Private Lessons & Coaches in Aurora, IL

As your coach, we will work together to foster the best possible path forward, specifically tailored for each individual. My philosophy in based in teamwork, as you and I are consistently communicating to understand what works best and what may not work as well. Throughout this trial and error process, we will formulate a plan together, catapulting you to reaching your highest potential.

Hi my name is Horacio Hernandez! I’m a guitarist and educator with a bachelor’s degree in Guitar Performance and Music Education from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. This educational background has not only provided me with formal teaching qualifications but also a deep appreciation for the transformative power of music in education. My training spans classical, jazz, rock, and more. I’ve worked with students of all levels—from complete beginners to advanced players preparing for auditions or performances. Whether you’re learning your first chords, exploring improvisation, or diving into theory and composition, I’ll create a custom lesson plan that keeps you inspired, challenged, and making real progress. My approach is tailored to each student’s goals, whether you’re a complete beginner, an aspiring songwriter, or preparing for a performance or audition. As a teacher, I focus on building strong technique, ear training, and musicality, while always connecting lessons to the student’s personal goals and interests. I aim to make every session clear, engaging, and motivating, with custom lesson plans that help you build skills step by step. I’m here to support you through your musical journey and make sure you enjoy the process along the way.

Hey there, I'm Ethan! A seasoned tennis coach and a proud 4.0 rated player. And when I'm not serving or volleying, my other passion is through teaching Elementary Physical Education. I have experience coaching numerous students across every skill level, and I can't wait to teach you!

"Great lesson! He was positive and encouraging the whole time. His feeds were really consistent, and he could place the ball exactly where he wanted. I'd definitely recommend taking a lesson with him.

Manager and Instructor at ACE pickleball. I am the club premiere instructor and highly requested. I bring a coaching background with encouragement and the ability to push players to their full potential. Multiple tournaments and gold medals won.I am a multi sport athlete/coach and personal trainer who knows the ins and outs of The games physically and strategically that players need.

Hi everyone! My name is Seth Platt and I have been coaching youth baseball for 6 seasons now. I played baseball through high school as well as summer team currently. My specialities are infield work and hitting as well as the fundamentals of the game.

I'm a French horn player with over 15 years of experience. I'm interested in working with beginner students and helping them feel comfortable from the get-go! My goal is to create a supportive and encouraging environment where students can build confidence and learn at their own pace. My teaching style emphasizes patience focused on developing strong fundamentals in playing technique and music theory. I aim to make learning enjoyable, rewarding, and to build a lasting appreciation for music. 🎶

I'm a computer science student in my junior year. I can teach the basics of C++, JavaScript, and Python. I can also teach the basics of Discrete Mathematics. In their first lesson, students can expect a review of what they already know and what they aim to learn.

I am an electronic dance music producer of 10 years and have experience producing in a vast variety of EDM genres in FL Studio. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with others and take on a step-by-step, collaborative approach in my teaching. We will begin where your knowledge ends (or before, if you prefer), and work our way through each step. Since music production is an inherently creative activity, I believe in learning through active creating. A personal drive goes a long way.

"Don't let Elijah's youth fool you: he got an early start and has many years of experience creating and producing EDM songs and albums, including collabs with and remixes of music by fellow artists. He's a whiz who really knows his craft and turns out complex, impressively produced tracks quickly and reliably, and any student looking to improve their production techniques would be lucky to learn from him!

Golf is more than just a game – it's a journey of precision, strategy, and joy. With 35 years of golfing experience and guided by my grandfather, a PGA certified instructor, I combine a wealth of knowledge with a true passion for the game. As a certified golf instructor, i specialize in helping golfers improve their high-speed swings and hit the long ball. I love working with kids and teenagers, making learning both effective and fun. My approach fosters a supportive environment where students can challenge themselves and grow, turning the journey of learning golf into a rewarding experience.

"Roman is a great instructor I would highly recommend him!