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Monday: 8 - 9PM
Tuesday: 8 - 9PM
Wednesday: 4:30 - 5:30PM
Thursday: 7 - 8AM
Friday: 7 - 8AM
Saturday: 8:30 - 9:30AM
Sunday: 8 - 10AM
Aikido of Alamo is a unique martial arts dojo that offers classes seven days a week, providing opportunities to learn from various instructors and perspectives. The community is inclusive and welcoming, with a sense of belonging fostered by Sensei Scott, who sets the tone for the dojo. The dojo caters to adults and offers virtual classes, incorporating students from other countries and dojos. Classes are taught by senior students, ensuring a diverse range of perspectives, and a relaxed atmosphere where everyone feels seen and respected. With a focus on community and inclusion, Aikido of Alamo is a special place to learn and train in the art of Aikido.
Aikido of Alamo is a fantastic dojo with a dedicated group of students and teachers. It's a private university education at community college prices. Has an active link to Hombu Dojo (the Aikido world headquarters in Tokyo) which gives you access to the thousands of dojos around the country & world - right in downtown Danville. New students of any age and more advanced students seem to gel easily. Highly recommended.
Aikido of Alamo is an amazing community more than just a martial arts dojo. Classes are offered 7 days a week. This provides a opportunity for different instructors and for me to make several classes a week even with a busy schedule. Many of the senior students teach classes or fill in substituting giving a chance to learn from a variety of perspectives.
More than a dojo, Aikido of Alamo is an inclusive community of people. At first, I was looking for a new martial arts to augment or replace Kung fu that I was already practicing. My first call with the sensei, Scott, introduced me to the idea that Aikido of Alamo was something more. Scott sets the tone for the dojo with a sense of inclusion for all. The dojo caters to adults. There are seven classes per week both in person and virtual weapons training. There's an optional after class coffee where the class meets to talk. It reinforces the community and inclusion of all. All subjects, not only Aikido, are welcome from those that choose to attend. The virtual class incorporates...read full review