Private Lessons & Coaches in Hercules, CA

I am Renée Benmeleh - a teaching artists passionate about the ways sound brings people together. I specialize in vocal improvisation, circle singing, drum circle facilitation, and community and ritual music, working with students at all levels to build real, lasting facilitation skills. I also coach performers on the inner game: building courage, strengthening confidence, and unlocking your fullest expression - through gentle and focused support. Are you ready? Reach out!

Former junior tournament and high school varsity player, coaching at Euro School of Tennis since early 2026. I work with players at the beginner to intermediate level, and I am a NASM certified personal trainer and nutrition coach interested in life-long health and fitness. My goal is to build a foundation that you can confidently take anywhere whether it's for recreation or competition.

Hello, i’m a dedicated Soccer coach with 3 years of coaching experience and over 15 years of playing experience. I enjoy working with players of all ages and skill levels, from beginners learning the basics to athletes looking to sharpen their technique and game awareness. My coaching style positive/real, patient and encouraging while still challenging players to improve every session. I believe in building confidence, strong fundamentals, and a love for the game.

With over two decades immersed in the gridiron, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for developing players. My coaching philosophy centers on fundamentals, strategic thinking, and fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your game to the next level!

"Helped me develop a lot. Wouldn’t be the type of player I am without him.

Ranked # 4 in the Russia in age 16. Won Junior National Doubles Championship title, with my partner Max Mirnyi. Played ITF tournaments throughout Europe. Growing up had chance to learn from elite world class coaches Sergei Likhachev, Alexander Zverev Sr. ( Sasha’s father) College: Had a full scholarship at Western Kentucky University, Division 1. Played #1 position singles and doubles. Awarded All-Conference Player of the year, Sun Belt Conference. Transferred to BYU- Hawaii, Division II.  I led the team to win the NCAA-II championship title. First time in school history BYU-Hawaii became #1 in the country. Trained and helped/hitting partner of Marat Safin and Anna Kournikova. Worked with Lulu Sun, helped her with strategic training and skills. WTA career high, 39 in the world.

"Training structure was really good, helped me to get into varsity team.

I am a college Head Women’s Basketball Coach, former Division I player, and former professional women’s basketball player. I specialize in skill development, fundamentals, footwork, ball handling, finishing, shooting, defense, conditioning, and basketball IQ. My coaching style is detailed, encouraging, and growth-focused. I work with beginners through advanced athletes and help players build confidence, discipline, and purpose in their training.

I have a deep passion for the game of basketball and take pride in teaching every skill with a purpose and attention to detail. I empathize the mastery of every fundamental before progressing to advanced concepts. Beyond skill development, I place a strong emphasis on mindset, discipline, and self confidence because I believe mental growth is just as important as physical ability in reaching a players full potential.

I’m a lifelong guitarist who’s learned the economics of the fretboard—how to say more with less. Over decades of performance, arranging, and teaching, I’ve come to see the guitar not as a maze of shapes but as a unified field of melody, harmony, and movement. My lessons are for intermediate players who want to stop memorizing and start understanding: to connect patterns, find melodic pathways, and unlock their own voice.

"Amazing teacher, so kind and patient. I was extremely nervous and he thought me a lot on the first day can’t wait for more lessons. Highly recommend

With a lifelong love for the beautiful game, I channel my passion into developing skilled and confident soccer players. I focus on fostering technical proficiency, tactical understanding, and a strong team ethic on the field. Let's work together to achieve your soccer goals! My hybrid remote learning program is built for players who are playing club soccer. I provide a 90 day curriculum, so you have something to focus on every day. Smart First Touch Soccer Training

Mona Javadian is a Yoga Alliance RYT-500 certified yoga instructor and experienced Pilates teacher with over 17 years of teaching experience. She specializes in Ashtanga Yoga, Vinyasa, Pilates, Mobility, and functional movement. Mona is passionate about helping students build strength, flexibility, balance, and confidence through mindful movement. Her classes combine precise alignment, breath awareness, and compassionate guidance, creating a welcoming space for students of all levels.

"mona tysm for the amazing class tonight 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻