Private Lessons & Coaches in Rumson, NJ

I bring 10 years of teaching tennis and the perspective of a former D1 athlete to help players develop skill, strategy, and confidence. I combine disciplined technique, match‑smart tactics, and a passionate, approachable coaching style.

With a degree in Entertainment Technology, I've studied music since 3rd grade. Starting in orchestra with the upright bass, I learned how to read music in school. I branched out from classical orchestra to modern rock music. Coming from a musical family, I had access to a lot of instruments. I performed in piano recitals, sang in concert choir and acapella groups, and played bass in jazz band. I have a record label and perform acoustic guitar live.

"Chris is a very student oriented teacher, he is good at evaluating your skill level, helps you improve quickly, and makes every lesson fun and memorable mixing in technical skill knowledge and adding excitement to the experience by letting you explore while still being able to add bits of classical training with a modern take.

Level 2 Certified Pickleball Instructor | DUPR Coach Charles Famulare is a PCI Level 2 Certified Pickleball Instructor and DUPR Coach dedicated to helping players elevate their game in today’s evolving pickleball landscape. He has trained over 100 players through private lessons and clinics, working with youth and adult athletes from beginner to advanced levels. Charles emphasizes strong fundamentals, efficient footwork, smart positioning, and intentional shot selection, helping players adapt their style through improved dinks, drives, drops, body and paddle positioning, court awareness, and strategic decision-making. Specializing in beginner and intermediate development while also supporting advanced players, Charles uses a clear, engaging, and proven coaching approach to build consistency, confidence, and match-ready skills. He is a Paddle Fit Expert who has helped more than 60 players find the right paddle for their style of play, and an experienced Titan Pickleball Machine trainer, using structured machine sessions to improve reaction time, shot quality, and performance under pressure. With over 15 years of youth sports coaching experience, Charles delivers purposeful, results-driven training that helps players improve quickly and enjoy the game at a higher level. Train with purpose. Play with intention.

"Amazing clinic today. Thank you for the two hours of fun.

With 31 years dedicated to volleyball, I empower athletes to achieve their peak potential. My experience fosters skill development, strategic thinking, and a genuine love for the game. I offer guidance that balances focused training with a fun, supportive environment.

"My daughter has been working with Kevin at QBK for over a year. She has been playing indoor volleyball for several years and has worked with many coaches, but Kevin is truly exceptional. He has a rare combination of skill, professionalism, kindness, and patience. He is able to understand players as athletes and individuals and is able to meet his trainees where they are while challenging them to do their best on the court. He thoughtfully structures each session, focuses on both strategy and technique, and always encourages growth. My daughter was lucky to have met and work with Kevin and hopes to continue training with him when she is home during college breaks.

Hi friends! My name is Emma! I am currently working towards my Master’s Degree in School Counseling, but for the past 3 years I have been a paraprofessional in elementary school. Through all my years in school, I always had a great passion for helping others, and as I grew older, I began to develop a passion for helping students learn!

"I really really love Ms Emma. She is so sweet and kind and she made me become a really great writer. Everyone was so impressed and could tell I was working really hard to make my writing great!!!!!!!

I cultivate baseball skills through personalized coaching. With a passion for the game, I refine techniques and elevate players' potential. Let's unlock your baseball excellence together. Experience coaching 10 & 11u travel baseball. Private coaching Ages 6-17 hitting & pitching

I am a football coach with four years of experience, currently serving as a Head Coach of travel teams with Cougars Academy in Maplewood and South Orange, New Jersey, and Elite Soccer Academy. I have built my coaching philosophy from the ground up, with a strong emphasis on tactical understanding, game analysis, and collective play. I have a particular strength in reading the game, identifying problems, and making tactical adjustments. My approach begins with understanding each player—their mindset, goals, and ambitions—before developing their technical, tactical, and positional abilities. I believe understanding the person is the first step toward developing the player and building a strong team.

Mal is New York State Certified Music Educator with nearly five years of teaching experience in vocal and general music education. He holds an Associates, Bachelors, and Masters degree in Music Education and currently teaches K-5 music in New York City, where he directs, choir, drum, and violin. His teaching emphasises vocal technique, musical expression, and culturally responsive repertoire. He also works with students in vocal coaching and performance development.

7 years of kickboxing and MMA competition experience Over 5 years of coaching everyone from elderly looking to stay in shape to cornering athletes for their fights. No matter your interest level or goals within boxing, kickboxing, or MMA, we can work together to help you reach them!

"Jordan’s helped me find a new hobby in kickboxing. He knows what to say to make me understand new things

Technical Boxing coach with 7+ years of experience helping teens and adults build skills, confidence, and fitness through detailed, mechanics-focused training. Beginner - Advanced

"I hired Chris for my son after he was getting bullied in school. He came right to my home so I didn't have to worry about driving after work. After the second training my son was feeling so confident and looks like a new person. Highly recommend!