Private Lessons & Coaches in Blackhawk, CA

Tennis is one of my greatest joys - I am passionate about introducing the sport to new communities, fostering junior development and supporting adult learners discover and hone their game.

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”

GALILEO HIGH SCHOOL (1987, 1988 (MVP) SKYLINE JUNIOR COLLEGE (1989, 1990) (RANKED #2 IN ASSISTS (CIF) 1990 NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIV. (1993,1994) DIVISION 2 BASKETBALL (MVP 93’ 94’)

"I feel that the workouts are good but repetitive we only work on the same 6-7 things every time and there’s no difference in the practice but the things we have been working on has gotten me better, like my middys and the use of my off arm and hand and using my vision. I’ve learned many different ways to pull of a good pass and how to protect the basketball. I do feel like I learn something new every time I workout with coach P.

Hello, my name is Shreddy and I play acoustic and electric guitar. My specialties are R&B, Soul, Hip-Hop, Funk, and Rock music. Been playing guitar for over 10 years, rocking stages and studios from the Bay to LA, blending multiple genres to make fresh new sounds. Here to give you the tools to express yourself on guitar! Tap In!

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.

Hi! I’m Juliana, a professional dance educator with 20+ years of teaching experience. I specialize in Latin Dance and Creative Movement, helping beginners and experienced dancers feel confident, connected, and comfortable in their bodies. My classes are personalized, supportive, and joyful, focusing on musicality, technique, and authentic expression while making learning fun and accessible.

I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, K – 8th grade, from Wayne State University. Many years of creating and carrying out lesson plans. Experience encouraging children to expand their horizons and surpass their educational and personal goals.

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.

I work with beginners and intermediate kids and adults. I am a school teacher and a PTR Certified Tennis coach, I come from a "tennis family" and have experience as a junior player, and coach.

"Coach Kemal had been coaching youth all day at mosswood park, and took time to help me with my ground strokes after they were wrapping up. That short interaction led to me taking 4 private lessons with him. I love the way he simplifies things and makes it fun for those who want to learn.