Improv Classes in NYC, New York

Collaborate with award-winning lyricist Carl Kissin to create a unique song parody for a birthday, anniversary, wedding, bar mitzvah, or for whatever celebration you are celebrating. You — as well as other family members and friends if you choose — will have a two-hour private Zoom meeting with the instructor. In the course of that time you...

This is for everybody, whether you're a newbie or novice (experienced) improvisers, actor, people who have fear in public speaking and for anyone who is looking for (((FUN))). This will help actors and improvisers to be ready on stage and to always be prepared to do different characters. It is great for those who are shy or just nervous. It is great...

Please note, this class will be held over ZOOM in a password-protected room. Please download Zoom prior to class! Looking for your voice? Start to find it with us. As women, we tend to find ourselves overthinking and trapped in our heads, focusing in on how we ‘should’ sound, what a strong communicator looks like, what answer would be perceived...

HAVE FUN BUT NEVER AT ANOTHER's EXPENSE! Our classes for teens include both Improv and Stand-Up Comedy training. By combining the two, students receive a comprehensive education in creative writing and critical thinking while developing strong community and leadership skills – team, public speaking, self confidence, respect, listening, focus, eye...

Already have improv experience under your belt and ready for more? Join Matthew and continue to whittle your inner critic as you develop even more comfortability expressing yourself. Practice exercises designed to focus your mind on the meaningful cues that help you think on your feet, respond, and converse.  Learn why honing listening skills...

Already have improv experience under your belt and ready for more? Join Matthew and continue to whittle your inner critic as you develop even more comfortability expressing yourself. Practice exercises designed to focus your mind on the meaningful cues that help you think on your feet, respond, and converse.  Learn why honing listening skills...

Deepen your unique sense of movement exploration. Friday Night Improv classes are crafted for dancers of all levels to enjoy and unwind from the week. Join us for a fun, communal, contemporary dance experience and a chance to connect with others through movement.

The class that I used to teach in person is now being taught on the internet. My students kindly tell me how much they are enjoying it and how grateful they are to be a part of this fun, supportive, spirited community during these days of isolation. Learn how to think on your feet, get comfortable with public speaking, brainstorm, collaborate, or just...

Learn how to create laugh-inducing lyrics and sensational songs on the spot. ​In this class we will work on some or all of the following skills: rhyming, creating songs using “forwards and backwards” techniques, narrative and joke-form approaches, understanding song structure, improvising in different song styles, putting lyrics to existing...

Find the bold, genuine, confident person inside you! Improv training is a wonderful way to overcome social anxiety and your inner critic. Get comfortable expressing yourself—plus enhance your memory, focus, courage, creativity and spontaneity. We'll use games, exercises, and other activities designed to help you express yourself freely, all in a...

Find the bold, genuine, confident person inside you! Improv training is a wonderful way to overcome social anxiety and your inner critic. Get comfortable expressing yourself—plus enhance your memory, focus, courage, creativity and spontaneity. We'll use games, exercises, and other activities designed to help you express yourself freely, all in a...

The online improv classes with Neal Dandade are designed to answer the following question: how do we turn practical limitations into opportunities for growth and creativity? You’ll learn to get “out of your head” in front of your computer screen. Our goal is to augment our use of emotion, listening, and the physical space available to us on...

An old proverb says "soap is to the body as laughter is to the soul." Who are we to argue with that wisdom? Join us at Humanatease Saturday afternoons at 5PM for Self Improv-ment, a weekly improv jam to shake off the workweek and cleanse the mind and body. We'll get up on our feet and out of our heads, learn and review the core principals of comedy...

New York Jazz Academy® Jazz Improv Workshops programs bring together players of similar levels and goals, in an effort to develop as jazz improvisers while working on core repertoire in the jazz canon. NYJA Jazz Improv Workshops make a perfect complement to NYJA small ensembles, and they are appropriate for any player wanting to work more intently...

Our classes for kids & teens include both Improv & Stand-Up Comedy training. By combining the two, students receive a comprehensive education in creative writing and critical thinking while developing strong community and leadership skills – team, public speaking, self confidence, respect, listening, focus, eye contact and more.  ...