Private Lessons & Coaches in Bolinas, CA

I’m an audio engineer, producer, and composer with 15+ years of professional experience and a passion for helping people make better music. My credits include RIAA Platinum and Gold awards and a #1 Billboard album for production on Kodak Black’s Dying to Live. I’ve produced and engineered across Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop, Soul, Funk, Reggae, Folk, and more, and I enjoy working with students at every level, from first session to final release. I graduated valedictorian from Ex’pression College with a BAS in Sound Arts, and I’ve taught private lessons and nonprofit workshops. I run my own studio in the Bay Area and also handle commercial sessions, podcast production, and corporate post work as a composer and sound designer. My lessons are hands-on, project-based, and personalized to your goals—recording, mixing, vocal tuning, beat production, music theory, sound design, podcast editing, and release prep. We’ll keep it fun, focused, and efficient, and you’ll leave each session with clear next steps, checklists, and templates where helpful. I respond quickly to questions and tailor the plan so you make real progress every week. Tools: Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Melodyne, Ableton Live, Native Instruments / Maschine (and more).

"So far Ian has expanded my knowledge on mixing and mastering and given me a lot to work with. He’s very personable and doesn’t mind repeating himself or simplifying explanations. Day 1 he was willing to do extra tutoring to make sure he clarified everything meticulously, much appreciated!

With six years of experience playing club and high school volleyball, I am dedicated to fostering a positive and skill-building environment. I am committed to helping each player unlock their full potential, both on and off the court. My coaching emphasizes technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and teamwork. I also have coaching experience and currently coach at a volleyball club. I hope to help you develop your love for the game, one pass at a time!

Unlocking the magic of the violin is my lifelong passion, and sharing that joy with students like you is incredibly rewarding. With 40 years of experience, I provide personalized guidance and support to help you achieve your musical aspirations.

For six decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for baseball. My coaching philosophy centers on building fundamental skills while fostering a lifelong love for the game. Let's work together to elevate your game! I played 4 years of D1college baseball . Currently coaching at a high school and a wood bat college summer team.

With 16 years of baseball instruction, I cultivate players' potential through personalized coaching. My passion is fostering skill development while ensuring a positive and enjoyable learning environment. Let's work together to elevate your game!

For a quarter-century, I've not only graced stages as a concert performer, but have also guided countless individuals on their own vocal journeys. My coaching blends technical expertise with a warm, supportive environment to help you unlock your full potential and find joy in every note.

After playing for over 10 years, I've had many opportunities to coach youth all the way through high school. I've worked each summer as a coach for my local club, working alongside great coaching staff my whole life to coach the younger players. In high school, I ran my own clinics two years in a row for both men and women that led to the beginning of the Del Oro Lacrosse Team in Loomis, CA. As a defender, my coaching specialties include footwork, body positioning, stick skills, field vision, and defending from both the wings and from X. Our first session will focus early on understanding exactly which fundamental areas you need to focus on, then giving precise guidance in those areas. I focus on building a strong foundation, where players can perfect the basics so they can stack more advanced topics as they progress.

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Coach Lawson｜Find Your Swing, Play with Joy With 20+ years of experience in China and the U.S., Coach Lawson has trained junior champions in AJGA, IMG, and more. He’s known for making complex swings simple, helping students build confidence and enjoy steady progress. “Your swing is personal,” he says. “There’s no one-size-fits-all. Let’s find the rhythm that works for you.” Students love his calm, clear teaching style and the way he brings out their best on the course.

Hi there! I’m a ISSA-certified personal trainer, kickboxing instructor, Marine veteran, and lifelong martial artist, who has competed in various styles, including boxing, Muay Thai and MMA. I have also fought in Thailand. My biggest accomplishment was winning my first MMA title in Thailand. Martial arts, including boxing, has changed my life immensely and made me the person I am today. As your trainer/instructor, I want to share the same passion with you by helping you achieve your goals and much more! My proudest moment would be for my future students and clients to showcase the techniques and improvements they acquired under my coaching. So book with me today!

For over a decade, I've been passionate about helping people of all ages and abilities discover the joy and challenge of golf. I believe in creating a fun and supportive learning environment where you can build confidence, develop your skills, and truly enjoy the game.