Looking to start your martial arts journey or continue your training in Vallejo? The Modern Warrior Arts Academy offers a full schedule of Seibukan Jujutsu classes for all ages and skill levels. Here's everything you need to know about when and where to train.
All classes take place at the Modern Warrior Arts Academy's Seikishin Dojo, located in downtown Vallejo, a short walk from the Vallejo ferry terminal, at:
349 Georgia Street
Vallejo, CA 94589
(Corner of Georgia and Marin Streets)
The dojo features proper training mats, changing areas, and a welcoming atmosphere for students of all backgrounds. The central location makes it easily accessible from throughout Vallejo and neighboring communities.
The adult program (ages 14+) offers multiple training opportunities throughout the week:
| Day | Time | Class Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00-8:00 PM | Basics (All Ranks) |
| Tuesday | 8:00-9:00 PM | Advanced (Black Belts) |
| Thursday | 7:00-8:00 PM | Basics (All Ranks) |
| Thursday | 8:00-9:00 PM | Weapons Training |
| Saturday | 9:00-11:00 AM | Morning Training (Open) |
The Tuesday and Thursday basics classes are perfect entry points for beginners, while the Saturday morning sessions offer extended training time for practitioners of all levels to refine their skills.
A typical adult class follows this structure:
New students focus on foundational skills while more experienced practitioners work on refinements and advanced applications simultaneously in most classes.
The academy has carefully designed age-appropriate programs for younger students:
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00-5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00-5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:15 AM-12:15 PM |
These classes introduce martial arts fundamentals through dynamic activities that develop coordination, focus, and listening skills. Classes combine fun games with basic self-defense concepts in a supportive environment.
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00-6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00-6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:15 AM-12:15 PM |
The Junior Warriors program offers more structured training appropriate for older children, teaching proper techniques while emphasizing discipline, respect, and self-confidence. Students learn falling safely, basic strikes, blocks, and simple self-defense applications.
In addition to core Seibukan Jujutsu training, the Modern Warrior Arts Academy offers several specialty martial arts programs:
| Day | Schedule | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | First three Mondays monthly | 7:00-8:00 PM |
| Saturday | First three Saturdays monthly | 12:30-1:30 PM |
Learn the traditional sword art of the Aizu samurai clan, focusing on drawing and cutting techniques. Students must be at least 16 years old or have several years of martial arts experience to participate. Contact Peter Cooke at [email protected] or 415-378-1024 for details.
| Day | Schedule | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Weekly | 7:00-9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 4th Saturday monthly | 12:30-1:30 PM |
Explore historical European fighting arts in this unique program.
| Day | Schedule | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Weekly | 8:00-9:00 PM |
| Monday | 4th Monday monthly | 7:00-9:00 PM |
Study the ancient Japanese art of ninjutsu under qualified instruction.
For those seeking individualized instruction, private lessons are available by appointment only. These one-on-one sessions cost $60 per hour and can be arranged directly with Renshi Bear Roberts.
Private lessons are perfect for:
The Modern Warrior Arts Academy offers flexible membership options:
New students are welcome to observe any class before joining. For your first training session, wear comfortable athletic clothes that allow free movement.
The best classes for beginners are: