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Progress that sticks.

The best independent instructors on one learning platform. Discover, book, and track every lesson across your whole family—classes for kids, teens, and adult learners.
From first lessons to lifelong passions.
Classes near you

What will you learn next?

These are live classes from Gliss—not sample listings. Every instructor is reviewed by our team for expertise and craft.
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Online + in person
Private
（Duo）Vocal Elevation
Ginote Music
$120.00 (1-hr) + fee
Fremont, CA
Online + in person
Drop-in workshop
Wabi Sabi - Create from simplicity - Create with what we have
Trang Le
$30.00 (75-min) + fee
2026-09-06
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
In person
Drop-in workshop
Introduction to Figure Drawing
Ming
$30.00 (1-hr) + fee
2026-08-30
San Jose, CA
Online + in person
Drop-in workshop
Create a cute 2D character
Trang Le
$45.00 (1.5-hr) + fee
2026-09-08
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Online
Drop-in workshop
Media Design: Flyers, Presentations & Video ~ 3 X 1.5 Hours Sessions. Ages 18+
Rachil Tam
$50.00 (1.5-hr) + fee
2026-09-02
2026-09-04
Online
Drop-in workshop
Web Design - No Coding Experience Required ~ 8 x 1.5 Hours Sessions. Ages 18+ (c
Rachil Tam
$50.00 (1.5-hr) + fee
2026-10-02
2026-10-21
Online
Drop-in workshop
Media Design: Flyers, Presentations & Video ~ 3 x 1.5 Hours Sessions. Ages 18+
Rachil Tam
$50.00 (1.5-hr) + fee
2026-09-25
2026-10-01
Online
Drop-in workshop
Web Design - No Coding Experience Required ~ 8 x 1.5 Hours Sessions. Ages 18+
Rachil Tam
$50.00 (1.5-hr) + fee
2026-09-09
2026-09-21
Online
Fixed-term
Exploring Python Programming 4: Animating Shapes ~ 3 Sessions. Ages 11-17
Rachil Tam
$108.00 (full series) + fee
2027-01-09
2027-01-23
Online
Fixed-term
Exploring Python Programming 3: Giving Programs Options ~ 5 Sessions. Ages 11-17
Rachil Tam
$180.00 (full series) + fee
2026-11-07
2027-01-16
Online
Fixed-term
Exploring Python Programming 2: Basic Animations ~ 4 Sessions. Ages 11-17
Rachil Tam
$144.00 (full series) + fee
2026-10-10
2026-10-31
Online
Fixed-term
Exploring Python Programming 1: Drawing with Shapes ~ 5 Sessions. Ages 11-17
Rachil Tam
$180.00 (full series) + fee
2026-09-05
2026-10-03
In person
Private
Beginner piano lessons
Tianyu Yan
$70.00 (30-min) + fee
Sunnyvale, CA
Online + in person
Private
Piano Private Lesson - Hourly
Ryan
$150.00 (1-hr) + fee
Cupertino, CA
In person
Drop-in workshop
Children’s Singing&Choir for Beginners
Yueyue Zheng
$50.00 (40-min) + fee
Date: 2026-09-02
San Jose, CA
In person
Fixed-term
(Wed) Producer Lab｜Music Production & Songwriting
Ginote Music
$1500.00 (full series) + fee
2026-08-31
Fremont, CA
In person
Fixed-term
(Mon) Producer Lab｜Music Production & Songwriting
Ginote Music
$1500.00 (full series) + fee
2026-08-31
Fremont, CA
In person
Fixed-term
Ages 4–7 | Little Creators
Yi arthouse
$230.00 (full series) + fee
2026-08-22
2026-09-12
San Carlos, CA
In person
Private
Violin class
YW
YuanYu Weng
$40.00 (30-min) + fee
Gilroy, CA
In person
Private
Beginner piano lesson
YW
YuanYu Weng
$40.00 (30-min) + fee
Gilroy, CA
Why Gliss

Why learners and families choose Gliss.

Gliss is a free app — on the Apple App Store and the web — for discovering, booking, and tracking local, in-person classes with hand-picked instructors. Manage learning for yourself and your whole family from one place.
What families need
How Gliss helps
Local, meaningful learning
In-person classes by design — for music, art, ceramics, fitness, and other subjects where being in the room matters.
Trusted instructors
Hand-picked & verified by a local team before listing.
One place for the family
Add multiple family members and manage every learner’s classes from one account.
Flexible class choices
Book private classes, drop-in workshops, and group classes from one account.
Easy access
Free iOS app on the App Store, plus mobile web for all phones.
Best for: parents managing classes for one or more children, families learning together, and adults looking for exceptional local instruction.
What our community says

Built around real learning lives.

Parent
“I love the AI progress feature—it helps me pick the right class level for my kids.”
— Chao
Adult learner
“Having all my family’s classes in one place is a huge time saver—no more juggling four different apps.”
— Kim
Instructor
“No more chasing payments or endless rescheduling—I can finally focus on what I love: teaching.”
— Gino
Starting local

Your neighborhood, beautifully.

Live across Silicon Valley and the Peninsula—and expanding city by city.
Our story
Built by former instructors, current parents & lifelong learners.
“Between us, we spend $48,000 a year on our families’ passions — and the experience is still broken. Instructors are drowning in admin, and parents never get a real record of their kids’ progress. As AI handles the mundane, human passions become the ultimate currency. We’re building the platform we always needed.”
— Hongbo & Carly, Co-founders of Gliss
Some lessons change everything.
Now live in Silicon Valley—and coming to a city near you.
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