Private Lessons & Coaches in Pompano Beach, FL

I turn rhythmic passion into structured progress, guiding students from fundamentals to confident performance with attentive, disciplined coaching. I bring many years of drum teaching experience, a broad repertoire of styles, and a patient, encouraging approach tailored to each learner.

As a PGA Professional I’ve been teaching golf for 35+ years to all levels from beginner to tour players. Coached college golf at D1 VCU for 22 years. Very experienced in matching players to a swing type that best suits them. I stay up to date with all the latest data and technology but keep things simple for my students. I teach because I love to help others to enjoy the game that I am so passionate about. I can relate as I still work on my game and compete in PGA and TCST tournaments.

I have worked as a Writing Center tutor at the University of Miami since 2021 and teach both English and English for Speakers of Other Languages at a community college in Broward, Florida. I have taught English in a number of countries including Indonesia, Singapore and Greece and enjoy working with both native and non-native speakers of English. My classes are intended to stretch and challenge you, whilst being enjoyable and achievable, and you will always find me friendly and respectful.

I have coached middle, high school and college basketball players. I have coached players from all levels. My Boston Prep AAU team had D1, D2 and D3 players. I have “Coach of the Year” awards in the City of Boston and NYC. I won the New England college Coach of the Year and my first team was the Most Improved College team in New England College Basketball. I help you develop a championship mindset, habits and skills on the offensive and defensive. Special attention given to your Bball IQ.

With a Master's degree, I have spent 35 years teaching ELL, ESL, Writing, Reading Comp, Theater, Public Speaking and Debate. I retired in 2016 and continue to tutor. I have also written 6 children's books, a play and a movie script. I want to help you grow. It is my passion

Words are my craft; I cultivate confident readers and writers with clarity and care. I have several years' teaching experience in reading and writing, combining structured methods, individualized feedback, and a warm, engaging approach to help each student progress.

Nico was recruited from Brazil to play college tennis in the US in 2012. He has coached tennis since 2016 and pickleball since 2023. -PPA Pro Player #250 (December 2025 ranking) -Team Joola Pro Sponsored player -Director of Pickleball at Aspen Meadows Colorado during Summers -Head Pickleball Pro at Patch Reef, Valencia Sound and Lotus Edge -RPO level 2 (Coach By Colin Johns) -RPO Clinician

RPPk/ DUPR Master Instructor, PPR Certified Pickleball Coach and DUPR Coach with a love for the game, a passion for coaching, and an enthusiasm for playing. My coaching philosophy is encapsulated in the motto, "Never Motivate Your Opponent." Having received positive feedback from students like Tre and Nam, who described me as hard but fair and a good coach, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels improve their skills and enjoy the game to the fullest. Let's step onto the pickleball court together and elevate your play!

"Exceptional coach. I have a much better understanding of the fundamentals after 1 lesson.

I turn breath into expression at the saxophone, drawing on 30 years of teaching to guide students from fundamentals to artistry. I combine technical rigor, repertoire breadth, and patient, playful guidance to help each student meet goals with confidence.

Raised in a family steeped in martial arts, I was first introduced to Kung Fu by my uncle, a student of the legendary "Black Dragon" Ron Van Clief, at the age of 11. My passion for martial arts was reignited under the tutelage of Tracy Tyler, a maestro with an impressive 49 years of experience, and a student of Moses Powell. My journey took me to City Wing Tsun, where I dedicated three years, earning a black shirt in Wing Tsun. Eventually, I found Sifu Zig Short, delving into the William Cheung lineage with an intense focus on the Wooden dummy technique. Today, I carry these diverse experiences into my coaching, enriching the boxing practice of my students.