Our Instructors

Steve Wolf
Senior Advisor
Head Instructor Emeritus
Godan, Joden, Ki Lecturer

Tim Felegie
Godan, Joden, Ki Lecturer

Marion Lebensbaum
Head Instructor
Godan, Joden, Ki Lecturer

Nick Federov
Nidan, Shoden, Assistant Ki Lecturer

Bob Pavese
Yondan, Chuden, Assistant Ki Lecturer

Radim Moravec
Assistant Head Instructor
Shodan, Jokyu
Aikido & Ki Ranking System

Gokyu: Fifth Kyu - Blue Belt
Yonkyu: Fourth Kyu - Purple Belt
Sankyu: Third Kyu - Purple Belt
Nikyu: Second Kyu - Brown Belt
Ikkyu: First Kyu - Brown Belt
Shodan: First degree black belt
Nidan: Second degree black belt
Sandan: Third degree black belt
Yondan: Fourth degree black belt
Godan: Fifth degree black belt
Shokyu: "beginner" rank
Chukyu: "intermediate beginner" rank
Jokyu: "advanced beginner" rank
Shoden: First advanced level "black belt" ki development
Chuden: Second advanced level "black belt" ki development
Joden: Third advanced level "black belt" ki development