North Bay Jiu Jitsu

North Bay Jiu Jitsu offers Kids Jiu Jitsu, Adult Jiu Jitsu, and No Gi Jiu Jitsu. Kids Jiu Jitsu is listed for Kids 4-5, Kids 6-8, and Kids 9-13, and classes are available Monday through Saturday.

Programs

• Kids Jiu Jitsu — Kids · Monday-Thursday and Saturday; Kids 4-5, Kids 6-8, Kids 9-13
• Adult Jiu Jitsu — Adults · Monday-Thursday and Saturday
• No Gi Jiu Jitsu — Teens and adults · Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; Adult No-Gi Lab

At a glance

• Ages: 4–18 years old
• General schedule: Classes are available for kids and adults Monday through Saturday.

About the provider

North Bay Jiu Jitsu has served Novato and Marin County since 2014, and it says over 2,300 students have trained there. The leadership team includes Tryfon Stathopoulos, Founder/Owner; Chris Cashman, Founding member and Black belt instructor; Sonia Lastreto, Brown belt instructor and Academy administrator; and Paulo Silva, Black belt instructor and Main kids instructor. The program’s mission statement is: “Learn the art, Make it your own. Study technique. Practice against resistance. Understand the principles. Adapt them to the situation.”

Last updated October 5, 2026.