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$350.00
STAND UP 101 (Tuesdays 6/6-7/11 7PM Skipping 7/4)

Starts June 6, 2023 @ 7:00 PM

STAND UP 101 (Tuesdays 6/6-7/11 7PM Skipping 7/4)

Have you ever wanted to try stand up comedy? Do you want to learn humor writing? Well this class is for you! All levels of experience welcome. Whether you are trying to become a famous comedian, nail that next presentation at work, sound witty in ...

$350.00
STAND UP 301 (Sundays 6/11-7/16 at 11AM)

Starts June 11, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

STAND UP 301 (Sundays 6/11-7/16 at 11AM)

Stand Up 301 will build on the skills of Stand Up 101 and Stand Up 201. This class will focus on topical material, roast jokes, and joke writing for late-night television, joke writing in other voices, as well as information on how to submit for g...

$10.00
Clown Drop-In - Sun 6/11/23

Starts June 11, 2023 @ 3:00 PM

Clown Drop-In - Sun 6/11/23

Clown Drop-in is for all skill levels. Newcomers welcome!  This drop-in provides a safe space to practice clowning and train in the art of ridiculousness. Skills learned are valuable for anyone looking to enhance their performance capabilities. Th...

$350.00
STAND UP 101 (Mondays 6/12-7/17 7PM)

Starts June 12, 2023 @ 7:00 PM

STAND UP 101 (Mondays 6/12-7/17 7PM)

Have you ever wanted to try stand up comedy? Do you want to learn humor writing? Well this class is for you! All levels of experience welcome. Whether you are trying to become a famous comedian, nail that next presentation at work, sound witty in ...

$42.00
IMPROV FOR DUNGEONS & DRAGONS

Starts June 24, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

IMPROV FOR DUNGEONS & DRAGONS

Gaming and Improv are all about play, this workshop will introduce you to improv techniques and concepts that will help you become a better gamer.  Whether you are a Dungeon Master or a Player you will earn enough experience to take your game to t...

$50.00
Use What You've Found (or: Don't Let the Good Sh!t Go to Waste!)

Starts June 25, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Use What You've Found (or: Don't Let the Good Sh!t Go to Waste!)

Improv scientists estimate that 87% of improv shows discover lots of funny stuff but don't get the most out of it. In this workshop, you'll get to practice listening for and fully exploring the fun and interesting ideas that you and your ensemble ...

$50.00
Discovering the Story: A Clown-prov Workshop

Starts June 28, 2023 @ 6:30 PM

Discovering the Story: A Clown-prov Workshop

Make improv scenes easier by generating content organically. Let’s get out of our heads and into our bodies and feelings. This workshop will show you how to find a deeper connection with your scene partner and release you from the pressure of inve...

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$200.00
Chad Damiani's The Language of Nonsense (7/8-7/9 10am-2pm)

Starts July 8, 2023 @ 10:00 AM

Chad Damiani's The Language of Nonsense (7/8-7/9 10am-2pm)

What does it mean to be a modern clown? The art form has experienced a huge resurgence – as shows seek to take bigger risks, explore their most fun ideas and create deeper connections with the audience. The work is an exercise in contradiction. Th...

$75.00
Ladies Love Improv

Starts July 15, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Ladies Love Improv

This workshop is for ladies (anyone that identifies as a lady is welcome). We will work on strong initiations, committing to character, game, and extreme yesand. A must for the improviser who finds herself looping into the same character norms tim...

$350.00
IMPROV 401 (Sundays 7/16-8/27 @ 11am)

Starts July 16, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

IMPROV 401 (Sundays 7/16-8/27 @ 11am)

In Level 401 you’ll learn to recognize the pattern that scenes naturally create and learn how to exploit the tool of heightening to maximize the pattern’s impact in the scene. Instructor: TBD Student Showcase: Sunday 9/10 Prerequisite:  Level 301

$10.00
Clown Drop-In - Sun 7/16/23 @ 5:00 PM

Starts July 16, 2023 @ 5:00 PM

Clown Drop-In - Sun 7/16/23 @ 5:00 PM

Clown Drop-in is for all skill levels. Newcomers welcome!  This drop-in provides a safe space to practice clowning and train in the art of ridiculousness. Skills learned are valuable for anyone looking to enhance their performance capabilities. Th...

$350.00
IMPROV 501 (Mondays 7/17-8/28 @ 6:30PM)

Starts July 17, 2023 @ 6:30 PM

IMPROV 501 (Mondays 7/17-8/28 @ 6:30PM)

In Improv 501, you will unlock the toolset for creating more nuanced and advanced characters onstage. Learn how to generate sustainable characters that are FUN to play and easy to return to in a longform set. Student Showcase: Sunday 9/10 Prereq...

$350.00
IMPROV 201 (Tuesdays 7/18-8/29 @6:30pm)

Starts July 18, 2023 @ 6:30 PM

IMPROV 201 (Tuesdays 7/18-8/29 @6:30pm)

In Level 201 you will begin to work with your fellow improvisers and discover the joy of creating scenes together. You’ll learn how to construct honest and believable characters, environments, and scene flows. You’ll experiment with focus and list...

$350.00
IMPROV 301 (Tuesdays 7/18-8/29 @6:30pm)

Starts July 18, 2023 @ 6:30 PM

IMPROV 301 (Tuesdays 7/18-8/29 @6:30pm)

In Level 301 students will get an introduction to playing character in improv. You’ll learn the basics of how to get into character and sustain one and explore point of view. Students will learn how to use characters in scenes and with their scene...

$350.00
IMPROV 601 (Tuesday 7/18-8/29 @6:30PM)

Starts July 18, 2023 @ 6:30 PM

IMPROV 601 (Tuesday 7/18-8/29 @6:30PM)

In Level 601, students will be given the strategies that form strong, collaborative and successful teams. Complete with a show run and your teacher is your coach. Student Showcase: Sunday 9/10 Prerequisite:  Level 501 Instructor: TBD

$350.00
IMPROV 101 (Sundays 7/23-8/27 @11AM)

Starts July 23, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

IMPROV 101 (Sundays 7/23-8/27 @11AM)

Level 101 is a class dedicated to FUN and finding yourself as an improviser. You’ll explore the core concept of “Yes, And…” and how it relates to life both onstage and offstage. You’ll discover ways to hear and enhance your inner voice. Most of al...

$350.00
IMPROV 101 (Mondays 7/24-8/28 @6:30PM)

Starts July 24, 2023 @ 6:30 PM

IMPROV 101 (Mondays 7/24-8/28 @6:30PM)

Level 101 is a class dedicated to FUN and finding yourself as an improviser. You’ll explore the core concept of “Yes, And…” and how it relates to life both onstage and offstage. You’ll discover ways to hear and enhance your inner voice. Most of al...

$50.00
Intro to TV Writing w/ Karen Graci

Starts July 29, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Intro to TV Writing w/ Karen Graci

Thinking about writing a TV script but don’t know where to start? Join veteran improviser and LA-based comedy/animation television writer Karen Graci for a fun and informative TV writing workshop. You’ll learn the basics of half-hour comedy struct...

$75.00
The Slacker with Paul Vaillancourt

Starts August 5, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

The Slacker with Paul Vaillancourt

THE SLACKER The Slacker is an improv form pioneered and performed by the legendary improv group BeerSharkMice. It’s fast, it’s fun and it’s the subject of this workshop. In this class veteran teacher and improviser, Paul Vaillancourt will take you...

$75.00
The Improvised Movie with Paul Vaillancourt

Starts August 5, 2023 @ 3:00 PM

The Improvised Movie with Paul Vaillancourt

THE IMPROVISED MOVIE Veteran teacher and performer Paul Vaillancourt has logged more hours with the Improvised Movie than perhaps anyone on the planet and he is bringing all that experience to this class. In this class you are going to learn every...

$350.00
STAND UP 101 (Sundays 8/13-9/24 11AM Skipping 9/3)

Starts August 13, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

STAND UP 101 (Sundays 8/13-9/24 11AM Skipping 9/3)

Have you ever wanted to try stand up comedy? Do you want to learn humor writing? Well this class is for you! All levels of experience welcome. Whether you are trying to become a famous comedian, nail that next presentation at work, sound witty in ...

$350.00
Stand Up 201 (Mondays 8/14-9/25 Skipping 9/4 @11AM)

Starts August 14, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Stand Up 201 (Mondays 8/14-9/25 Skipping 9/4 @11AM)

Stand Up 201 focuses on the dynamics of jokes and the tools to make your writing funny. Each week will include a lesson, writing time, and stage time with feedback. Students will also get one-on-one coaching and notes from the instructor as well a...

Improv Comedy

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$700.00
RISE Comedy Summer Improv Intensive 2023

Starts July 24, 2023 @ 10:00 AM

RISE Comedy Summer Improv Intensive 2023

RISE Comedy is excited to announce that we’re holding a summer improv intensive. We’ve brought some of the best teachers and performers in improvisation together for a 4 day intensive. You’ll get 6 hours from each of our visiting instructors for a...

Intensives

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$700.00
RISE Comedy Summer Improv Intensive 2023

Starts July 24, 2023 @ 10:00 AM

RISE Comedy Summer Improv Intensive 2023

RISE Comedy is excited to announce that we’re holding a summer improv intensive. We’ve brought some of the best teachers and performers in improvisation together for a 4 day intensive. You’ll get 6 hours from each of our visiting instructors for a...

Workshop

$75.00
The Brush Up

Starts July 15, 2023 @ 3:00 PM

The Brush Up

This workshop will serve as a blessed reminder to go back to the basics, and elevate them! Jaime will be side coaching and working tried and true exercises to remind any improviser, regardless of training to this point, to live in POV, character, ...

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