The Western Aikido Association Spring Seminar will be taking place on April 18th and 19th, 2015. We will not be having any classes on that saturday. Please view the flyer for location, fees and teachers. We hope to see you there!
Events
Aikido of Petaluma Open House – May 17th
Saturday, May 17th, Open House. All classes are always open to all students and beginners but this event will be an outstanding day for who want an introduction to the arts. All three classes, energy, T’ai Chi, and Akido will review the history and basics. T’ai Chi and Aikido...
BOOK RELEASE EVENTS Oct. 5 & 6 in Santa Cruz — SAVE THE DATES!
The following is an announcement from Aikido of Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, CA. For more information please refer to: http://www.aikidosantacruz.org/events.html Linda Holiday Sensei’s long-awaited book, Journey to the Heart of Aikido: The Teachings of Motomichi Anno Sensei, will be released on September 10! Click here to pre-order, and to read the book description...
Western Aikido Association Fall Seminar Information
Aikido of Petaluma will be participating in the Western Aikido Association Fall Seminar. The seminar will be co-taught by John Stevens Shihan and Robert Frager Shihan and is titled, “Exploring O Sensei’s Aikido”. We are very pleased to announce that our instructor Charlie Stapp will be presenting his 4th...
Western Aikido Association Fall Seminar
On Saturday October 5th and Sunday October 6th, Aikido of Petaluma will be participating in the Western Aikido Association’s Fall Seminar. The seminar will be taught by John Stevens Shihan and Robert Frager Shihan and will feature a calligraphy class by Sensei Stevens. One of our instructors, Charlie Stapp...
Aikido of Petaluma celebrates 30 years – update
On July 20th Aikido of Petaluma will be celebrating 30 years of teaching in Petaluma for Sensei Noha. We will be having a special training session reflecting on students and their lessons learned, as well as a first kyu test. Former students, friends and guests are welcome to join...
Free Shotokan Karate Seminar – March 9, from 11:30am to 1:00pm
On March 9th, from 11:30am to 1:00pm we will be hosting a free seminar. The workshop will share the basics of Shotokan Style Karate. It will include practice of both basics and kata. Roger Hamilton is a master teacher of Shotokan with decades of experience in several martial arts,...
Sensei Robert Noha promoted to 6th dan
Aikido of Petaluma is very happy to announce the promotion of Sensei Robert Noha to 6th (roku) dan. Sensei Noha was promoted based on the recommendation of Robert Frager Shihan (7th dan) and the late Hiroshi Kato Shihan (8th dan). This promotion reflects 47 years of involvement in the...
Pictures posted of our Grand Reopening
We had a very successful celebration today of Aikido of Petaluma’s Grand Reopening in our new facilities. Sensei gave an introduction in the energy class, discussing how this is a practice derived from work that Robert Nadeau Shihan has developed. In T’ai Chi, he gave a very thorough explanation...
Reigendo Martial Arts 4th Kyu Tests
One of Sensei’s students up in Klamath Falls, Oregon recently held kyu testing at his school.