Best 50 coaches for lessons near Clackamas, OR

With over 9 years of teaching experience across multiple countries, I offer personalized music instruction that goes beyond technique. Whether you're just starting your musical journey or looking to refine your advanced skills, my goal is to help you not only master your instrument but also discover and develop your unique musical voice. I've worked with students of all ages and levels — from young beginners to adult learners, and from casual players to those preparing for graded exams like ABRSM. My teaching experience includes: - One-on-one private lessons (beginner to advanced, in-person and online) - ABRSM exam preparation - After-school music programs (elementary and middle school) - Public masterclasses in solo and chamber music - Coaching sectionals and ensembles at youth summer festivals I tailor each lesson to your individual goals and learning style, blending technical precision with musical expression. Whether you're learning for fun, aiming to pass an exam, or preparing for a performance, I'll help you build both confidence and creativity. I hold a Master of Music in Violin Performance and Artist Diploma in Chamber Music from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and a Bachelor of Music from the Oberlin Conservatory.

For over 30 years, I've fostered a love for tennis in players of all levels, drawing from my extensive playing experience. I tailor instruction to individual needs, blending technical skills with strategic thinking, to bring out the best of the individual’s abilities & inner strength. I make the lesson fun & hard work.