Private Lessons & Coaches in Union City, NJ

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.

I'm a dedicated combat athlete and fitness coach, here to help you achieve your fitness goals and build confidence through martial arts like boxing. Let's embark on this journey together, one punch and one push-up at a time!

Boxing is more than just a sport; it's an art form. I've honed my skills over 45 years, and I'm passionate about empowering others through this discipline. Let's unlock your potential together.

Hi, I'm Tianna! I’ve always been drawn to amplifying the experiences of others through dance! Come take a class with me and find a safe space for your inner child to grow in an environment that focuses on positive reinforcement. We will discover not only the love for dance but the reason that we are existing together in this space!

From concert halls to the practice room, my lifelong passion for piano is the heart of my 30 years of teaching. As a former professional pianist, I'm dedicated to nurturing musical talent and sharing the joy of music with students of all levels.

Work one on one with Grammy-Nominated performing artist and award winning composer Sam Keedy. Unlock your truest potential and see the progress in real time with hands on instruction and personal coaching. Piano, Music Theory, Composition, and much more!

As a professional pianist, I bring 10 years of experience to every lesson. I am passionate about fostering a love for music in my students and guiding them to reach their full potential. My teaching blends classical techniques with a modern approach, ensuring a fun yet enriching musical journey.

As an award-winning music educator and performer, I bring unparalleled expertise to private music lessons. I hold degrees from Eastman and Berklee and have received prestigious honors, such as the Outstanding Trumpet Soloist award (elected by Wynton Marsalis) and the Raymond and Maxine Schirmer Prize in Jazz Performance. My teaching approach combines technical mastery with creative exploration. I've successfully prepared students for elite programs, including Jazz at Lincoln Center Academy, and led ensembles to gold medals at the Massachusetts Association for Jazz Education. With a proven track record of increasing student engagement by 70% and directing multiple award-winning programs, I offer personalized instruction that transforms musical potential. Specializing in trumpet, jazz, and music technology, I provide lessons that adapt to your unique goals. My international performance experience—including appearances at The Kennedy Center and performances with renowned artists like John Patitucci—ensures you'll receive insights from a professional musician. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, I'll help you develop the skills to excel. My lessons, from jazz techniques to music technology, are designed to unlock your musical creativity and confidence. Ready to elevate your musical journey? Let's create a personalized learning experience that transforms musical aspirations into achievements.

As a professional pianist, composer, and educator, my mission is to get you playing your favorite songs as fluently and quickly as possible! Whether you're starting for the first time or have been playing your whole life, I help students of all ages, backgrounds, and musical styles achieve complete confidence on the instrument, covering all genres from classical to jazz, pop to RnB, and everything in between. From complete beginners to seasoned virtuosos, this wonderful instrument has brought so much joy, confidence and beauty to the lives of my students, and I can't wait for the same to happen to you. Let's get started!

Music is a journey, and I'm passionate about guiding you on yours. As a professional pianist with two decades of experience, I bring a depth of knowledge and performance expertise to each lesson. I believe in nurturing a love for piano while fostering technical mastery and artistic expression in every student.