Experience that meets you where you are
MEET YOUR
JIU‑JITSU TEAM.
Meet the instructors behind the technique, encouragement and community at Gracie Barra Chantilly.
GLAUCIA BRAGA
More than 23 years in Jiu‑Jitsu, with a passion for helping students grow on and off the mats.
Meet Professor Glaucia
Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Glaucia began training at age 10. A Pan IBJJF champion with more than 14 years of teaching experience, she coaches children and adults with a focus on confidence and technical development.
JESSE HERNANDEZ
Fundamentals first. Leadership, structure and a commitment to each student's progress.
Meet Professor Jesse
Jesse is a 16-year United States Marine Corps veteran. His teaching emphasizes strong fundamentals, composure and resilience, whether students are training for confidence, self-defense or competition.
JAKE WILLIAMS
Practical skills, patient instruction and a belief in the power of a supportive team.
Meet Coach Jake
A retired U.S. Army paratrooper with 15 years of service, Jake found community and personal growth through Jiu‑Jitsu. He works with children and adults, emphasizing safety, discipline and steady progress.