Due to unforeseen circumstances, Chicago Aikikai must unfortunately cancel the upcoming furoshiki workshop that was scheduled for 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm on Sunday, September 22. We hope to reschedule at a later date. Refunds will be issued to those who registered.
Anime Magic Video
Chicago Aikikai had a great time with its demonstrations at the annual Anime Magic convention August 30 – September 1.
Here is a short video featuring our members at work. Enjoy!
Chicago Aikikai at Anime Magic
Chicago Aikikai will be at this year’s Anime Magic anime convention, August 30 – September 1 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare & Donald E Stephens Convention Center. The dojo will have an info booth and performing onsite demos throughout the weekend. More details to come!
Chicago Aikikai at Ginza Holiday Festival
LtoR: Rob Brose, Satoko Bourdaghs, Qin Coe, Dwight Sora, Eric Sirota, Philip Bell (not pictured: Randy Smith)
Chicago Aikikai received a warm reception for its demonstrations on the Friday night and Saturday afternoon of the annual Ginza Holiday Festival held July 26-28 at the Midwest Buddhist Temple.
Furoshiki – The Japanese art of wrapping
Happy Fourth of July!
Reminding everyone that the dojo will be closed on Thursday, July 4 to observe the July 4th Independence Day holiday.
Classes will resume on Saturday and Sunday.
