Chief Instructor: Diane Deskin

Beginners and experienced AikidokaOne who does Aikido are welcome. Beginners practice fundamental movements with a large focus on learning to move safely and stay connected to one's center. Aikidoka with previous experience will have an opportunity to develop solid technique and advanced technical skills into their training. If you are looking for traditional martial arts training with a strong emphasis on the martial roots of AikidoThe word "Aikido" is made up of three japanese characters: ai - harmony, ki - spirit, mind, or universal energy, do - the way. Thus Aikido is "the way of harmony with universal energy." based on solid physical and technical principles, join us at Sonoran Aikikai.