Private Lessons & Coaches in Riverside, MO

With three decades of experience playing, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a vibrant approach to teaching guitar, jazz, improvisation, composition and theory. I foster creativity while instilling strong technical foundations, helping students find their unique voice.

"Every class feels like a jam session and a masterclass in one. He’s the real deal; professional, kind, and seriously skilled.

Start Your Golf Journey with Confidence! Patrick Hansen is an experienced golf coach dedicated to helping golfers of all levels build a strong foundation and enjoy the game. As a former high school golf coach and competitive amateur golfer in Kansas City, he understands how to make learning golf simple, fun, and rewarding. His personalized approach focuses on improving your swing, short game, and overall confidence on the course. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to play more consistently, Patrick is here to help you feel comfortable, improve quickly, and have fun along the way!

"Coach Hansen breaks down every step and pays attention to details. I improved fast! Highly recommend, and I’ll come back!

Susan brings energy, expertise, and heart to every lesson. A seasoned performer and coach, she helps singers build healthy, confident technique and overcome vocal challenges. She holds a Master’s degree in voice and piano performance from Northern Illinois University and has performed in opera, jazz, pop, and musical theatre. Based in Kansas City, she works as a vocal technician, acting, speech, and audition coach.

Want to learn the basics and get comfortable playing piano on your own? Come learn with me from scratch, see where you’re at, and go from that! :) With 10 years experience and background in accompanying piano, I’m enthusiastic on teaching and tailoring lessons for beginners of all ages, one note at a time! Let us dive into the beauty of piano and its many melodies 🫶🏼

"“Malachi is an incredible teacher! What I have loved most is how he sets a solid foundation for me to be successful-teaching music theory, providing resources to learn more and practice what is taught, advising me to take notes, and being attentive to know what I need work on. He is knowledgeable and teaches in a way that is easy to understand. He's a teacher who cheers students on and reminds us we'll be who we envision ourselves as. He emphasizes that music is more than just playing notes. 100% recommend him as a teacher!”

Hi, I’m Travis! I discovered pickleball about a year ago and quickly fell in love with the game. Since then, I’ve dedicated hours to improving my skills through competitive play, tournaments, and studying strategy. Before pickleball, I played soccer, which taught me the importance of footwork, court awareness, teamwork, and strategy—skills that have translated directly to pickleball. I look forward to helping you reach your pickleball goals. Let’s get on the court and have some fun!

With over 15 years on the field, I'm dedicated to helping players unlock their full potential and deepen their love for soccer. My coaching emphasizes both skill development and strategic thinking, fostering a supportive and challenging environment. Let's elevate your game!

Hello! My name is Katelyn Tormena. I have my Masters of Art in Theatre and am fortunate to direct around the Kansas City area with multiple theatre companies. My goal is to help you reach the fullest potential and to feel more confident on stage! Let's do this!

Passionate and experienced basketball professional with over 19 years of leadership in athletic program management, coaching, skills training, and player scouting. Proven success as a High School Athletic Director, Head and Assistant Varsity Coach, and Skills Trainer, focused on player development, academic excellence, and program culture. Adept at leading teams, managing operations, mentoring athletes, and evaluating talent for the next level. Committed to building winning teams and preparing athletes for life beyond the court.

With over two decades dedicated to shaping young athletes, I bring a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success to the football field. My coaching philosophy emphasizes skill development, strategic thinking, and fostering a lifelong passion for the game, all while ensuring a supportive and enjoyable learning environment. Let's unlock your full potential together! A former All State running back in high school, college running back at Pittsburg State University and 2011 National Champion at D2 level. I'm ready to take your game to the next level and help you become a better player both on and off the field.

With over 16 years of baseball experience, including playing high school baseball for Shawnee Mission West and collegiately at Mid-America Nazarene, I cultivate players' skills. I provide expert guidance and tailored programs and instill a deep love for the game. Let's unlock your full potential and make this great game even more fun!