Welcome to Aikido Academy Los Angeles, a traditional Japanese martial arts dojo nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Our dojo specializes in offering dynamic group classes for both adults and youth, providing a nurturing environment for practitioners of all levels.
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a curious newcomer, we extend a warm invitation for you to observe or join our classes at any time throughout the year. Our dedicated instructors are committed to guiding you on your journey towards mastering the art of Aikido.
For more details, including our location and class schedules, please explore our website. We look forward to connecting with you, and extending a warm welcome to our Aikido dojo.
If you have any inquiries about our dojo or wish to observe or join us for your first trial class, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email or phone call. We'll be delighted to assist you in scheduling and confirming your visit.
Please be aware that class hours may be subject to change. To ensure your smooth first in-person visit, we recommend contacting us beforehand.
We are looking forward to meeting you!
4510 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90019, United States
Phone: 424-279-3134 Email: info@AikidoLA.com
Open today | 06:30 pm – 07:30 pm |
Aikido Academy Los Angeles frequently asked questions. Start your martial arts journey today. Call us now!
Yes, we offer a free trial class for new students to try before joining our dojo. For your first trial class, we recommend wearing sweatpants and a long-sleeve top or t-shirt.
During your first three months, you'll be in the Intro Level Group, training twice a week. Afterwards, you'll be able to join all regular classes as scheduled.
We emphasize dedication to training for progress. We recommend committing to the class schedule.
Yes, in addition to aiki-tai jutsu (unarmed techniques), we teach aiki-jo (wooden staff) and aiki-ken (wooden sword). Initially, you can use the dojo's jo & bokken. As you progress, we recommend purchasing your own set through our dojo.
As a supplemental study guide, we recommend "Explore Aikido" volumes 1, 2, 3 by Michael Jacyna, our dojo's chief instructor. You can find these books in the Aikido Books section on our website.
Our adult membership starts at $145 per month and includes two to four classes per week. Kids/youth membership is $85 per month and includes one class per week.
Our dojo's mat fee is $25 per class and applies to visiting Aikido practitioners from out of town. If you plan on visiting Los Angeles and dropping in to train with us, please let us know ahead of time.
For any further questions related to joining our dojo, please email us. We are looking forward to hearing from you!