An Introduction to Aikido
Bring a friend and both pay only $75 each. Each friend that comes with you for the first
class of the Beginners Session will also pay only $75.
That's $75 per person, for ten classes AND a free uniform each.
ADV asks that all adult and teen students that have no prior Aikido experience attend a Beginner's Session. This course, consisting of ten classes, introduces the new student to these aspects of Aikido:
• Philosophy
• Etiquette and customs
• Rolling and falling safely
• The role of the attacker
• At least one basic throw
The six-week course consists of ten classes:
1.) Four Beginner's Classes on Fridays, 7 - 8:30 pm.
2.) Six basic classes*, taken concurrently with the Friday Beginners Classes. The times available to Beginners are:
Mid-day:
• Monday & Tuesday from 12:30 - 1:30 pm
• Thursday from 12:30 - 1:30 pm Weapons class
Evening:
• Monday, Tuesday & Thursday from 6:00 - 6:30 pm - Aiki tasio (warm-ups)
• Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 6:30 - 7:30 pm
• Thursday from 6:30 - 7:30 pm Weapons class
Weekend:
• Saturday from 10 - 11 am
• Sunday from 10 - 12 pm (open mat - check the Message Board)
The schedule is also available as a table.
* Beginning students may go to both basic classes on any one day. Teens may take the Teen Classes. and/or adult basic classes. All classes must be taken within four weeks, starting from the day of the first Beginners Session. Visiting and watching other classes is encouraged. Please click onto the Beginners Session Calendar.
The fee for these ten classes/one person is normally $100.00. Ask about discounts. Included in this fee is a training uniform valued at $40.00, a half hour extra practice time on Friday nights, and personal attention and help given to you by the instructor,
Click Here to see starting dates and sign up information.
Aikido of Diablo Valley
1674 Challenge Drive
Concord, California 94520
Tel: (925) 676-6763 Fax: (925) 939-5550
email: aikido@advdojo.org
Illustration by Oscar Ratti, Animation frames from "Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere"
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