Private Lessons & Coaches in Braintree, MA

With four decades dedicated to basketball, I empower players to excel. My approach blends time-tested techniques with personalized strategies for all skill levels. I foster growth, discipline, and a genuine love for the game.

"Coach Carlos helped me realize how much fun learning Basketball is

I still hold my high school's all-time scoring record (boys or girls) with 1,545 career points, and was recruited by multiple D1 programs before committing to Wellesley College, where I averaged 38 minutes, 15 points, and 6 rebounds per game. I later coached a JV girls basketball team for two seasons, turning an 0–20 program into a 12-8 team. With years of private lessons and camps under my belt, every session I run is tailored to the player's goals: serious work, real results, all ages/levels!

"My 10 year old daughter was a complete beginner at basketball, and Becca helped her build the fundamentals she needed to make her middle school team. Highly recommend her!

Vasili Uspensky is a goalkeeper coach with experience across the collegiate, professional, and youth development levels. He coached for Harvard men's soccer (2015–2018) and Boston College (2018–2021). A former DI goalkeeper at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and CAA champion, Vasili turned professional with the Richmond Rowdies before coaching. He has worked personally with goalkeepers Matt Freese and Drake Callender, and has served as a World Cup pundit for NBC Boston and Telemundo.

I bring the precision of a strategist and the enthusiasm of a teammate to every basketball session. With over 40 years teaching, I refine fundamentals, tactics, and confidence through structured drills, targeted feedback, and a supportive yet demanding approach for players at every level.

Hello, my name is Travis and my primary goal is to help each student learn the piano in a way that makes sense for them and is fun. I teach a hybrid of classical training (note reading, finger dexterity, music theory) and learning by mimicry/ear. I teach all student types from ages 6 - 106. A typical first lesson for new beginners includes learning the layout of the piano, key names, and other basic info.

"Wonderful musician and talent. His passion for music and ability to express himself vocally and musically is a treat to experience. Has an ability to get along with different skill sets and personalities.

I have been coaching high school varsity baseball for 21 years. In Massachusetts, I was the head coach at St. Sebastian’s for 7 years, the assistant coach at Worcester Academy for 2 years, a head coach for the Boston Prospects, and I currently coach the Roxbury Prep team. I have coached draft picks and many Division 1 players. I am also a teacher and a soccer and hockey coach, so I believe in teaching the game and I believe in athletes. I can help you get better and to the next level.

I’ve been playing tennis for 17 years, including time on the professional circuit. My goal is to help players of all levels improve and enjoy the game. I focus on each player individually, tailoring every session to their needs while also sharing the valuable insights and on-court lessons that helped me compete at a high level. These are the kinds of details you won’t find in online tutorials or generic coaching. Highlights: ITF Junior Ranking: #145 in the world #1 Junior in Asia NCAA Division I player CAA Rookie of the Year 4× Conference Champion and 4× NCAA Tournament Player ITA National Rankings: #112 Singles, #69 Doubles Wins over UTR 13.3+ and Top 300 ATP players Current UTR: 12.3

"At one point, I really needed to work on my overall fitness—not just my tennis—and Bek found a way to combine both seamlessly. Our sessions included conditioning, footwork, and strength work while still staying focused on improving my game. It was the perfect balance, and it helped me get stronger both physically and mentally on the court.

With a quarter-century devoted to the best sport in the world, I cultivate skill and ignite passion. My experience as a seasoned player enhances my coaching, tailoring lessons to individual goals. Join me in elevating your game, one swing at a time.

"Our first lesson, I asked Conrad to rate my tennis skills so we could track improvement and he obliged. Since then we have made incremental improvements to my game in all aspects, especially serving and adding depth.

I transform collegiate potential into sustained success through focused mentorship. I mentor NCAA athletes in academic–athletic balance, recruitment strategy, and compliance, drawing on several years of teaching and mentoring with a disciplined yet approachable style.

Lily is a Multi-international awards winning violin instructor, member of Boston Landmark Orchestra and performs with Boston Symphony Orchestra in regular basis. She provides professional level instruction. I’m Good at preparing students for auditions and competitions or simply develop a hobby and enjoy music making!! My teaching style is inspiring and practical! Every single student is unique. And I value that uniqueness deeply. As a teacher, I’d like to develop that gift and make it work!