Private Lessons & Coaches in Mendota Heights, MN

No plateau is unreachable. If you have something that is deemed "unteachable" for your style of music, technique, theory. I am here for you. As a guitarist that has released 2 full Lengths for local artists such as; Kobaloi's "For Nothing we Follow" and Visionary's "Starfish Prime", and lead / rhythm in the progressive technical death metal band Prismic Eye. I specialize in wide intervals and the most demanding musicianship in todays musical world. It's time you receive the answers you're searching for and become a guitarist beyond your limits. Most of all... Have fun! Lets nerd out together!

"Knew him from college! Always in a corner and practicing whenever he could. He ALWAYS carried a guitar or two. I knew that he was going to be a professional. He was young, but now he’s on a completely different level. He can do ANYTHING! He makes Yngwie look slow. You guys are in for the ride of your life!

With 25 years immersed in guitar, from stages to studios, I cultivate each student's unique musical voice. I have refined a teaching style to make guitar engaging and rewarding. I aim to inspire confidence and skill, guiding aspiring musicians toward their creative potential.

I would love to watch you grow! With six years of guitar experience, I've played in a variety of settings, including jazz bands, pit orchestras, and church bands. I tailor lessons to individual goals, fostering a fun and effective learning environment. I would love to help you play your way to success!

Welcome, aspiring guitarists! If you're looking to take your guitar skills to the next level, you've come to the right place. With 19 years of experience under my belt, I have honed my craft through playing in multiple bands and performing for crowds of thousands. As an audio engineer, I bring a unique perspective to teaching guitar, ensuring that my students not only master the instrument but also understand the intricacies of sound and production. Whether you're interested in rock, metal, or any other style, I am here to help you reach your musical goals and unleash your full potential on the guitar. Let's embark on this exciting journey together and make music magic happen!

"Sam is helping me utilize scales and modes to improve with improvisation.

Experienced educator with over three decades of teaching expertise across all levels. My teaching philosophy is simple yet effective – each student and their musical journey are unique. With a personalized approach, I delve into understanding your goals and aspirations, crafting a teaching style that resonates with your individuality. I'm eager to embark on this musical odyssey with you, helping you reach and exceed your goals. Let's make music together!

Integrative Physical Therapist deeply passionate about the holistic benefits of yoga. Introduced to it as a child by my dance teacher, I earned my yoga teaching certification in 2010. I've since shared my expertise nationwide, working in studios, gyms, and private homes. Rooted in the Iyengar method, I'm committed to supporting students at every stage of their yoga journey, fostering well-being in both body and mind. Join me on the mat for a transformative experience!

As a current professional soccer player, I have a passion for helping players to reach their full potential. My coaching blends technical mastery with decision making, focusing on maximal improvements. Expect focused sessions tailored to elevate your skills on the field.

Started golfing in the 90s and now runs a youth program for junior golfers. High school golf coach and multi-sport athlete.

"Great with my grandson, first lesson.

I'm a lifelong musician and music lover who started playing cello in 1977. My background includes classical training and performances, as well as rock bands, arranging popular songs for solo and band shows, and writing my own parts for original music. I also write and produce music in Reaper, Ableton Live, and Pro Tools. I enjoy helping students learn to arrange and play music that inspires them, and I include appropriate music theory, ear training, and analysis in the lessons.

For two decades, I've channeled my passion for football into nurturing aspiring athletes. My experience helps students master techniques and achieve peak performance. I strive to create a positive and focused learning environment.