Japanese Martial Arts Dojo in New York City – Kenjustu, Iaido, and Kyudo

NYBA INTRO CLASSES AND PROMOTIONS

 

No experience required. No equipment needed. We will supply you with the necessary equipment (Iaido, Kyudo, and Naginata). Limit 1 promotion per person. Valid only for option purchased. Reservation required. 24-hr cancellation notice preferred, NO REFUNDS (we can reschedule if necessary). Must be 16 or older. Clients under 16 must have parent or guardian sign legal waiver. All students must sign a legal waiver. All classes must be used by the same person. Payments are to be made online or prior to class (PayPal, cash or personal check). Sharp swords are not allowed due to liabilities. Any personal equipment brought to class must be shown and approved prior to practice.

Intro classes are mandatory for all new students. This class will prepare you with the basic skills of handling a these weapons (sword, yumi, and naginata – as well as dojo etiquette), so you can attend regular classes without disrupting our full time students. Even if you’ve studied a different Ryu (style) of Iaido, you are still required to take this class.

NYBA PROMOTIONS

NYBA OFFERS SEVERAL INTRO CLASSES/PROMOS
– LIMIT 1-PROMO PER STUDENT

(If you wish to continue training with NYBA after you’ve finished with your promotion/intro class you will be required to set up a GYM DESK account for NYBA monthly dues – NYBA monthly dues ($70 +$10 for each additional Budo practice).

Visit our FAQS page for most info, if you still have questions please feel free to email us. No equipment is necessary, please wear comfortable clothing (gym clothes are fine).

INTRO SWORD CLASS (IAIDO) – 1 CLASS
$25

This is for 1 Intro class in Iaido (Japanese Sword).

INTRO KYUDO CLASS (ARCHERY) – 1 CLASS
$30

This is for 1 Intro class in Kyudo (Japanese archery).

KYUDO + NAGINATA
– 1 MONTH
$70

This is for 1-month of unlimited classes in both Kyudo and Naginata.

SWORD CLASSES (IAIDO) – 1 MONTH
$50

Starting with an intro class, this is
1-month of Japanese Sword classes.

INTRO NAGINATA (POLE-ARM) – 1 CLASS
$25

This is for 1 Intro class in Naginata (Japanese pole-arm).

IAIDO + KYUDO + NAGINATA – 1 MONTH $80

This is for 1-month of unlimited classes Iaido, Kyudo, and Naginata.

SWORD CLASSES (IAIDO) – 3 MONTHS
$150

Starting with an intro class, this is
3-months of Japanese Sword classes.

IAIDO + KYUDO
– 1 MONTH
$70

This is for 1-month of unlimited classes in both Iaido and Kyudo.

SWORD CLASSES (IAIDO) – 6 MONTHS
$300

Starting with an intro class, this is
6-months of Japanese Sword classes.

IAIDO + NAGINATA
– 1 MONTH
$70

This is for 1-month of unlimited classes in both Iaido and Naginata.

  • NYBA SCHEDULE:

    MON 7 – 9 PM (EST) IAIDO

    TUES 2 – 4 PM (EST) IAIDO (ONLINE)

    WEDS
    6 – 7:30 PM (EST) NAGINATA
    7 – 9 PM (EST) IAIDO

    THURS 6:30 – 8:30 PM (EST) KYUDO

    FRI 7 – 9 PRATT REC**

    SUN 4 – 6 PM (EST) IAIDO (ONLINE)

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    WE CURRENTLY HOLD CLASSES AT:

    JOFFERY BALLET STUDIOS

    434 Ave of the Americas,
    3rdFl, New York City, NY 10011

    (We’re normally in Studio 1 or 2)

    **Pratt Iaido Club classes are held at the Pratt Rec Center

    2nd fl. studio

    Only available to Pratt Students and Faculty members

  • IF YOU WISH TO JOIN NYBA AFTER YOU FINISH YOUR PROMOTION:

    NYBA MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP – $70 PER MONTH (1 BUDO PRACTICE)

    – IAIDO (SWORD)
    – KYUDO (ARCHERY)
    – NAGINATA (POLE-ARM)

    $80 (+$10) per month – 2 BUDO PRACTICES

    $90 (+20) per month – 3 BUDO PRACTICES

    AFTER YOU TAKE A CLASS AND WANT TO DROP IN NOW AND THEN – $20 PER CLASS – MAT FEE (SWORD/NAGINATA)
    $25 KYUDO – MAT FEE


    NYBA PATREON – We offer several tiers from $1 – $50 (Access to online classes begins at $10)

    SEE OUR CURRENT PROMOTIONS

    Our fee structure works like this: $50 per month + $100** RSR Annual Dues Chart + $50 RSR Passport = first month $200 ($50 per month after that for regular monthly dues). For any reason you will be absent for an extended period of time, please let us know and we can suspend your account until you come back.

    For $60 per month you will be able to also join the Kyudo group (in-person/online) as well.

    *This does not include kyudo and special seminars and online classes.

    **We pay $100 – $120 (depending on Yen exchange rate*) annual Ryushin Shouchi Ryu dues directly to the Honbu (main branch in Tokyo), this allows you to be “officially” ranked within this system and to be able to attend seminars when Yahagi Soke (the headmaster) comes to the US. This does not include seminar, testing or certificate fees. NOTE: We are a non-profit organization 501c(3). We do this because we are dedicated to the preservation and continuation of traditional Japanese martial arts. All money collected goes to pay for the location, equipment, notes, etc…

  • Easy, after you finish your promotion (limit 1-per student) you would begin paying NYBA monthly dues on the 1st of the next month.

    All active NYBA members (Iaido, Kyudo, and Naginata) are required use an auto bill payment method through a GYM DESK account.

    NYBA monthly membership fees are due on the first of the month.

    REGISTER AUTOPAY WITH NYBA GYM DESK

    Other Payment options are on our the
    NYBA MEMBERS PAGE for those wishing to make seminar payments or for mat-fees

    You can also join us as a REMOTE NYBA MEMBER through the NYBA PATREON PAGE

  • NYBA currently offers 3 types of budo practices: Iaido, Kyudo, and Naginata.

    • $70 per month – choose 1

    • $80 per month – choose 2

    • $90 per month – choose 3