Private Lessons & Coaches in Colma, CA

Music is a journey best taken with a guide. As a professional musician with 33 years of experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the guitar. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

Hey, I’m Kosta Varvatakis. I’ve been playing guitar for over 25 years and have been lucky enough to tour the U.S. and overseas with my former band Hatriot. I’ve recorded four albums and worked on tons of songs over the years—writing, recording, and featuring on tracks across the heavy music spectrum. Now, I’m all about sharing what I’ve learned to help up-and-coming players find their sound snd sharpen their skills. If you’re ready to level up, I’ve got your back.

Music has been my lifelong passion, and sharing that passion as a professional pianist and dedicated educator for over 30 years brings me immense joy. My teaching philosophy centers around fostering a deep appreciation for music while nurturing each student's unique talents and goals. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together. Originally from Madrid, Spain, Maria Garcia Plaza started to play the piano at the age of 5. She attended the Conservatory of Music Arturo Soria in Madrid at the age of 7 and began her violin studies at the same time with Maestro Hermes Kriales. Maria has been teaching piano since she was 18 years old and it is one of her passions. She loves working with kids, introducing them at an early age to the love of music through games, making the class fun and enjoyable. At an early age she began performing and won 1st prize at the Polimusica Youth Awards at the age of 12. This allowed her to obtain a scholarship to perform with the JONDE (National Youth Orchestra of Spain) for two consecutive years. Since then she has played with several orchestras (Symphonic Orchestra of Madrid, Symphonic Orchestra of La Rioja, Camerata Musicalis), traveling through Spain, France, Italy and Germany. Maria arrived in San Francisco in 2012 and taught piano at several schools around San Francisco and San Mateo. She also teaches in Spanish. Maria is currently part of the Awesöme Orchestra based in Oakland. Her last performance was at Fox Oakland Theatre in 2016 with the band Green Day on its 20th anniversary, playing their album Dookie with Awesöme Orchestra.

Passionate Dancer with a Diverse Dance Journey. Embraced Persian, Belly Dancing, Argentine Tango, and Flamenco from Childhood. Trained for 15 Years with Top Instructors in Salsa, Mambo, Afro-Cuban, Latin Jazz, and More. Performance Experience with Renowned Dance Companies!

"Negar is a knowledgeable and fun instructor who can teach anyone how to dance. I thought I had two left feet and after 6 lessons I was able to join other dances in public classes and socials without any fears. She is patient and doesn't mind repeating the information until I am comfortable executing the steps.

Transforming lives on the court, one basket at a time. I've spent the last 25 years fostering a love for basketball in players of all ages and skill levels, helping them develop both as athletes and individuals. My coaching philosophy centers around building a strong foundation of fundamentals while fostering a fun and engaging learning environment. Ive played on all levels if basketball. From elementary, to middle school ball, to varsity high School, to receiving full scholarships to play at college/university level, and finally blessed to play 3 seasons overseas in Luxembourg and Germany. With all of this experience I definitely can help transform players into very good and skilled players . Just give me a chance

With four decades on the court, I bring passion and expertise to every tennis lesson. My coaching philosophy focuses on building strong fundamentals and a love for the game. I am dedicated to helping you achieve your personal tennis goals.

With five decades on the pitch, I bring a wealth of experience to every soccer session. I'm dedicated to fostering skill development and a lifelong love for the game in each student. Let's unlock your full potential together!

I bring precise technical instruction, tactical insight and patient mentorship to every lesson, combining discipline with a genuine passion for the sport. I have taught tennis for several years, specializing in stroke mechanics, match strategy and player development with professionalism and warmth.

With three decades on the court, I blend experience with a dynamic approach to tennis. As a former college player, I tailor lessons to elevate your game, fostering growth at every level. Let's unlock your potential, one swing at a time. I have been to the top tennis academies in the country and have coached college level players.

From intricate melodies to powerful chords, I've spent 23 years immersed in the world of guitar, reaching the level of a recording artist. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a fun, engaging approach to help students unlock their musical potential. Together, we'll explore your unique style and elevate your playing.