Have people always told you you were funny?
Are you painfully shy and dying for a way to be more outgoing?
Are you chock full of stress and trauma and looking for an outlet that's more socially acceptable than wine before noon or punching your boss?
Stand-up comedy provides you with a ton of tools for managing discomfort, social situations, speaking your truth, and standing up for yourself.
In this class lead by Christian Cintron, you'll learn how to write jokes, the secrets to comedy successful comedy performance skills, and how to turn your traumas and tribulations into treasures all by rolling with the punchlines.
Sharing your innermost thoughts in front of strangers can be one of the scariest things you can do but with this class you'll learn to turn that anxiety into excitement and having fun rewriting your story.
Christian Cintron is a jack-of-all-trades and master of fun. He’s a writer, comedian, actor, and spiritualist. He created Stand Up 4 Your Power, a class that uses stand-up comedy as a tool to help students with personal empowerment, trauma healing, and understanding intersectionality.
He teaches stand-up comedy at LA City College’s Rodney Dangerfield Institute which is committed to making comedy education widely accessible.
His writing has appeared in Backstage,Hollywood.com, Queerty, The Authentic Gay, and Ranker to name a few. He’s a graduate of Vassar College, The Second City: Hollywood, and iO West.