Always train in a spirit of joy
Our Story
At Aiki Arts Center, we believe that martial arts can be a powerful tool for personal growth, self-improvement, and community building. Founded by Nick Walker Sensei and Azzia Walker Sensei, our dojo is a welcoming and inclusive space for individuals of all backgrounds to come together and practice the ancient art of Aikido. Our approach to training is rooted in traditional Aikido principles of respect, mindfulness, and mutual support, and we strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for our students to explore their full potential.
Our Services
As a community-oriented Aikido dojo, we offer a range of classes and programs designed to meet the needs of our students. From beginner classes to advanced training sessions, our experienced instructors provide personalized guidance and support to help you achieve your goals. Whether you're looking to improve your physical fitness, reduce stress, or simply find a new hobby, we have something for everyone. Our classes are designed to be engaging, challenging, and most importantly, fun!
Our services include:
- Aikido classes for adults of all skill levels
- Weapons training (sword and staff) for beginners and advanced students
- Drop-in classes for visitors and non-members
- Registration and membership options for regular students
- Special events and workshops led by experienced instructors
What Sets Us Apart
At Aiki Arts Center, we're more than just a martial arts school - we're a community. Our dojo is a place where people from all walks of life come together to learn, grow, and support one another. We believe in the power of Aikido to transform lives, and we're committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for our students to thrive. Whether you're a seasoned martial artist or just starting out, we invite you to join us and experience the many benefits of Aikido for yourself.
Overall Experience
Some reviewers have had wonderful experiences at Aikido Shusekai, while others have had frustrating and negative experiences.
Positive Comments
The dojo has been praised for its warm, playful, and accessible atmosphere, and for providing great instruction and support for all skill levels. The crowd is diverse and supportive, and the kids program is amazing and well-structured.
Negative Comments
On the other hand, some reviewers have had issues with the head instructors, particularly Azzia Walker. They have reported feeling consistently unsafe in 1:1 training sessions, and have received dismissive and unprofessional treatment. The dojo's policies and communication have also been criticized, with some parents feeling left out or blamed for their child's progress. Additionally, Azzia's behavior has been described as shaming and unprofessional.
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