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Jiu-Jitsu Private Classes

Fast Track Your BJJ Journey with Private Lessons at Gracie Barra

Our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu private classes are tailored to meet your individual needs and goals, accelerating your success.

Unlock Your Full Potential

Do you crave a deeper dive into your BJJ journey, a chance to unlock your full potential on the mats? Private lessons at Gracie Barra are designed to accelerate your learning and elevate your skills to the next level. Experience the personalized attention and focused training that can fast-track your progress.

Benefits of Our BJJ Private Classes

  • Personalized Instruction: Receive focused attention and tailored guidance from experienced instructors.

  • Accelerated Progress: Maximize learning efficiency with a curriculum customized to your skill level and goals.

  • Flexibility: Schedule classes at your convenience, allowing for flexibility in training times.

  • Deeper Understanding: Explore techniques in-depth, gaining a comprehensive understanding of BJJ principles and strategies.

  • Confidentiality: Train in a private setting, ensuring privacy and personalized attention to your specific needs and concerns.

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Curious about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?

Fill out the form and our friendly team will reach out to learn more about your goals, answer your questions, and help you take the first step on the mat. We’re here to guide you, whether you’re looking for fitness, self-defense, or a new challenge.
We proudly serve students from Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, Taylorsville, Murray, Holladay, Millcreek, Midvale, Kearns, Cottonwood Heights, and West Valley City.

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A Closer Look at the Gracie Barra Method

Gracie Barra’s approach to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, honed by Grand Master Carlos Gracie and continually refined under the leadership of Master Carlos Gracie Jr., is renowned for its effectiveness and accessibility. This method emphasizes a structured curriculum, technique-focused drilling, and live sparring sessions.

Here are the core principles that define the Gracie Barra method:

  • Structured Curriculum: Our curriculum, meticulously developed under the guidance of Master Carlos Gracie Jr., is designed for a progressive learning experience. You’ll build a strong foundation of fundamental techniques before advancing to more complex skills.
  • Technique-Focused Drilling: Repetition is key to mastering Jiu-Jitsu. Through focused drilling, you’ll refine your technique, develop muscle memory, and gain confidence in your abilities.
  • Live Sparring: Putting your skills to the test in a controlled environment is essential for real-world application. Live sparring sessions allow you to practice techniques under pressure, develop strategic thinking, and experience the dynamic nature of Jiu-Jitsu.

Why Choose Gracie Barra Salt Lake City as your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu School in Utah?

Gracie Barra Salt Lake City is more than just a Jiu-Jitsu school. We’re part of a legacy established by the Gracie Family, renowned for developing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Our curriculum is structured and led by certified instructors, ensuring you learn effective techniques in a safe environment. At Gracie Barra, you’ll not only develop valuable self-defense skills but also become part of a welcoming and supportive community that motivates and inspires you on your Jiu-Jitsu journey.

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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can give you friends for life

Gracie Barra is like a big family, open to people of all ages and backgrounds!

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JIU JITSU CLASSES AT GRACIE BARRA SALT LAKE CITY

Train with Purpose. Learn with Structure. Grow with Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu in Utah.

Everyone finds something unique in Jiu-Jitsu, whether it’s learning self-defense, getting fit, building confidence, or simply finding a new purpose.
At Gracie Barra Salt Lake City, our Jiu-Jitsu classes are designed to help you grow at every stage of life.

Real Reviews from Our Jiu-Jitsu Students in Salt Lake City

If you’re looking for a jiu jitsu school near you in Salt Lake City, see what our students have to say about the jiu jitsu classes at Gracie Barra Salt Lake City. From beginners to advanced practitioners, our community speaks for itself, check out the reviews below!

Understanding Our Jiu-Jitsu Programs: GB1, GB2, and GB3

A Structured Path for Every Stage of Your Jiu Jitsu Journey

Gracie Barra’s Jiu-Jitsu class structure is designed for people of all ages, goals, and experience levels, whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the very first time, returning after a break, or looking for a high-level team to train for Jiu-Jitsu competitions. Our adult and youth programs include fundamentals, advanced, and expert levels, as well as dedicated classes for women and kids. Each one follows a clear, step-by-step progression that helps you grow physically, mentally, and at your own pace.

Here’s how Jiu-Jitsu programs are structured at Gracie Barra:

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GB1
Fundamentals
Program

This Jiu-Jitsu program introduces the core techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, building a strong foundation while improving coordination, discipline, and body awareness. Open to ages 16+, it’s the ideal starting point for learning with structure, support, and confidence.

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GB2
Advanced
Program

Designed for students with solid fundamentals, GB2 adds complex techniques, combinations, and live training. It’s where progress accelerates through challenge and consistency, helping you refine your skills and prepare for more advanced goals.

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GB3
Expert
Program

For those aiming at competition-level performance, GB3 emphasizes strategy, high-intensity drills, and precision. This program develops resilience, sharpens techniques, and equips you to perform at the highest levels, training like a champion.

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GBF
Female
Program

Created for women, GBF provides a welcoming, empowering space to train in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Classes focus on technique, self-defense, and confidence, meeting the needs of female students while promoting fitness, personal growth, and community.

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GBK
Kids
Program

Tailored for children, GBK teaches discipline, respect, coordination, and confidence through age-appropriate techniques, games, and teamwork. Classes are organized by age, then by skill level, so every child trains in the right environment for steady progress and character development.

Each program is part of the Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu progression system, guiding you step by step through your development, both technically and mentally. Developed over more than 30 years by Master Carlos Gracie Jr., this proven method ensures that no matter where you start, there’s a clear path forward in your Jiu Jitsu journey.

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How Much Does a Jiu Jitsu Class Cost?

Your first class is COMPLETELY FREE!

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A Local Family, A Global Family

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At Gracie Barra, you’re not just joining a Jiu-Jitsu gym, you’re becoming part of a global community with over 1,000 schools worldwide.

Our martial arts classes combine high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training with a strong focus on physical fitness, mental resilience, and personal growth. You’ll break a sweat, learn real self-defense, and connect with supportive teammates who push you to be your best.

Whether you’re training to get in shape, relieve stress, or be part of something bigger, this is your place.

Join the Gracie Barra family and transform your lifestyle, one class at a time.

BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU CLASSES NEAR YOU

Our Passionate Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Instructors​

At Gracie Barra Salt Lake City, both your safety and progress matter, and it all starts with our Jiu-Jitsu instructors.

Every instructor is trained and certified through the renowned Gracie Barra Instructor Certification Program (ICP), ensuring expert knowledge, strong teaching skills, and leadership.

And that’s just the start:

☑️ Background checked for your peace of mind
☑️ CPR-certified and emergency-ready
☑️ Trained in modern techniques and proven methods
☑️ Backed by the global Gracie Barra team

Whether you’re starting fresh or sharpening your martial art game, you’ll be guided by professionals who are qualified, trustworthy, and dedicated to your journey.

Prof. Carlos Daniel Rodrigues ICP certificate 2025

Choose the Jiu-Jitsu School Nearest to You

Experience life-changing moments with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes near you at one of our Gracie Barra locations in Utah!
Find the nearest Gracie Barra location to you:

Gracie Barra Salt Lake City

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Gracie Barra West Jordan

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Gracie Barra Riverton

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