Shonen Jiu Jitsu
About
Shonen Jiu Jitsu in Glen Burnie, Maryland, is led by Professor Lee Rosenfield, a first-degree black belt under the Mendes Brothers and former Art of Jiu Jitsu Academy instructor. The academy has established itself as a leading BJJ facility, combining high-level technical instruction with a supportive, family-friendly atmosphere. The facility maintains exceptional cleanliness standards and offers comprehensive programs for both adults and children.
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Instructors
Professor Lee Rosenfield leads the instruction with a teaching style that effectively caters to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. His background as a Mendes Brothers black belt and former AOJ instructor brings world-class expertise to every class.
Facility
The facility is modern and exceptionally well-maintained, with pristine mats and clean amenities. Multiple bathrooms and private changing rooms add to the professional atmosphere.
Pricing
Members consistently report that the pricing is extremely affordable for the quality of instruction received. The academy offers various training packages to accommodate different needs and schedules.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy welcomes new students to try classes and experience the training environment firsthand
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 10AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 9 - 11:30AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Glen Burnie, Maryland, with good accessibility though some members travel considerable distances for the quality instruction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience needed to start training?
No prior experience is necessary - the academy welcomes and effectively teaches complete beginners through their structured curriculum.
Are there separate programs for children?
Yes, there are dedicated children's programs for ages 4-12 with specialized instruction and appropriate class structures.
What is the training atmosphere like?
The atmosphere is welcoming and supportive while maintaining high technical standards, suitable for both recreational practitioners and competitive athletes.