Van Buren Jiu Jitsu Chandler
About
Van Buren Jiu Jitsu in Chandler, Arizona, led by Jonathan Van Buren, a 2nd-degree black belt, has established itself as a premier family-friendly training facility. The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum including Gi, No-Gi, women's classes, and a highly regarded kids' program. The gym maintains smaller class sizes to ensure personalized attention while fostering a warm, supportive environment that emphasizes both technical excellence and personal growth.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Head instructor Jonathan Van Buren is consistently praised for his technical expertise and ability to break down complex concepts for all skill levels. The instruction team, including Angelica Van Buren, demonstrates exceptional teaching abilities particularly with children and provides detailed, patient guidance.
Facility
While the facility is newer and growing, it maintains a clean and functional training environment. The space is well-maintained and provides all necessary equipment for effective training.
Pricing
While specific pricing details are not publicly available, members consistently indicate satisfaction with the value received. The quality of instruction and personal attention justify the investment in training.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym appears to welcome new students to try classes, though specific trial period details should be confirmed directly with the academy.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 11AM - 8PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Wednesday | 1 - 8PM |
Thursday (Today) | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 2PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
The gym is conveniently located in Chandler, Arizona, making it accessible to local residents and surrounding communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the instructors are known for breaking down techniques clearly and providing patient instruction for newcomers.
What age can children start training?
The gym offers successful programs for children as young as 4 years old, with experienced instructors who specialize in teaching kids.
Does the gym offer women-specific classes?
Yes, the gym offers dedicated women's classes led by Coach Angelica on Sundays.