Private Lessons & Coaches in Santa Monica, CA
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5.0 · 3 lessons · 💃 DanceNext: Tomorrow, 6:00 AMLiv’ Art Dance Studio · 12.2 mi
“Alex's lesson was quite helpful and I think my kid really enjoyed it. She even mentioned looking forward to more, which is a good sign. The focus during the lesson helped her improve her swing, and I appreciate the calm way Alex explained things, though I hope future lessons can build on her confidence a bit more. Still, it seems like a solid start and I might consider booking another lesson soon.”Erica S., parent
About AlexWith 25 years of playing experience and 13 years of coaching, I have worked with over 500 students of all ages and skill levels through private lessons, group programs, and summer camps. I competed semi-professionally on the UK Junior Circuit and received elite training from Nick Bollettieri at The Harbour Club in Chelsea, London.
I earned my first PTR certification at the age of 12 and have continued to advance through multiple licensing levels. As a player, I served as high school team captain and later competed as the top seed during my college career in the UK.
My coaching style is down-to-earth, supportive, and adaptable, allowing me to work effectively with beginners through advanced players. I am deeply passionate about tennis and about helping others grow—whether that means taking your game to the next level or inspiring a lifelong love for the sport.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Alex H.From $150 per lesson
“Carson made it easy to understand what to fix and gave tips on what I should work on to improve.”Lexeniel T., studentAbout CarsonA dedicated enthusiast of pickleball, brings a wealth of experience from his lifelong passion for racket sports like ping pong, tennis, and badminton. Embracing pickleball's unique fusion of these games, Carson has transitioned entirely to this dynamic sport, recognizing its exceptional qualities. Whether you're a newcomer eager to grasp the rules and dive into your first match or a seasoned player aiming to ascend the tournament ladder or dominate the open play challenge court, Carson is poised to guide you on your pickleball journey, sharing his expertise and love for the game every step of the way.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Carson F.From $95 per lesson
“"Jose is incredibly knowledgeable. He is a wonderful coach and quickly took my son through the fundamentals of boxing and allowed him to quickly appreciate the art. I would highly recommend Jose as a coach."”Desmond N., parent
About JoseWith years of experience in the sport, I have achieved several state and national championships during my amateur career. Having participated in over 40 amateur fights, I have honed my skills and transitioned into becoming a professional boxer, currently boasting an impressive record of 7 professional fights.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Jose R.From $80 per lesson
“Addison is an observant coach who offers timely feedback and custom-made recommendations on how to build off players' strengths. I’m excited to learn how to level up as a singles competitor.”Ami P., studentAbout AddisonPickleball has become my passion, and I love sharing that passion with others. I've been teaching for years, and it brings me joy to see my students develop their skills and love for the game.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Addison L.From $80 per lesson
“Dan was a great instructor with myself and a partner. Had some useful feedback and tried out a few drills that actually made sense and improved our game immediately! Would definitely sign up for more lessons with him when we get the chance.”Lani M., student
About DanAs a former collegiate ice hockey National Champion with eight years of competitive Pickleball experience, I bring a passion to the court that will help you quickly improve your skills while gaining confidence in your overall playing abilities. I have a enjoy working with all skill levels from beginners to advanced and am happy to work with small groups if you prefer to learn with friends, family or a tournament partner.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Dan J.From $110 per lesson
1 lessons · ModelingNext: Tomorrow, 6:00 AMAlhambra, California · 20.5 miIndoor venues availableSuperbowl 2022 Pre-show Commercial Acting/Modeling
“Thank-you everyone for a great season and especially to coach Dennis for being an amazing coach.”Liam M., student · shared by Dennis
About DennisOn the court, I'm all about pushing boundaries and building confidence. With 32 years of experience, I've honed a coaching style that blends technical expertise with a passion for fostering a love for the game. Let's unlock your potential together – one basket at a time.
I have been playing basketball since the age of 10. My brother was on the high school team and I have trained with him growing up almost everyday. I played on my college intramural team and have taken lessons from professionals that played in college. I regularly play in basketball leagues that even have players over 6’8” tall. I am well versed in young children as I have taught young students English from three years up. (I have my own kids these ages) I am bilingual Mandarin and can explain concepts well in both languages. I am patient, kind, and enjoy seeing others achieve their goals. I look forward to teaching any students be well rounded individuals not just in sports, but in life.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Dennis H.From $40 per lesson
“My daughter took lessons with Larry and now that's all she wants to play! Friendly approach and motivational.”Vicky W., parent · shared by Larry
About LarryPatient, kind, and passionate about pickleball—I help beginners dive into the fastest-growing sport in America with confidence! Lessons, drills, and fun guaranteed!
*Flexible lesson scheduling and location.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Larry A.From $70 per lesson
“Kerry is an awesome coach! He is so patient and encouraging to my beginner level son. He explains things clearly and offers great tips. I’ve already seen vast improvement in a very short amount of time.”Emi C., parent
About KerryFor the past five years, I've dedicated myself to teaching golf, focusing primarily on juniors aged 5-17 while also offering lessons to adults of all skill levels. As a certified US Kids instructor and with four years of experience at SCGA Junior, I've honed my ability to tailor lessons that cater to each student's needs and aspirations. My background in high school and college golf not only fuels my passion for the sport but also enriches my coaching with firsthand competitive insights.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Kerry V.From $120 per lesson
“Ball striking became 10x better, small changes to my swing, more repeatable”Hiljin S., student
About AdamAs a seasoned golf instructor with 3 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping players of all skill levels elevate their game. My tailored approach focuses on building a solid foundation and fostering a lifelong love for golf. I have been playing and coaching the game I love and look forward to helping you on your golf journey.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Adam K.From $115 per lesson
