Private Lessons & Coaches in Bradenton, FL

Dylan Bauder is a passionate pickleball coach dedicated to helping players of all skill levels enhance their abilities and confidence on the court. As a USA Pickleball Ambassador for Pasco County, Dylan has competed at the 4.5+ level, bringing a wealth of strategic knowledge and technical expertise to his coaching. His approach focuses on providing personalized feedback in a fun and supportive environment, motivating players to achieve their fullest potential. Dylan’s love for coaching stems from his desire to share the joy of pickleball and foster a strong sense of community within the sport.

"Dylan is a fantastic instructor. He is able to make complicated concepts simple with easy to understand demonstrations. He takes time to get to know you what you want to work on and improve. He is an excellent player himself and always a joy to interact with on and off the courts.

Poul Khabarov is a seasoned golf instructor with a deep passion for the sport. With a background in college golf and over seven years of coaching experience, Poul has honed his teaching techniques to perfection. Students can expect to learn the intricacies of golf technique and strategy under his expert guidance, making significant strides in their game with just three lessons.

"Poul offers individual and group lessons with a focus on sound fundamentals and modern techniques.

With over eight years of experience as a swim instructor, Mercedez Shelton has been teaching swimming since she was 16. She has worked with students of all ages from infants in “Mommy and Me” classes to children, teens, adults and elderly, adapting her teaching style to meet each individual’s needs. Mercedez is passionate about helping swimmers build confidence, improve technique, and develop a lifelong love for the water. She is skilled in a variety of swim programs and teaching methods and brings a positive, encouraging approach to every lesson. Beyond swim instruction, she has experience leading water-based activities such as water aerobics and fitness exercises, and her background as a nanny and after-school program director gives her exceptional skills in childcare, safety, and classroom management. Mercedez prides herself on her ability to connect with students and parents alike, creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where every swimmer can thrive.

"My son has mild sensory challenges, and finding the right instructor was hard. Mercedez was incredible, she was patient, understanding, and creative with her approach. He looks forward to every lesson now and has made so much progress in just a few months.

From amateur aspirations to pro-level mastery, I've spent the last 15 years immersed in the world of competitive tennis. My passion for the sport led me to a fulfilling career coaching aspiring players of all levels, helping them unlock their full potential on and off the court.

I've spent the last 30 years playing tennis making it to the professional level both playing and coaching on tour. the last few years I've been playing and coaching pro pickleball. players I've worked with have won majors in both tennis and Pickleball recently . My goal is to help players of all levels elevate their game through personalized instruction and a focus on strategy and skill development.

Hi, my name is Razor. I've been performing live music for over five years, and I've been teaching music for two years. Within that time, I have become a featured artist for Quilter Amplifiers and performed at such venues as The Floridian and the L.I.S.P. Music Festival. As a teacher, I bring the inner musician out of my students. I offer lessons for guitar, bass guitar, vocals and songwriting. Students should expect comprehensive lessons on their instruments. My students love that I cater to their specific needs while also ensuring that they make progress on their instrument. Sign up now to schedule a meeting!

Crafting melodies and nurturing musical talent for six years, I've guided students of all levels. As a professional musician, I bring real-world experience and a playful approach to mastering the guitar. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

With a racquet in my hand for over 50 years, tennis isn't just a game – it's a lifelong passion I'm excited to share. My experience as a college player, coupled with decades of teaching, allows me to tailor instruction for all levels. Let's refine your game!

I'm a Mini Tour Pro with five years experience helping golfers refine their skills. My approach blends technical precision with an enjoyable learning environment. I'm dedicated to unlocking your full potential on the course.

"I had little to no experience in the game of golf before meeting Michael. Michael helped me with the fundamentals and made learning the game fun and simple. I highly recommend taking lessons from Michael as he not only has a lot of teaching experience, but has playing experience at the highest level of the game.

Tyler is a former 4-year college golf team captain and mini tour professional. With extensive experience competing at a high level, he has developed a deep understanding of the game and its nuances. Tyler is passionate about sharing his knowledge and helping others improve their skills, offering insights from both his collegiate and professional playing experiences. Whether you're looking to refine your technique or elevate your game, Tyler is dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.