Brooklyn Motumbaxé Capoeira Jiu Jitsu--Mestre Lampréia

9.3
76 Nevins St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Perfect for:
FamiliesMartial Arts Enthusiasts
Opens in 2 days at 2:30PM
Brooklyn Motumbaxé Capoeira Jiu Jitsu--Mestre Lampréia interior

About

Motumbaxé Capoeira & Jiu Jitsu in Brooklyn, New York has established itself as a distinctive martial arts academy combining traditional Brazilian martial arts with modern training methods. The academy stands out for its exceptional children's programs and ability to accommodate students of all skill levels, including those with special needs. The facility has created a tight-knit community atmosphere where both children and adults can develop their skills while feeling supported and welcomed.

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9.35/10

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9.5627 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.8826 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.5819 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.2914 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
9.002 reviews
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9.805 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 39 Google Reviews
The gym maintains an overwhelmingly positive reputation with particular praise for its children's programs and community atmosphere, with many long-term members highlighting the transformative impact of training here.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

Mestre Lampréia and Lee are highly regarded instructors known for their technical expertise and ability to connect with students of all ages and abilities. Their teaching approach combines discipline with nurturing support, making complex martial arts concepts accessible to everyone.

Facility

The facility maintains a clean, welcoming environment suitable for martial arts training. While not the largest space, it is well-organized and effectively utilized for both Capoeira and Jiu Jitsu practice.

Pricing

The gym offers reasonable rates with a $25 drop-in fee for visitors. The pricing structure appears to be competitive for the Brooklyn area, especially considering the unique combination of martial arts offered.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaChanging RoomMat Space

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientExperiencedKid-friendlyTechnical

Classes

GiNo-GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym welcomes new students to try classes, with clear communication about trial options.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 2 days at 2:30PM
Monday 2:30PM - 8:30PM
Tuesday 4:15PM - 8:30PM
Wednesday 2:30PM - 9PM
Thursday 5:15PM - 8:30PM
Friday 5:15PM - 8:30PM
Saturday (Today)9:50AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Brooklyn, NY, the gym is situated in an accessible area with moderate parking options.

Address

76 Nevins St, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Website

https://www.lampreiamotumbaxe.com/

Phone

+1917-573-9517

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/motumbaxe.capoeirabjj

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/motumbaxecapoeirabjj/

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for children with special needs?

Yes, the instructors have experience working with children with special needs, including autism and ADHD, and provide appropriate accommodations.

Do I need prior martial arts experience to join?

No, the gym welcomes beginners and has programs suitable for all skill levels in both Capoeira and Jiu Jitsu.

Can I train both Capoeira and Jiu Jitsu?

Yes, the gym offers both disciplines and encourages students to explore both martial arts forms.

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