Etiquette
- Bow to the center of the mat when you enter.
- Bow to the centre of the mat when you exit.
- Keep a respectful posture on the dojo.
- Classes begin with a formal bow to the instructor with students lining up in descending grade order.
- Classes end with a formal bow to the instructor and then to the picture of Carlos Gracie Senior.
- During Class, when the instructor is demonstrating the techniques, every student must sit in seize.
- For safety reasons, if you are late sit by the side of the mat and wait for the permission from the Professor.
- For safety reasons, if you need to leave the mat or leave earlier you must ask permission from the Professor.
- Bow to your partner before and after practice.
- Talking should be kept to a minimum level and should relate to the class subject.
- Absolutely no foul language inside the school.
- Do not belch inside the dojo.
- Keep finger and toe nails short for everyones safety.
- All students must wear the official Gracie Barra uniform. The uniform pants and top must be the same color.
- It is mandatory to wear a t-shirt or rash guard underneath the Kimono.
- The Kimono must be washed at least once a weekly. A dirty kimono is a sign of disrespect.
- The Kimono must be worn at all times.
- When tying the Kimono, face the wall.
- The belt is represents your progress. Keep it on.
- Refer to Black-Belt Instructors as “Professor” and to Carlos Gracie Jr. as “Master”.
- All metal objects, jewelry, piercing, neckless or other such items should be removed.
- No shoes, food or drink on the mat.
- No Cell Phones in the dojo area.
Programs
Try a free intro lesson at one of our three locations!
Entrance on NE Corner facing 3rd
270 S. Hanford St. STE 201
Seattle, WA 98134
Phone: 206-334-3327
rodrigo@bjjseattle.com
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Gracie Barra Bellevue2505 152nd AVE NE
Redmond, WA 98052
in Building #16
Phone: 425-753-8288
casey@bjjseattle.com
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Gracie Barra Everett18002 Bothell-Everett Hwy #B
Bothell, WA 98012
Phone: 206-334-3327
rodrigo@bjjseattle.com
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News
- GB Seattle and Bellevue are cancelling classes for tomorrow (May 13) for Mother's Day! Enjoy your holiday! -GB Family
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