Footage from California Aikido Association hachi dan celebration of Senseis Frank Doran and Bob Nadeau. Video courtesy of Jack Wada sensei and the California Aikido Association.
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Please donate to support Medical Expenses for Stanley Pranin
Stanley Pranin has worked tirelessly to educate and inform Aikido practitioners on the vibrancy and lineage of our art. He is now in need of the Aikido community to gather round and help him. Please consider donating to Sensei Pranin’s medical expenses here: https://www.gofundme.com/stanley-pranin No amount is too big...
Kendo Sandan Promotion for Abigail Portnoj
Abigail Portnoj successfully completed her Kendo Sanandan Test. Congratulation Abigail! Youtube Video of test
No Class Thursday, Nov 17, to attend Sugawara Tetsutaka Sensei Seminar
The seminar is open to all students, if you choose. Sugawara Tetsutaka Sensei Location: Hoshin Kan Martial Arts, 51 Middle Rincon Road, Santa Rosa Time: 6:00 to 8:00 PM (get there early) Cost: $20 (if financial challenge, see Sensei Noha) Bring Bokken and Jo. (if you do not have...
Two day seminar with Sensei Bob Noha, Rokudan
Exploring the Secret Teachings of Aikido Date: April 9th & 10th See details and how to make reservations.
Michelle Pereira article by Paul Rest
Michelle Pereira is a student at Aikido of Petaluma and has done work with the Ronald McDonald House to create a fabric wall for the facility. The project involved doubling the size of the existing house and brought together 48 interior design firms who donated their products and services. The...
Class Schedule for the Holidays
Aikido of Petaluma wishes you a joyous holiday season. Please note that we will be closed December 24th, 2015 and December 31st, 2015. We will be open with regularly scheduled classes the rest of days.
Dan Papers Published
As part of the dan testing and presentations essays were created. They are available on our Reference page.
Paul Rest tests for yondan – October 24th, 2015
Paul Rest has recently joined our school and on October 24th he successfully tested for the rank of yondan. Congratulations!
LInda Morris shodan test – October 17th, 2015
Linda morris successfully tests for the rank of shodan at Aikido of Petaluma, October 17th, 2015