Private Lessons & Coaches in Alameda, CA

I am an internationally trained tennis coach and former elite junior who grew up in Tokyo and trained at Keio Tennis Academy, earning national-level results in Japan before continuing high-performance development at Weil Tennis Academy in California. I am also Mouratoglou-trained, having completed their coaching program. I now attend the University of California, Berkeley, and bring a global, disciplined, and resilient approach to coaching focused on strong fundamentals and mental toughness.

""My daughter plays USTA tournaments and we were looking for someone who could take her to the next level technically without rebuilding her from scratch. Dylan assessed her in one session and identified two things previous coaches had missed entirely. He's clearly trained at a high level himself and that shows. He doesn't guess, he knows. In just a few months she's already winning matches she would have lost before.”

Rooted in a love of movement and strategic play, I teach soccer with clarity and commitment. With one year of teaching experience, I blend technical drills, tactical insight and patient coaching to develop players' confidence, teamwork and game intelligence.

I am Renée Benmeleh - a teaching artists passionate about the ways sound brings people together. I specialize in vocal improvisation, circle singing, drum circle facilitation, and community and ritual music, working with students at all levels to build real, lasting facilitation skills. I also coach performers on the inner game: building courage, strengthening confidence, and unlocking your fullest expression - through gentle and focused support. Are you ready? Reach out!

I’m an RYT-500 Yoga Alliance-certified teacher with 16+ years of practice, trained at Barefoot Yoga (200-hour) and with Mark Stephens (300-hour). I’ve taught at UC Berkeley, Outdoor Yoga Berkeley, studios, retreats, corporate settings, and community organizations. Rooted in the Yoga Sutra, my classes - vinyasa, restorative, or yin - invite mindfulness, body awareness, and compassionate self-inquiry, offering yoga as both movement and a way of living with greater presence.

With over 10 years of experience teaching mathematics, I know that every student learns differently. I specialize in explaining the same concept in multiple ways, helping students build confidence and truly understand the material instead of just memorizing it. My goal is to make math approachable, engaging, and tailored to each student's unique learning style.

"Thank you Ms Rose for all your help! I wouldn't have been able to get through my freshmen year without you!

Ranked # 4 in the Russia in age 16. Won Junior National Doubles Championship title, with my partner Max Mirnyi. Played ITF tournaments throughout Europe. Growing up had chance to learn from elite world class coaches Sergei Likhachev, Alexander Zverev Sr. ( Sasha’s father) College: Had a full scholarship at Western Kentucky University, Division 1. Played #1 position singles and doubles. Awarded All-Conference Player of the year, Sun Belt Conference. Transferred to BYU- Hawaii, Division II.  I led the team to win the NCAA-II championship title. First time in school history BYU-Hawaii became #1 in the country. Trained and helped/hitting partner of Marat Safin and Anna Kournikova. Worked with Lulu Sun, helped her with strategic training and skills. WTA career high, 39 in the world.

"Training structure was really good, helped me to get into varsity team.

I have been a baseball coach for a men's amateur league for 25 years, and have worked with youth/little league & high school players 1-on-1. In addition to baseball fundamentals, I coach pitchers in developing proper mechanics to avoid injury, sports and overall athletic performance. Additionally, I am a master fitness trainer with 15+ years of experience, utilizing my strength & conditioning techniques to transfer directly to baseball and other team sports.

Hey my name's Derek Schmidt and I'm a musician, sound designer, and music educator living in SF. I have a Masters in Music Composition and decades of performing experience.I've played piano for over three decades, for performance, production, and composition. I come at piano from an composer/songwriter perspective, so I can ground the lessons in music theory to help it all make sense, no matter what instrument you decide to play. I best teach beginning and intermediate students who want to explore different musical styles.

"“I’ve been wanting to continue my learning of ukulele and guitar. Derek is such a knowledgeable and patient teacher. I love how he breaks down the understanding of music theory and composition. I’ve had other guitar teachers that have taught me how to copy music tabs but Derek is really great in explaining the why of music!” – T.

Hello my name is Jose I’m from Cuba 🇨🇺 I love to play baseball ⚾️ I ‘m coach for many years I was playing in Cuba and I play in adult leagues here in my time I am a coach private class

Salvador Isn't just a trainer; he's your ticket to a total internal and external transformation. With a battle-tested background in competitive Judo and self-defence martial arts, he knows exactly how to build elite athletes and everyday warriors. Experience in Mat Pilates for mobility and strength, Cardiovascular endurance, muscle growth, conditioning, and rapid weight loss. By blending metabolic conditioning and rocket-fuel nutrition. He will sculpt your body and lock in unbreakable power.

"He is so much fun and helped me get in shape. Thanks!