These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

Beyond steps and routines, dance is an expressive art form. As a concert performer with six years of teaching experience, I empower students to find their voice and confidence through movement.


I’m a professional woodwind musician specializing in classical and jazz saxophone, flute, and clarinet. I hold a Master of Music from the University of Oregon, and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. While working on my Master’s Degree I served as the saxophone graduate employee, teaching private lessons, ensembles, and group classes. I enjoy helping students of all skill levels achieve their goals with effective practice techniques.

Graduate of the Conservatory of Cincinnati with a major in Opera and Composition. For four decades, I've strummed the strings of guitars, and in that time, I've shared the magic of music with over 80 eager learners. With a proven method that promises you'll be playing songs within six weeks, let me guide you in unraveling the beautiful world of melodies. Join me on this musical journey, where every chord strikes a chord with your passion for music!
"Wow...i can finally play!

Nate Babbs is a professional drummer and Berklee College of Music honors grad with nearly 20 years of performing under his belt. No matter what a student's goals, he loves helping students of all ages find their groove, whether it’s mastering a tricky rhythm, recording drums at home, or just having fun behind the kit. Nate’s lessons are hands-on, personalized, and packed with wisdom from his real-world experience. Whether you're brand new to the instrument or have professional aspirations (and everywhere in-between), Nate is your guy for top-tier drum lessons in the Twin Cities!


With an enduring passion for tennis spanning over three decades and a successful career as a math educator for over 20 years, I have found common ground in the art of teaching. The qualities that have made me a successful math instructor - patience and deep knowledge - are equally invaluable in coaching and encouraging aspiring tennis players. Through years of dedication to both mathematics and tennis, I have honed the skills to guide and motivate individuals in their journey to master the sport. Tennis isn't just a game for me; it's a passion I'm eager to share and cultivate in others.
"Our granddaughter sent a message immediately after the lesson and absolutely loved it and Vern as an instructor. She is so excited. Thank you!