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We learn Aikido safely and have fun doing it.
We learn Aikido safely and have fun doing it. We learn technique from the “ground up” – so you are never forced beyond your skill level but get to ramp up naturally to the next level. We respect each others’ abilities, regardless of where we are ourselves, and work with each other to perfect the…
Etiquette in the Dojo… Is This Important?
Etiquette in the Dojo… Is This Important? Bowing, Japanese language, and other formalities… Is this important? Most of us are not Japanese, nor are we practicing in Japan. We are in our Dojo in Charlotte, NC. Our members come from all walks of life. What you are witnessing is preservation of our art form. Not…
Rich gets promoted to Shodan!
Well, after 9 years of hard work, practice and training, we are please to announce Richard’s promotion to Shodan at the USAF Regional Aikido Seminar hosted by Aikido Center of Atlanta and Peachtree Aikikai. USAF Technical Committee, Andy Demko, 7th Dan, Shihan presided over the test and his remarks were, “Pretty Solid…good conditioning…I thought he…
2012 Friendship Seminar
The Friendship Seminar at Aikido of Charlotte was most informative and enjoyable. There was an air of excitement and sense of camaraderie shared by all the participants. The two classes I attended highlighted the dynamic beauty of Aikido. Phi Sensei focused on Irimi and Tenkan, and the varied techniques applicable to them. He exhibited the…
Recent Black Belt Promotion!
On April 13-14, Several Aikido of Charlotte students and instructors headed to the 2012 Atlanta Friendship Seminar taught by Y. Yamada Shihan, President of the USAF. We are pleased to announce Steve Brandon’s promotion to Ni-Dan (2nd Degree Black Belt). It is a rite of passage to test in front of over a hundred aikido…
