Private Lessons & Coaches in Olathe, KS
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Nathaniel Zhang (24 years old) is a second year Masters in Piano Performance at the University of Missouri - Kansas City where he studies with 2013 Van Cliburn Bronze medalist Sean Chen. Previously, Nathaniel completed a Bachelors in Music in Piano Performance and Bachelor in Science in Neuroscience at the Eastman School of Music and University of Rochester respectively where he studied piano with Dr. Marina Lomazov. Born in Houston, Texas, Nathaniel started piano when he was 6 years old and later studied piano with Mr. John Weems and Dr. Nancy Weems. He has won numerous awards and accolades in many competitions that include piano division winner of the 2025 UMKC Conservatory Chancellor’s Concerto Competition, 2nd place in the Chicago International Music Competition, 1st place in the Ronald Sachs International Music Competition, Finalist in Eastman School of Music Piano Concerto Competition, 1st place in the concerto division of the Texas Music Teachers’ Association Competition, 3rd place in the National Steinway Piano Competition, 1st place prize in the solo and concerto divisions of the Carmel Klavier International Piano Competition, 1st place prize in the solo and concerto divisions of the South Texas Piano Competition, the grand prize in the McKinney Young Artist Competition, the 1st place prize in the Clear Lake Symphony Piano Concerto Competition, the 3rd place prize in the Juanita Miller Texas Association for Symphony Orchestras, the 1st prize of 20th Symphony North Young Artists Piano Concerto Competition, the 1st prize winner of the International Music Competition “Salzburg” Grand Prized Virtuoso 2016, the 1st place winner (Intermedia Category) of the American Protégé International Piano & Strings Competition 2016, Honorable Mention of 2016 Texas Music Teachers Association Piano Concerto Competition, the 1st place of 2015 International Keyboard Odyssiad Piano Festival/Competition, the 1st place of 2015 Austin Piano Festival/Competition, the 1st place of 2015 Texas State University Young Artists Piano Competition, the 1st place of 2015 Baylor University Young Artists Piano Competition, the winner of the Houston Young Artists Competition since 2013 until now, the 1st place of 2014/2015 High School All-Region Piano Competition, Honorable Mention of 2015 Texas Music Teachers Association Piano Competition, Honorable Mention of 2015 Music Teachers National Association Piano Competition, and Gold Medal recipients of Music Theory Test of Texas Music Teachers Association since 2006 to 2017. Nathaniel continually received the Music Doing Good Scholarship Top Award from 2013 until 2018 as well as honorary recognition from the Music Doing Good organization for his contributions to the Houston community. Currently, Nathaniel also works as a freelance collaborative pianist, accompanying mostly students in the UMKC area and acting as a substitute pianist for local church gigs. From September 2023 - December 2024, Nathaniel worked as the church pianist at the Centennial United Methodist Church. Prior to that, he worked as a graduate assistant at the Institute of Music Leadership at the Eastman School of Music from September 2022 - May 2023. From June -July 2019, Nathaniel worked as student research assistant for Eastman School of Music’s Music Cognition Lab. Besides playing piano, Nathaniel also pursued a major in neuroscience. In his free time, he enjoys playing pickleball and Legos. In high school, he founded the Music of Harmony nonprofit organization dedicated to helping bring music to the greater Houston community. In founding this group, Nathaniel hoped to provide children the opportunity to develop their leadership skills, promote greater interaction between young musicians, and most importantly, spread the beauty of music to all of Houston. While leading Music of Harmony, Nathaniel has hosted over 120 performances, including nursing home performances, outreach performances in hospitals and banks, as well as a Christmas concert open to the public.
Nathaniel
I am a golf coach, physical therapist, and a Titleist Performance Institute trained professional. My passion lies in helping golfers move better, feel better, and play better. I focus on enhancing their performance through a combination of physical training and personalized coaching, ensuring they reach their full potential on the course.
Matthew
Ready to up your pickleball game while having a blast? I'm an experienced player with 4 years of coaching experience, passionate about sharing my love for this exciting sport and helping you reach your full potential on the court. Let's work together to refine your skills and strategies!
Caden
My journey as a recording artist ignited a passion for guiding others on their musical paths. For 12 years, I've shared my knowledge and experience to nurture aspiring guitarists. Let's unlock your musical potential together!
Dylan
For over 30 years, I've honed my craft, studying how hundreds of students learn best, condensing concepts, theory and techniques to share my guitar expertise with students and cultivate a lifelong love for the instrument. Together, we'll unlock your full potential and teach you to understand how to make music on your guitar.
"I would like to recommend Dennis Brock to anyone seeking to develop their knowledge of music and the guitar.
Dennis
Certified Pickleball coach with the distinction of being PPR Certified. My coaching journey includes mentoring youth programs in summer rec sessions and guiding adults in the exciting world of Pickleball. On the court, I've clinched victory in multiple tournament formats, showcasing my skill and strategic prowess. Let's embark on a Pickleball adventure together, where coaching meets competition, and every match is an opportunity for growth and triumph!
Geof
With seventeen years of football coaching experience, I am dedicated to fostering both skill and sportsmanship. I provide personalized guidance to help athletes reach their full potential. Let's elevate your game together!
Marcus
With over two decades on the gridiron, I bring passion and expertise to every session. I cultivate a positive learning environment, focusing on skill development and strategic thinking. Let's unlock your potential on the field.
Dylan
Not Training Anyone Just Yet! Only created an Account! I am very experienced when it comes to training DB’s. I focus more on technique needed to be the best you can be. I have played 8 years of football, and have gotten the opportunity to be signed to the Atlanta Falcons. I’ve also been signed to a CFL team Toronto Argonaut. Played college ball at MidAmerica Nazarene where I was 1st team All Conference and 3x Team Captain. I want the best out of everyone, so expect mine!
Maepu
For over two decades, I've fostered a love for football in athletes of all levels. Specifically, in offensive lineman skills and mindsets. My coaching philosophy centers on building strong fundamentals and strategic thinking. Join me to elevate your game in the trenches.
Xavier
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.
Jason
With four years of dedicated coaching, I cultivate not just skilled players, but confident individuals ready to excel on and off the field. My tailored football training emphasizes fundamental techniques, strategic thinking, and instills a love for the game. Join me, and together, we'll unlock your full potential.