Located in Calgary, Calgary Aikikai is a thriving martial arts school that has been serving the community since 1980. Specializing in the art of Aikido, Calgary Aikikai offers classes for both children and adults, with a focus on discipline, technique, mental focus, and overall fitness.
For children ages 6 and up, Calgary Aikikai provides a safe and fun environment where kids can learn the principles of Aikido while enjoying a rigorous practice. Children 13 and older may transition to the adult class based on their maturity level. The school prioritizes good discipline and a healthy attitude, ensuring that each child can flourish both on and off the mat.
Adult classes at Calgary Aikikai cater to individuals of all ages, genders, and ability levels. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you are welcome to join a class and experience the benefits of Aikido. New students are encouraged to watch any class and participate in up to four classes free of charge to see if it is the right fit for them.
Calgary Aikikai regularly hosts events and seminars with experienced instructors such as Michael Friedl Shihan, a 7th-dan Aikido practitioner with over 50 years of experience. These events provide students with the opportunity to learn from master teachers and deepen their understanding of Aikido techniques. The school also offers special classes, workshops, and intensive sessions throughout the year for students to enhance their skills and knowledge.
If you are interested in learning Aikido in a supportive and inclusive environment, Calgary Aikikai is the place for you. Whether you are a child looking to improve your coordination and discipline or an adult seeking to increase your fitness and mental focus, Calgary Aikikai has a class for you. Join us on the mat and discover the transformative power of Aikido.
