Established in 2005, Kiku Matsu Dojo serves as the headquarters of the Aikido World Alliance (AWA), offering high-quality training in the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Our dojo also offers Karate as well an hosting the Chicago Buddhist Meditation Group.
We have classes 7 days a week and on-going students may attend as many classes as they like. Those who would like to get a taste of Aikido are invited to take our 4-week introductory course.
Sign up to attend our upcoming Free Adult Aikido Class, March 11, 2020 @ 6:00pm.
From our blog:
- Free Adult Class – March 11, 2020 at 6:00pm
- Dojo Open House
- Dojo Holiday Schedule
- Altered Schedule Saturday November 2, 2019
- Shochugeiko 2019 – FULL
From our Facebook page:
Dojo-cho Laura DeGraff-sensei demonstrating overhead cut defense against Sato-Shihan, head of the aikido world alliance! #chicagomartialarts #lincolnsquarechicago #aikidowomen
I really miss you guys!!
I believe you got Sensei’s attention with that Sankyo Laura DeGraff Sensei
After all these years I still enjoy watching Sato Sensei
If you've ever been curious what an aikido class looks like, here's a video to de-mystify the experience!
End of year cleaning will start at 1pm tomorrow, Sunday Dec. 29. All are welcome to join. Sensei will be teaching the 3pm class followed by a toast to the New Year. Hope you can make it!!
Orpheus Hawkins and Andrew Teska practicing Jodan Tsuki techniques. Classes Monday 6:00pm-7:00pm and 7:10pm-8:00pm.
#aikido #martialarts #budo #aikidoworldalliance Aikido World Alliance
Nice, Orpheus!! Cool, energetic flow with Andrew. I love it! 💜