Looking for a fun, enriching experience for your child or teen this summer (or beyond)? Give them the gift of laughter and a host of valuable life skills with our Improv Comedy Classes and Camps in the heart of Times Square, NYC!
Imagine your child lighting up the stage, confidently delivering hilarious improv scenes and original stand-up routines. Our programs provide a safe and supportive environment where kids and teens can explore their comedic talents, develop self-confidence, and build essential skills that will benefit them for a lifetime.
Why Improv? It’s More Than Just Laughs!
Improv comedy is a fantastic way to boost your child’s overall development. While they’re busy playing improv games and creating comedic masterpieces, they’ll also be:
- Building Confidence: Stepping outside their comfort zone and performing in front of an audience empowers kids and teens, fostering self-assurance and resilience.
- Honing Communication Skills: Improv requires active listening, clear articulation, and quick thinking – all crucial skills for effective communication.
- Boosting Creativity: Improv games and routine creation encourage imaginative thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to think on your feet.
- Developing Focus & Concentration: The fast-paced nature of improv demands sharp focus and the ability to stay present in the moment.
- Improving Public Speaking: Regular performance opportunities help kids and teens become comfortable and confident speaking in front of others.
- Enhancing Teamwork: Improv is a collaborative art form, teaching participants the importance of teamwork, support, and building on others’ ideas.
- Strengthening Critical Thinking: Analyzing situations, generating ideas, and making quick decisions are all integral parts of improv.
What We Offer:
Our programs cater to kids and teens of all experience levels. Whether your child is a seasoned performer or just starting to explore their comedic side, we have something to offer.
- Summer Camps: Dive into the world of improv with our exciting summer camp programs! Kids and teens will spend their days playing improv games, developing characters, and creating original comedy routines.
- Weekly Classes: Keep the laughter going throughout the year with our weekly Saturday morning classes at 10 am, live from Times Square! Each eight-week session includes warm-ups, technique building, performance improv games, and a dedicated stand-up comedy section.
From Improv Games to Stand-Up Routines:
Our curriculum covers a wide range of comedic skills. We use the same improv games that are used to train corporate teams in leadership, sales, and service, adapting them to be fun and engaging for kids and teens. A key element of our program is the development of original stand-up comedy routines. Students learn how to turn their personal experiences and observations into hilarious and relatable stories, a must for any aspiring performer.
Showcase Your Talent!
Every session culminates in a performance showcase, giving students the opportunity to share their newfound skills and comedic brilliance with family and friends.
Give your child the gift of laughter and a toolbox of invaluable life skills. Enroll them in our Improv Comedy Classes or Summer Camps today and watch them shine!
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- Spring 2025 March 29-June 21, Saturdays 10am, Showcase May 17 11am.
- Summer 2025 COMEDY CAMP Weekly Sessions, Monday -Friday 9am-3pm open mics, improv class and weekly showcase Friday 1:30pm. 3-4pm Monday – Thursday fun hour!
- Fall 2025 September 6-November 22. Saturdays 10am, Showcase November 15, 11am.
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