improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
Oil in the Alley’s Variety Show Vaudeville at The Venue Lucky Friday the 13th of September (one performance only!) It's a night of vaudevillian variety and wonder, featuring Improv Rock'n'Roll, Improv Comedy, Music, Dance, Burlesque, Poetry, Stage Combat, and Acrobatics. Show starts promptly at 7:30 pm. ages 18 & up. $10 cover at the door. […]
The 8th Annual Improvaganza Hawaii Festival of Improv is please to announce our 2013 performance schedule. This year our festival will be held at 2 venues in the Downtown Chinatown Arts district: The ARTS AT MARKS GARAGE (1159 Nuuanu Ave.) and at Kumu Kahua Theatre (46 merchant Street) both Venues are in short walking distance […]
Join instructors Larissa Nielsen and Rory Franzen as they teach a whole new session of improv classes every Thursday at the Loading Zone! Join them at 7:30pm to learn Short form/theater games Long form styles Acting techniques including scene work, character development, stage presence, listening, and more Reminding you how to play again! SPECIAL: $5 DROP-IN […]
Mr.Aaron Presents a free night of improv fun with Think Fast, every second Friday at the Loading Zone, Chinatown starting at 8pm. Join us as Think Fast! wishes one of their improvisers, Rachel Kesselman, farewell and aloha. She's picked her favorite short form games to play and is raring to rock out her last improv […]
Join us for ANOTHER fun night of original sketch comedy! We have a new AWESOME venue in Kaka'ako and we couldn't be MORE stoked! Sketch, comedy videos, live music AND FUN! Can't go wrong! General ad/BYOB wristband: $8 online at eventbrite* General ad/BYOB wristband: $10 at the door Doors open at 7:30pm Show at 8:00pm […]
We are re-scheduling! What were we thinking? It's HALLOWEEN! We are SURE you have parties to hit up and show off your sexy, funny and thrown together costumes...so we are going to reschedule this event for another date so we can TRULY enjoy what's going on! We'll keep you posted!
Play 4 Life's Chris Riel Presents: "Get RIEL? Risky, Intelligent, Energized, Limitless" Cost: $10 drop-in SPECIAL Where: Ong King Arts Center, 184 N. King St., 2nd floor When: Every Wednesday except before 1st Friday Chris Riel of iYfi and Play4Life leads intensive 2-hour improv workshops at onG kinG aRts cenTer in Chinatown. The workshops are […]
Throwdown Improvised Cage Matches As a part of On The Spot's New Wednesday night programming . On the Spot is proud to presents Throwdown Improvised Cage Matches. Throwdown is not an Improv Format loosely based on the UCB Cage Match shows, involving a competition between long-form improv troupes. Teams compete for the audience`s vote the […]
It's an acoustic gig, basically, though Sean will probably let his pet electric guitar come out and play. (Drummer Eric Folk is traveling). KTUH's GROOVE IN THE GARDEN at Manoa Gardens on the UH campus FREE! come have a few pau hana beers and listen as the arena rock superstars cool things down with an […]
On Friday, November 15, 2013, HAPA (Hawaii Academy of Performing Arts), The Chinatown Artist Lofts & The ARTS at Marks Garage present We HEART The ARTS: A Celebration of The ARTS from 730-9pm at The ARTS at Marks Garage. This event celebrates the talented partners and residents of The ARTS at Marks Garage and Chinatown […]
It's that time again...AND WE'RE BACK IN OUR FAVORITE SPOT! Join us for a FA-FA-FA-FA-FREE IMPROV SHOW during the HNL + NightMarket at the new Zenbanx on Auahi street in the heart of Kakaako! This a great time to catch a show with some of Hawaii's top improvisers and maybe even hop into a game […]
On The Spot Improv will host an evening of Musical improv with their fast funny and outrageous Musical Short Form Improv Show at the ARTS at Marks Garage on Saturday November 16 at 8:00 pm .The evening will feature On The Spot members as well as students from On The Spot's Musical Improv performing a […]
We are super stoked for the premiere of our NEW show – “REAL FAKE: A Lip Sync Battle!” We were SUPER inspired by this Jimmy Fallon clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4ajQ-foj2Q That we decided to have our very own LIP SYNC BATTLE! Since it's our PREMIERE...the winner will get a CASH PRIZE of $50! YEEHAW! Hosted by: Kimee […]
Laughtrack Theater Company welcomes home from Chicago our prize alum, our improv pride and joy, our golden boy turned improviser badass for a two-day workshop and post-Thanksgiving show that is open to all LTC students and graduates. Workshop participants can sign up for one or both days in advance of the workshop, scheduled for November […]
Join us at the Arts at Marks as we raise money for those affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Featuring: MUSIC PERFORMANCES BY: ALI ALDCROFT KIMEE BALMILERO MIGUEL CADOY R KEVIN DOYLE & SEAN TC O'MALLEY AS "COUNTRY MATTERS" JOHN LEBLANC MELINA LILLIOS KI QUILLOY POETRY BY: AARON PATINIO IMPROV COMEDY BY: ON THE […]
Throwdown Improvised Cage Matches As a part of On The Spot's New Wednesday night programming . On the Spot is proud to presents Throwdown Improvised Cage Matches for the month of December. Throwdown is not an improv format but is loosely based on the UCB Cage Match shows, involving a competition between long-form improv troupes. […]
On the Spot's Academy of Improv present their end of the year Alumni and Student showcase on Saturday December 7, 2013 at 8:00 pm at the ARTS at Marks Garage. the Evening of improv will feature current student and former students of on the Spot's Academy of improv perfroming long form improv, short form improv, […]
In preparation for an upcoming class and show next year...we are having a ONE NIGHT improvised rap workshop w/ freestyle rapper and instructor KWALIFIED! NO EXPERIENCE OR BAGGING PANTS REQUIRED! Whether you wanna channel your inner Snoop Lion, Jay Z, Tupac or Snow...just come on down and have fun! IMPROVHI #blackfriday special! Sign up for […]
Join LA based actor/comedian, Eugene Cordero for a one night improv workshop & talk back. Eugene is an improv and sketch instructor at Upright Citizens Brigade in Hollywood. He performs every Monday night as a member of The Smokes and every Friday night in DIAMOND LION. He can also be seen performing in ASSSSCAT and […]
It's Kimee's birthday...YAY! And it's the holiday season...YAY! Join us for our last show of 2013! We'll have improv, sketch, jams, cake and MORE! It's been a great year and we are super stoked to announce some goodies coming up for 2014. It's gonna be our BEST year yet! Let's be like Kool and the […]