Private Lessons & Coaches in Wilmington, DE

Seasoned guitarist with a rich tapestry of experiences. My journey has seen me jamming in rock and jazz bands, leaving my mark in-studio music work. Sharing my passion, I've taught at esteemed institutions like Keswick Music in Glenside, PA, Conservatory with Walls in Moorestown, NJ, and even contributed to the legacy of Combs College of Music, now part of Immaculata University. Currently, I'm proudly part of the Musika Lessons Inc. staff. Join me in exploring the intricate world of strings, where every chord carries a story!

Ready to elevate your lacrosse game? With 14 years of experience, I'm passionate about helping athletes of all levels reach their full potential through personalized training and a deep understanding of the sport. I’ve coached anyone from toddlers to high school. I am the youngest high school head coach in Philadelphia area history.

Hugh is a PGA professional with an impressive 40 years of teaching experience. Renowned for his deep understanding of the game, he has dedicated his career to helping golfers of all ages and skill levels improve their techniques and enjoy the sport. Hugh’s approach combines traditional fundamentals with modern strategies, fostering a positive learning environment that inspires players to reach their potential and develop a lifelong love for golf.

Music is my language, and the piano, my voice. With 30 years of experience as both a performer and producer, I bring a unique perspective to each lesson. My passion is to help you discover the joy and artistry of piano playing, no matter your level.

Dr. Kevlin J. Kauffman (PT, DPT, MBA) is the Owner and head clinician at Synergy Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation. She sees and treats all problems and people from pediatric to geriatric, including: sport injuries, orthopedic, post surgical, vestibular, balance, hand therapy, workers comp, injuries from motor vehicle accidents. She holds special licenses/certifications in: Direct Access, Graston Technique, Myofascial Release, Kinesio Taping, McKenzie Method. In addition to owning and running her own clinic, she also intermittently serves as an adjunct professor and helps with classes and practicals for Widener University's physical therapy program.

Music is a universal language, and I'm passionate about helping students discover their voice through piano. With 15 years of experience as a professional pianist, I tailor lessons to each student's goals, fostering both technical skill and a love for music. I'm dedicated to making learning enjoyable and effective.

With over twenty-five years of successful coaching experience, Coach Cacciavillano has helped student-athletes of all levels and abilities to achieve their athletic, academic and personal goals. "Coach" has helped to produce qualifiers of Junior Olympics, Sectionals, Futures, Junior Nationals, U.S. Open, Summer/Winter/Open Water Nationals, Junior Worlds, and numerous All-Americans. Coach McNear was also named the 2013 Broward County (FL) High School Coach of the Year. From 2016 through 2021, Coach helped guide Lower Moreland High School Swim and Dive to become a top nationally ranked program. He led his student-athletes to Team State Champions, Team State Runner-up, earn All-American awards, Individual and Relay State titles, a National Scholar Team Award, numerous State finalists, All-State honors, and own a multitude of Team, Individual, and Relay District and SOL Division Championships. "Coach" was named the 2018 National Federation of High School Coaches Association's (NFHS) State Coach of the Year as well as the 2018 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association's (PIAA) Coach of the Year. Coach Cacciavillano has been involved in competitive swimming for nearly fifty years. He began year-round competitive swimming in 1974, then enjoyed a lengthy and successful swimming career, before retiring in 2000. "Coach Cacc" was, most notably, a former member of the Puerto Rican National Team, a United States Olympic Trials qualifier, a four-year, full scholarship, All-Conference swimmer for West Virginia University, a two-time US National Champion and a was also a four-time All-American for Downingtown High School (PA). Outside of the pool, Mr. Cacciavillano, a US Navy Veteran of Foreign Wars, is in his 20th year of teaching, enjoys swimming (obviously:-), going to the beach, traveling and camping, Jeep life, and, most importantly, spending time with his daughter, Johanna (13), and sons, Kaiden (15) and Jack (15) as well as his cat, Coral (2), and bearded dragon, Chico. Education: · M.Ed.- Frostburg State University (MD) · B.A.- West Virginia University · Also attended Louisiana State University, The University of New Mexico & Florida Atlantic University · High School- Downingtown Senior High School (PA) Military: · Veteran of Foreign Wars w/Bronze Star (US Navy) Certifications/Organizations: · American Swimming Coaches Association - Level 4 · Pennsylvania Department of Education - Certified Teacher, Social Studies, 7-12 · Florida Department of Education - Certified Teacher, Social Science, 6-12 Additional High School Swimming: · Pennsylvania High School High School Official (Swim & Dive)- 2022-2023 · Pennsylvania High School Coach of the Year- 2018 · Pennsylvania High School State Champion- 2018 · Pennsylvania High School State Runner-up- 1987, 1988, 2019 · Pennsylvania High School District 1 Champion- 1986, 1987, 1988, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 · Georgia High School Northwest Georgia Region Champion- 2016 · Florida High School Broward County (FL) High School Coach of the Year- 2013 · Florida High School Region Champion- 2013 · National Interscholastic Swimming Association All-American- 1987, 1988 · Pennsylvania High School All-State- 1986, 1987, 1988

Jim Baer lives to teach golf. With over 30 years of coaching experience under his belt, Jim continues to pursue further education so he can offer his students knowledge, insight and value allowing each to create a theory they can rely on. Whether a beginner, intermediate or expert golfer, Jim will guide you to find what works for you. Jim believes in the simple fundamentals of the game. Building a solid foundation through mental preparation, if the first step. But don’t think that is all you will be walking away with. Jim shows you easy checkpoints and references so you can coach yourself and enjoy this game forever. Join Jim in the Golfing Life and enjoy golf your way!

"Jim- Thank you so muchI am enjoying playing and learning how my swing work. It has been pleasure. ML ps Kathrine is doing great as well.

Unlocking musical potential is my passion. As a concert performer with 12 years of competitive experience, I offer personalized piano instruction. My approach blends technique with artistry, nurturing confident and expressive musicians. I'm excited to help children and young adults reach their musical goals with tailored instruction!

With 4 years of dedicated guitar play, my musical journey has been a delightful exploration of melody and rhythm. My passion extends to teaching, having immersed myself in the harmonious world of piano, guitar, and electric guitar within a vibrant church band context. I bring a touch of jazz to my musical palette. Let's connect and share the joy of music together!

"James is both gifted as a musician and as a teacher. Experienced, enthusiastic, and supportive, he guided me from knowing nothing to confidently playing in small groups.