Meet Christian, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

What are the rules of pickleball? Need a comfortable space to learn it all in 1 lesson with absolutely no judgment? I am here to teach beginners who are just getting started in Pickleball! If you want to learn the basic rules of the game so you can start playing, I'm your guy. Will even have a partner or two so we can run a simulated game & by the end of our 1st session, I guarantee you will know all the rules of pickleball & how to play! **If you're an intermediate or advanced player, get ready to work, you will specifically drill with me to get you from a 3.0 to a 4.0+ or 4.0 to a 5.0+!**

Meet Paul, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Greetings! I'm a public health doc passionate about racquet sports, particularly pickleball. As a PPR Certified Coach and with the most 5* reviews in the Chicagoland area, I bring years of experience and a commitment to spreading the joy of pickleball to others. My lessons prioritize solid fundamentals, consistent and safe play, and, above all, having a blast on the court. Whether you're 8 or 80, let's embark on this exciting pickleball journey together!

Meet Robert, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

As a certified pickleball coach and instructor, I bring a wealth of experience from the world of tennis and pickleball. After nearly my entire life dedicated to tennis, I transitioned to pickleball five years ago and haven't looked back. For the past three years, I've been sharing my passion for this amazing sport through teaching, drawing on my extensive background as a college professor for over twenty years. Pickleball isn't just a game; it's a social activity, a fantastic workout, and, above all, incredibly fun! I can't wait to share the joy of pickleball with you in one of my classes soon!

Meet Zack, a Tennis Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Playing over 25 years of competitive tennis, I can hold long rallies and playing sparring matches to improve your level and technique, I believe strategies playing a major role in matches to find weaknesses in the opponents game and using your strongest shots and developing a winning mindset

Meet Mark, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

9 handicap. Lifelong golfer. I'll teach you to love the game of golf and have a good time playing! Which is what it’s all about.

Meet Mike, a Baseball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Varsity baseball player for four years at Nazareth Academy in Lagrange Park. Continued my journey with two years at the College of DuPage and concluded my collegiate career at Elmhurst University. Now, I'm dedicated to coaching and helping young athletes develop the skills needed to excel at the collegiate or professional level.

Meet Ryan, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am currently a 4 handicap and have been playing golf for the better part of 2 decades now, which I can’t believe, but wanted to share my knowledge of the game and offer some advice to 1) improve your golf swing and 2) help you produce lower scores so you can beat your friends or simply make your day on the course more enjoyable! I played competitive golf in high school and mostly recreational as of late but have aspirations to become a PGA professional in the future. My teaching experience thus far is with friends only, but wanted to branch out to helping other fellow golfers as well. Whether you’re dealing with a nasty slice, can’t figure out how to get out the sand in one shot, or just looking for some general instruction give me a try and let’s work on lowering your scores together!

Meet Cesar, a Baseball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am Venezuelan, I have been playing baseball for more than 35 years, I have been a manager of baseball teams for more than 25 years. I played professionally in Venezuela. I have been an instructor for over 20 years.

Meet Dana, a Singing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am a well-rounded and versatile musician, offering lessons in voice, songwriting, music theory, and piano. With extensive stage experience in opera and musical theater, I teach classical, musical theater, and pop/contemporary voice. As a voice teacher, I prioritize vocal health and view your entire body as your instrument. My lessons incorporate physical movement to help achieve ideal technique and alignment.

Meet Dylan, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I'm Dylan, and pickleball is my passion. Over the past few years, I've immersed myself in the sport, coaching friends and family to help them improve their game. I find joy in sharing my knowledge and seeing players develop their skills to achieve their desired level of play.

Meet Jonathan, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I've been a PPR certified teaching instructor for 4.5 years. Pickleball is not only accessible but also incredibly engaging. Drawing from my experience, I'm eager to introduce its fun and dynamic nature to enthusiasts of all levels. Let's dive into this exciting game together!

Meet Arcot, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With a PPR Coach Certification, he transitioned from competitive table tennis to pickleball in 2022, swiftly advancing from a 2.5 to a 4.5 rating. His mission is to share his passion for this sport and accelerate skill development through effective techniques and drills.

Meet Ray, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Versatile, energetic, personable, and motivated self-starter seeking to further enrich the experience at a facility to teach all minds. Able to offer incomparable customer service, professionalism, and proper instruction of knowledge to benefit your team.

Meet Austin, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Combining my passion for golf with over 15 years of experience in the health field, I bring a unique perspective to the game. Whether you're a beginner or looking to fine-tune your skills, I can provide personalized guidance based on your goals and physical abilities. My keen eye for movement and understanding of anatomy allows me to analyze your swing and make targeted improvements. Let's work together to enhance your golfing experience and take your game to the next level.

Meet Derek, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Lifelong golfer. 7.2 handicap. I will teach you the fundamentals, drills to improve mechanics, tips on equipment, golf etiquette, and how to have fun by playing better golf.

Meet Nicholas, a Guitar Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Learn!While!Having!Fun! Choose and learn whatever songs/music you prefer to learn or improve upon (your own songs and music included, if applicable), and I will learn them for our sessions. My guitar journey began uniquely at the age of 19 while taking Piano Lessons. I then became the lead singer of a band named Tension at the age of 24, who performed at such venues as Mutiny, The Underground Lounge, and the Elbo Room, as well as for parties and a wedding. I still play to this day with the guitarist James and his brother Seth I have also written and performed my own Spoken-Word rap and poetry since I was a teenager to this moment . From Classical to Rock, Pop, Opera, R&B, Rap/ Hip Hop, and everything in-between..I am well-versed and have written and performed many songs in each of those genres. I(We) will begin by personalizing y(our) lessons based upon your goals and expectations.. while building both your confidence in yourself as an artist and performer... and in me.. as an instructor, brother, and friend. Thanks for your consideration, !Nicholas (Nicky P) Pancotto!

Meet Ivan, a Boxing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Elite Boxing Coach and Champion. Titles: 2014 Silver Gloves, 2015 City-Wide, 2016 Junior Olympics, 2018 Chicago Golden Gloves, 2018 National Power Gloves. Join me to become a well-rounded boxer and reach new heights in the sport!

Meet Joseph, a Baseball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

A former college pitcher and coach with 5 years of collegiate playing experience, now thriving as an MLB Player Development Professional. Currently working with the Atlanta Braves, leveraging expertise in the game to shape and nurture emerging talent for future success.

Meet Quinn, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Tennis and Pickleball Aficionado, Sharing the Love of Racquet Sports for Over 20 Years. Former University of Illinois Club Tennis Team Member. Passionate Teacher with a Decade of Experience. Advocate for Active Lifestyles and Sharing the Joy of the Game with Everyone!

Meet Marpi, a Guitar Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With a focus on modes, advanced speed picking, and crafting exotic melodies, I'm here to elevate your musical journey. Having delved deep into the nuances of guitar technique, I bring a wealth of knowledge to help you navigate the complexities of modes, refine your speed-picking techniques, and infuse your playing with the allure of exotic melodies. Join me on this musical adventure, where we'll unravel the mysteries of fretboard mastery together. Whether you're a budding guitarist or seeking to enhance your skills, I'm here to empower you with the tools to create captivating and distinctive music. Let's embark on this journey of musical discovery!

Meet Julian, a Boxing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I'm a current professional in boxing, mixed martial arts, and Muay Thai. While these are my preferred sports, my true dedication lies in continuously learning techniques from various disciplines worldwide. I'm enthusiastic about sharing these skills with individuals at any level, drawing from top-tier coaches. My passion is driven by creating a space for diverse individuals to learn and grow, regardless of their background or experience.

Meet Farobag, a Piano Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Renowned maestro and music director, Cooper is celebrated as the conductor of the Chicago Philharmonia Orchestra. He previously held the role of Artistic Director for the University of Chicago’s Performing Arts Series for over a decade. Cooper's illustrious career includes piano recitals at Carnegie Recital Hall and more than 100 performances with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. He earned degrees from the Eastman School of Music and the University of Rochester concurrently.

Meet Jude, a Singing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am an independent artist out of Chicago, IL who has been writing, producing, and recording songs for 15+ years. I have a recording studio on the West side of the city where I write & record daily. I am obsessed with trying to find that perfect melody.

Meet Errol, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

4 handicap. Played in amateur golf tournaments and been coaching for years. I love the sport and can't wait to teach you the necessary skills to improve!

Meet Kirk, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

My journey in racket sports began at 9, swiftly ascending the ranks as a junior to qualify for the prestigious New York State High School Championship. Transitioning to collegiate singles and later leagues in Chicago, I found my passion reignited when I stumbled upon Pickleball, relishing its social camaraderie and forging new friendships. Now, as an avid player and coach, I delight in sharing my expertise, ensuring every lesson is not just about improvement but about relishing the court's thrill. Let's ace your goals together, one match at a time! For fellow Tennis players, I played tennis for 40 years, and was a tournament player and teaching pro for tennis during college.    A lot of tennis players move over to pickle and that makes sense, but there are some key differences in the games, both with the way you swing and in strategy, things you should know and can learn pretty quickly on court.    I'm here to help.   

Meet Tyerie, a Boxing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With 5 years of experience, I am a seasoned personal trainer and fundamental boxing instructor. Guiding individuals towards their fitness goals while imparting basic boxing skills is where my expertise shines.

Meet Daniel, a Guitar Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I'm a dedicated guitarist with a musical journey that began at the age of 14. Starting as a self-taught enthusiast, my quest for musical knowledge led me to university, where I delved into music theory and connected with Bogotá's vibrant music community. With a bachelor's degree in music education, I ventured into rural communities, teaching music to enthusiastic kids. Music is a powerful connector, and my mission is to bring more people into its embrace. Join me on this harmonious journey where the joy of music knows no boundaries!

Meet Manuel, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Manuel Paravicini is a dedicated golf instructor with a passion for teaching the sport to students of all levels. With a background in competitive golf as a member of his college team, Manuel brings a wealth of experience to his coaching sessions. Hailing from Bolivia, he is fluent in Spanish, offering bilingual instruction to his students. Manuel's coaching style focuses on technique, strategy, and mental preparedness, ensuring that his students develop a well-rounded skill set on the golf course.

Meet Quinn, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With over 25 years of dedicated golfing experience, I've developed a profound passion for the sport. I relish the challenges that golf presents and am particularly fond of utilizing indoor simulators in urban settings. Most importantly, I derive immense joy from imparting my knowledge and love for the game to others.

Meet Quinn, a Tennis Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am a former member of the University of Illinois club tennis team. I have been playing tennis for over 20 years and have been teaching for 10 years. I have a strong passion for the sport. I enjoy the great exercise and the availability of courts in the city. I also love sharing the game with others.

Meet Matthew, a Singing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am an up-and-coming singer/songwriter currently working on my debut album. With five years of vocal and piano instruction experience, I have taught students of all ages. I regularly perform as a vocalist around the Chicagoland area, showcasing my versatility across various genres. I hold a degree in Jazz Studies, which enriches my musical foundation and influences my diverse performances.

Meet Jerry, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am a celebrated athlete who clinched the 5.0 men's doubles National Championship gold in 2021. With a commanding Men’s doubles DUPR rating of 6.19, I've dominated the Illinois scene and made my mark in the pro circuit, securing impressive 5th place finishes in the men's doubles pro division at both the Chicago Open and Cincinnati Open tournaments.

Meet Ryan, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I’m a well-rounded pickleball instructor with over 5 years of experience teaching and coaching players of all skill levels. I specialize in guiding beginners through the fundamentals, drilling with intermediate players to build consistency, and helping advanced players refine their strategies and explore new play styles. My coaching caters to both recreational and competitive players, offering tailored strategies, weakness analysis, and match evaluations to enhance performance on the court. Whether you're new to the game or looking to up your competitive edge, I’m here to elevate your pickleball experience.

Meet Mitchell, a Singing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

My name is Mitchell and I offer intentional and personalized voice coaching and recording. I’ve studied opera, theater, rock, punk, metal, pop…you name it! I specialize in contemporary voice. Wanna learn how to sing with rasp? Getting ready for a college audition? Need help getting ready to record your first single or EP? Are you blowing your voice out at shows? Do you need an affordable rate to record your vocals? Just curious about how singing works? I’m here for all of it! I’ve been writing and singing with an indie rock band for the past five years, racking up millions of streams on Spotify and iTunes. I’ve toured all over the country with my band too! The voice is an incredibly personal instrument; with the right approach, I can help you take your sound to the next level in no time. Attend lessons in person or in online. Together, we will find a curriculum that works just for you!

Meet Eldin, a Tennis Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I bring a wealth of experience and passion to the court, having competed as a professional and Division 1 college player. My background includes being ranked the number 1 junior player in Sweden and participating in the Junior Olympics. I've also been fortunate to train under world-class coaches like Ivan Lendl, giving me unique insights into the game. Now, as a dedicated coach, I'm committed to helping players of all levels reach their full potential. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I'll provide personalized guidance and support to elevate your game. Let's work together to achieve your tennis goals!

Meet Simon, a Tennis Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With 12 years of tennis experience, I ensure each session is tailored to meet your individual needs and goals, helping you master techniques and strategies to excel on the court. As a former Division 1 college tennis player at UIC, a top-ranked junior in Europe, and a member of the Davis Cup National Team for Montenegro, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my coaching. Join me for professional tennis lessons that will bring out the best in every player, whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your competitive edge!

Meet David, a Guitar Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With over three decades of teaching experience, I bring knowledge and expertise to guitar and bass guitar instruction. Whether you're a beginner picking up the instrument for the first time or an advanced player looking to refine your skills, I offer personalized lessons tailored to your goals and learning style. I am passionate about helping students unlock their musical potential and develop a deep understanding of the technical and creative aspects of playing guitar and bass. From mastering basic chords to advanced soloing techniques, I provide comprehensive instruction that covers all aspects of music theory, technique, and performance. In addition to individual lessons, I offer group lessons for those who prefer a collaborative learning environment. I aim to inspire and empower my students to become confident and proficient musicians while fostering a lifelong love of music. Let's embark on this musical journey together!

Meet Paul, a Tennis Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With over four decades of experience on the tennis court, my journey as a player and coach has been defined by a relentless passion for the sport. From my early years as a competitor to my transition into coaching, tennis has remained my steadfast source of inspiration and vitality. As a seasoned player and coach, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson, guided by a nurturing, patient, and encouraging approach. My coaching philosophy centers on developing proper technique, instilling confidence, fostering discipline, honing strategic thinking, and nurturing a deep love for the game. Whether working with beginners taking their first steps on the court or seasoned athletes refining their skills, my goal is to help each student realize their full potential and achieve their tennis goals.

Meet Chris, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Chris has been playing/teaching pickleball for about 5 years. He can also be seen teaching at Clarendon Park in Chicago anoung other places. "Pickleball is 100% about having fun and meeting new people...."

Meet Tejas, a Tennis Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

As a former competitive tennis player, my journey into the world of tennis began at a young age. I elevated my skills as 4-year Varsity letterman, reaching an all-time high ranking of #12 in Missouri during my high school years, and played on the D1 club team as an undergrad at Northwestern. Tennis has always been my passion, and the competitive drive within me naturally led me into coaching. I've had the privilege of training and assisting high school Varsity athletes, who went on to achieve victory at the Missouri State Championship Tournament, as well as both recreational and competitive players. My dedication now lies in helping players at any level achieve their gameplay goals, leveraging my experience and love for tennis to guide and support them on their journey.

Meet Arian, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Pickleball is a fun sport. I can teach you how to learn and have fun while playing it.

Meet Tejas, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Embark on a transformation journey from tennis prowess to pickleball mastery with me. My passion for the game ignited at a tender age, leading me on a path of excellence as a four-year Varsity letterman, reaching the impressive #12 ranking in Missouri during my high school years. Transitioning seamlessly to the collegiate arena, I honed my skills further as a member of the D1 club team at Northwestern University. Yet, my journey didn't end on the court; it took a new direction as I embraced coaching, driven by an innate competitive spirit. Guiding high school Varsity athletes to triumph at the prestigious Missouri State Championship Tournament was a highlight, alongside nurturing both recreational and competitive players. Now, I focus on you—helping players at every level unlock their potential and achieve their gameplay aspirations. Drawing from a wealth of experience and an unwavering love for the sport, I'm here to support and guide you on your pickleball journey, ensuring every step is marked by progress and passion.

Meet Michele, a Singing Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Michele Thomas is a contemporary jazz vocalist, recording artist, educator and entrepreneur of over 20 years. As an educator she founded and teaches both voice and artist development for her own private teaching studio, Soulstream Music Studio of Contemporary Voice, for over the past 18 years. She has also taught vocal jazz ensemble and applied jazz voice at DePaul University, Vandercook College of Music and has recently joined the Artist faculty at Roosevelt University in Chicago. Her music education stems from a rich Chicago gospel music legacy as well as studying at Sherwood Music Conservatory and receiving her BA in music at North Park University where in her freshman year she became the founding conductor of the college’s first ever gospel choir. Teaching credits include teaching voice and choir at Clarendon Hills Music Academy, Merit School of Music, Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church and the Maywood Fine Arts Association. In addition to multiple workshops on jazz and gospel music both overseas and throughout the U.S, she is a regularly featured clinician for Next Showcase Chicago, founded by previous Grammy Chapter president, Mark Hubbard. And in 2020 she was brought on as a music supervisor and vocal coach for the HBO Max critically acclaimed comedy series, ”Southside". As a performing artist, she has just released her third album named, “The Assumption” that has received critical acclaim. She headlined at the Chicago Jazz Festival in recent years and has performed at many of the city’s legendary jazz clubs including The Jazz Showcase, The Green Mill Andy’s Jazz Club and Winter’s Jazz Club.

Meet Matt, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Seasoned APP Tour Pro making waves on the global Pickleball stage. Currently holding the impressive rank of 63rd in singles in the APP World Rankings, I stand proudly as the #3 player in Illinois and #10 in the highly competitive Middle States Region. Beyond my prowess on the court, I've been sharing my passion and expertise with players of all skill levels since 2021, weaving my experience into comprehensive coaching. Join me in the world of pickleball, where dedication meets skill, and every match is an opportunity for growth and triumph.

Meet Timothy, a Guitar Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Guitarist with seven years of experience and a strong foundation in music theory. As a dedicated music educator, I teach drums, guitar, and voice, helping students unlock their musical potential. Catch me performing weekly with the PCM Band, where I contribute to captivating and dynamic shows. My musical passion lies in Gospel, Jazz, and R&B, and I love sharing the joy of these genres with audiences and students alike. Join me on a musical journey filled with soulful tunes and rhythmic delights!

Meet Mike, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

With 10 years of experience and over 20,000 lessons taught, I specialize in transforming your mindset and making a positive impact on your game. My approach focuses on building confidence, refining technique, and creating a personalized path to improvement. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to elevate your skills, I’m here to help you reach your full potential and enjoy the game like never before!

Meet Cal, a Guitar Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

A skilled guitarist with a Bachelor's in Music Performance from Drake University and a certificate from the prestigious Sonora Guitar Intensive Program. Over the past three years, I've passionately studied and shared my knowledge of music through teaching. I was a student under the great Seth Rosenbloom, as well as some other great guitarists, and I am here to show you what I know and help you become the best guitarist you can be. My lessons cover everything from understanding music theory fundamentals, to rhythm and lead guitar methods, and fretboard fluency, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience. Beyond technical skills, I plan to help you build confidence on stage, think differently about your instrument, and to create and improvise freely. Let me guide you on a musical journey where you'll not only master the guitar, but also discover the joy of expressing yourself through music. Join me, and let's make your guitar aspirations a reality!

Meet Mariam, a Tennis Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

I am an aspiring professional tennis player, currently playing college tennis as the team number 1 player, I have worked with several tennis clubs for the development of the players! Lets get on the court!

Meet Jennifer, a Golf Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Jennifer recently wrapped up a successful college golf career, having played on the Northwestern golf team for four years and winning a collegiate tournament in March. With a +2.0 handicap and a peak ranking of 180th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings, she brings top-level experience and skill to her teaching. Although no longer a collegiate golfer, Jennifer remains passionate about playing and sharing her love for the game with others, helping players of all levels improve and enjoy golf.

Meet Nathan, a Pickleball Coach in Countryside, Illinois.

Nathan is a passionate pickleball player who transitioned into the sport right after graduating from Indiana University in 2023. With a background in casual tennis and training with semi-pro players, his next goal is to reach the semi-pro level in pickleball. Nathan is deeply focused on teaching with a technical approach, helping students correct their form, and providing strategic insights to improve their game.