Private Lessons & Coaches in American Canyon, CA

I’m an RYT-500 Yoga Alliance-certified teacher with 16+ years of practice, trained at Barefoot Yoga (200-hour) and with Mark Stephens (300-hour). I’ve taught at UC Berkeley, Outdoor Yoga Berkeley, studios, retreats, corporate settings, and community organizations. Rooted in the Yoga Sutra, my classes - vinyasa, restorative, or yin - invite mindfulness, body awareness, and compassionate self-inquiry, offering yoga as both movement and a way of living with greater presence.

With over a decade of basketball instruction, I foster growth on and off the court. My approach blends skill development with strategic thinking. I’m dedicated to helping players reach their full potential with personalized training.

" Coach V has been my son's coach for more than a year now and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for his patience and understanding. His ability to connect with my kid is truly remarkable. Coach V takes the time to understand my son's unique needs and tailors his coaching style accordingly. His calm demeanor and encouraging words make my son feel valued. As a result, my son has gained confidence and improved significantly under his guidance. What stands out most is Coach V's skill in breaking down complex plays into understandable steps, ensuring that my son can follow along. He never gives up until my son demonstrates that he understands. Additionally, Coach V brings an infectious energy to every session. His enthusiasm for the game is evident and inspires my son to give his best. He knows how to keep my son engaged, using creative methods to explain plays and skills. It’s clear that he enjoys coaching, and that positivity encourages my son to further develop his skills and confidence. His combination of patience, energy, enthusiasm, and skill makes him an exceptional coach and mentor. I highly recommend him to any team looking for a dedicated and inspiring coach! Thank you, Coach V, for your dedication and for fostering a love of basketball. Your impact goes beyond just the court!

For the love of the game and a passion for sharing it, I've spent the last 17 years playing basketball and the last 3 years coaching kids in basketball. My focus is on building strong fundamentals, fostering teamwork, and nurturing a genuine enjoyment for the sport. Let's work together to take your game to the next level!

"“She’s such a good coach” Laney’s Mother: “She has improved a lot with your coaching”

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!

I am a USTA Safe-Play Certified Coach with experience coaching juniors aged 4-15. I've coached camps, clinics, and private lessons as a nationally ranked player. I am a 7 UTR and have received Division 1 NCAA offers to play tennis competitively in college. I am open to coaching and hitting, whether it's with players who have never touched a racquet or intermediate players.

Kevin is the lead instructor at Foreplay Simulators which offers Greenjoy Technology. His availabiity at Foreplay Simulators is Sun-Fri mornings and Tues & Wed evenings. Kevin is a Class A PGA Golf Professional with 23 years of experience coaching golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to tour professionals. Originally from Connecticut, Kevin has built a distinguished career in both competitive play and instruction. His passion for the game began in high school, where he won multiple tournaments. He went on to compete at the collegiate level, starting at Mitchell College, where he won the NJCAA Division 3 National Championship. He then transferred to UConn, serving as team captain in his senior year. After college, Kevin turned professional and competed on the Cleveland Golf Pro Tour in New England, further deepening his understanding of high-level competitive golf. Throughout his coaching career, Kevin has held prestigious coaching positions at top courses and academies across the U.S. and abroad, including: Old Lyme CC (CT) Duxbury Yacht Club (MA) Hyatt Hill Country Resort and Spa (TX) Edwin Watts Golf Academy (TX) Baumholder GC & Woodlawn GC (Ramstein AFB, Germany) Joint Base Langley-Eustis (VA) Paradise Valley GC & Rancho Solano GC (CA) Kevin's approach emphasizes the importance of understanding each golfer's unique style and skill set, allowing for personalized instruction that resonates with their individual learning processes. By focusing on the fundamentals and the process, he encourages students to build a solid foundation, ensuring that they grasp essential techniques before moving on to more advanced concepts. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a solid foundation or an experienced player striving for peak performance, Kevin brings the knowledge, experience, and passion to take your game to the next level. Kevin currently coaches: Sophia Lee, who competed in the 2025 Womens US Open at Erin Hills, 2025 USGA Girls Championship at Atlanta Athletic Club and will be playing at Sacremento State in the Fall.

"Kevin is an incredible coach ! His knowledge and teaching is extremely motivating. He built my swing from the ground up and it greatly improved my golf game. I referred several friends to Kevin, who also had the same great experiences. I will definitely go back to Kevin for several lessons in the future.

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’m a basketball trainer and current senior competing as a combo guard at the high school level. Through the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland, I cofounded a mentorship and athletics partnership, ran a summer basketball camp, and co-led a weight room renovation. As I go through the college recruiting process myself, I bring firsthand insight into elite skill development and mental discipline. My training emphasizes fundamentals, accountability, and individualized coaching for athletes at all levels.

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 decade dedicated to developing young athletes, I bring passion and proven techniques to the basketball court. I strive to build confidence and fundamental skills, helping each student unlock their full potential. My focus is on fostering a positive and fun learning environment where players thrive.

"I come from a heavy sports background ground but when I wanted to get back to playing competitive sports I reached out to Aaron and he has me rounding back into from