201: Advanced Short Form & Hosting |
Build confidence in high-energy short-form improv games while learning how to host, warm up an audience, and keep a show moving. This class is for improvisers ready to make bolder choices, play with bigger characters, and bring more energy and presence to the stage.
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Classes Start the Week of July 19th
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Improv 201 is all about advanced short-form games, bold performance choices, and audience connection. This course is designed for improvisers who have completed Improv 103 and are ready to grow their confidence in fast-paced games that require strong listening, ensemble support, quick commitment, and clear character work.
Students will explore more complex short-form structures while practicing the skills that make a game feel exciting from start to finish. You’ll focus on bringing energy to each scene, making strong choices under pressure, supporting your fellow players, and creating memorable moments for the audience. This class also introduces the fundamentals of hosting. Students will practice welcoming an audience, explaining games clearly, setting the tone for a show, warming up the room, and guiding transitions between games. The class ends with a student showcase that gives students a chance to put their advanced short-form and hosting skills into practice. In this class, you will:
Who: Adults 18 and older Prerequisite: Completion of Improv 104 at Jet City Improv, or equivalent improv experience elsewhere Price: $385 for 7 weeks We want classes to be accessible. If cost is a barrier, please reach out to [email protected] to ask about scholarship options or volunteer opportunities. Questions about our classes?
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Seattle Classes:
THURSDAYS 201 July 23 – September 10, 7-9:30pm Instructor: Kendall Uyeji (Education Manager) University Heights Center (Dance Room) 5031 University Way NE Seattle, WA 98105 Showcase: Sept 17th Thur 7:30-9pm Eastside Classes: TBD |
Refund Policy
- Tuition can only be fully refunded if the student contacts Jet City Improv two or more weeks prior to the date of the first class.
- Refund or deferment requests received after that time are not eligible for a refund or deferment.
- Please contact the Education Department at [email protected] regarding questions about payment, refunds, and deferment.
- Please note: If we do not hit a minimum number of students enrolled by one week before the class begins, we may delay the beginning of this class by one (1) week or shorten the class by 30 minutes.
- If the class time is shortened, registered students will be partially refunded to reflect a pro-rated tuition.
Additional Notes
- All students must attend the first day of classes.
- You must attend 7 out of the 8 classes to move onto the next course.
- We do not offer make-up sessions for classes you do not attend.