News for Calgary Aikikai members.
News for Calgary Aikikai members.
Posted on by Andrew Barron
Rule 1: Keep an eye on Sensei at all times Zanshin – loosely “mental connection” or “awareness” — is an important ability to cultivate. At higher levels the top instructors value intuition and spontaneity more than a student’s ability to just follow ritual and protocol. Watch the footwork, the follow through, and listen to their Read more
Posted on by Beau Calvez
This February we are excited to welcome back seventh dan Michael Friedl Shihan of Aikido of Ashland in Oregon. Sensei will be teaching with us from February 9th to 11th, 2018. All are welcome to come train and learn with this master instructor who has been practising aikido for over 45 years. FRI, Feb 9th Read more
Posted on by Beau Calvez
Coming January 21st Calgary Aikikai is excited to be offering for the new year our six week introduction to aikido. Taught by a fourth dan (degree) blackbelt these separate classes are designed to introduce new students to the exciting martial art of aikido. Totaling nine hours of instruction and open to all people ages 16 Read more