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USAF Summer Camp Radio with Laura Pavlick

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Andy Demko Shihan on Aikido Radio!

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Se;f Defense Workshop - March 15 at Aikido of Charlotte Dojo

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March 15, 2012 from 6:30pm to 9pm
Self Defense Workshop | Mar 15 Instructors: D. Main Sensei, 5th Dan, Shidoin            J. Weiner Sensei, 3rd Dan, FukushidoinPrice: $34.95 (limited to first 30 people) We accept CASH, CHECK AND PAYPAL (credit card)To Sign Up, Please call Sensei J. Weiner, 704.756.8751 and email, jonathan@aikidoofcharlotte.com, you will be sent a registration form.  Accepted payments include, Cash (in person at the dojo, by Jan. 11), Check (made payable to…See More
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Randori practice tonight!
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Se;f Defense Workshop - Feb 28 (6-Weeks) at Aikido of Charlotte Dojo

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February 28, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm
Self Defense Workshop | Mar 15 Instructors: D. Main Sensei, 5th Dan, Shidoin            J. Weiner Sensei, 3rd Dan, FukushidoinPrice: $34.95 (limited to first 30 people) We accept CASH, CHECK AND PAYPAL (credit card)To Sign Up, Please call Sensei J. Weiner, 704.756.8751 and email, jonathan@aikidoofcharlotte.com, you will be sent a registration form.  Accepted payments include, Cash (in person at the dojo, by Jan. 11), Check (made payable to…See More
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Community Self Defense 6-Class Workshop at Aikido of Charlotte

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January 17, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm
Self Defense Workshop | 6-Classes | Jan 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; Feb 2Instructors: D. Main Sensei, 5th Dan, Shidoin                       J. Weiner Sensei, 3rd Dan, Fukushidoin Price: $124.95 (limited to first 30 people) Course Outline: Jan 17 – Welcome, talking about awareness, situations, responses... (AAA. Awareness, Assessment, Action, Open Question: what attack are you afraid of most, Talk about non-lethal self-defense aids Wrist Escapes, Grabs  Jan 19 – Review Wrist Escapes, Front Choke:…See More
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Thinking about Henka-waza!
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USAF Technical committee Trailer!

USAF Technical Committee trailer!
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I had to watch this twice to really hear what Demko Sensei was saying, because sometimes listening can be a distraction from watching, and watching a distraction from listening!  I like what he has to say about Aikido, and I shared it…
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Demko Film Doc HD

Oct 17, 2011
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Demko Film Doc HD

A short film on Aikido Master Teacher, Andy Demko Shihan, 7th Dan, Technical Committee Member of the United States Aikido Federation and Chief Instructor of New Castle Aikikai
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The Demko Experience...Top Notch!

 Well, I just got back from dropping off Andy Demko, 7th Dan, Shihan and his son Andrew, 4th Dan, Fukushidoin at the aiport.  I was honored and pleased to host them at my house and along with our Chief Instructor, Dennis Main, 5th Dan, Shidoin at our dojo this past weekend.  As usual, the instruction was top notch and you can clearly see from that the apple does not fall far from the tree.  Friday night class…See More
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Aikido of Charlotte hosts a self defense workshop.
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Planning a special Aikido Class with Charlotte Aikikai on July 30
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Yoshimitsu Yamada Sensei - National Geographic

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USAF Summer Camp Radio with Laura Pavlick

Aikido of Charlotte Radio Host, Jonathan Weiner spent some time speaking with Laura Pavlick, USAF Director of Operations regarding the upcoming 2011 USAF Summer Camp in New Jersey. Laura talked about the reasons to attend, whether you're a beginner or experience aikidoka, the facilites and the value of camp. For more information about Summer Camp, you can contact Laura at laura@usaikifed.com or at 860-567-2416…See More
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Ian Young 4th Kyu Test

May 11, 2011

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Aikido of Charlotte
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20 years
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Black Belt
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The Demko Experience...Top Notch!

 

Well, I just got back from dropping off Andy Demko, 7th Dan, Shihan and his son Andrew, 4th Dan, Fukushidoin at the aiport.  I was honored and pleased to host them at my house and along with our Chief Instructor, Dennis Main, 5th Dan, Shidoin at our dojo this past weekend.  As usual, the instruction was top notch and you can clearly see from that the apple does not fall far from…

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Posted on September 18, 2011 at 1:30pm

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A Fun and Successful Trip to Atlanta for the Yamada Sensei Seminar

We had 8 members of our dojo attend the annual USAF Atlanta Seminar featuring Yamada Shihan this past weekend.  I can speak for everyone when I say that the trip went extremely well.  First and foremost, it was great to have such a positive turnout from our dojo support this great seminar where one of our members, Jim Hyde tested and was promoted to Shodan (First Degree Black Belt).  He's been training diligently for the past 5 years and was more than prepared.  Kudos to one of our black…

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Posted on March 26, 2011 at 8:23pm — 3 Comments

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The Black Belt Test

USAF Dan Testing



Several of our students have inquired about Dan testing (Black Belt Testing) in our organization. So I thought I would share my opinion and experience on this matter. It normally takes anywhere from 4-7 years with diligent practice to be ready to take a Shodan exam. There are some…

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Posted on November 14, 2010 at 1:30pm

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What does Sempai | Kohai mean to you in Aikido?

In the movie, Rising Sun, Sean Connery educates Wesley Snipes on the Sempai/Kohai relationship. What does the term Sempai | Kohai mean to you in the Aikido community?

Posted on September 7, 2010 at 2:57pm — 1 Comment

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The Kayla Feder Seminar Experience

The Kayla Feder Seminar Experience - - - by Jonathan Weiner

I have to tell you, I really didn't know what to expect on Saturday. I was talking to my good friend, and Chief Instructor of Open Sky Aikikai, Steve Kaufmann Sensei, and he's like you got to come check out Kayla Feder, she's got this amazing weapons background, studied…

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Posted on May 2, 2010 at 9:00pm — 1 Comment

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USAF Summer Camp Radio with Laura Pavlick

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Andy Demko Shihan on Aikido Radio!

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Joe Nemeth, 6th Dan, Shidoin, Aikido of Nassau County 1 Reply

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Claire Keller, 5th Dan, Shidoin on Aikido of Charlotte Radio 1 Reply

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The Women's Aikido Report | Episode 1 with Penny Bernath Sensei and Jennifer Yabut 1 Reply

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