Peachtree Aikido Atlanta

Peachtree Aikido Atlanta

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Atlanta's intown home for Aikido and Iaido since 1993. All are welcome. We invite you to come watch any class at any time.

Chief Instructor Blue Spruell, 6th Dan, Shihan and member of the Technical Committee of the US Aikido Federation. Peachtree Aikikai is intown Atlanta's home for the traditional Japanese martial arts of Aikido and Iaido. Please visit the Class Calendar page for class times.

06/10/2026
06/05/2026

Time to book your Sunday Funday event! Book a free class on our website - 10am Sunday. No pressure, just fun. We’ll explain the basic movements behind advanced techniques as demonstrated here. Shihonage from shihosabaki. Let’s go!

06/02/2026

Looking for a quick and memorable summer getaway? How about some quality training time in Ecuador with us and our friends at ! Blue Spruell, 6th Dan, Shihan instructing. See you there!

SUMMER CAMP AIKIDO con Shihan Blue Spruell 19–21 de junio • Hostería Pantavi, Imbabura• Ecuador

Perfecciona trabajo de armas y taijutsu, y afina los desplazamientos básicos bajo la instrucción de Shihan Blue Spruell, 6.º dan, miembro del USAF Technical Committee y Chief Instructor of Peachtree Aikikai. Con décadas de experiencia, Shihan Spruell enseña con énfasis en la claridad técnica, la seguridad en la práctica y la eficiencia del movimiento para optimizar tu timing y el musubi.

Inscripciones y contacto 
Reserva tu plaza en @aikidosansuikaiecuador o por WhatsApp +593 99 981 4284 / +593 98 332 0143. Plazas limitadas; el pago anticipado asegura descuento.

AIKIDO SUMMER CAMP with Shihan Blue Spruell 
June 19–21 • Hostería Pantavi, Imbabura• Ecuador

Refine weapons work and taijutsu, and sharpen the basic footwork and body movements under Shihan Blue Spruell, 6th dan, member of the USAF Technical Committee and Chief Instructor of Peachtree Aikikai. With decades of teaching experience, Shihan Spruell emphasizes technical clarity, safe practice, and movement efficiency to elevate your timing and partner harmonization

Registration and contact 
Secure your spot via @aikidosansuikaiecuador or WhatsApp +593 99 981 4284 / +593 98 332 0143. Limited capacity; early payment secures the best rate.
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SUMMER CAMP AIKIDO con Shihan Blue Spruell 19–21 de junio • Hostería Pantavi, Imbabura• Ecuador Perfecciona trabajo de armas y taijutsu, y afina los desplazamientos básicos bajo la instrucción de Shihan Blue Spruell, 6.º dan, miembro del USAF Technical Committee y Chief Instructor of Peachtree Aikikai. Con décadas de experiencia, Shihan Spruell enseña con énfasis en la claridad técnica, la seguridad en la práctica y la eficiencia del movimiento para optimizar tu timing y el musubi. Inscripciones y contacto Reserva tu plaza en @aikidosansuikaiecuador o por WhatsApp +593 99 981 4284 / +593 98 332 0143. Plazas limitadas; el pago anticipado asegura descuento. AIKIDO SUMMER CAMP with Shihan Blue Spruell June 19–21 • Hostería Pantavi, Imbabura• Ecuador Refine weapons work and taijutsu, and sharpen the basic footwork and body movements under Shihan Blue Spruell, 6th dan, member of the USAF Technical Committee and Chief Instructor of Peachtree Aikikai. With decades of teaching experience, Shihan Spruell emphasizes technical clarity, safe practice, and movement efficiency to elevate your timing and partner harmonization Registration and contact Secure your spot via @aikidosansuikaiecuador or WhatsApp +593 99 981 4284 / +593 98 332 0143. Limited capacity; early payment secures the best rate. #aikidoaikikai #aikidousaf #aikidosansuikai #jatundojosansuikai #jatundojoaikido #trainingistheonlyway #aikidosummercamp #shihanbluespruell #haciaeldo #aikidoseminar

05/31/2026

From a Peachtree Aikido mom...

"Recently my son took his Aikido test. His challenge: defend against three black belts simultaneously. They were bigger, stronger, and more skilled, but he passed.

As his mom, my heart was in my throat the entire time. He faced all three calmly and never showed a trace of fear. Watching him on that mat taught me more about leadership than most business books I’ve read.

Aikido is different from other martial arts. There are no tournaments. No trophies. No competition against an opponent. The philosophy is rooted in harmony, not dominance. The goal is to redirect force rather than meet it head on. To stay calm when everything around you is in motion. To find balance precisely when it feels most out of reach.

That’s not just a martial arts philosophy. That’s a leadership one.

The best leaders I’ve observed don’t overpower resistance. They redirect it. They don’t panic under pressure. They slow down when everyone else is speeding up. They know that absorbing a challenge and responding with intention is almost always more effective than matching force with force. But none of that is possible without one thing underneath it all — the willingness to step forward before you feel ready.

Courage isn’t the absence of fear or feeling fully ready. It’s choosing to meet the moment when it counts. Onward!"

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Photos from Peachtree Aikido Atlanta's post 05/29/2026

HATTIESBURG seminar is just 2.5 months away! Some shots of this seminar over the years. This seminar has grown into something very special… the pics tell it all! Register at Aug 15-16. See you there!

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05/28/2026

Here’s a chance to dip your toe into the pool! Join us for a free 30min Aikido class this Sunday, no martial arts experience required. You’ll explore the core concepts of Aikido, practice a few techniques, learn about Aikido etiquette, and meet our incredible community. Grab a friend and register for Aikido 101 on our website to hold your spot!

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Location

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1830 Piedmont Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA
30324

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 8pm
Tuesday 6am - 8pm
Wednesday 6am - 8pm
Thursday 6am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 10am - 12pm