Join us for our 4 Week AIKIDO ONLINE BASICS CLASSES. These beginnersโ friendly classes are open to everyone, all abilities welcome. This series of classes will focus on the KATA practices of the Jo (Japanese Wooden Staff). ‘Kata’ are linked sequential patterns of various lengths that help train not only a variety of movements, butContinue reading “4 WEEK AIKIDO ONLINE BASICS CLASSES”
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FREE AIKIDO ONLINE WEAPON CLASS
Join Michael Ormerod (3rd Dan Aikikai) for a ๐๐ฅ๐๐ Aikido Online Weapon Class on the 7+8 April 2022. This 60 minute class will focus on the Jo (Japanese wooden staff). Exploring the purpose of the weapon in relation to Aikido practice, the etiquette surrounding it, and the principles of integrating the weapon, body, and mind.Continue reading “FREE AIKIDO ONLINE WEAPON CLASS”
FREE AIKIDO ONLINE CLASS
Join Michael Ormerod (3rd Dan Aikikai) for a ๐๐ฅ๐๐ Aikido Online Weapons Class. Class Schedule: These beginnersโ classes are open to everyone, all abilities welcome. There will be two time slots available to suit international time zones. Feel free to join one or both of the classes: ๐ง๐ต๐๐ฟ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฏ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต โ 11:00 to 12.00 UTCContinue reading “FREE AIKIDO ONLINE CLASS”
FUNDRAISING SEMINAR
March 26-27, 2022 Online and In Person On Behalf of CHET VALLEY AIKIDO Saturday 9-12 AM – 1-4 PM / Sunday 9-12 AM – UK Time Join us for this Fundraising Seminar on March 26-27. Everyone is welcome: all styles, all affiliations, all levels of experience. This seminar will be held both online via Zoom,Continue reading “FUNDRAISING SEMINAR”
FEBRUARY WORKSHOP
The next Online Workshop of 2022 will be exploring the theme of: ‘Freedom of Movement’. โMove like a beam of light: fly like lightning, strike like thunder, whirl in circles around a stable center.โโ Morihei Ueshiba The value of formal pattern training, as we practice in Suburi and Kata, is in the ability to goContinue reading “FEBRUARY WORKSHOP”
ONLINE WORKSHOP / JANUARY 2022
The first Online Workshop of 2022 will be exploring the theme of: ‘Moving In Alignment’. The definition of Align is: to place or become placed in a line to bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination or relation. The idea of there being a ‘proper’ alignment for the body to function effectively isContinue reading “ONLINE WORKSHOP / JANUARY 2022”
ONLINE WORKSHOP / 27 + 28 NOVEMBER 2021
‘Satisfaction lies in mindful repetition, the discovery of endless richness in subtle variations on familiar themes.’ – George Leonard Join us for the next Online Workshop ‘Vital Techniques’. This workshop will explore the essence of Takemusu Aikido in developing an unlimited and appropriate response to the nature of the moment. We will work out fromContinue reading “ONLINE WORKSHOP / 27 + 28 NOVEMBER 2021”
SUNDAY WORKSHOP / 25 APRIL 2021
‘๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐๐ต ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ.’ – ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฏ Join us for this Sunday Workshop as we explore the First Teaching of Aikido. IKKYO ไธๆ In this Workshop we will delve into the foundational Aikido exercise of Ikkyo, especially in the primary principles of Kokyu (whole-body power generation) and Riai (interconnected natureContinue reading “SUNDAY WORKSHOP / 25 APRIL 2021”
AIKIDO ONLINE SEMINAR – Lewis Bernaldo de Quiros – FROM KIHON TO KI NO NAGARE
INFORMATION + SCHEDULE SATURDAY 10 APRIL 2021 ๐ THEME: From kihon to ki no nagare. With both weapons and empty handed we will study the changes in both quality of bodywork as well as the technical changes in footwork. Kokyu. Whole body power. Essentially when we transfer power to another either with our body orContinue reading “AIKIDO ONLINE SEMINAR – Lewis Bernaldo de Quiros – FROM KIHON TO KI NO NAGARE”
AIKIDO ONLINE Sunday Workshop – Theme: KUMITACHI – with Michael Ormerod
๐๐ฏ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐ต๐ต๐ข๐ค๐ฌ, ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ต ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฎ, ๐ ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ข๐ญ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐บ ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ถ๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ด๐ฆ๐ญ๐ง ~ Morihei Ueshiba โ๏ธ THEME: KUMITACHI / SUNDAY 28 MARCH 2021 Join us for this Sunday Workshop as we explore in solo form the 5 Kumitachi – as Morihiro Saito Sensei learned, developed, andContinue reading “AIKIDO ONLINE Sunday Workshop – Theme: KUMITACHI – with Michael Ormerod”
TAKEMUSU AIKIDO ONLINE DOJO 