Private Lessons & Coaches in Downers Grove, IL

For two decades, I've cultivated a passion for piano in students of all levels. My professional performance experience informs my teaching, making lessons engaging, effective and tailored just to you! I perform and teach all styles of music from classical to jazz, R&B to hip-hop, folk to indie, and more! In addition to piano, I can help you learn composition, songwriting, production, arranging, and help with playing in a group! I am here to help you achieve whatever goal you are trying to accomplish, whether that's playing your favorite song, or becoming a concert pianist

I’m currently a professional basketball player, but love to use my off season as a way to pass my passion for the game on to youth athletes. I’ve been training basketball players for 6+ years and have seen excellent results. Shooting corrections, fundamental development, and individualized plans are just a few of the many skills I offer!

Teaching coaching Racquet sports for over two decades. Competed in and medaled in dozens of high-level PPA, APP, USA, and Mlp as well as set up multiple events in Pickleball. I currently run a Country Club Picklball program and have a next generation or junior Pickleball camp and adult camps in programs. I also set up inter club matches as well as social events bachelor parties kids to adult birthday parties in corporate events. I’m also a certified Yoga fitness instructor.

I'm a Chicago-based pickleball coach at Big City Pickle and KB Fitness Solutions — and I love helping players of all levels master their game. My sessions are high-energy, personalized, and actually fun. We'll work on your serve, dinks, footwork, and court awareness through real drills and game situations. Come ready to laugh, learn, and level up your game!

"We all love Coach Nick!!!