Private Lessons & Coaches in Portland, TN

Music is a journey, not a destination, and I'm passionate about guiding students on theirs. As a professional musician with 10 years of teaching experience, I bring a depth of knowledge and a love for the guitar to each lesson. Let's unlock your musical potential together – I believe everyone has a song within them waiting to be played.

Music is my lifelong pursuit, with 23 years guiding students of all levels to achieve their guitar aspirations. As a professional musician, I bring performance experience and tailored techniques to foster your unique musical voice. Let's create music!

Music is my passion, and for the past 30 years, I've been fortunate to share that passion with aspiring guitarists of all levels. As a professional musician, I bring real-world experience and a deep understanding of music theory to every lesson, creating a fun and engaging learning environment.

Music has always been my greatest passion, and for three decades, I've been fortunate to share that passion with others. As a former touring artist, I bring real-world experience and a deep understanding of guitar to each lesson, helping students of all levels find their musical voice.

"Mark came in to my life in a time in where I really needed it. I was already taking lessons with a teacher and stopped because the teacher didn’t really teach me anything that pertained to my interest. Mark was not able to reinvigorate my interest but help to me excel at guitar like I never thought before. I now am one of the most skilled musicians in my Jazz band and I truly have Mark to thank for that. Mark comes with a seriousness about the guitar that has helped him create a career for myself and many others.

With 28 years dedicated to shaping my own baseball talent (yes I started t-ball at 2 haha), I offer expertise honed through years of playing and teaching. My approach is dedicated, detailed, and fun to bring out your best potential on the diamond. I still play professionally in Liga Mexico de Beisbol and played 9 years in America for the Tampa Bay Rays, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, and San Diego Padres organizations up to AAA

Former all-conference collegiate pitcher at Centre College. With years of experience as a closing pitcher, my areas of expertise include mental approach and fundamental mechanics. Looking to work with pitchers new to the game and those trying to take that next step!

With 19 years of experience playing baseball throughout college at a Division 1 level and a background of working for the San Francisco Giant's organization with their double-A, the Richmond Flying Squirrels, I plan to use all the knowledge I have gained throughout my life to implify it into your game for you to excel to that next level you're looking for. I create a supportive environment where skill meets strategy, ensuring athletes reach their peak potential with passion and precision. Let's elevate your game together!

Driven by a lifelong passion for the game, I offer 15 years of experience, including my time as a tour professional, to elevate your golf game. I provide personalized coaching to unlock your potential, fostering both skill development and a deeper appreciation for the sport. Let's work together!

I have competed in high-level golf for over sixteen years, earning victories in elite tournaments and competing at the Division II collegiate level, with experience at the semi-professional level. My greatest strengths lie in course management and the ability to develop golfers at every stage of their journey. I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to improvement. Every golfer is unique, and because of this, I tailor my teaching and coaching style to each individual, helping players build confidence, consistency, and a deeper understanding of their own game.

For over two decades, my life has revolved around the beautiful game and its compelling culture. I have played at all levels through semi-professional, as well as international play. Along the way, countless trainers and coaches guided me until my play sharpened, and my speed became deadly. Now, after leading multiple travel league teams and training many young and moderate level players, I am ready to further extend my availability to YOU. Let's take your training to the max!