GENTLE ART STUDIO - LOTUS CLUB BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU

Gentle Art Studio - Lotus Club Brazilian Jiu Jitsu was founded to bring high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Astoria, NY, serving not just the neighborhood but also students from Queens and Long Island City. Head coach Eduardo Santos leads the academy under the Lotus Club banner, with a focus on personal growth and technical development both on and off the mats. The studio’s history is rooted in the idea that Jiu-Jitsu can transform lives, shaping self-confidence and discipline for all ages. The training schedule is structured to make the essence of each technique accessible to students at every stage, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Classes include a dedicated kids’ program that emphasizes respect, balance, and coordination, helping young students gain practical self-defense skills in a safe and supportive setting. Adult classes are designed to build mindfulness and physical strength, with a consistent focus on applying lessons from the mat to everyday life. The academy also offers open mat sessions on Sundays for members and their guests, providing extra time for practice and refinement. The facility is wheelchair accessible and provides parking, reflecting a commitment to accessibility for the local community. Gentle Art Studio’s blend of Lotus Club lineage, structured instruction, and practical amenities creates an environment where students can train seriously and grow personally, whether they are new to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or looking to deepen their practice.

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