"Manifest yang in your right hand. Balance it with the yin of your left. And guide your partner."
- Morihei Ueshiba, Founder of Aikido, The Art of Peace

Welcome The Rochester Phoenix Aikido & Fitness Club is Rochester's traditional Aikido center. Rochester Phoenix Aikido Club is affiliated with the Capital Aikikai Federation (CAF, Washington DC, USA) and and Aikikai Foundation (Headquarter of Aikido ) in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded in November 2002. Our dojo is organized by Victor Williams Sensei, Chief instructor of Rochester Phoenix Aikido Club. Clyde Takeguchi shihan, chief instructor of Capital Aikikai, provides grading and technical support.

WEAPONS SEMINAR Featuring Russ Bodner Sensei Russ Bodner, 5th Dan, founder and Chief Instructor at The Westwind Center for Aikido and Traditional Japanese Weaponry. 4th degree black belt in Aikido and kyoshi license in Tenshinsho-den Katori Shinto-ryu When: April 14th and 15th, 2012 Where: Capital Aikikai, Syracuse NY 5869 Fisher Road, Building 3, Suite, C, East Syracuse, New York 13057 Download flyer Seminar featuring Terry Leonard Sensei & Jack Smith Sensei Instructor: Terry Leonard, 4th Dan (Chief Instractor of Harvard Aikikai), & Jack Smith 3rdDan (Chief Instractor of �Aikido of McHenry�) When: July 14th / 15th, 2012 Where: Capital Aikikai of Syracuse (5869 Fisher Road, Building 3, Suite, C, East Syracuse, New York 13057) Download Frier All are welcome! come and enjoy Aikido Capital Aikikai Federation Gassuku 2012 When: July 27-29, 2012 Where: New Capital Aikikai dojo in Silver Sprint, MD Instructor: Takeguchi Shihan and CAF yudansya Join us! Clyde Takeguchi Shihan's Seminar CLYDE TAKEGUCHI, 7th Dan, Shihan When: To be announced Where: Capital Aikikai, Syracuse NY 5869 Fisher Road, Building 3, Suite, C, East Syracuse, New York 13057 Download flyer