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116 Center St, Avondale Estates, GA30002
(404) 297-7804
Solid Aikido dojo and martial arts spot. Will absolutely not prepare you for a career in MMA, but WILL prepare you for a normal balanced life, where if Uncle Rudy gets a little too tipsy and belligerent at the family reunion, you could handle the situation with confidence, compassion, and skill without sending Uncle Rudy to the hospital. You could if you wanted to, but if you want to, probably not the right art/lifestyle for you.
A martial art taught in the way of the founder of Aikido. Respect, peace, harmony with the highest of ethics and morals to do no harm to yourself or anyone else. Students are taught defense again all forms of attacks and weapons whether they're used in martial arts or not. The ultimate goal, to defend yourself without bringing injury to your assailant. Entering the center is like stepping back in time. A large open japanese style dojo with natural lighting, cool breezes and no mirrors. An incredibly peaceful environment. There is comfortable seating available for observers and locker room facilities available for participants. There are two Shihans and more... read full review
My uncle is a second degree black belt and an instructor at this aikido dojo, so I was here with him and his family, watching his daughter test to get to the next level. This is a beautiful space, clean, serene, airy and simply but beautifully designed. The dojo has a little kids class, kids classes and adult classes. They have a bunch of couches and an area of people to sit and watch others practice, which was perfect for myself and my aunt. There were others sitting around and mingling, which is always nice! I am sure if I lived in Atlanta, I'd be taking classes here!