Private Lessons & Coaches in Dearborn Heights, MI

My name is James Berry, I am a recent graduate of Roosevelt University. I have had the opportunity to play at various levels of collegiate baseball, including NCBA, NJCAA, NAIA, and NCAA Division II. I am a student of the game and in constant pursuit of learning more to help myself as well as others become better players. I have a strong work ethic, patience, and I am passionate about developing younger generations into confident and skillful ball players. Throughout my baseball career, I have learned under various different coaching strategies and styles which has all helped to shape my own approach to teaching/coaching. These have helped me learn effective ways to help motivate and support younger athletes. I enjoy focusing on teaching the correct fundamentals but also creating a positive and fun environment for people of all ages to learn and get better. My primary objective is to create better ballplayers in addition to creating good people. I was a varsity outfielder on Roosevelt’s baseball team. My dedication was recognized with honors such as Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) First Team All-Conference, GLIAC All-Tournament Team, and National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) First Team All-Midwest, while helping lead my team in multiple offensive categories and setting school records.

I am thrilled to share my journey of over five decades in the realm of music. With a passion that ignited in my early years, I've accumulated a wealth of experience through solo performances, band collaborations, and, most importantly, guiding aspiring musicians. My musical odyssey encompasses diverse genres, and I have honed my skills not just on stage but also in the art of teaching. Whether you're a budding artist or someone seeking to refine your musical prowess, I am here to offer insights and inspiration. Let's embark on a harmonious adventure together!

Hi! I’m Kyle, a certified 4.0 pickleball coach with two gold and two silver medals. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to refine your skills, I’ll help elevate your play with coaching focused on mechanics, strategy, and mindset. With over 1000 hours of experience, I blend technical instruction with motivational support to build skill and confidence. I’m a lifelong athlete, fitness enthusiast, and proud Shelby Township native, working in Finance and running e-commerce and motivational businesses. Excited to give back to my community through coaching!

"I had my first lesson with Kyle being a complete beginner and he was super friendly and thorough in explaining the rules of the game as well as etiquette for the game. He was also very encouraging and patient in his teaching style and I walked away from my first lesson with a lot of knowledge and beginner basics to feel confident to want to play more. I definitely recommend Kyle!

I am a dedicated personal fitness trainer with expertise in injury prevention, athletic training, weight loss, muscle toning, and nutrition. With a passion for helping clients achieve their fitness goals safely and effectively, I combine personalized workout plans with nutrition guidance to optimize performance and promote long-term wellness. Whether working with athletes, individuals recovering from injury, or those looking to transform their bodies, I focus on creating personalized sustainable fitness routines that emphasize both strength and recovery.

Ready to hit a home run? I've spent the last 40 years on the softball field, coaching players of all levels to reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Fueled by a lifelong love for tennis, I bring 25 years of experience, including a D1 athletic career, to help you elevate your game. My coaching blends proven techniques with personalized strategies, ensuring growth and enjoyment for every student. Let's unlock your full potential on the court!

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I am a passionate teacher ready to help and guide students into accomplishing their music goals. I have a bachelors degree in music and a Masters in music with specialty in Conducting. I work part time as an organist and pianist. I teach privately piano, voice and music theory. I am capable of teaching students off any age and level. Although my background in in classical music, I can teach any style and certainly help any musician become more proficient. My method is very focus on technique and music theory to create everlasting skills.

"Our son Jackson (8 years old) started piano lessons little over a year ago and he loves it. We knew we needed someone that was going to help our son identify his abilities to play and so far it has being great. Ernesto is compassionate and firm when necessary, my son really appreciate having Ernesto as his teacher.

Throughout my adult life, I've immersed myself fully in the world of music as a professional musician. My journey has taken me through various roles: from performing in diverse settings, serving as a studio musician, and directing bands, to mentoring young artists in Detroit, Dallas, and Fort Worth. Additionally, I've contributed as a musical director on church campuses, spearheaded Worship Arts programs, and even founded and managed a school of music as a business owner and private instructor. Music has been not just a career, but a lifelong passion that continues to inspire and drive my endeavors.

With over two decades dedicated to the violin, I foster a supportive environment where students cultivate both technical mastery and a lifelong appreciation for music. My approach blends traditional techniques with personalized methods to unlock each student's unique potential.

I offer comprehensive music instruction in music theory, jazz theory, reading and writing, and transcription. Additionally, I provide lessons in improvisation for beginner to intermediate students. I aim to help you develop a deep understanding of music and enhance your skills in these areas.

"I play the base and Marissa showed me some really techniques for left hand playing. Will come in handy for my next gig.