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Tucson, AZ Dojo

Chief Instructor

Sensei Steven A. Weber has 39 years of experience in self-defense training. He is a fifth degree Black Belt, Senior Training Instructor under U.S. Director Richard A. Bowe and Southeast Director of the Nihon Goshin Aikido Association. Not only trained in other styles of Aikido, Judo, Karate, Ryu Kyu Kempo, Jujutsu, Aikijutsu, Tai-Chi, Kobudo, and other arts, he has traveled to Japan to experience their culture and more firmly understand the roots of Japanese Martial Arts. Besides being the newsletter founder and editor, he has also written and published the National Training Manual called "The Student Guide". He graduated from the State University of New York and began graduate work towards his M.B.A. As a Spartanburg County Sheriff's Reserve Deputy for almost 10 years, he taught the practical uses of Aikido in police defensive tactics. He was a S.C. Criminal Justice Academy Certified Training Instructor for Police and Detention Officers. He has given numerous demonstrations, including those in Madison Square Garden and on T.V. (Public T.V., channel 4 & 7, and WSPA Carolina Noon - Tips on Self Defense.) Numerous newspaper articles have been written about his art and his unique teaching style. He established 5 schools in both Carolinas and is currently the Chief Instructor at the Aikido Academy of Self Defense in the Tampa Bay area. He was a Florida Certified Police Tactics Instructor and a lead instructor at the Pasco/Hernando & Hillsborough Police Academies. Sensei Weber continues to oversee the dojo operations in the Tampa, Florida area and is now introducing the art of Nihon Goshin Aikido to the Tucson, Arizona area.

Dojo Hours of Operation
Monday
6:30 to 8:00 - Adults
Wednesday
6:30 to 8:00 - Adults
Tuesday
6:30 to 8:00 - Adults
Thursday
6:30 to 8:00 - Adults
Saturday
9:00 to 10:00 Tai Chi
10:30 to 12:00 - Adults
12:00 to 1:30 - Kids

School Location

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16134 North Oracle Road
Catalina, AZ 85739

(520) 825-8500

Dojo News

AVAILABLE NOW – COMPLETE 50 NIHON GOSHIN AIKIDO CLASSICAL TECHNIQUES ON A SET OF 5 DVD’S

Sensei Steven A. Weber is now offering a 5 DVD set of the 50 classical techniques in the Nihon Goshin Aikido System. Each DVD covers one set of techniques in rich detail. The teaching has Sensei Weber’s personal touch and explains key components of every technique as well as variations of interpretation. You will be pleased by the style and clarity of sensei Weber’s presentation.

Sensei Steven A. Weber, Go-Dan, is the senior ranking student who trained directly under the founder of Nihon Goshin Aikido in the USA, Shihan Richard A. Bowe.

The cost is $25.00 per DVD or $100 for a full set. Order all 5 and get one for free. There will be a shipping and handling charge of $4.95 for 1 or 2 DVD’s and $9.95 for 3,4, or one set of 5 DVD’s. Order 5 or more sets and shipping is free.

To place an order, send a Money Order to the Aikido Academy of Self-Defense, 16134 N. Oracle Rd., AZ 85739. Be sure to include the address where the shipment is to be sent. For further information call 520-825-8500.

New Class Hours:

Wednesday 5:00 to 6:30 (Kids)

Thursday 8:00 to 9:30 (Adults)

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