Best 69 coaches for lessons near Glen Ridge, NJ

I’m a music producer, sound designer, and creative coach with over 7 years of hands-on experience in digital production, working across genres from alternative R&B to hip-hop to electronic. I specialize in Ableton Live and modern music-making techniques that blend technical skill with creativity and intuition. My teaching style is patient, structured, and artist-focused — helping students not only understand the tools, but also develop their own sound. Whether it’s building a beat from scratch, learning arrangement and mixing, or exploring sound design, I guide students step-by-step toward creative independence.

For over 26 years, I've honed my craft, reaching the pro level and fostering a love for tennis in countless students. My approach blends technical precision with an engaging style, helping you unlock your full potential on the court.

"Thank you for tennis lesson early morning. I could understand how to swing. See you next time"

Unlock your musical potential! With 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to nurturing your talents and guiding you on your musical journey. Let's make beautiful music together.

I have been a high-level competitive tennis player for many years, progressing through USTA tournaments on into the Division I collegiate level at Sacred Heart University. Before Sacred Heart, I played a couple of years at Division III Allegheny College where I was a two-time all-conference singles selection, became captain as a junior and was a representative of the team on the student athletic advisory committee. At Sacred Heart, I was named captain my senior season and received the student-athlete award for the highest GPA on the team after my first semester. In addition to my playing experience, I have many years of coaching experience. I am a current RSPA Elite Professional, and have organized and run my own private lessons and programs. I have also coached at various country and athletic clubs in Northern NJ and New York, along with having been an assistant men’s coach at Army West Point. I am sometimes available at the Jersey Shore in the summer as well.

"Mike is extremely knowledgeable about the game of tennis, evident from years of playing and coaching experience. He is a clear communicator and explains the technique and strategy very well.

Martial arts is a journey of self-discovery, and I'm passionate about guiding students on theirs. I have been teaching jiu jitsu for the past 2 years for all levels.. from kids at white belt to adult black belts. I have battle tested techniques that I make easy to digest. Whether you just need little details fixing a technique or brand new to jiu jitsu, I have you covered. Go Train!

Hockey has been my life for as long as I can remember. That passion led me to Wilkes University and then to the ECHL, where I've been playing professionally for the past three seasons. Now, I'm excited to share my knowledge with the next generation. I've been running hockey camps and lessons for players of all ages, from beginners to aspiring pros. My coaching goes beyond skills, focusing on mental toughness, efficiency, and the small details that make a big difference. I incorporate skill development into game-like scenarios, so players learn how to apply techniques effectively. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your game, I can help you reach your full potential. As I consider my own future in pro hockey, I'm eager to help others achieve their hockey dreams.

"I started working with Nick 3 years ago in the summers. He not only devolved the skill side of my game, but has taught me alot about positioning, and the small details that make up the game of hockey. Will be continuing to work with him!

With over two decades dedicated to shaping baseball talent, I foster a positive and challenging learning environment. My expertise lies in developing fundamental skills and strategic thinking, tailored to each player's unique potential. Let's elevate your game!

David is a TPI (Titleist Performance Institute) certified coach and a US Kids certified instructor. He is also an advisory staff member for Honma Golf and a Tathata golf body movement specialist. Since 1998, David has taught over 20,000 golf lessons to players ranging from beginners to advanced, and from juniors to seniors. He has competed in local professional tournaments across New York, New Jersey, and Florida. A graduate from The Golf Academy of the South in Orlando, Florida, class of 1991, David has had the opportunity to observe and work personally with top 100 instructors including Mike Malaska, Michael Bender, Michael Bennett, Andy Plummer, Charlie King, and Carl Rabito.

Brandon is a dedicated golf coach currently offering indoor lessons. His expertise is backed by a TPI (Titleist Performance Institute) Level 2 Power certification and a Dana Dahlquist Certification. Throughout his career, Brandon has had the privilege of being mentored by renowned coaches including Dana Dahlquist, Todd Anderson, Mike Bender, and Jeff Mullican. His skills in putting and short game mechanics have been honed under the guidance of Mike Shannon. Brandon has also enriched his coaching techniques with mental game philosophies learned from Rick Sessinghaus and Dr. Morris Pikens. His deep understanding of the game was further cemented during his time at Coastal Carolina University, where he earned a golf team scholarship and competed as part of an NCAA Division 1 team ranked within the top 30. In addition to his academic and coaching credentials, Brandon has an extensive competitive background, having participated in tournaments on the Asher Tour, USGA, AJGA, FJT, FCWT, PJGT, and numerous other invitational events. His broad experience and educational background make him a proficient and insightful coach, dedicated to enhancing the skills and mental toughness of his students.

I am a PGA specialized professional in Teaching & Coaching and board certified sport psychology consultant. I have been a PGA of America member since 2011 and teaching for close to 10 years. I have worked at many upscale clubs in the Met section at such roles as shop assistant, assistant and teaching professional. I have played in local PGA sanctioned events and am working to be certified as Golf fitness trainer by National Academy of Sport Medicine. I have the ultimate goal within a couple years of achieving the status of Master PGA golf professional in Teaching & Coaching. I also have developed a benchmark for sport psychology based on Individual Zone of Optimal Functioning for a golfer to obtain their ideal zone

"Very good at analyzing specific things to work in while keeping it simple.