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About Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio
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Pricing & Trials
- Family Discounts available
Academy profile
Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio
Newport News, Virginia
Google: 5.0 (16 reviews)
Class Hours
- Friday: 5:30–7:30 PM
- Monday: 5:30–8 PM
- Saturday: 2–3:30 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 5:30–8:30 PM
- Tuesday: 10–11 AM
- Wednesday: 7–8:30 PM
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16 Google reviews
Programs & Highlights
Programs & Classes
- open mats
- Jujitsu school
- Pilates studio
- Self defense school
- Martial arts club
- home ed classes
- no gi
- adult classes
- Yoga studio
- gi
- private lessons
- seminars
- open mat times
- Martial arts school
- Gym
- girls classes
- teens classes
- Fitness center
Amenities
- spacious mat area
- 2" thick tatami finish mats
- custom 4" sprung subfloor
- weight lifting area
- cozy lounge area
- kitchenette
- restroom
Instructors & Team
- Vance Barksdale
- Julia Blackburn
Belt Ranks
- 1st Degree Black Belt (Vance Barksdale)
- Purple Belt (Julia Blackburn)
Instructors
Instructor Spotlight
Vance Barksdale, a 1st Degree Black Belt, leads Siren Jiu Jitsu with a clear emphasis on technical instruction and steady student development. Working alongside Julia Blackburn, a Purple Belt, he helps create a coaching environment where you can expect detailed guidance in gi and no-gi training, along with support through private lessons, open mats, and seminar-based learning. Students looking for a practical, welcoming place to grow in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will find coaching that stays focused on fundamentals, confidence, and consistent progress.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What BJJ classes does Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio offer?
Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio offers gi, no-gi, open mats, private lessons, seminars, adult classes, girls classes, teens classes, home ed classes, and open mat times. The academy also includes self defense school and jujitsu school programming in Newport News, VA.
Is Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio good for beginners?
Yes, the academy offers adult classes, teens classes, girls classes, home ed classes, and self defense school programming that can support new students. Its spacious mat area, tatami finish mats, and private lessons also make it easier to start with a comfortable, structured training experience.
Where is Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio in Newport News, VA?
It is at 601 Thimble Shoals Blvd #170 in Newport News, VA. The location also supports mat work, strength training, and time between sessions with a cozy lounge area, kitchenette, and restroom.
Who teaches at Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio?
Vance Barksdale and Julia Blackburn teach at the academy. Barksdale is a 1st Degree Black Belt, and Blackburn is a Purple Belt, giving students access to instruction from two experienced grappling coaches.
Does Siren Jiu Jitsu - Martial Arts Studio offer a free trial class?
Visit the academy’s website at https://sirenjiujitsu.com/ for the current trial-class options. The site is the best place to review the latest beginner-friendly ways to start training and explore the class schedule.
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