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We are proud to share that our very own Barb Brown

We are proud to share that our very own Barb Brown Sensei, 6th Dan, is training with the Zanzibar Martial Arts Club this week. We miss her, but we are happy she is extending our aikido family to include such amazing practitioners. #boraproject #zanzibarmartialarts #asuaikido #madisonmartialarts #aikido #aikidofriends

Please join us this Friday, September 6th for our

Please join us this Friday, September 6th for our Spotlight Series when we welcome Andrew Vitale, 4th Dan, from Chicago Aikikai. #chicagoaikikai #aikido #madisonmartialarts #asuaikido

Please join us for a special topic day: Kicks in A

Please join us for a special topic day: Kicks in Aikido- with Kerry Connell Sensei, 5th Dan, for a half-day seminar.
Concepts will include:
Basic kick technique
Receiving/defending kicks
Ukemi: how to stay safe and take care of your partner.
August 31st- 12:30-5:00 with hourly breaks. No fee, donations accepted. No experience in kicking needed. 2219 Atwood Ave, Madison. #aikidoseminar #madisonwimartialarts #asuaikido #aikido #aikidokicks

We were honored to learn from Kurt Lifka Sensei- 5

We were honored to learn from Kurt Lifka Sensei- 5th Dan - from Iowa County Aikido at our Friday Night Spotlight Series. Kurt Sensei trained with us at Aikido of Madison for many years before opening his own dojo. A big thank you to him and his students who accompanied him. #aikido #iowacountyaikido #madisonwimartialarts #madisonwiactivities

We are proud to report that Syd Withers completed

We are proud to report that Syd Withers completed his san-dan test this past weekend with great skill and grace. As one of our regular instructors, he is one of the mainstays of our dojo and we appreciate his dedication. Congratulations Syd! #aikido #asuaikido #madisonmartialarts

We are looking forward to a testing event this Sat

We are looking forward to a testing event this Saturday. We hope our friends can join us to support Syd!

Robin Cooper Sensei along with Dan Messisco Sensei

Robin Cooper Sensei along with Dan Messisco Sensei led an ASU Nana Dan seminar at Boulder Aikikai last weekend. It was an amazing training opportunity with our extended aikido family! #asuaikido #aikidoseminar #aikido #aikidoaikikai #boulderaikikai

We are so excited to invite you to join us for a s

We are so excited to invite you to join us for a seminar with Linda Holiday Sensei- May 4-5, 2024. Full or partial attendance options, no on-site registration- please see the link for details. https://tinyurl.com/AOMHoliday24 #aikidoseminars #aikido #madisonwi

Our Friendship Seminar with Jan Nevelius Shihan wa

Our Friendship Seminar with Jan Nevelius Shihan was such a big success. We learned so much and had many laughs along the way. Thanks to all of our extended aikido family who came to join us. 12 dojos were represented! Domoarigatogozaimasu Sensei!

We are counting down the days! Jan Nevelius Shihan

We are counting down the days! Jan Nevelius Shihan will be leading Aikido of Madison’s Friendship Seminar this weekend; March 8-10. You are welcome to join in the joy of training with this master teacher. Please see our website for details and sign up. Partial sign up is accepted. We still have a little room- don’t delay! Website: aikidoofmadison.com. #aikido #aikidoseminar #madisonwimartialarts #madisonwiactivities

Another great Saturday open class with Robin Sense

Another great Saturday open class with Robin Sensei, 7th Dan. We celebrate Barb Brown Sensei as she just received her 6th Dan certificate. Congratulations!!

Coming soon! Please join us March 8-10, 2024 as w

Coming soon! Please join us March 8-10, 2024 as we welcome Shihan Jan Nevelius. We still have a few spots open and are looking forward to training with you! Jan Sensei hails from Stockholm, Sweden and has practiced aikido for over 40 years. He takes an investigative approach and emphasizes soft ukemi and connection. His main teachers are Endo Shihan and Tissier Shihan. See our website for sign up and details: aikidoofmadison.com. #aikido #aikidoseminar #madisonwi # madisonwimartialarts

A scene from last year’s visit from Jan Nevelius

A scene from last year’s visit from Jan Nevelius Shihan. The notes on the back wall are evidence of his clear teaching style and ability to communicate his point in multiple ways to make aikido accessible even to newer practitioners. We look forward to hosting him March 8-10, 2024. Please join us for the fun! Sign up at aikidoofmadison.com. #aikidoseminar #aikido #madisonwi #madisonwimartialarts

You are invited! March 8-10, 2024 Friendship Semi

You are invited! March 8-10, 2024 Friendship Seminar with Jan Nevelius Shihan. We warmly welcome our aikido friends to join us for this amazing opportunity. Friday, March 8th: 6-8 pm. Sat, March 9th: 10am-12pm, 2:30-4:30 pm. Sunday, March 10th: 10am-12pm. Please see website for sign up. Space is limited so don’t delay! aikidoofmadison.com. #aikido #aikidoseminar #artofpeace #madisonwimartialarts

New mat in a day! We are so thrilled to train in

New mat in a day! We are so thrilled to train in this beautiful space where many friends have contributed their time and energy. Beginners welcome anytime. Classes 5-6 days a week. aikidoofmadison.com. #artofpeace #asuaikido #aikido #madisonwi #madisonwimartialarts

Saturday morning class with our dojo-cho, Robin Co

Saturday morning class with our dojo-cho, Robin Cooper Sensei, 7th Dan. Beginners are welcome to join any time. Please stop by and watch a class! We have beginners’ classes 5-6 days a week. Schedule is on our website: aikidoofmadison.com. #madisonactivities #madisonfamily #madisonmartialarts #asuaikido

Class with Barb Brown Sensei, our newly minted 6th

Class with Barb Brown Sensei, our newly minted 6th Dan. She has been training at Aikido of Madison since the early days in the mid 1980s. We are so fortunate to have her as one of our instructors. Congratulations Barb Sensei!

As part of our Friday Night Spotlight Series we we

As part of our Friday Night Spotlight Series we welcomed Mike Weber Sensei (5th Dan) from Aikido of Wales. Thank you Weber Sensei for the amazing class! #aikido #madisonwiarts #madisonwimartialarts #madisonwi #asuaikido

Our first Spotlight Night Series on Friday was a s

Our first Spotlight Night Series on Friday was a success! We enjoyed a lively class with visiting Sensei - Evie Lynch (Nidan). While Evie grew up in our dojo, she is currently a student of #jannevelius Sensei, and has spent significant time training with him in Sweden. Thank you to all the visitors who joined us- it was a blast! #aikido #madisonwi #evielynchsensei

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