Best 40 coaches for lessons near Daly City, CA

I'm 47 and have been studying, writing and performing music since the age of 15. I have a B.A. in Music from San Francisco State University where I studied classical intensely, as well as jazz and world music. I live in South Berkeley and have been teaching private lessons here for the last 20 years at my home studio in a cooperative house. I worked for BandWorks School of Rock in Oakland as a band coach for 6 years and now currently have my own independent program. I enjoy performing classical music for weddings and events, playing shows with local rock, metal and Django/Hot Club swing groups, writing original music and scoring for films. I love and appreciate genuine passionate music of all genres, languages and cultures.

"Daniel is a great guitar teacher who strikes a balance between theory and practical play. Daniel engaged our child (8) by playing songs they wanted to play even if Daniel had never heard them before. He equipped our kid with tools that allowed him to practice at home. Daniel really brought out the confidence and love in our kid to keep playing the guitar. We're so grateful for finding Daniel!!

I'm not the best player but the skills involved in chess is calculation defensive and attack moves and expected opponent move using different pieces to test opponents defense and lure the opponent into opening a defensive posture and choice of attack strategy. I've played chess for 20 years and can teach many strategies for all skill levels and prepare you for challenging games .

I'm a dedicated soccer coach with 10 years of experience fostering talent and igniting a passion for the beautiful game. I specialize in developing tailored training programs designed to elevate each player's unique skills and strategic understanding. Let's work together to take your game to the next level.

Rolando Victoria is a seasoned guitar coach with over 30 years of playing experience and two decades of teaching at independent schools. Known for his versatile style and deep musical knowledge, Rolando specializes in both guitar technique and songwriting. His teaching approach blends strong fundamentals with creative expression, helping students develop confidence, skill, and their own unique musical voice.