Private Lessons & Coaches in Elizabeth, NJ

I'm Mike Geo, an accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer with over 22 years of experience on stage and in the studio. I specialize in training voices and am a high tenor myself, ready to help you unlock your unique vocal potential. My approach to teaching proper vocal technique is directly informed by my extensive performing career. I am the lead vocalist and producer for the NYC-based alternative rock band Saints in Exile, and I also sing the iconic Paul McCartney vocals in a prominent NYC Beatles cover band, channeling my deep classic rock roots. ✨ My Background Award-Winning Songwriter: I've been honored as a multiple-time International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Finalist in 2016, 2019, and 2022, consistently placing me in the top 1% of entrants globally. Producer & Artist: I have written and produced songs for artists for over a decade. While my latest project is as a Christian contemporary artist, my experience covers a wide range of genres. Vocal Prowess: Critics have kindly praised my voice for its versatility, noting my ability to navigate contemporary pop, folk rock, Rock, and worship. My goal is to nurture a lifelong love of singing in my students. Whether you’re preparing for a concert or a recording session, I offer the guidance and support needed to help you find your best, most authentic voice, particularly if you're looking to master the demands of the high tenor range.

"I started not knowing the piano at all and now I’m able to play my favorite songs. I’m so happy!

USTA Team Tennis, league player, and highschool tennis background. Looking forward to working with you and getting you on the court!

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Born and raised in Queens, New York, Rockaway Beach is my home break. I’ve surfed all over the world—from Hawaii to Indonesia, Puerto Rico to Peru, as well as California and Japan. I’m passionate about teaching and giving people the opportunity to learn this amazing sport while connecting with nature and the waves.

"My teen daughter did a surf camp with Sierra and loved it! David is an amazing instructor who cares for his students. He made sure to give every student some one-on-one instruction even within the group class. He prioritizes safety and is very encouraging and generous to students! I will sign up my daughter for another surf camp!

For over 15 years, I've fostered a love of football in players of all levels. My coaching emphasizes skill development and strategic thinking, building confident and capable athletes. I strive to make every session engaging, challenging, and rewarding.

Hi! I’m Simon, a passionate pickleball player with a love for helping people of all ages and skill levels get into this fast-growing, fun, and social sport. I started playing pickleball a year and quickly fell in love with the game’s mix of strategy, movement, and community. Whether you’re a total beginner looking to learn the basics, or someone with experience hoping to sharpen your skills, I focus on building strong fundamentals in a relaxed, encouraging environment. My lessons emphasize proper technique, court positioning, strategy, and—most importantly—making the game fun and accessible.

"Simon was kind, knowledgeable and kept the class moving . He has a great balance between correction and compliment.

I'm a dedicated pickleball coach focused on helping players of all levels elevate their game. My passion for the sport fuels my commitment to create a fun, supportive learning environment. I played tennis for over 15 years at a high level and I have a big emphasis for purposeful reps, footwork and really getting things down technically to execute and start winning in games/tournaments! Every small aspect of the game is crucial and I will help you gain confidence and sharpen your all-around game!

"Zach was very polite, knowledgeable and experience when it came to coaching me in pickleball. He’s very passionate about the sport and has plenty of tournament experience which helped me really advance my game and get me to a 4.0 rating. 3 sessions with Zach and my game has made huge improvements including my DUPR rating. Thank you Zach for the coaching, will be booking you again in the near future!

Tom has been a PPR certified professional since 2021. Tom is a 5.4 DUPR rated player, ranked 11th in the state of New Jersey and has played in over 100 pickleball tournaments in 20 states. Some of his career highlights include a gold medal at the 2022 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships and a bronze medal at the 2023 US Open Pickleball Championships. Tom is passionate about pickleball and loves coaching players of all levels from beginners to advanced. Tom’s extensive tournament, playing and coaching experience will help guide you to achieve your pickleball goals.

"The first day with Thomas clicked for us and we left with practical tips we can apply right away. We had never played pickleball before our lesson. Within an hour, Thomas had us serving and hitting, and also introduced the basics of keeping score. We know that we still have a lot to learn, which is why we are looking forward to the next lesson.

I’m a former professional baseball player with 5 years in the Washington Nationals organization. I specialize in strength & conditioning, speed, and performance training. I help athletes improve strength, mechanics, and mindset to reach the next level through discipline, consistency, and real game results.

"Training with Coach Amparo has helped me improve my game in every way. His experience as a former professional player shows in every detail. He helped me get stronger, faster, and more disciplined. My mechanics and overall performance have improved a lot, and I feel more confident every time I step on the field. Coach Amparo pushes you to give your best and train like a professional, and that has made a big difference in my development. — Isaías

If you want a beautiful swing, I’m your girl. Having golfed overs 20 years while working with world class PGA tour coaches, I have a lot to share! As a former child athlete, I offer expert guidance to approach the game in a fun way whilst elevating your game. Let's work together to achieve your goals on the green!

"My son just started taking lessons from Ada and I’m already seeing improvements. He now acts like a little gentlemen and it’s so fun to see! Recommend!

I have been playing baseball since the age of four, growing up as the son of a former professional baseball player who inspired my passion for the game. Throughout high school, I was a four-year varsity starter and had the opportunity to travel both nationally and internationally to compete at a high level. I am currently continuing my athletic and academic career as a college baseball player at Felician University. This background has taught me discipline, leadership, teamwork, a strong work ethic that I bring to everything I do and I am ready to pass it down to may need my help.

"Amazing kid , amazing ball player. Loves to learn more each and everyday about the game and looks forward to training with me every lesson.