Private Lessons & Coaches in Stamford, CT

I’ve coached boxing in Harlem since 2014 through Stray Boxing Clinic, working with adults and teens—from complete beginners and fitness clients to experienced fighters sharpening their technique. I teach strong fundamentals: balance, footwork, defense, clean punching, and conditioning—without ego or intimidation. Your first session includes a skill assessment, personalized instruction, and a clear training plan built around your experience, goals, and pace.

"Stray boxing is excellent! Jon works with my son. He is an excellent teacher. He is passionate about his craft. He takes his time to make sure that the sessions are fun and educational. Jon wants everyone to excel not just at boxing but in life! I highly recommend Stay Boxing to anyone who wants to improve the quality of their well being.

I believe in unlocking the potential within every athlete, fostering a love for volleyball through 14 years of dedicated coaching. My approach blends technical expertise with a positive and engaging environment, empowering players to excel on and off the court. Let's work together to elevate your game!

"My daughter and her friend had a great session with Coach Milica. She responded to our inquiry right away and made time for us on short notice to prepare for a team tryout. We are very grateful! Highly, highly recommend!

I help players develop their game and get better through custom one-on-one or group coaching. Whether you're picking up a basketball for the first time or sharpening your skills, I'll meet you where you are, build a plan around your goals, and hold you accountable every step of the way. Available for in-person sessions for all ages and skill levels. Let's get to work.

Former high school varsity, Division III JUCO, and USCAA Division II basketball player and National Champion. Played professionally in Mexico with the San Luis Acatlán Pichoteros. I specialize in teaching fundamentals, skill development, basketball IQ, and building confidence while helping players maximize their potential on and off the court.

"Torrence is an excellent coach! My son really enjoys working with him.

I’m an ISSA-certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with a 200-hour yoga certification and five years of teaching experience. My style is supportive, clear, and adaptable, with a focus on strength, mobility, confidence, and sustainable progress. I work with beginners, returning exercisers, and clients who want personalized guidance without intimidation. Sessions are inclusive, practical, and tailored to your body, goals, and experience level.

"Beba, 4 classes, Chris made me feel so comfortable as a beginner at yoga. His energy is so amazing and infectious, it kept me coming back week after week! He made classes accessible to all fitness levels and so much fun. The only reason I stopped attending was because I moved, otherwise I would continue going to class with him!!

Tom McGuire is a hockey coach with over eight years of experience developing players of all ages and skill levels. He has coached youth players through Ice Hockey in Harlem, Learn to Play (LTP), and Learn to Skate (LTS) programs with the New York Islanders, as well as travel hockey with North Park Hockey. Tom also works with adult players from beginner to advanced levels, focusing on skill development, confidence, and growing a passion for the game.

From concert halls, to student studios, my passion for guitar resonates in every lesson. With 15 years of experience and a background as a professional musician, I tailor instruction to ignite your musical journey. Let's unlock your guitar potential, one chord at a time.

Every practice is a deliberate step toward mastery; I bring 6 years' experience teaching volleyball with technical rigor and tactical insight. I cultivate disciplined, confident players through focused drills, strategic development, and a supportive, engaging atmosphere.

A compelling storyteller, soprano and actress Natalia Bychkova performs a versatile combination of operatic, art song, and musical theater repertoire. Natalia holds a Master's degree in Vocal Performance from the Longy School of Music of Bard College and has trained at the Juilliard extension school. Currently she teaches voice with New City School of Music and Music To Your Home NY, where she helps students build strong technique, confidence and artistic expression.

"I went to my very first voice lesson ever (!) with Natalia and it was incredible! I’ve always been curious about training my voice, but was nervous to take the leap and book a session. I’m so happy I booked a session with Natalia because she provided such a safe and encouraging space for me to sing. By the end of the session there was noticeable improvement in my technique and I realized there was nothing to be nervous about! Voice is an instrument and with the proper guidance and encouragement I was able to improve after just one session. I highly recommend booking voice lessons with Natalia!!

Mal is New York State Certified Music Educator with nearly five years of teaching experience in vocal and general music education. He holds an Associates, Bachelors, and Masters degree in Music Education and currently teaches K-5 music in New York City, where he directs, choir, drum, and violin. His teaching emphasises vocal technique, musical expression, and culturally responsive repertoire. He also works with students in vocal coaching and performance development.