Gblakeorion

Gracie Barra Lake Orion is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy in Lake Orion, Michigan, offering structured training for people of all ages and experience levels. Part of the Gracie Barra organization, whose curriculum is used in more than 1,000 schools worldwide, the academy welcomes beginners and emphasizes technique, consistency, personal growth, and community. Its programs include classes for children ages 3–15, adults ages 16 and up, and a dedicated women’s program led by Coach Michelle Klepser.

Classes follow a progressive curriculum, helping students build skills from their first session through advanced training. The academy offers classes six days a week, with a schedule spanning morning to evening, and membership includes access to Gracie Barra Online learning resources and technique videos. New students can book a free introductory class, where they learn basic techniques and train with guidance in a welcoming environment.

Alongside regular instruction, Gracie Barra Lake Orion shares training articles, academy news, student stories, and community events