Ravenswood Aikikai - Chase Park Aikido Club, Chicago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdOzdyaXTPQ

Aikido Performances - Best skills of Aikido Aikido (Japanese: 合気道 Hepburn: Aikidō?) [a.i.ki.doː] is a modern Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba as a synthesis of his martial studies, phi...

Well now...here's a little treat. Tohei Shihan offering a multitude of approaches to Irimi Nage.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvRxjcLd1F8

Tohei Sensei AOA 94 Iriminage 6 Ways Akira Tohei Shihan @ Aikido of Austin in 1994. * Shomenuchi Iriminage 6 Ways Special Thanks: Dan Palmer Sensei (videographer)

Onna-bugeisha- Rare photos show the Japanese female warriors Onna-bugeisha was a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Many women engaged in battle, commonly alongside samurai men.

If you pay attention you'll see many familiar faces among the practitioners and particularly those taking ukemi. What a great video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7mxPWyb9q0

Aikido performance by Morihei Ueshiba in 1960 合気道 I had the privilege of visiting the founder of Aikido, Morihei Ueshiba, in his dojo in Tokyo in 1960. Also present were his son Kisshomaru and grandson Morit...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqv99SaivhA

Aikido - Endo Seishiro Shihan - 51st All Japan Aikido Demonstration 2013 Endo Seishiro Sensei demonstrating at the 51st All Japan Aikido Demonstration 2013 http://www.guillaumeerard.com http://www.guillaumeerard.fr

As the holidays come nearer our schedule can vary a little so if you are joining us as a guest please contact me, or another of the members before the day of your visit (just in case). We always look forward to having visitors and appreciate you enormously.
Peace.

Shoji Seki Shihan 8th Dan
It's always good to review and remind ourselves to maintain our center, to consider our body placement and to connect throughout the technique.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqoTXR-0DGU

合気道 関昭二師範[八段] 演武動画 AIKIDO SHOJI SEKI, 8th dan, SHIHAN'S DEMO ２０１４年１０月、大阪府羽曳野市内で行われた合気道心架塾十周年記念大会での関昭二本部師範[八段]の演武映像。 A demonstration by Shoji Seki Shihan was performed in the event of 10th anniversary of Aikido Shinkajy...

We were fortunate to have a visitor from Vancouver join us for the summer in Chicago, and share his aikido knowledge with the group. Thanks and safe travels home!