improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
The Original Jams Improv Show: Valentine's Day Special! Join us for another AWESOME night of made up comedy with the Improvhi Team and special guests. This "love themed" show will have you rolling! Bring a date or a friend or an ex or your mom! Cost: $5 Seating is limited, guarantee your seats online or […]
Join us for another round of IMPROV CAGEMATCH MADNESS with reigning champions THE COOKIE COUPLE (Anette Arinix, Ryan Okinaka) facing off against FIRST DATE FRIENDS (Sean Choo, Jose Ver). TWO Teams. ONE Championship Cup! Audience decides the winner!!! Cost: $5 Seating is limited, guarantee your seats online or come early to get a good spot* […]
This class will take the tools learned in our 101 Basics classes and apply them to comedic long form improv scenes. Students will dive deep into finding the "funny" of their scenes, building relationships, identifying patterns, heightening within the scene and group games. Students will also be introduced to several different long form openings to […]
Got a craving for short form improv? You know...like the games you see on the TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” This workshop is 100% games! Students will play a variety of short form games, including ones seen in our Saturday shows. The class will explore the different genres of games and go over […]
This class will take the tools learned in our 101 Basics classes and apply them to comedic long form improv scenes. Students will dive deep into finding the interesting or the “funny” of their scenes by building relationships, identifying patterns, heightening within the scene and exploring group games. At the end of the 201 session, […]
In this class, students will focus on heightening, patterns, third beats and group games to put together a “Harold” showcase. All classes are 2.5 hours long. Students will learn the value of “yes, and”-ing, listening, agreement, support, and more in a safe, nonjudgmental environment. At the end of the session, students will have the opportunity […]
The Original Jams Improv Show: March Music Madness! Join us for another AWESOME night of all made up musical comedy featuring: Sean Choo’s CD Release Party and our resident musical improv team Thoroughly Modern Biggie! Cost: $5 Seating is limited, guarantee your seats online or come early to get a good spot* Parking: Metered, Street or Paid […]
The Original Jams Improv Show: March Music Madness! Join us for another AWESOME night of all made up musical comedy featuring: Sean Choo’s CD Release Party and our resident musical improv team Thoroughly Modern Biggie! Cost: $5 Seating is limited, guarantee your seats online or come early to get a good spot* Parking: Metered, Street or Paid […]
Join us for another round of IMPROV CAGEMATCH MADNESS with 2x champions THE COOKIE COUPLE (Anette Arinix, Ryan Okinaka) facing off against JONAS (Jason Leue, Jordan Marzan, Liam Totem). TWO Teams. ONE Championship Cup! Audience decides the winner!!! Cost: $5 Seating is limited, guarantee your seats online or come early to get a good spot* […]
This course is an introduction to sketch comedy, specifically using "the game" to write short comedic scenes. Each week students will engage in writing exercises that will explore different sketch formats. Students will be exposed to different methods for turning funny ideas into even funnier written sketches. Students will leave the class with an understanding […]
Twerking your booty is easy, BUTT twerking your brain? Now THAT’S another story! This class introduces you to the wonderful and AWESOME world of improv through group games, brain workouts and a lot of fun! Whether you’re wanting to try your hand at comedy or just want to get your brain a sweatin’…this class will […]
Two-person relationships are the backbone to any improv scene. No edits, no sweeps, just you and your scene partner having a scene together filled with joy and spontaneity. This class will help you practice for stronger scene initiations, continue to be in the moment, and how to "yes and" to the fullest. Class length: Six […]
This course is an introduction to the philosophy on sketch comedy, specifically using "the game" to write short comedic scenes. Each week students will engage in writing exercises that will explore different sketch formats. Students will be exposed to different methods for turning funny ideas into even funnier written sketches. Students will leave the class […]
Two-person relationships are the backbone to any improv scene. No edits, no sweeps, just you and your having a scene together filled with joy and spontaneity. This class will help you practice for stronger scene initiations, continue to be in the moment, and how to "yes and" to the fullest. Class length: 2 hours of […]
Twerking your booty is easy, BUT twerking your brain? Now THAT’S another story! This class introduces you to the wonderful and AWESOME world of improv through group games, brain workouts and a lot of fun! Week One: Support Week Two: Finding Gifts In "Failure" Week Three: Listening and Staying Present Week Four: Building Confidence Through […]
Live streaming from Improv Hawaii's Tiny Stage... BOYZ II BADD An improvised boy band solving your every day problems Starring: Kimee Balmilero Ixchel Lopez Jose Ver Saturday July 10th & July 24th 7:30pm (Hawaii Time) FREE for your in home viewing at improvhi.com/live
This course is an introduction to the philosophy on sketch comedy, specifically using "the game" to write short comedic scenes. Each week students will engage in writing exercises that will explore different sketch formats. Students will be exposed to different methods for turning funny ideas into even funnier written sketches. Students will leave the class […]
Live streaming from Improv Hawaii's Tiny Stage... THE COOKIE COUPLE An improvised love story based on a real life couple. Starring: Anette Arinix & Ryan Okinaka Saturday July 11th & July 25th 7:30pm (Hawaii Time) FREE for your in home viewing at improvhi.com/live
This class will take the tools learned in our 101 Basics classes and apply them to comedic long form improv scenes. Students will dive deep into finding the interesting or the “funny” of their scenes by building relationships, identifying patterns, heightening within the scene and exploring group games. At the end of the 201 session, […]
In this class, students will work on expanding their scenes through heightening, tag outs and walk ons while continuing to refine their performance work. At the end of the 301 session, students will have the opportunity to perform a showcase for invited guests. Class length: Six 2.5 hour classes = 15 hours of instruction Prerequisite: […]