Reviews for Old City Aikido
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Monday: 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday: 4:30 - 9PM
Wednesday: 10AM - 8PM
Thursday: 4:30 - 9PM
Friday: 5:30 - 8PM
Saturday: 10AM - 2PM
Sunday: Closed
Ratings
Google: 5/5Old City Aikido
722 Market Street, 3rd Floor., We are located between 7th & 8th on Market Street., Our entrance is between to Subway restaurant and a dentist office., Philadelphia
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I began practicing a little over a year and half ago with almost no previous martial arts experience. I am thankful every single day since then that I discovered Aikido. More than that I am thankful that I landed at this dojo. Aikido can seem daunting in the beginning, it is physically challenging and the techniques may not seem as straight forward as other martial arts popular in America. That is one reason people place a lot of emphasis on the community here. Everyone at this dojo wants to see you succeed no matter your age, gender, body type, level of athleticism or anything else. At the end of the day Aikido is you vs. yourself. Everyone at this dojo recognizes...read full review
The community is welcoming and friendly, the space is beautiful and well organized, and the classes are always fun! I’ve been training here for several months, and I am consistently impressed with the skill and patience of the instructors. I always leave Old City Aikido feeling better than when I walked in.
Old City Aikido is an great dojo and I highly recommend it for anyone looking to explore the art of Aikido. All of the instructors bring years of knowledge and experience that shows a deep understanding and respect for the practice. I always feel like the student community is built on respect and an eagerness to learn. As a beginner, I've felt welcomed in and am grateful for the community's willingness to embrace people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds