Aikido Center of Los Angeles

A hands-on lecture about the how’s and why’s of Aikido, its techniques and its philosophies. This class is taught by a high-ranking instructor with several years of experience.

Beginners’ is designed as a class for students who have little to no martial arts experience or for those who want to build themselves up from the ground up. This class focuses on things like breathing, footwork, and attacking, focusing on the basis of defensive movement which is correct attack, body positioning, breathing, falling, and footwork.

The movements of Aikido are based upon the movement patterns of the katana or sword and the jo or short staff. Weapons class is open to all levels and students should bring their own weapons.