is an SCA household and art collective. Themed as a late 16th Century Theater Company with both Elizabethan and Golden Age Iberian influences. This is a place for performers, courtesans, stage hands, and all other theater folk to both rest and hone their craft. Founded by three former respectable sailors, Senor Arasibo Salgado, Otamr of Oertha, and Byron Braunstone. As was common in period theater in coastal cities.
- Sobriquets: Siren’s Keep. The Stargarden. Cuarto Verde (Green Room).
- Theme: Late 16th Century Theater Company.
- Focus: Bardic, Arts & Sciences, and Hospitality.
Leadership
Señor Arasibo Salgado
Creative Director
Otamr of Oertha
Technical Director
Byron Braunstone
Executive Producer
First Season
Common Era 2023-2024
2023 Events
- Arts in Park
Silenus, Byron, Otamr, Adeezba, Abbey, Laryn, Erica, and Simon. [6]
Ran an open booth for the Calafia Bardic Guild.
- Summer Caid Coronation
Silenus, Byron, Otamr, Laryn, Mistress Mary, and Abbey. [6]
Watched Wilhelm and Lorissa be Crowned.
Arecibo’s Apprentice Ceremony with Mistress Mary.
- Calafia Anniversary
Silenus, Byron, Otamr, Mistress Mary, Simon, and Adeezba. [6]
Shared news of the new household with friends in the Barony of Calafia.
Watch Gamyl and Danyel step down and Asa & Thor step up.
- Winter Arts
Arecibo, Byron, Otamr, Laudie, Erica, Adeezba, Simon, and Laryn. [8]
Ran the display table for the Calafia Bardic Guild.
Arecibo participated in Bard of Caid and Bard of Calafia.
Laudie’s debut arts event.
Adeezba was the Autocrat for the event.
Made a date with Mistress Thea for a crafting day
Debuted period historical Tarot education by Otamr and Byron with Duke Willhielm.
Silenus cleared the air with Noble Eleanor “Duckie”.
2024 Events
- 12th Night & Winter Coronation
Arecibo (Silenus), Otamr, Byron, Adeezba, Simon, Mary, Wendy. (7)
Coronation of Sir Trygg and Lady Mercy as Monarchs of Caid.
12 Night gift exchange.
As of Twelfth Night 2024 we have 19 Active Patrons. An “active patron” being defined as someone who has attended one or more events with us in the past year. -Don Arecibo 1/6/2024
