The Aikido Cultural Institute has been dedicated to teaching Aikido and related Japanese martial arts for over 40 years.

Class Schedule

Call ahead—(323) 259-9870—to observe a class

Monday

Weapons Training: 6:10 pm - 6:55 pm

Aikido: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tuesday

Children’s Aikido: 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm ages 7 - 11

Iaido: 6:10 pm - 6:55 pm

Aikido: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Wednesday

Children’s Aikido: 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm ages 7 - 11

Aikido: 6:10 pm - 7:10 pm

Free Practice: 7:10 pm - 8:00 pm all levels

Thursday

Weapons Training: 6:10 pm - 6:55 pm

Aikido: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Friday

Iaido: 6:10 pm - 6:55 pm

Beginners’ Aikido: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm beginners training

Free Practice: 8:00 pm - 8:45 pm all levels

Saturday

Children’s Aikido: 10:30 am - 11:15 am ages 7 - 11

Aikido: 11:30 am - 12:15 pm test prep + basics, all levels

Free Practice: 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm all levels

Sunday

Beginners’ Aikido: 5:00 am - 6:00 pm beginners training

Free Practice: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm all levels

Classes are for all levels unless noted

Teaching Staff

Pablo Vazquez
Shihan

Artistic Director
6th degree black belt

Terri Teshiba
Shihan

Technical Director
6th degree black belt

Sara Nielsen
Sensei

Chief Instructor
6th degree black belt

Rhonda Hutley
Sensei

Director of Children's Programs
6th degree black belt

Dojo Information

(323) 259-9870

info@aikidoculturalinstitute.org

Aikido Cultural Institute
5058 Eagle Rock Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90041

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Office Hours

Monday through Friday
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Saturday
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sunday
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Monthly Fees

Children’s Aikido$80.00
ages 7 - 11

Students + Juniors’ Aikido$90.00
valid student ID / ages 12 - 16

Adult Beginners' Aikido Only$90.00

Adult Aikido$115.00
excluding advanced Aikido class

Adult Aikido + Iaido$125.00

Adult Aikido + Weapons$125.00

Adult Aikido + Iaido + Weapons$130.00

Adults - Iaido or Weapons Only$90.00

One-time Registration Fee$30.00

“To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.”

–Morihei Ueshiba, Founder of Aikido