DC Aikido Martial Arts

💪 Ready to feel more confident and empowered?

Join us for our Women's Self Defense Workshops on May 17–18 in Washington, DC! 🌟

Learn real-world self-defense skills rooted in the principles of Aikido — taught by women, for women. 🥋

📍 2639 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite C104, DC
🕐 1–3 PM | Saturday & Sunday

🔗 Spots are limited — register now through the link in bio!
https://dcaikidomartialarts.com/women-self-defense-workshops

BLACK BELT CERTIFICATES have returned from Okinawa! Congratulations to all our new and advanced Black Belts in the dojo as of Spring 2025. Everyone has worked hard to reach this summit!

CONGRATULATIONS to everyone who tested or assisted for Kyu exams (belt stripes) on March 22, 2015! Month to years of hard work paid off for so many of our students!

Dear Students/Parents,

Due to the inclement weather, DC Aikido Martial Arts will be closed today. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you when we reopen.

Stay safe and warm!

Best regards,
DC Aikido Martial Arts

Good Afternoon DC Aikido Students, just a friendly reminder, that we will be open this Friday the 17th of January.

We will be CLOSED on the 20th of January for MLK Jr. Day.

Also due to the Presidential Inaguration, on the 20th we suggest that you plan accordingly with all the events and road closures.

For everyone’s safety, the dojo is closed again today, due to ongoing snowstorm conditions. We are hopeful that conditions will improve, and we plan to reopen on Wednesday.

Please stay safe and check your email and Facebook for further updates. Thank you for your understanding!

Due to the snowstorm and for everyone’s safety, the dojo will be closed today. We plan to resume regular classes tomorrow, weather permitting.

Please stay safe and check Facebook or your email for any further updates.

Thank you for your understanding.

🥋 Exciting Announcement: Weapons Seminar with 6th Dan Jimmy Sorrentino Sensei! 🥋

Attention all martial arts enthusiasts!

We're thrilled to announce that we will be hosting a special weapons seminar led by the esteemed 6th Dan, Jimmy Sorrentino Sensei.

📅 Date: June 6th
🕒 Time: 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM
💰 Cost: $20 at the door
(Cash in the exact amount is greatly appreciated!)

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from a master of the craft. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, there's something for everyone in this seminar.

See you there!

🥋 Attention DC Aikido Students! Register for the Upcoming Rank Exam 🥋

We're excited to announce that the upcoming rank exam is just around the corner! To all our dedicated students aiming to test their skills and progress in their Aikido journey, it's time to mark your calendars and register.

To Register:
Simply email us at [email protected] with the following details:
Rank applying for
Number of training days since last test
Date of last test
Need to chat with an instructor about your eligibility for testing? Don't hesitate to reach out as soon as possible.

RSVP Deadline: Monday, June 17th

We're thrilled to witness your growth and dedication to the art of Aikido. Let's continue to train hard and support each other along the way!

Due to a plumbing issues open mat today is canceled. Thank you for your understanding. -Management

-Operational Status-
Due to inclement weather DC Aikido will not be having kids or adult classes this afternoon or evening (1/3/22).
We hope you stay safe during this winter storm.

Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Due to an issue with the building, we will unfortunately, not be holding classes today. We apologize for any inconvenience.