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Meet Arian, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

Former college/university tennis player with deep experience training with professional coaches. Turned to coaching after a successful collegiate career and haven't looked back! I focus on helping my students created a strong foundation then build up from there. Let's build on your skills and passion for tennis!

Meet Yaeshin, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

I play tennis at the varsity level at my high school Niles West. I began playing in my eighth grade, so 4 years in total. As your instructor, I will guide you through your early steps in your tennis career!

Meet David, a Guitar Coach in Niles, 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 Mick, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

As a seasoned athlete, I've competed at the highest levels, achieving success in multiple sports at the state championship level. Now, as a positive and supportive coach, my mission is to help you discover and develop the areas of your game that will propel you to new heights. We will break down some techniques that will make the game easy and fun. Together, we'll unlock your full potential and take your game in the direction you desire. 

Meet Peggy, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

I Love Teaching beginners everything you need to know to jump into any open play with confidence! I will meet you where you are and if you don’t have pickleball racket yet, I will bring one for you! We will go over scoring, serving, dinking, volleys, and positioning. Let’s have fun. Look forward to meeting you.

Meet Kirk, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Hardik, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

My love for this exhilarating sport knows no bounds. With me, your lessons won't just be about perfecting technique; they'll be brimming with excitement and genuine enjoyment. Expect a positive and lively atmosphere where every moment on the court is a chance to thrive. Let's embark on this pickleball journey and make learning an absolute blast!

Meet Paul, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Jaronn, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

I’m a pro basketball skills trainer with 14 years of experience, and I’ve been playing pickleball for the past three years, currently ranking as a 4.5 player. My focus is on teaching the fundamentals and strategic play, drawing from my background in basketball to enhance my coaching. Having played pro basketball overseas, I bring a unique perspective to my training, helping players excel in both sports!

Meet Christian, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Jeff, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

Let me show you how pickleball can help you lose weight while enjoying the most fun game of all time! As an IPTPA-certified instructor and a seasoned math and ACT teacher with 23 years of experience, I have a passion for teaching beginners and advanced players. Currently, I serve as the head pickleball pro at Ravinia Green Country Club and also teach at SPF in the city. Join me on the court, and let's elevate your game while achieving your fitness goals!

Meet Jamie, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

As a P.E. teacher with 30 years of experience, I have taught numerous sports to all ages and abilities. I played on the tennis team in high school and was a National and State champion in speed skating and bicycle racing. I believe pickleball is a fun and social activity for all ages. Let me help you discover the passion for this exciting game!

Meet Daniel, a Guitar Coach in Niles, 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 Matthew, a Singing Coach in Niles, 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 Errol, a Golf Coach in Niles, 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 Vadzim, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

I'm a passionate tennis coach dedicated to helping others improve their game and have fun on the court. With a UTR of 11 and three years of coaching experience, I bring both skill and enthusiasm to my teaching. As an NCAA Division II MVP, I leverage my competitive background to inspire and elevate my students' performance.

Meet Chris, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Ryan, a Golf Coach in Niles, 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 Jerry, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Nicholas, a Guitar Coach in Niles, 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 Sotiria, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

My name is Sotiria, and I’m a professional tennis player with 20 years of experience in the sport. My passion for tennis drives me to not only play but also teach others, and I’ve had the pleasure of coaching clients from 5 to 70 years old. I’ve developed a customizable program that caters to individual needs and goals, whether you’re looking to improve your game or lose weight. I love helping others discover the joy of tennis!

Meet Paul, a Tennis Coach in Niles, 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 Christopher, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

A lifelong athlete who made the transition from high-level club tennis to pickleball, I love working with beginners and intermediates alike to develop skills and game strategy. I have my PPR pickleball teaching certification and Red Cross First Aid/ CPR/AED certificate, and I am very active in the Chicago North Shore pickleball community, with a vast knowledge of equipment and facilities. Let me show you the simple and exciting ways that pickleball can change and improve your life!

Meet Mitchell, a Singing Coach in Niles, 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 Tom, a Guitar Coach in Niles, Illinois.

My journey with the guitar started in college when my obsession with music and the instrument became an integral part of my life. Teaching guitar to make extra money during college and law school soon turned into a passion equal to playing. I firmly believe that teaching enhances the teacher's understanding, requiring articulation of concepts and exposure to diverse music styles. Growing up with a vast collection of records spanning rock, jazz, blues, and more, I immersed myself in learning songs by ear and honing my skills. From playing in local bands during junior high to gigging in clubs during college and law school, music remained my primary focus. Moving from Champaign to Chicago for law school opened doors to the vibrant blues scene, where I spent days studying guitar players and refining my craft. Despite the demands of law school, I continued playing in bands and teaching students. Today, with over 37 years of playing and teaching experience, I'm dedicated to sharing my knowledge with students of all levels. My approach encompasses a wide range of styles, including rock, blues, soul, funk, country, jazz fusion, and more. I continue to learn and evolve as a musician, always exploring new genres and techniques to enrich my playing and teaching repertoire.

Meet Todd, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

With over 25 years of coaching experience, I am a former Division One tennis player dedicated to helping aspiring athletes reach their full potential on the court through expert guidance and unparalleled expertise in the sport. Also certified by the PTR!

Meet Ivan, a Boxing Coach in Niles, 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 Marpi, a Guitar Coach in Niles, 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 Micah, a Football Coach in Niles, Illinois.

Coach Micah Lowe is the owner of HTA Football and a former collegiate football player. Coach Lowe works with athletes of all levels and brings an unmatched passion to every session.

Meet Mark, a Golf Coach in Niles, 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 Manuel, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

Certified Professional Tennis Register (PTR) Coach. Former Pro Level Tennis Player (currently playing 5.0 tournaments) turned experienced coach and 2024 USTA National Champion 4.5. I focus my coaching on identifying the particular biomechanics, and needs of the individual student so we can accomplish their objectives. I relish the feeling of seeing the students improve and feel better at the end of every session.

Meet Jude, a Singing Coach in Niles, 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 Cederic, a Singing Coach in Niles, Illinois.

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!

Meet Jonathan, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Ryan, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Michele, a Singing Coach in Niles, 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 Justin, a Guitar Coach in Niles, Illinois.

As a self-taught guitar player with over a decade of experience, I have honed my skills across various genres, including rock, country, metal, and blues. After graduating from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in art and entertainment media management in 2012, I have also delved into music production, recording guitar, and music semi-professionally. My expertise lies in playing and teaching guitar, and I am passionate about sharing my knowledge with aspiring musicians. Whether you're a beginner looking to strum your first chords or an intermediate player aiming to master intricate solos, I'm here to help you achieve your musical goals enthusiastically and enthusiastically.

Meet Elishah, a Guitar Coach in Niles, Illinois.

My journey in music began at the age of 9 when I embarked on a self-taught adventure through YouTube. The chords G, Em, C, and D laid the foundation for my musical exploration, and from there, I dove headfirst into the world of melodies and rhythms. Throughout my life, I've been on a continuous quest to pick up new skills and cultivate my musical abilities. I have a particular affinity for gigs, but what indeed exhilarates me is jamming with musicians from all walks of life, soaking in diverse experiences, and learning from every encounter. My musical palette is expansive, and while I aspire to master every genre, funk and neo-soul hold a special place in my heart. In high school, I became a session guitarist. I began offering beginner guitar lessons to earn money and as a genuine joy to witness others progress and develop their unique guitar styles and voices through music. Join me on this musical journey, where every chord struck is a note in the symphony of life, and together, we'll explore the boundless possibilities of musical expression!

Meet Nick, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

With nearly a lifetime of tennis experience and over five years of serious junior tournament play, I'm now attending a Division 2 university as of the 2024-2025 season. Despite my young age of 18, I've developed significant coaching insights and am eager to share my knowledge to help others excel on the court.

Meet Quinn, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, 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 Michael, a Pickleball Coach in Niles, Illinois.

My pickleball journey started two years ago, and I quickly fell in love with the sport. Now a certified instructor, I'm excited to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with others, whether you're a beginner or looking to take your game to the next level.

Meet Matthew, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

Matthew Smart, a USTA 4.0 Ranking player hailing from Chicago, has immersed himself in the world of tennis for the past 15 years. With a wealth of experience competing in various USTA leagues, Matthew's coaching style is tailored towards beginners looking to master the game. His engaging sessions are a blend of enjoyable drills, tennis trivia, and focused conditioning, making the learning process both educational and fun.

Meet Jennifer, a Golf Coach in Niles, 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 Cesar, a Baseball Coach in Niles, 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 Zack, a Tennis Coach in Niles, 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 Agi, a Tennis Coach in Niles, Illinois.

I’m a young college student with a passion for tennis, having traveled and competed at a high level for many years. Playing for my club team fuels my desire to help others elevate their game. I’m committed to teaching both the technical skills and the mental toughness needed to succeed on the court. My goal is to inspire and empower everyone to reach their full potential in tennis!

Meet James, a Guitar Coach in Niles, Illinois.

For a quarter-century, I've been spreading the magic of jazz guitar throughout the Chicagoland area. With a background deeply rooted in jazz, I've been teaching and performing across various venues, igniting stages with my musical prowess. As a versatile musician and educator, I don't just stick to one instrument—I teach guitar, ukulele, bass guitar, banjo, mandolin, and resonator guitar. Whether you're drawn to the smooth sounds of jazz or the twang of bluegrass, I'm here to help you unlock your musical potential on any instrument you choose. Join me on this melodious journey, and let's make beautiful music together!

Meet Cal, a Guitar Coach in Niles, 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 Juan, a Singing Coach in Niles, Illinois.

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!

Meet Quinn, a Golf Coach in Niles, 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.