Best 130 coaches for lessons near Santa Monica, CA

As a professional ballroom dancer, competitor, coach, and choreographer, I've dedicated my life to the art of ballroom dancing. With a decade of experience in the USA, I've achieved high rankings at prestigious national and international ballroom dancing events, including a professional world championship silver medal, two-time US National Champion, and 12-time French Champion. Beyond competition, my passion lies in helping students express their inner dreams through dance, whether they aspire to confidently hit the social dance floor, perform for loved ones, or take their skills to the competitive stage. With over a decade of coaching experience, I'm excited to share my expertise and introduce you to the enchanting world of ballroom dancing.

"I had the pleasure of learning ballroom dancing from Roxane, and it was an incredible experience. Her expertise is unparalleled, and her attention to detail truly sets her apart. She is the most technical, caring, and passionate coach I have ever had. I love how knowledgeable she is, making each lesson enjoyable and educational. Highly recommend for anyone who wants to learn ballroom dancing! It's a fantastic multi-faceted activity, and you can even perform and compete with her!

I'm passionate about sharing my love for tennis and helping players of all levels reach their full potential. As a former college player with 27 years of playing experience, I bring a deep understanding of the game and a dedication to fostering a fun, engaging learning environment. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your true potential on the court!

I'm passionate about helping players of all levels develop their pickleball skills, and I've been coaching for over 10 years. I believe that with the right guidance, anyone can experience the joy and satisfaction of playing pickleball at their peak.

"Thanks ernesto to teach me how to play pickle ball so happy to start have lesson together ow I play competitive every day and I start play tournaments as well I’m so glad I start taking lesson

Music is more than notes, it's a journey. For seven years, I've guided students, blending professional performance experience into tailored guitar lessons for all skill levels. Let's unlock your musical potential.

After relocating from Sacramento where I spent the last nine years, I'm eager to reestablish myself in the yet again. I am a native Angelino, born and raised here. As an instrumental instructor, I've worked with a wide range of students from different age groups, cultural backgrounds, and learning challenges. I tailor each lesson to the individual, and love to help my students grow both musically and personally. Building confidence in my students, parents, and colleagues is something I taken pride in.

Music is my passion, and sharing that passion with others is incredibly rewarding. With 15 years of experience as a professional musician, I bring real-world knowledge to every lesson, guiding students of all levels to reach their full potential. Let's unlock your musicality together!

Music has been my lifelong passion, and sharing that passion as a professional musician and guitar instructor for 25 years brings me immense joy. I'm dedicated to nurturing your musical journey, regardless of your skill level, in a fun and encouraging environment. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

I’m a multi-instrumentalist, and have a decade of experience performing, educating, and developing musicians. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Classical Guitar Performance and pursuing a Master’s in Music Industry at USC. I’ve taught guitar, bass, ukulele, piano, drum set, violin, viola, and cello, managed tours, and produced shows, and founded Superior Sounds Music in 2022.

My journey as a professional musician ignited my passion for teaching guitar. For 25 years, I've guided aspiring guitarists, sharing my knowledge and experience to help them reach their full potential. Some of my students have gone on to be professional working musicians and landed gigs with Ziggy Marley, Gwen Stefani and many more. I will help you unlock your musical intution/creativity and give you creative ways to practice and learn songs , solos etc . I will also teach you ways to track your progress. I believe playing and learning music should be fun, and I make it easier on you to understand certain concepts from a technical, theoretical and practical point of view. I accept beginner to advanced. I can tailor lessons to your needs , the style you want to play, and I can create assignments to help you reach your goals from a professional working musician's perspective. You will find just after a short period how much you can improve your skills and feel the confidence to continue to your goal. My teaching experiences have taken me through schools , clinics at music stores and workshops. I also coach bands , teach beginner to intermediate bass , and music production one on one or group. A little about my work as a musician : Over the years, I toured, recorded and played with numerous bands and artists such as, Carly Simon, Ben Taylor, Mike Keneally, Bryan Beller, Armande Sabel-Leco, Paul Barrere, Kenny Gradney and Bill Payne, Pato Banton, Brendon Small's Galaktikon, Bird York, Janet Robin, Gwen Stefani, Eve, The Roots and more ! I also have theatrical show experience with numerous plays and with Cirque Du Soliel's 'Totem' , ' Corteo' and 'Zarkana'. All these experiences have contributed to the variety of styles in my arsenal that I play and teach. And I can coach you through a very simple plan of action to reach your goals if you desire to do that. Please don't hesitate to reach out to schedule a lesson with me. I look forward to hear from you ! * Note ; for Group Coaching and lessons , the fee is discussed based on how many students , where the event or class takes place and for how long. Thank you Rick

Music is my passion, and sharing that passion through teaching is incredibly rewarding. With 37 years of experience as a guitarist, including my time as a recording artist, I bring a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to each lesson. Let's work together to unlock your musical potential and make your guitar dreams a reality!