About
Aikido New London County in Waterford, Connecticut is a thriving martial arts community focused on traditional aikido training. The dojo has established itself as a premier training facility that emphasizes personal growth, physical development, and community building through the practice of aikido. Under the leadership of Sensei Crystal Aldrich, the dojo has created an environment where students of all ages can develop both martial skills and important life lessons.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Sensei Crystal Aldrich is consistently praised for her exceptional teaching abilities and deep understanding of aikido. She demonstrates a unique ability to connect with students of all ages while maintaining high technical standards.
Facility
The dojo is clean and well-maintained with adequate space for training. There is a dedicated viewing area for parents to observe classes.
Pricing
The dojo offers fair and competitive pricing with various package options to accommodate different budgets. Classes average between $5-15 per session, making it an accessible option for most practitioners.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
While specific trial details aren't mentioned, the dojo appears welcoming to new students who want to try classes.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 4PM - 7:30PM |
| Tuesday | 4PM - 7:30PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 4PM - 7:30PM |
| Friday | 4PM - 7:30PM |
| Saturday (Today) | Closed |
| Sunday | 8:30AM - 1PM |
Location
The dojo is easily accessible in Waterford with convenient parking and location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required?
No, the dojo welcomes beginners and provides thorough instruction for all skill levels.
What age groups are accepted for children's classes?
The dojo offers specialized children's programs with age-appropriate instruction and curriculum.
How often should I train to see progress?
Regular attendance is encouraged, with multiple class options available throughout the week to accommodate different schedules.
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