Private Lessons & Coaches in El Cerrito, CA
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“I struggled with my serve for the longest time. That changed finally when I got lessons from Arjan. He analyed how I currently hit so as to maximally help improve my serve and return without overcomplicating. I could finally toss the ball for a clean serve after many many drills! Highly recommended”Sabrina, student · shared by Arjan

About ArjanI help beginners and improving players build clean fundamentals, better footwork, and real confidence on court. My lessons are clear, encouraging, and structured so you improve fast without feeling overwhelmed. I’m a medical student focused on sports medicine. I lost 80 pounds of fat by playing tennis and built real athleticism along the way. I coach beginners to intermediates with a biomechanics-first approach: I’m all about footwork, placement and positioning, timing, and joint-friendly power. First lesson includes a quick assessment, 1 to 2 key fixes, and a drill plan for your next solo hit.Go to profileArjan S.From $115 per lesson

About ChristopherI'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 .Go to profileChristopher A.From $65 per lesson
““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.”Terrance, student · shared by Derek

About DerekHey 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.Go to profileDerek S.From $90 per lesson

“I’ve known Ms. Mei for 6 years, and she is a really kind, amazing person. She would be a great teacher if you’re looking for a music theory coach.”Bella, student · shared by Yushan

About YushanHi, my name is Yushan, but feel free to call me Susan too! I am currently a music major at CCSF, and I have been studying music for 6 years. I also worked as a teaching assistant at an after-school program in an elementary school, where I helped with art enrichment for 3rd–5th grade students. Additionally, I earned a Developing Your Musicianship certificate from Berklee College of Music. In my lessons, you will learn the fundamentals of music theory, including intervals, chords, melody, rhythm, and scales. You can also learn essential musical skills such as sight-singing and ear training if needed. I love working with different students, and I hope to make music theory more fun and help you enjoy music even more. I will do my best to support you, and I look forward to meeting you!Go to profileBest price
Yushan M.From $40 per lesson

“Thank you for your excellent teaching and modeling, grace and humor during our practice. I’m grateful for your positive energy and kindness. ”Elizabeth, student · shared by Eve

About EveWith 10+ years of teaching and 20+ years of personal practice, I specialize in helping beginners, older adults, children and teens, people returning to movement after injury or illness, and anyone seeking over all wellness. My style is encouraging and lighthearted, creating a space where you can feel supported. Trained in Ashtanga Vinyasa, Restorative yoga, Breathwork and Sound Healing, I personalize each session to your goals and my intention is for you to leave feeling strong and more connected to your body.Go to profileEve S.From $115 per lesson

“Best investment I've made in my game. Personalized feedback, real game-situation drills, and a coach who genuinely cares about progress, not just showing up. My jump shot has never been more consistent.”Dom D., student · shared by Rosulo

About Rosulo15+ years training ballers at every level middle school to the pros. I specialize in turning raw talent into game-ready skill: shooting mechanics, footwork, ball-handling, and the mental edge that separates good from great. My mission is simple meet you where you're at, and get you where you want to be.Go to profileRosulo D.From $80 per lesson
“Coach George taught me hard work pays off and to have passion for the game. He is patient and dedicated to coaching.”Michael, student · shared by George

About GeorgeThroughout my 35 years of coaching basketball, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the game and a passion for developing players of all levels. I'm dedicated to creating a positive and encouraging learning environment where athletes can refine their skills and reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game!Go to profileGeorge C.From $80 per lesson

“Akheem Lewis is a former collegiate athlete(baseball) that i helped improve his speed and agility!”Akheem L., student · shared by Kabongo

About KabongoFormer All-city athlete in AAA and WCAL, currently a personal trainer with focus on youth athletes and adults. Two years interning as an assistant coach for high school varsity football. Experience working with kids and Teens and overall great knowledge and communication skills. In 4-6 parents can expect there players to be faster, quicker and have more football knowledge than then players there age.Go to profileKabongo M.From $40 per lesson

About RussRuss is an experienced coach with over 25 years of leading athletes at the high school and youth levels. As a player, he spent two years competing in college after three standout years on his high school varsity team, where he helped capture a state championship and two league titles. His coaching career includes 25 years of high school varsity and JV football, as well as five years in Pop Warner. Currently, Russ brings his leadership and passion for the game to coaching high school boys flag football, where he continues to mentor and inspire student-athletes.Go to profileRuss R.From $115 per lesson




