Private Lessons & Coaches in Hometown, IL

Multi-instrumental musician, producer, and educator. I have been producing since 2018, and teaching drums, bass, and music production since 2021. - I’m Flexible & fluent in: Pro Tools Ableton, FL Studio, Logic. - I specialize in genres like Pop, Soul, RNB, hip hop/rap, rock, CCM, alternative. Let’s open up your projects, assess where you’re at already, where you wanna take it, and the approach to get there. There’s multiple ways to get there & everyone vibe’s differently. Let’s lock in.

I’ve been teaching for the past five years. I have a bachelor’s degree in education. I have five minors in English, history, physics, psychology, and writing from IU.

" As my teacher, you’ve pushed me to improve all aspects of my learning and given me invaluable advice. I am forever grateful for everything you’ve done for me and how you’ve helped me. Thank you for everything!!!

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!

Teaching coaching Racquet sports for over two decades. Competed in and medaled in dozens of high-level PPA, APP, USA, and Mlp as well as set up multiple events in Pickleball. I currently run a Country Club Picklball program and have a next generation or junior Pickleball camp and adult camps in programs. I also set up inter club matches as well as social events bachelor parties kids to adult birthday parties in corporate events. I’m also a certified Yoga fitness instructor.