Private Lessons & Coaches in Encino, CA

Elias is a seasoned vocal instructor with two decades of singing experience and three years of dedicated teaching. A 2007 graduate of Berklee College of Music, Elias embarked on an international touring career from 2009 to 2019. Beyond performance, he has been crafting music for television since 2009, showcasing his versatile musical talent. Passionate about nurturing vocal skills, Elias finds joy in teaching students of all ages and skill levels. His commitment to continuous improvement is evident in his four-year study under the guidance of the renowned celebrity vocal coach, Robert Stevenson. Elias brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to his role as a vocal instructor, ensuring a dynamic and enriching learning experience for his students.

"Elias is very personal and intentional when he teaches. One of the greatest vocal coaches I’ve learned from so far

I have been playing tennis since I was 7 years old and used to compete in high-level junior tournaments in Europe. With 3 years of coaching experience, I strive to create a positive work atmosphere for all levels and age groups. I love working with students on technical and tactical improvements. My playing style is that of a baseline grinder.

"I loved how fun, patient, and supportive Ogi was during the lesson. The pace made it easy to learn and enjoy every moment. Everything went smoothly, and I felt comfortable throughout. If you’re thinking about improving your tennis skills, I definitely recommend trying Ogi’s lessons for a positive and encouraging experience! 🎾🙂

My coaching philosophy is simple: every session should be as enjoyable as it is instructive, no matter your skill level. I take pride in introducing newcomers to the world of pickleball and relish in the opportunity to elevate the game for those looking to step up their play. I've had the pleasure of teaching with the fantastic team at Reaxn Pickleball, right at the Burbank Tennis Center, as well as various other Rec Centers. My goal is always the same – to make sure that fun and improvement go hand in hand for everyone. So, whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or aiming to dominate the court, I'm here to make it happen. Let's dive into this journey together!

"Great instruction for a beginner player by not over explaining or providing too much information that can overwhelm. Thank you.

For 33 years, I've been deeply engaged with tennis, wearing my 4.0 player badge with pride. With an extensive background in teaching, I find immense joy in coaching players of every level. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, together, we can take your game to new heights!

"The lesson was quite helpful, and I appreciated the focus on specific strokes. Though, I think it would be great to see a bit more emphasis on footwork in future lessons. Still, I’m hopeful Bahman can build on this progress soon.

With 20 years on the court, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your tennis game. As an experienced player and coach, I offer personalized coaching strategies, blending technical expertise with a passion for the sport that makes learning both effective and enjoyable. Let's unlock your potential together!

Ever wanted to experience the joy and excitement of pickleball? With 5 years of experience playing, I've honed my skills as an experienced player and now I'm passionate about sharing my love for this dynamic sport with others. I provide a fun and supportive environment for players of all levels to learn, grow, and reach their full potential on the court. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your pickleball prowess! TV

"Good pace for a beginner like me, Coach was very patient and encouraging . He gives proper feedbacks and what to work on more.

With years of experience in golf, I specialize in short game techniques, helping you master pitches, chips, and putts. I focus on fundamentals, from grip to follow-through, to improve your game. Let's elevate your golfing skills together!

"Ted's lesson was quite solid, definitely worth trying if you're into improving your golf skills. He’s really great at explaining things clearly, which made a difference for me.

As a USPTA-certified tennis instructor, I've dedicated years to mastering the art of coaching players from diverse age groups and skill levels. Drawing on this rich experience, I'm committed to tailoring my instruction to your unique needs, ensuring we harness your innate talent and unlock your fullest potential on the court. Join me for a transformative tennis experience!

With 18 years of swim instruction, I foster a supportive yet challenging environment, helping students achieve their aquatic goals. My expertise spans technique refinement, endurance building, and instilling a lifelong love for swimming. I’m dedicated to empowering swimmers of all levels to unlock their full potential in the water.

Fueled by three decades on the court, I bring a wealth of experience to my coaching. As an experienced player myself, I'm passionate about fostering a love for tennis while building strong fundamentals and advanced techniques.

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