# Gracie Barra America/ HQ Irvine > Irvine, United States | # ## Overview **Name:** Gracie Barra America/ HQ Irvine **Affiliation:** # **Description:** Gracie Barra Headquarters California is located in Irvine, CA, with Head Instructor Philipe Della Monica (5th degree black belt). The academy is Gracie Barra's global headquarters, founded on the teachings of Carlos Gracie Jr. (8th degree red and white belt, Founder) and Marcio Feitosa (Co-Founder, 6th degree black belt). It runs Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs across three mats for kids, adults, and a dedicated women's program (GBF), plus a separate No-Gi program. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 14988 Sand Canyon Ave #1 Irvine, CA 92618, United States **Phone:** (949) 551-6582 **Email:** info@gbirvine.com **Website:** https://gbirvine.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/graciebarra_hq ## Programs ### GB1 - Fundamentals & All Levels **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Classes:** - Monday: 09:00 AM - , 12:00 PM - , 06:00 PM - - Tuesday: 06:00 AM - , 12:00 PM - , 06:00 PM - - Wednesday: 09:00 AM - , 06:00 PM - - Thursday: 06:00 AM - , 12:00 PM - , 06:00 PM - - Friday: 06:00 AM - , 12:00 PM - , 06:00 PM - - Saturday: 10:00 AM - - Sunday: 09:00 AM - ### GB2 - Advanced Training **Skill Level:** Intermediate **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Classes:** - Monday: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM, 06:00 PM - , 07:00 PM - - Tuesday: 07:00 AM - 07:30 AM, 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM, 06:00 PM - , 07:00 PM - - Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM - Thursday: 07:00 AM - 07:30 AM, 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM, 06:00 PM - , 07:00 PM - - Friday: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM, 06:00 PM - , 07:00 PM - - Saturday: 11:00 AM - , 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM ### GB2 - No-Gi **Skill Level:** Intermediate **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Classes:** - Wednesday: 12:00 PM - , 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM, 06:00 PM - , 07:00 PM - ### GBF - Women's Program **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** all **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Classes:** - Tuesday: 06:00 PM - - Thursday: 06:00 PM - ### Kids Programs (Mat 1) **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Classes:** - Monday: 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Tuesday: 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Wednesday: 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Thursday: 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Friday: 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Saturday: 09:00 AM - ### Kids Programs (Mat 2) **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Classes:** - Monday: 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Tuesday: 03:30 PM - , 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Wednesday: 03:30 PM - , 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Thursday: 03:30 PM - , 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Friday: 03:30 PM - , 04:00 PM - , 05:00 PM - - Saturday: 09:00 AM - , 10:00 AM - --- **Last Updated:** September 23, 2026 **Data Source:** bjj.space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/california/irvine/gracie-barra-america-hq-irvine)