Private Lessons & Coaches in Sterling, VA

As a concert performer and instructor with 20 years of experience, I tailor piano lessons to each student's goals, blending technical skill with artistic expression. I'm passionate about fostering a lifelong love of music and helping you achieve your full potential.

With a single-digit golf handicap rooted in multi-generational experience and a deep passion for the game, I bring 40 years of golfing expertise, honed from my time as a multi-sport athlete and Captain of a men’s regional golf team. I'm dedicated to helping golfers elevate their game with personalized instruction and a touch of fun, with a special focus on beginners and intermediate players. There is no “right” way to swing — my expertise is helping you hone skills in every aspect of the game, from tee to green, with a consistent focus on pure contact for your swing arc and making fewer putts!

My playing style is unorthodox, but it works. I prioritize strength training, speed training, and explosiveness in order to be able to optimize my playing style on the court. Over the past ten years, my tennis journey has been a testament to perseverance and dedication. Starting in high school, I climbed from bottom of JV to become Varsity Captain, mastering both singles and doubles play. This passion eventually led me to Club Tennis at Penn State University, and pursue my passion of playing / teaching tennis.

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For two decades, I've nurtured baseball talent, blending time-honored techniques with innovative strategies. My passion is helping players unlock their full potential on the field, fostering both skill and sportsmanship. Let's elevate your game!

I have provided individual pickleball instruction and group clinics to novice and experienced players from teens to seniors. My approach is to get players playing as soon as possible. Once the fundamentals are introduced I find it best to allow the players to find their own comfort level and develop confidence by playing the game.

Hi! I currently am a junior on the Princeton Women's Basketball team, and I want to help students get to the Division 1 level! Nothing can be done without a solid foundation and my goal is to encourage and aid your growth from the root up.

"Emery has grown up with me and has achieved being a freshman on varsity basketball with my help!

3+ years devoted to yoga's blissful path. Completed 200-hour training at Thrive Yoga. Let's explore the harmony of mind and body on the mat. Join me for yoga sessions at your home, in nature, or a cozy studio. Let's flow and find serenity together.

Coach Adriana is a PTR certified instructor with the ability to help players of varying skills improve their technique, footwork, strategy, and mental game. She has been coaching tennis to juniors and adults since 2002. She is also the head coach at First Serve Tennis Academy. She values every opportunity to be a mentor and role model working to promote a positive, safe, and player-centered learning environment. As a tennis coach, I’ve been teaching at Kim Grant Tennis Academy in Palo Alto, California and volunteered for a day at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy in New York. Coached at the Fairfax Racquet Club in Fairfax, Virginia & Tuckahoe Tennis Club in McLean, Virginia as an Assistant Head Tennis Coach. As a certified tennis coach, Adriana been teaching for the past 20 years helping juniors win Orange Ball tournaments and getting them accepted to play tennis on their high school varsity teams all over the entire DC metro area. Adriana is offering fun private, semi-private and group tennis lessons, hitting only sessions for all ages (kids, teens, adults, seniors) and for all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). So whether you need to work on some specifics like your forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot, approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be more than happy to help you out with your tennis game!

"Adriana eagerly took up a difficult task of teaching two 5-year olds the basics of tennis. She manages to keep them occupied and interested. We are yet to see the results as we started recently, but it is most important to me that the kids are motivated, disciplined in a good way and are learning basic skills. Adriana is flexible and pleasant to deal with.

I’m a former college tennis player who found my passion in pickleball five years ago. Since then, I’ve competed in PPA tournaments and spent the past two years coaching players of all levels. My goal is to create a fun, focused, and encouraging environment where you can grow your game, sharpen your strategy, and truly enjoy every step of the journey. If you’re ready to level up your skills and have a great time doing it, I’d love to work with you.

"I started lessons with Coach Carolina in May as a 3.2 DUPR—good for rec play but not ready for competition. She helped me understand my game, improve my technique across all shots, and build real confidence. Since then, I’ve podiumed in all three leagues at my local club, and her real-time strategy adjustments always help me when issues come up.

I have been playing volleyball since I was 10 years old. Representing my primary, middle, and high school city league, with six years of experience playing in a Polish provincial league. With my bachelor's degree in Physical Education and Sport, and a Coaching degree in Poland, I am confident I possess the skills and dedication to contribute significantly to your growth. During my time as a libero, I developed strong technical skills and a comprehensive understanding of almost all positions. I am also experienced in coaching, as far as individuals and teams. Since I am new to the American Volleyball system, I only managed to find an individual who I was trained on the beach court and helped out a group of players during the pick-ups. Starting a new journey as a High School Coach Assistant could be very challenging for me, but I am eager to learn and contribute my experience to the team. Completed a physical education teaching internship in a Polish primary school and participated in a Polish-French international Volleyball Beach exchange tournament in France. I am a patient and hardworking individual who sometimes might be very demanding during the training process and expect focus from the players. I helped lead my city tournament team to the podium four times. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

"Thanks to her guidance, I have seen a huge improvement in my serving and hitting. Very detail oriented.