improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
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 […]
Explore the fundamentals of improvisation through this exciting program which is geared for those with little or no acting or improvisation experience. It’s a great way to explore your creativity, hone presentation skills, explore spontaneity, work without a script, and become more confident and comfortable speaking in front of others. Students will learn the basic […]
Join the founding members of improv team Think Fast as they teach a fun Short Form Improv Class at The Loading Zone Arts, 7:30pm - 9:30pm, $10/class, every Thursday throughout the month of January. Learn: Great skills to apply in your day-to-day life: communication, trust, support, agreement, confidence, and teamwork Short form/theater games Long form […]
“Think Fast!”, flagship improv team of Mr. Aaron Presents -an entertainment company that produces improv, stand-up, and sketch comedy shows- is ringing in the new year with their first improv show of 2014! On Friday January 10th, join “Think Fast!” and their improv friends as they perform their specialty long form pieces and their […]
Starting January 11 at 10:00am at The ARTS at Marks Garage “On the Spot” offers their Intro to Improv class; In this class students will learn the fundamentals of improv and basic acting techniques in a hand's on workshop environment. Students will also be able to think quickly on their feet and be comfortable performing without a […]
Adios 2013--it's been fun! Aloha 2014--let's get it done! ... with IMPROV This month at onG kinG aRts cenTer, iYfi will (un)officially inaugurate the new year, bringing it home with that particular flavor of locallicious comdramedy that only happens when iYfi gets firecrackin'! Get ready and set for an all-out explosion of creativity as iYfi says farewell to […]
Join us for another edition of The Improvhi News Show! Almost as good as coffee and ALWAYS better than morning breath. This show is based on a morning news show and is COMPLETELY MADE UP! Join MadDawg, Sean, Jasmine, Jose and John Waihe'e for a night of hard hitting awesomeness. $8 general admission $5 for […]
Twerking your booty is easy, BUTT twerking your brain? Now THAT’S another story! Join local girl, actor and improvhi founder Kimee Balmilero as she introduces you to the wonderful and AWESOME world of improv! Whether you’re wanting to try your hand at comedy or just want to get your brain a sweatin’…this workshop will teach […]
Girl you know it's true... "REAL FAKE: A Lip Sync Off" is moving to Chinatown!! Join us for a fun night of lip sync AWESOMENESS! Many will enter, but only ONE will be named the... ULTIMATE LIP SYNC CHAMPION! Hosted by comedian Jose Ver!! Song list to be posted soon!
In preparation for an upcoming improvhi rap show..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! Cost: $5 GIMME A BEAT!
And...WE'RE BACK! We are excited to get back on that good 'ol sketch comedy horse with another round of the "Scratch Paper Sketch Comedy Show" sponsored by On The Spot as part of their Wednesday Night programming at the ARTS AT MARKS GARAGE! What's the "Scratch Paper Sketch Comedy Show" you ask? Well...it's kinda like […]
Join us for our first edition of the "Improvhi Test Kitchen" where local folks whip up an original and delicious improv recipe and YOU get to taste it! We will be showcasing the work of Hawaii Improviser Drew McCalmon on Friday January 31st at Zenbanx in Kakaako! Original Jams Improv Show to follow...where anyone can […]
Love "Saturday Night Live?" How about "Kids in the Hall?" Got great ideas for a sketch, but don't know where to start? Well this class is JUST FOR YOU! Join LA based writer Andy Kula (Upright Citizens Brigade, iO West, Drug Puppy) for SKETCH WRITING AWESOMENESS starting February 1st! This class will cover the basics […]
ON THE SPOT’S 13 YEAR ANNIVERSAY LUAU AND BIKINI BEACH BASH SATURDAY FEBRUARY 1 AT 9:00 PM AT THE ARTS AT MARKS GARAGE “On The Spot” Hawaii’s longest running improv group, will celebrate their 13 year anniversary with their annual theme party and variety show on Saturday February 1 at 9:00 pm at the ARTS […]
Oil in the Alley brings another elastically eclectic wondermix to the stage in this latest installment of the Oil in the Alley Vaudeville, returning Variety to a night of musical/theatrical/dancical entertainment. Where: The Crossroads at Hawaiian Brian's - a brand new, beautiful venue with a full bar and an enclosed concert space (no billiard balls […]
THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!! THE ART OF ALLOWING IMPROV WORKSHOP w/ MARK BELTZMAN 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 on stage and in life. “IT” comes from a place of joy and connection to […]