# Vieira Jiu-Jitsu > Sarasota, United States ## Overview **Name:** Vieira Jiu-Jitsu **Description:** Professor Thadeu Vieira brings together a unique combination of martial arts expertise, education, and public service. In addition to leading Siesta Key BJJ Academy, Professor Vieira serves with the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, where he works directly with youth, families, schools, and community partners to promote accountability, personal growth, and positive decision-making. His professional experience, combined with a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education and decades of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction, provides a deep understanding of youth development, behavior, discipline, confidence-building, and mentorship. **Parents can feel confident knowing their children are learning from an instructor who has earned the trust of both the community and the State of Florida.** Every class is built around safety, respect, personal responsibility, and character development—values that extend far beyond the mats. At Siesta Key BJJ Academy, the goal is not simply to develop successful competitors, but to help develop confident, resilient, and responsible young people. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 7390 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL, United States of America Sarasota, FL 32940, United States **Phone:** (941) 288-0596 **Email:** vieirajiujitsuteam@gmail.com **Website:** https://www.vieirajiujitsu.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siestakeybjj - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vieirabjj - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jiu-jitsu ## Pricing ### Monthly Membership - Adult: $250/month - Child: $250/month **Free trial:** Yes (Free trial class for Sarasota residents) ## Programs ### Little Cubs **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** kids **Description:** Program for children ages 3 to 5. **Classes:** - Tuesday: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM - Thursday: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM --- **Last Updated:** July 22, 2026 **Data Source:** bjj.space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/florida/sarasota/vieira-jiu-jitsu)