Private Lessons & Coaches in Skokie, IL

With 17 years of violin instruction, I foster musical growth through personalized lessons and a supportive environment. My passion is nurturing artistry and technique, helping students achieve their unique musical goals. Let's explore the world of music together!

Music has been a part of my life since I was 3 years old. With 24 years of experience studying piano, violin, and art, I bring creativity and patience to every lesson. I love helping students express themselves through music while developing strong technique and confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or continuing your journey, I’ll tailor each lesson to your goals and learning style so you can enjoy every step of your progress.

"Anya makes learning piano such a fun experience. Amelia always leaves lessons smiling and humming the songs she’s learned. She’s built so much confidence since starting and actually looks forward to practicing at home.

With a rich background in jazz, blues, and improvisation, I help students not just play music—but truly express themselves through it. Drawing on 40+ years of performance and teaching, my lessons emphasize creativity, groove, and musical freedom. Whether you're a beginner or ready to jam, let's explore the true joy of music together.

Keyboards, Sound and Music have always been my guiding star, leading me to explore its boundless depths. As a musician with 35 years of experience, I’d like to share my knowledge with aspiring keyboardists of all skill levels. Together, we will unlock your musical and sound potential, fostering both technical mastery and a lifelong passion. Interested in teaching existing piano players and keyboardists more about the technical uses and ways they can utilize their existing keyboard setup. I am here for you! Pick my brain and learn more about the other side of keyboards! Digital, Analog, Electric, MIDI, Sampling, Oscillation, Envelopes, Modulation, Routing and more….

Tom is a highly skilled instructor with 45 years of golfing experience, specializing in tailoring lessons to each student’s unique needs and goals. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned player, Tom’s personalized approach combines traditional teaching methods with modern swing fundamentals to help you improve and enjoy the game.

Passionate and enthusiastic Heels Dance and Ballroom Dance Instructor with 5 years of dedicated teaching experience. Accomplished performer and mentor committed to nurturing talent in students. Adept at instructing individuals, groups, and couples of varying skill levels. Proficient in teaching fundamental movements and crafting personalized choreography in diverse styles to cater to individual needs and abilities.

"Very helpful personal, easy to work with

Ethan, a drummer from Fryeburg, Maine, discovered his passion for rhythm early on. Guided by NYC-based drummer Bill Mead, Ethan honed his skills before venturing to Chicago for a Bachelor of Music degree at Columbia College. Immersed in the city's diverse music scene, he showcased his versatility by collaborating with various artists and bands, including Aisle Five, Kahil El’Zabar, Anessa Rivera, Kacie Brown, and Mara Luna. Ethan's electrifying performances graced renowned venues like The Metro, Bottom Lounge, Raven Room, and Martyrs. Having just graduated from Columbia in spring 2024, Ethan looks forward to leaving his unique imprint on the music industry.

"My son Chris had taken lessons elsewhere before, but he really started to thrive once he started learning from Ethan Reinbach. His technique improved noticeably, and more importantly, so did his confidence. Ethan keeps things fun, but also sets goals that challenge Chris in the best way. We couldn’t be happier with his progress.

Jeremiah Wilson is a seasoned professional basketball player with an illustrious 14-year career spanning over 20 countries, including Italy, France, Japan, Australia, and Portugal. Throughout his career, he has amassed multiple championships and earned numerous MVP awards, establishing himself as a standout talent in the global basketball community. Known for his exceptional skills as a shooter, defender, rebounder, and scorer, Jeremiah has led several countries in key performance categories. Having achieved great success internationally, Jeremiah is now committed to giving back to the next generation of players. He specializes in working with big men and skilled forwards, focusing on developing their all-around game. Beyond just basketball skills, he emphasizes the importance of building confidence, character, and resilience—teaching players to overcome obstacles on the court and in life. Jeremiah is passionate about helping young athletes grow into better basketball players and stronger individuals, guiding them to success both on and off the court.

My love for basketball has only grown deeper over 40 years. My passion lies in fostering a supportive environment where athletes of all levels can thrive. Let's work together to elevate your game!

I'm a firm believer that basketball teaches valuable life lessons, like teamwork and perseverance. With 15 years of playing and coaching experience, I've honed my ability to identify and nurture each player's unique potential. Let's work together to elevate your game. I’m a very passionate and dedicated women's basketball coach with extensive experience as a player, from elementary school to competing overseas. Committed to mentoring young female athletes and helping them achieve their dreams of becoming professional basketball players. My goal is to train and empower them to reach their absolute best. **Skills** - Expertise in developing players’ skills and game strategies for women’s basketball - Strong communication and leadership abilities, fostering a positive team culture - Ability to analyze and evaluate player performance with a focus on growth - Passionate about empowering young female athletes.