The Twinsburg Academy of Self-Defense is a self-defense martial art school. We offer weekday and weekend classes for kids, teens, and adults. We offer programs in Minna Jiu-Jitsu and Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We also offer beginning T'ai Chi Ch'uan for health. The founders of our school, Master Timothy R. Loomis (8th Dan Black Belt) and Master Frank Charlillo (7th Dan Black Belt) have been teaching martial arts for over 50 years each. Master Loomis has been teaching in Twinsburg and surrounding communities for over 20 years.
Rhythmic poses anchored by conscious breath control.
Therapeutic techniques to restore balance and inner clarity.
Guided meditation and intentional awareness training.
Elena's classes are the highlight of my week. Her voice is incredibly soothing, and she has a way of really making the most challenging poses feel accessible and purposeful.
I started as a complete beginner. Elena's patience and precise adjustments helped me build a practice from the ground up — the studio vibe is unmatched.
The Twinsburg Academy of Self-Defense is a self-defense martial art school. We offer weekday and weekend classes for kids, teens, and adults. We offer programs in Minna Jiu-Jitsu and Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We also offer beginning T’ai Chi Ch’uan for health. The founders of our school, Master Timothy R. Loomis (8th Dan Black Belt) and Master Frank Charlillo (7th Dan Black Belt) have been teaching martial arts for over 50 years each. Master Loomis has been teaching in Twinsburg and surrounding communities for over 20 years.