Private Lessons & Coaches in Malibu, CA

"D" teaches Intro Salsa lessons for couples and individuals. Other forms of dance are available by request. Donna relocated from Boston MA, her lessons are taught in Marina Del Rey CA. She owned her own studios offering Ballet, Pointe', Jazz, Tap and Latin Styles. She started dance lessons at 8 years old, continued with Musical Theatre & Voice. Her studies included: Boston Ballet, Ballet Arts at Carnegie Hall, voice at Boston Conservatory. She has choreographed for SummerStock&community theatre.

"If you ever have a chance to dance with Donna, please do not let it slip by. Whenever I took a class with Donna I was always inspired by her expertise in dance of course, but more importantly, I always loved how she made me feel while I was learning. Donna has such an infectious, upbeat way about her that just makes you feel warm and welcome from the minute you meet. Donna teaches with more patience, kindness and enthusiasm than any other dance teacher I have ever known and her love for dance shines through in a way that is so contagious, you can’t help but wish that kind her passion and love for dance would spread through the world like a wildfire. If you are looking for a fun, energetic expert dance teacher, Donna is a truly wonderful choice. I would highly recommend her.

I've been coaching at the high school level for the last 17 years, first w/9th and 10th grade girls at Taft Charter High School in Woodland Hills, CA., for 8 years. I coached freshman/sophomore and JV boys for the next 8 years at Taft. I was an assistant coach on the 2023 L.A. City Section boys' championship winning team there as well. I was responsible for organizing practice sessions and instructing players on basketball skills, drills, and techniques.

🏀 Professional Player | Coach | Trainer 10+ years of professional basketball and coaching experience. Former pro player in Portugal and longtime coach/player with the Harlem Globetrotters & Washington Generals organization. Traveled to 50+ countries using basketball to teach, inspire, and develop athletes of all ages. Specializing in skill development, basketball IQ, confidence, and game-ready training that helps players reach the next level.

I worked with athletes and student of all ages kindergarten to Collegiate and Professional. I like to encourage Athletes that they are able to move and progess through a learning process. The process of learning a skill, technique and different aspect of the Basketball game.