Best 58 coaches for lessons near Evanston, IL

Meet a seasoned pro athlete with extensive training experience! This active player exemplifies exactly what's expected on the field. With a patient and understanding approach, they recognize that each individual is unique and learns differently. Get ready to elevate your skills with a trainer who leads by example and tailors their coaching to bring out the best in you!

With 15 years dedicated to basketball instruction, I cultivate both fundamental skills and strategic thinking. My approach blends disciplined training with an engaging atmosphere, fostering growth and a genuine love for the game. I'm committed to helping students achieve their full potential on and off the court.

Ethan, a drummer from Fryeburg, Maine, discovered his passion for rhythm early on. Guided by NYC-based drummer Bill Mead, Ethan honed his skills before venturing to Chicago for a Bachelor of Music degree at Columbia College. Immersed in the city's diverse music scene, he showcased his versatility by collaborating with various artists and bands, including Aisle Five, Kahil El’Zabar, Anessa Rivera, Kacie Brown, and Mara Luna. Ethan's electrifying performances graced renowned venues like The Metro, Bottom Lounge, Raven Room, and Martyrs. Having just graduated from Columbia in spring 2024, Ethan looks forward to leaving his unique imprint on the music industry.

"My son Chris had taken lessons elsewhere before, but he really started to thrive once he started learning from Ethan Reinbach. His technique improved noticeably, and more importantly, so did his confidence. Ethan keeps things fun, but also sets goals that challenge Chris in the best way. We couldn’t be happier with his progress.

Unlock your comedic potential! With 8 years experience guiding aspiring writers I can help you find your unique voice and bring your humor to life.

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.

"Michele is truly an amazing and intuitive teacher. She is extremely knowledgeable, talented and has a great sense of what a student needs. She works with your unique voice and builds it up and explains every single exercise and reasoning behind everything. She has helped me understand so many more things about myself not only as a singer but as a person. I've noticed a lot of changes already in the last few months and I am so thrilled I found her! She truly has a great talent for teaching and singing. Thank you so much Michele. You are a true blessing!

I am a professional cellist and educator who has taught private cello lessons for ten years. I love teaching students of all ages and skill levels. Whether your goals are to play just for fun or to go pro, I will work with you to find an approach that suits your needs!

Music has the power to transform, and I'm passionate about guiding students on their own unique musical journeys. As a professional pianist with 10 years of experience teaching, I've helped countless individuals unlock their musical potential and find joy in the art of piano playing. Whether you're a complete beginner or seeking to refine your skills, I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to your needs and aspirations.

I'm the proud mentor behind the scenes of our family band adventure since 2012. My journey involves teaching and creating harmony in the heart of our musical home. From leading summer singing classes for kids at a Montessori school to gracing the stage on Nickelodeon's 'Americas Most Musical Family' and belting out the national anthem for the Chicago Bulls – every note is a testament to our shared love for music. Let's explore the melodic wonders together!

With over 30 years of singing experience, including early participation in all-city youth choirs, I bring a wealth of musical knowledge and expertise to the studio. As a studio producer, I specialize in networking and coordinating projects, having secured sub licenses and master deals for projects spanning across various platforms, from PS4 to Xbox. My passion lies in creating rich soundscapes, from harmonies to low-end backgrounds, while also enjoying teaching singers the technical aspects of singing, including breathing techniques and note control. Let's collaborate to bring your musical vision to life!

Full-time musician and dedicated music teacher in the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. Armed with a Bachelor's in Vocal Performance from Central Michigan University and a Master's Degree in Sacred Music from the University of Notre Dame, I've immersed myself in sound and melody. When I'm not teaching, you can find me contributing to the musical vibes at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran church or leading the charge as the band leader and vocalist for THEM queers. I'm not just about performing; I'm also a vocal nerd, deeply fascinated by the intricacies of the human voice. One of my passions is hosting queer vocal workshops at the iconic Old Town School of Folk Music, where we explore the diverse capacities of the human vocal instrument. If you're ready to dive into the magical world of music or want to unleash your vocal prowess, let's connect!