Intro to Improv Class and Musical improv for BeginnersIntro to Improv ClassWhen: Saturday June 7, 2014Where: The ARTS at Marks Garage -1159 Nuuanu Ave. TIME: 10:00 am Cost: $200 for 8 weeks or $35 for each drop in class. Musical Improv Class For Beginners When: Saturday June 7 2014 Where: The ARTS at Marks Garage...
Mark Beltzman is coming back to Oahu! We got A LOT of great feedback from his last workshops and we are SUPER excited to welcome him back to the islands! The ART OF ALLOWING IMPROV WORKSHOP is for the ensemble actor and improvisor who desires to cultivate the ability to flawlessly and spontaneously create magic...
Interested in learning something new? Perhaps you want to just get out of your head and find the game. Come try your hand at improvisation in a workshop enivorment. It’s a lot of fun and a great way to boost your self confidence while improving your communication, listening, and thinking skills. Students will also get...
Join Improvhi Head Sillypino Kimee Balmilero for a 4 week workshop in Kaka'ako open to folks with previous improv experience. These workshops will focus on: -Strong Initiations -Finding Game -New Openings -Heightening -Group Games and more! Class dates: Thursdays October 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd. Times: 7pm-9pm Cost: $20 drop in $60 for all 4...
Chickprov is a Ladies’ Only Workshop taught by Emmy Award winning writer and master improv instructor, Rachel Hamilton. No Boys Allowed. This workshop will, of course, begin with a lingerie-clad pillow fight, after which, time permitting, we will improvise. We will play with the intention of exploring the ways in which we as women have internalized...
About the Workshop:As Sanford Meisner so aptly put it, acting is simply “behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.” And so it is with Improv, the only difference being that, in Improv we are making up the circumstances as we go. You cannot separate good Improv from good acting. In this class you will learn to authentically...
About the Workshop:Introducing Rachel Hamilton's Master class, for experienced Improvisers who want to explore their work more deeply. Leave your default choices behind and take the risk to play with even more truth, more commitment and more connection to your partner, luxuriating in the richness of the present moment. This workshop is designed to stretch...
Because we've gotten such FANTASTIC reviews and feedback about Rachel Hamilton's improv workshops, we've decided to add ONE MORE NIGHT before she heads back to that far away place we call the "mainland"Join us for a special night of workshopping and talk back!Here's how it works:-Participants will place their names in a hat-Participants may also...
Improv builds important everyday skills. If you want to get faster on your toes, interact better with others, progress as a performer, or just make new friends, improv training can help you build the skills you need. More and more businesses are using improv training to enhance their employees’ communication and teamwork skills and build self-confidence....
Sketch writers! Interested in submitting for next year's Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival? Or write your own sketch show? Have sketches you like but not sure if they work? Join us in the writer's room! We will go through your sketches with a table read, find a game that best fits your idea, and then as...
“Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” Mattie Stepanek Good teamwork skills improves performance, efficiency and trust within a group. Improv is a collaborative art form and teamwork is essential. There are hundreds of improv exercises and games designed to build trust, support and group mind within an...
If you think counting beats and saving rhymes is tough, you're right. While those tools make for powerful improvised song structures for the pros, what about the rest of us who feel crippled by them? This workshop will cover how to use 1) simple repetition, 2) expressive emotion, 3) simple repetition to create catchy tunes...
THE FIREBALL THEORY This workshop presents Jill Bernard's Fireball Theory and offers exercises to help you improvise faster and harder than you can judge yourself. You will learn to metaphorically hit the scene running and outrun the explosion of self-loathing and doubt like an action movie hero outruns a fireball thus defying the laws of...
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.” ― Henry David Thoreau Living in the moment. Mindfulness. Being in the present. Improv...
This class will focus on finding the “Game” of the scene through listening and grounded scene work. The game of the scene means being aware of what makes your scenes funny and focusing on it as the scene progresses and is the cornerstone of UCB style improv. About the Instructor: Matt Newell is an improvisor,...
This workshop is open to anyone interested in creating or workshopping original characters. If you have a character you’d like to work on, bring it along for individual feedback. If not, no fear! You will be taught different strategies and participate in exercises that help you generate characters of your own. All levels welcome! About...
This class will focus on finding the “Game” of the scene through listening and grounded scene work. The game of the scene means being aware of what makes your scenes funny and focusing on it as the scene progresses and is the cornerstone of UCB style improv. About the Instructor: Matt Newell is an improvisor,...
This workshop is open to anyone interested in creating or workshopping original characters. If you have a character you’d like to work on, bring it along for individual feedback. If not, no fear! You will be taught different strategies and participate in exercises that help you generate characters of your own. All levels welcome! About...
“On the Spot” offers a speciality class: How to Work With Multiple Scene Partners. This class is designed to teach the techniques and tricks in creating great scenes with multiple people on scene partners. Classes start May 2, 2015 at 10:00 am at the ARTS at Marks Garage; Cost will be $100 for all 4...
Instant Characters: Building strong characters starts the moment your foot hits the floor, not the moment you start “thinking.” This workshop will focus on the organic unfolding of character based on that first step. Characters are richer, instantly fleshed out and exciting, all leading to playing people you’ve never inhabited, in scenes you’ve never before...