Welcome!
The Cornell Aikido Club offers Aikido instruction and training for all levels. New members are accepted year-round! If you are new to Aikido or just want to brush up on the basics, the club offers a beginner’s class at the beginning of every fall semester.
- Tuesday 7:00-8:30pm - Bieri Sensei, 7th dan, Shihan
- Thursday 7:00-8:30pm - Katagiri Sensei, 7th dan, Shihan
- Saturday 12:30-2:00pm - Lamont Sensei, 3rd dan
- Sunday 12:30-2:00pm - Hinrichs Sensei, 3rd dan, and Cunha Sensei, 3rd dan
Classes are held in Teagle Hall’s gymnasium on the second floor.
Please check announcements for schedule changes over university breaks.
Additionally, club members are eligible for classes at Finger Lakes Aikido with Bieri Sensei, 7th dan, Shihan.
- Monday, Friday 6-8pm
- Henry Saint Johns Building Gymnasium (301 S Geneva St, Ithaca, NY)
The Cornell Campus Groups waiver form can be found here.
Most recent announcement…
Aikido Beginners Class - September 16 - Oct 9, 2025
02 Sep 2025 Join us on the mats for a demo and interactive class! Tuesday Sept. 16th, 7:00-8:15pm After this, our beginners class starts: Tue/Thu - 7:00-8:00pm Sat - 12:30-2pm (Review class) Class…
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This page last updated: 15 September 2025