Private Lessons & Coaches in New York, NY

Hello! My name is Ryan. I teach music production, sound design, mixing and mastering, and recording with Ableton Live, as well as live, interactive audio/visual art and music videos with VDMX. I hope to work together toward manifesting your vision as a real-life event!

"Ryan has made the process of creating music and videos more fun and liberating! Ryan has taught me how to use Ableton Live & VDMX proficiently, and I have since been very active in utilizing the templates which we created in class to compose full albums and live performances.

Keyi Ding is a music producer and sound designer specializing in electronic music, immersive audio, and interactive media. Graduating from Berklee College of Music in Electronic Production and Design and recently completing a Master’s degree at NYU Tisch ITP, his work combines songwriting, sound design, and technical audio production across music and digital experiences.

Hello! My name is Ryan. I teach music production, sound design, mixing and mastering, and recording with Ableton Live, as well as live, interactive audio/visual art and music videos with VDMX. I hope to work together toward manifesting your vision as a real-life event!

"Ryan has made the process of creating music and videos more fun and liberating! Ryan has taught me how to use Ableton Live proficiently, and I have since been very active in utilizing the templates which we created in class to compose full albums and live performances.

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.

Beside My sucessful international singing career,I always worked with Young,talrnted singers.From 2019,I officially begann work,as invited Teacher in Tbilisi State Conservatory.During My 6 year work,I I grew up Internationally sucessful singers,one of them,Mezzosoprano Elmina Hasan won Placido Domingo‘s prestigious conpetition „OPERALIA“. She won simultaneously in three category: 2 nd Place,Zarzuela prize,Audience prize Rolex watch. On 2022,I founded an International Festival and vocal competition „Batumian Rhapsody“ in beautiful black sea City batumi.

A compelling storyteller, soprano and actress Natalia Bychkova performs a versatile combination of operatic, art song, and musical theater repertoire. Natalia holds a Master's degree in Vocal Performance from the Longy School of Music of Bard College and has trained at the Juilliard extension school. Currently she teaches voice with New City School of Music and Music To Your Home NY, where she helps students build strong technique, confidence and artistic expression.

I'm a writer and mentor, passionate about helping writers to discover their core creative process through the Authentic Voice Framework. I combine creative writing with self discovery to help you understand what inspires you, by uncovering your unique style and building your self confidence. Whether you are starting out or refining your work, Ill help you create from a space that feels true to who you are.

I am an experienced writer and reading teacher from NYC who is interested in using your personal strengths to create specific, personal writing, and sharp text analysis skills. If you want to see your writing become something entirely your own, and your reading comprehension soar to the next level, let’s work together!

I am a teacher, director, playwright, lyricist and librettist. My work as a director and/or playwright has been seen on stages in New York, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Chicago, Florida, California, and Utah. I teach acting, voice for actors, Shakespeare, directing, clowning, and voiceover. I have taught or directed students from ages 16 to 60. I also coach actors for auditions.

Jose Franco is a baseball coach who blends old-school fundamentals with modern-day mindfulness. With decades of coaching experience and a deep appreciation for the mental and mechanical aspects of the game, Jose focuses on developing athletes both on and off the field. His coaching philosophy centers around core baseball fundamentals—sound mechanics, situational awareness, and relentless attention to detail—while challenging players to grow mentally and emotionally through intentional self-reflection. What sets Jose apart is his belief that baseball is more than just a sport—it’s a platform for personal growth. Drawing from his book, The Power of Now in Baseball, Jose helps athletes confront weaknesses, embrace discomfort, and cultivate present-moment focus. His process includes visualization drills, mindfulness practices, mechanical breakdowns, and a unique communication system that fosters trust, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement. Whether you're a hitter working on pitch recognition or a pitcher learning to reset after a bad inning, Jose uses a 9-set development process designed to elevate your physical game while sharpening your mental edge. His book, The Power of Now in Baseball, is available for free at stoopjuice.com—regardless of whether you purchase a lesson. It serves as the foundation of his coaching approach, emphasizing growth over outcomes, process over perfection, and awareness over anxiety.

"I coached Jose when he played for Youth Service in the 80s - I was his 16u coach the same year he played for Mel Zitter’s 18u team. In 2008 Jose was my pitching coach at Morris High School where we won the PSAL City Championship. As someone with over 50 years of baseball experience I am humble in recognizing I too continue to be a student of baseball. As a teacher nothing makes me more proud than when one of my former students becomes my teacher. Jose is one of these students who’s ability to communicate in a constructive manner I’ve incorporated into my own coaching style.