Once upon a time, in the colorful, exciting state of Connecticut, a gang of sprightly, high-spirited kids took on a unique and daring adventure - the thrilling world of Jiu-Jitsu! This wasn't just any run-of-the-mill group, oh no! This was the Squiggly Wiggly Jiu jitters, named after their tremendously funny leader, Squiggly Wiggly, a blue elephant with a black belt in...wait for it...Jiu-Jitsu! Connecticut was their playground, brimming with picturesque landscapes, towering lighthouses, and delightful sandy beaches. The Jiu jitters had a blast playing in the lush meadows, where they practiced their rolls and spins. They hopped over the neatly lined pebbles along the rivers, pretending they were speedy ninjas avoiding sneaky crocodiles. Squiggly Wiggly, with his giggle-inducing wiggly trunk, led the Jiu jitters in their training, showing them the importance of discipline, respect and resilience. Despite being an elephant, Squiggly Wiggly was incredibly flexible and agile, twisting and turning in ways that made the kids' eyes pop out in disbelief, with a chorus of "Whoa" echoing across the meadows. Their Jiu-Jitsu gigs were full of laughter and tumbles, as they tried mimicking Squiggly's complex moves, often resulting in hilarious, harmless pile-ups. I mean, who could keep a straight face when Jimmy, the smallest Jiu jitter, tried to flip Tommy, the heaviest Jiu jitter, and ended up catapulting himself into a haystack! Through all the fun and madness, they learned the art of Jiu jitsu, growing stronger, smarter and funnier. Their journey was filled with laughter, adventure, and lots of squiggly-wiggly moments, making Connecticut the jolliest place to be a Jiu jitter.
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DEBUT Creative Center & Theater-Studio is a dual-language (English–Russian) program where kids explore creativity, confidence, and self-expression. From theater and dance to fencing and stage performance, children can try new activities and discover their unique talents. Small class sizes let instructors give each child personalized attention, helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident as they learn. Kids build artistic skills while also developing social confidence, teamwork, and poise on stage and in everyday life. Our programs celebrate each child’s individuality, combining fun, hands-on experiences with a focus on personal growth—all while keeping Russian language and culture an important part of the curriculum.
Uilton is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach and competitor with over a decade of experience. In 2016, he received his Black Belt from Paulo Rezende, Team Zenith and founded Casa of Jiu-Jitsu. Since then, Uilton has been a successful coach with many team victories under his belt in a very short period of time. Uilton has made a name for himself as a formidable competitor and coach in the Jiu-Jitsu community. His Black Belt from Paulo Rezende, Team Zenith in 2016 and his own academy – Casa of Jiu-Jitsu – have made him a respected figure in the sport. His teams have achieved multiple victories in a very short period of time, proving his commitment to excellence. Uilton is a great choice for any serious aspiring Jiu-Jitsu athlete. He has honed his skills over the past decade and gained valuable experience. His Black Belt from Paulo Rezende, Team Zenith in 2016 and his own academy – Casa of Jiu-Jitsu – have enabled him to form successful teams with numerous victories in a very short period of time. He is the perfect mentor to take your training to the next level.