Private Lessons & Coaches in Savage, MD

Leyu Tian, a Chinese pianist, who performs as a soloist, participant in chamber music, and an accompanist. in an array of modalities. This is a testament of his flexibility and open mindedness and open heartedness to varying modalities and different kinds of music. His passion for piano performance creates this limitless attitude where he refuses to limit himself to one way of playing the piano. Leyu Tian has performed Beethoven piano concerto No.3 in C minor with the Macao Symphony Orchestra at the Macao Cultural Centre’s Grand Auditorium and Rachmaninoff piano concerto No.3 in D minor with the Shanghai Philharmoniker at the He Luting Hall. His repertoire encompasses not only great classics, but also innovative new works such as Dance Fury composed by Ping Gao, Instand d’un Opéea de Pékin composed by Qigang Chen, and The Ending of Cloud composed by Yuxuan Dong. As a chamber musician and an accompanist, he played piano trios and quartets in master classes and concerts, and accompanied string, woodwind, and singer works including Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Dvořák, Saint Saëns, Brahms, Schubert, and Schoenberg He was the recipient of several awards for his performances. In 2017, he won the Macau Grand Finals of the first PETROF International Piano Competition, winning four categories of championships respectively. In 2015, he won the special prize in the professional group final of the 8th Shanghai Youth International Piano Competition and the first prize in the professional group final of the Northwest Division of the 7th Steinway Piano Competition Currently, Leyu Tian is a first year graduate student at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University, where he studies with Professor Alexander Shtarkman. He earned a Bachelor of Music Degree in piano performance from Shanghai Conservatory of Music with professor Yingdi Sun, where he was the recipient of the Shanghai People’s Scholarship, Yamaha scholarship and Ende Niu Scholarship. He studied at the Music Middle School Affiliated with Shanghai Conservatory of Music with Professor William Chen. His performance has received guidance from many masters including Ralf Gothóni, William Nabore, Jean-claude Vanden Eynden, Webb Wiggins,Hong-Kuan Chen, Chen Pi-hsien and Ernest So.

From concert halls to cozy studios, I've spent the last 18 years sharing my passion for piano with aspiring musicians of all ages. As a professional pianist, I bring a wealth of experience and performance techniques to each lesson, fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive and discover the magic within themselves and the music. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together – contact me to begin!

Having graced the world's stages as a professional pianist, I bring a decade of experience and a contagious passion to every lesson. My approach blends technical mastery with joyful exploration, empowering students of all levels to find their unique musical voice. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together!

With a +1.9 handicap and a strong background in collegiate golf, I placed 3rd in the MDJUCO Championship and graduated from the Golf Academy of America. I am a certified instructor with Go Gator Golf, dedicated to helping players improve their skills and achieve their goals on the course. My passion for golf and commitment to instruction drive me to support golfers of all levels in reaching their full potential.

Danielle is a PPR certified pickleball PRO and has been competing and teaching throughout the DMV for over 4 years. Her on court success includes medaling in several local, regional and national tournaments including the 2025 US Open Championship in Naples, FL. Additionally, Danielle is a lifetime tennis player, USPTA Certified Teaching Professional and former Division I collegiate player. She looks forward to sharing her knowledge and passion with players of all levels and skill set. Danielle offers personalized instruction and loves to help her clients understand and practice basic pickleball and tennis fundamentals, improve their techniques and learn the most up to date game strategies. She is excited to help elevate your game!

I offer fun and tailored pickleball coaching to help beginners and intermediate players elevate their game to the 4.0+ level. I’ve been playing pickleball for the past two years and am excited to share my passion and expertise with players looking to improve their skills. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate player, I’m here to help you reach the next level while having fun on the court. As a former president and captain of the Miami Dade College Table Tennis Club, I bring years of experience in racket sports, leadership, and strategic gameplay. I also stay updated on the latest pickleball trends and rules to ensure my coaching sessions are fresh, relevant, and engaging. My approach is simple: I tailor every session to my clients’ needs. I specialize in analyzing clients’ games to develop a coaching plan specific to their strengths, weaknesses, and style of play. Pickleball is court chess, and I make sure that my clients have the tools to create more checkmates. Whether it’s developing new techniques, sharpening strategies, or observing your gameplay in recreational settings, I’ll work with you to build a personalized improvement plan.

"Bryan is the kind of coach you want because he'll tell you what you need to hear. In a win, he'll encourage you to focus on areas of weakness during the game. In a loss, he'll highlight your strengths and discourage you being hard on yourself - everything takes time. I'm relatively new to the world of pickleball, but with his assistance, I feel as if any game is winnable. Aside from on the court coaching, he has also provided me with material to improve the mental aspect of my game. I highly recommend his coaching!

Driven by a passion for volleyball spanning two decades, I empower athletes to reach their full potential on and off the court. I combine technical expertise with a supportive and engaging coaching style to cultivate a love for the game. Let's unlock your potential together!

With two years dedicated to teaching pickleball, I help players of all levels discover their potential. I foster a supportive environment where skill development is enjoyable and rewarding. My goal is to instill a lifelong love for the game.

Hi, I’m Eric Stolte — a PPR-certified pickleball coach with over two years of experience, and a lifelong athlete passionate about movement and performance. I fell in love with pickleball because it’s fun, fast-paced, and one of the best ways to build community while staying active. I’m also a certified personal trainer with a background in biomechanics, so I pay close attention to how you move — helping you build better habits, prevent injury, and develop strong, efficient technique. Whether you’re brand new to the sport, working on consistency, or looking to gain a competitive edge, I’ll meet you where you are. Each session includes a dynamic warm-up, targeted drills, and personalized coaching focused on your goals — from dinks and drops to footwork and strategy. Let’s help you move well, play smart, and stay in the game for years to come.

Former collegiate pickleball player for UVA with a winning record in large-scale tournaments, including a recent Open Division title. I bring years of coaching experience in other sports and over a year specifically in pickleball to help players of all levels elevate their game.

"Joe was great at mentoring myself. We ended up doing a play with the coach lesson with two others. We went through transition zone and learned a lot. Great experience!