Private Lessons & Coaches in Los Gatos, CA

I translate 50 years of studio wisdom into clear, practical music production lessons. I combine technical mastery, songwriting sensibility, and patient pedagogy to help producers at every level realize professional-sounding recordings with a warm, encouraging approach.

I have over six years of football coaching experience at the high school and junior college levels, including serving as Running Backs Coach and Special Teams Assistant at San Jose City College and JV Head Coach and Varsity Assistant at Del Mar High School. My coaching style emphasizes fundamentals, technique, football IQ, and confidence. I help players of all skill levels improve position specific skills, athletic performance, and game readiness

Daniel Watson Carnegie is a dedicated basketball coach, mentor, and current college basketball player with a passion for player development and leadership. A product of nationally ranked high school programs including Wasatch Academy, Real Salt Lake Academy, Utah Prep, and The Skill Factory (TSF), Daniel brings elite-level experience and a team-first mentality to every environment he enters. Daniel is currently continuing his academic and athletic journey as a college basketball player at De Anza College, where he contributes both on the court and as a role model for his teammates. His coaching experience includes serving as an Assistant Coach for Do It Better Basketball AAU teams under Jon Mercado, where he helped structure practices, develop player skills, and support tournament strategy. He has also mentored young athletes as a Camp Coach at Empower Me Academy under Jerome Gumbs, and as a Camp Counselor at Wasatch Academy, where he developed his leadership and communication abilities in a structured residential setting. Beyond basketball, Daniel has held multiple leadership roles, including Student Council President and board member of the African American Consulate during his time at Wasatch Academy. He has consistently maintained strong academic performance and believes in developing well-rounded athletes through discipline, focus, and mentorship. Daniel is committed to using his experience as both a player and coach to inspire the next generation of athletes and build strong, character-driven teams.

"Coach Dan is a great coach he helped me with my shooting form & death perception, and help build my basketball iq and over all game, he also helped me get into a national ranked prep school. Called Brewster Academy in New Hampshire, I’m excited for his summer sessions & his upcoming basketball season!

Hello all, my name is Riley Harwell. I’m a recent graduate of Louisiana State University (LSU) with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science. I was a four-year starter for LSU’s Club Baseball Team, where I helped lead the team to two NCBA World Series appearances in 2022 and 2023. In 2024, I was honored as the MVP of the NCBA Wood Wars Tournament in West Monroe, Lousiana. Before college, I spent over 15 years competing in North Georgia for various teams in East Cobb and the surrounding areas, gaining valuable experience and developing a strong foundation in the game through consistent, high-level competition. I have a lifelong passion for both development and competition, and I’m always eager to share my knowledge of the game with anyone willing to learn. I anticipate providing lessons in hitting, playing the catcher position, or general Infield/outfield glove work and mechanics.

Hey there ! I'm a former professional tennis player from Brazil. Having taught tennis for many years, I've honed the skills and expertise to help you elevate your game. I can work with players of all skill levels and ages to find their groove and improve. Let's take your tennis skills to the next level together!

"Thank you so much for the lesson! I had fun and learned so much about serving! Fabio is an awesome teacher!

I’ve been a professional basketball trainer since 2010. I’ve worked with athletes of all skill levels. Players have gone onto play at the NCAA, G-League, and in professional leagues domestically and overseas. I have my own indoor training facility in San Jose where I conduct my training sessions.

""Coach Zach has been terrific for my daughter. He is very patient and calm, and works at the pace that my daughter wants to keep. He is always very encouraging in practice, making sure that he focuses on the positives. My daughter has had a big improvement in confidence and skills since she started working with Zach. I rate him very highly as a coach."

I'm a former college All-American and circuit pro with a 35-year USPTA /RSPA certification and four decades of experience as part of Wilson's AdStaff team. I've coached a diverse range of students, from beginners as young as four to seasoned pros at 87. My passion for tennis extends beyond the court; I've also navigated the world of tech startups and hold a degree from Wharton. Beyond my professional accomplishments, I'm a proud father of two sons (Go Blue!) and currently reside in beautiful Northern California. I bring a unique blend of athletic expertise, business acumen, and personal warmth to my coaching. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your tennis goals in a fun and supportive environment. Let's hit the court together!

As a PGA Professional teaching instructor I have worked with players of all ages and skill levels. Throughout my career, I have worked with youths, from as young as 6-18 years of age to adults, both Men and Women, as well as Seniors. The PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere), serving veteran and active-duty service members, including those with physical challenges. I currently utilize the locations of Crystal Springs Golf Course, Mariners Pointe Golf & Practice Center, and My Swing Studio. GolfersBZ. Using driving ranges along with indoor AI simulators. I have taught over 10,000 students over the past 35 years. I'm passionatea about working with all beginners, intermediate, youths, men, ladies, and groups of all ages.

"I had the pleasure of working with Eric Guzman through PGA HOPE. I can honestly say he is an outstanding golf instructor. He brings a rare combination of patience, clarity, and thoughtfulness to every lesson. No matter my skill level or frustration, Eric explains things in a way that is easy to understand and always takes the time to make sure I truly grasp each concept. His skill and knowledge of the game are evident, but what really sets him apart is his consistency—every lesson feels structured, focused, and productive. I always leave with a clear plan, useful feedback, and confidence in my progress. If you’re looking for an instructor who not only knows the game inside and out but also genuinely cares about your improvement, I highly recommend Eric Guzman.

My name is Blake Hathcoat. I have played golf for 20 years, and played Division 1 golf at Saint Mary’s College. After school, I turned professional and played on many tours including PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, and PGA Tour Canada. I have been coaching for over 5 years, with students from juniors to professionals. My philosophy is centered on tailoring instruction to each student’s swing and strengths. Let’s get to work!

"Blake has really helped me with my driver, which I was struggling with. He also really helped with my short game a putting. We went on the course, which was a big help because he could show me where my strategy was lacking.

I’ve had a passion for competitive golf from an early age, with achievements like winning the Peninsula Country Club Junior Championship in 1999 and holding records at Burlingame Country Club and Harding Park. I was ranked as the No. 1 player on a team with two future U.S. Open competitors and played for the UC Davis golf team in 2001 and 2002. I've trained with over 10 PGA professionals and attended the prestigious Jim McLean National Junior Summer Academy. With over three years of teaching junior golf, I love working with beginners and young players, while also running my own business, FORE Golf Towels.