Private Lessons & Coaches in Santa Venetia, CA

I channel a deep passion for lacrosse into disciplined, skill-focused coaching that balances technical precision with tactical understanding. I bring years of playing experience, specialized stickwork and defensive expertise, and a patient, encouraging, positive approach to develop confident, strategic players.

Music is my lifelong passion, and I have dedicated the past 31 years to mastering and sharing it. As a recording artist, I bring real-world experience and proven techniques to every lesson. I will guide you, from beginner chords to advanced solos, while unlocking your unique musical potential.

I’m an RYT-500 Yoga Alliance-certified teacher with 16+ years of practice, trained at Barefoot Yoga (200-hour) and with Mark Stephens (300-hour). I’ve taught at UC Berkeley, Outdoor Yoga Berkeley, studios, retreats, corporate settings, and community organizations. Rooted in the Yoga Sutra, my classes - vinyasa, restorative, or yin - invite mindfulness, body awareness, and compassionate self-inquiry, offering yoga as both movement and a way of living with greater presence.

Christina Wang I began my musical journey at the age of 5 with classical piano, and since high school, I have expanded my skills to include singing, dancing, and theater. I hold a graduate degree in music from the University of California, Berkeley, and have had the privilege of participating in various musical ensembles—ranging from university choir and orchestra to chamber choirs and small ensembles. With over 23 years of teaching experience, I have had the honor of guiding students through their own musical paths. As a teacher, I pride myself on being organized, patient, encouraging, and fun. Over the years, I’ve developed a deep understanding of how to tailor my approach to each student's unique needs. The moment when a student experiences that breakthrough and everything "clicks" is what fuels my passion for teaching. I firmly believe that learning music is not only about developing technical skills but also about instilling a sense of discipline, excellence, and joy. Teaching has become a life mission of mine to share the beauty of music with my students, and I find great pride in helping them grow in their musical journeys. What I Teach: ● Music Theory (including musicianship and harmony) ● Reading Musical Notes ● Rhythmic Patterns ● Piano Techniques ● Sight Reading ● Aural Training ● Musical History ● Music Appreciation

"I’ve been learning piano with my teacher for over 10 years, starting when I was just 5 years old, and I truly couldn’t have asked for a more caring and considerate mentor. Throughout the years, she's shown endless patience, encouragement, and genuine care—not just for my musical growth, but for me as a person. She has an incredible ability to meet students where they are, gently pushing us to grow while always making lessons feel safe, supportive, and inspiring. My love for music, discipline in practice, and confidence at the piano are all thanks to her guidance. After all these years, she has become someone I deeply trust and admire. Her dedication and kindness have left a lasting impact on my life, far beyond music. I’m incredibly grateful for everything she's taught me and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a truly exceptional piano teacher.

Hello, my name is Shreddy and I play acoustic and electric guitar. My specialties are R&B, Soul, Hip-Hop, Funk, and Rock music. Been playing guitar for over 10 years, rocking stages and studios from the Bay to LA, blending multiple genres to make fresh new sounds. Here to give you the tools to express yourself on guitar! Tap In!

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 .

Two years coaching Bay Area Scores, a non-profit soccer/poetry. Nike field day. 2 plus Kassirer sports skills coach Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball.

Hi, I’m Kyleigh! I hold a Bachelor of Science in Integrative and Alternative Medicine and have completed a Master Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate through the Precision Nutrition and National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) pathway. My background combines evidence-based nutrition, health behavior change, psychology, anatomy and physiology, and holistic wellness.

I help tennis players of all ages and skill levels in mainly the Bay Area, California tennis court locations build sound fundamentals, develop a consistent rally, and play with more confidence. Whether you are a complete beginner, an adult returning to the sport, or an advanced competitor, I create personalized lessons that make tennis more fun and more competitive. I am a former NCAA Division I tennis player with 20 years of playing experience and 15 years of coaching experience. My patient, structured approach focuses on clear technique and practical adjustments that match your level, goals, and areas for improvement. Lessons may include forehands, backhands, volleys, serves, overheads, returns, footwork, agility, and court movement. I teach at Athan Downs Park Tennis Courts and Central Park Tennis Courts in San Ramon, as well as Bay Club Walnut Creek and Blackhawk Sports Complex. I work with children, adults, and seniors age 60 and older. I provide tennis balls, a tennis basket, and ball retrievers. Please bring your racquet, tennis shoes, and water. Book a lesson and let’s build your game together.

"We’ve been very impressed with Coby. He connects wonderfully with my son (under 10), keeping him motivated and focused throughout each session. His background as a high-level junior shows in how thoughtfully he adapts lessons to address specific skills and growth areas.

With 10+ years of teaching and 20+ years of personal practice, I specialize in helping beginners, older adults, 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.