FIND YOUR PROGRAM

JIU JITSU FOR EVERYONE

At Rhalan Gracie Academy of Jiu Jitsu, our programs are thoughtfully designed to introduce students to jiu jitsu in a structured and supportive environment. Beyond physical training, we help students develop confidence, discipline, respect, and strong character both on and off the mat.

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Schedule & REgistration

View our full schedule and book your classes directly below. Choose your preferred time and level, and join our growing community.

Located in Valley Village, serving students from Studio City, Sherman Oaks, North Hollywood, Burbank, and throughout the San Fernando Valley.

FOR CHILDREN

YOUTH PROGRAM

Ages 3–4

Parent & Me Jiu Jitsu

A playful and engaging introduction to jiu jitsu for our youngest students, with the support of a parent or caregiver. Through guided movement, games, and basic techniques, children begin building coordination, confidence, and body awareness in a safe and positive environment. Parent participation creates a strong foundation and helps children feel supported every step of the way.

  • Parent-child bonding through movement

  • Playful introduction to jiu jitsu

  • Builds coordination & body awareness

  • Safe, supportive environment

Ages 5-8

Little Sharks Jiu Jitsu

A fun and structured class introducing young students to the fundamentals of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. Children develop coordination, focus, discipline, and respect while learning basic movements, self-defense skills, and mat safety through age-appropriate instruction and engaging drills.

  • Gracie fundamentals for young learners

  • Focus on coordination & discipline

  • Self-defense skills

  • Age-appropriate instruction

Ages 9+

Big Sharks Jiu Jitsu

Designed for students ready to build on their foundation, this class focuses on developing stronger technique, confidence, and control. Students learn positional strategy, escapes, and submissions through structured instruction, drills, and controlled training—while continuing to reinforce discipline, teamwork, and respect.

  • Advanced technique development

  • Positional strategy & escapes

  • Controlled training environment

  • Teamwork & respect

FOR ADULTS

Adult PROGRAM

Adult Beginners

Designed for those new to training, as well as experienced students looking to refine their fundamentals. Classes focus on essential techniques, movement, and self-defense principles through guided instruction and partner drills. No live sparring, allowing students to build confidence at a comfortable pace.

  • Perfect for beginners

  • Essential techniques & movement

  • Self-defense principles

  • No sparring — build confidence at your pace

Adult Intermediate & Advanced

For students with prior experience. Sessions include technical instruction, positional development, drilling, and live training with sparring, helping students challenge themselves while continuing to sharpen strong fundamentals.

  • Technical instruction & drilling

  • Positional development

  • Live sparring

  • Challenge yourself while building fundamentals

Street Self-Defense for Adult Beginners

A class focused on building confidence, awareness, and practical self-defense skills. Students learn foundational standing and ground techniques, escapes, and movement through structured instruction in a safe and welcoming environment. No experience required.

  • Practical self-defense skills

  • Standing & ground techniques

  • Build confidence & awareness

  • No experience required

Street Self-Defense for Intermediate & Advanced

Designed for experienced students ready to deepen their understanding of real-world self-defense. This class focuses on control, awareness, and effective technique under pressure, with situational sparring to safely apply concepts in a progressive training environment.

  • Real-world self-defense focus

  • Control & awareness under pressure

  • Situational sparring

  • Progressive training environment

Begin Your Training

Beginner-friendly classes for Adults and Kids taught by Rhalan Gracie, a direct member of the Gracie family lineage.

Located in Valley Village, serving students from Studio City, Sherman Oaks, North Hollywood, Burbank, and throughout the San Fernando Valley.