Private Lessons & Coaches in Studio City, CA

As a seasoned 5.0-rated pickleball player, my journey is a testament to my love and dedication to the game. Aiming to transition from enthusiast to professional, I continually push my boundaries on the court. Beyond personal pursuits, my joy comes from sharing knowledge and expertise as a coach. With a background in teaching, I've had the privilege of working with players at all levels, tailoring instruction to their unique needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned competitor, I'm here to guide you in mastering basics, refining techniques, and developing advanced strategies. Coaching, for me, is not just about skills—it's about fostering a love for the game and creating a supportive community. Join me on the pickleball court, where camaraderie, encouragement, and skill enhancement go hand in hand!

"Mark is always so attentive, so aware and so helpful. He is amazing at recognizing issues and offering a solution that is practical and effective

Tennis coach with 17 years of playing experience, including a professional career and collegiate competition for the University of Virginia. Combines high-level competitive background with a personalized coaching approach, focusing on technique, strategy, and player development. Passionate about helping players of all levels improve their game and confidence on the court.

"Very well communicative and patient. Progressed very quickly for my first lesson. 10/10 would recommend

Crafting melodies and nurturing musical passion is my specialty. As a dedicated guitar instructor, I tailor lessons to individual goals, ensuring a fun and rewarding journey for every student. Let's unlock your musical potential together.

"She was on time and sweet

With over two decades dedicated to basketball, I know how to simplify the game to a digestible program for learning. I will find your strengths and develop them to reach your highest potential through personalized skill development. My passion is to increase strategic thinking and confidence, building well-rounded athletes. I'm eager to share my knowledge and empower the next generation of players!

"Lovely trainer

With three decades on the diamond, I blend classic techniques with modern strategies to elevate your game. My passion lies in nurturing baseball talent at every level, fostering both skill and sportsmanship. Let's unlock your potential!

"Coach Arthur was awesome. Very happy of having him as a coach. Very positive and being a baseball player himself adds to his experience and knowledge. He also brought his son with him to help out on a few lessons and having baby otami(son) was great his insight on pitching mechanics really clicked with the betterment of mine and understanding how pitching works helped me a lot in adding velo and being more confident in the mount. (Son) was no extra charge. Having his son helping was awesome. Nothing but positive things to say could ask for more.

I am classical and jazz-trained, and I play + sing + write + produce. Let's take your playing and musicianship to the next level. I am flexible and open, and I believe in inspiration being the source of all things in music. We can discuss theory, repertoire, technique, or any of your other goals, reach out today!

"Skyler is the best, he’s a great producer and musician!

Hi! I’ve been playing pickleball for over three years and racket sports for over 10. I found out that I love teaching and improving people’s skills on the court. We’ll be focusing on making you a strong and strategic pickleball player with customized drills and purposeful strategy. I can’t wait to start lessons with you!

"Harrison is so patient, helpful, and encouraging. It was a really awesome first lesson! My 73 year old fit mom can't wait to play again. :)

Robin is the Wind Conductor of the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (YOLA) at Inglewood under the Los Angeles Philharmonic. She is also the founder and conductor of the Mission Philharmonic and Mission Wind Ensemble, where she is dedicated to fostering music education and appreciation in Riverside through free concerts and community outreach. Her conducting experience spans orchestras, wind ensembles, and opera, including her work with the Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and Opera at California Baptist University. As a performer, she has played with distinguished ensembles such as the World Youth Wind Symphony and the FMEA All-State Symphonic Band. In addition to her work on the podium, Robin has held arts administration roles, serving as Orchestra Manager for the Sewanee Symphony and Artist Liaison for the National Repertory Orchestra. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Instrumental Conducting at California Baptist University and holds a Bachelor of Music in piano and flute performance from Florida Southern College.

"We’ve had a wonderful experience with Robin as my daughter’s piano teacher. Robin is incredibly patient, engaging, and knows exactly how to connect with young learners. Highly recommended for any parent looking to introduce their child to music in a supportive and inspiring environment!

With over 10 years of experience as a golf instructor, I specialize in helping players build a strong foundation — from mastering the basics to developing competitive-level skills. My teaching focuses on proper mechanics, technique, and course knowledge to help golfers improve their game with confidence and consistency. Whether you’re new to the sport or striving to take your performance to the next level, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

"The golf instructor was absolutely wonderful. She took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure everyone understood each step. Her patience, professionalism, and positive attitude made the lessons enjoyable and easy to follow. She has a very friendly and welcoming personality, which created a comfortable learning environment for everyone. Her passion for teaching golf truly shows, and I greatly appreciated the time and effort she put into helping us improve.

Building on a diverse sports background, I've transitioned from dedicating myself to tennis, ping-pong, and badminton to becoming a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. Now, I channel my joy and expertise into teaching the game, ready to share this exhilarating sport with you and your friends! With my broad background and dedication, I'm here to guide your journey! I recommend 90 minutes if you are doing one session only.

"Good metaphors and analogies for hand positions, serves, etc