Beginners Improv Course JAN 2025

Service Description

An introductory course for absolute BEGINNERS to improv comedy. No prior experience needed. What is Improv? Improvisation is the art of making up scenes, characters and dialogue on the fly. Everything you create with your scene partners is made up spontaneously without a script (not as hard as you might think!) This 6 week course introduces you to core improv principles such as: How to be an active and responsive listener How to embrace everyone's ideas How to accept, commit and build scenes together. Improv skills are hugely transferable to every day life, it can: Build your confidence personally, socially and professionally. Unleash your self-expression, imagination and creativity Encourage you to 'be present' Boost your mental health and wellbeing. Develop your spontaneity Enhance work presentations & public speaking skills. Help you develop meaningful connections and friendships. What happens in sessions? - Get to know each other via group games and exercises - Work in pairs and small groups playing structured improv scenes (inspired by TV’s Whose Line is it Anyway!) - Build trust - Have lots of fun! Testimonials: "Doing the beginners course has been amazing. I didn’t expect it would enrich my life in so many different ways, but it has. This sort of thing usually scares me but I always felt safe and supported. Thank you so much" "LCI’s courses are amazing and always the highlight of my week. The teachers are great and everyone is so supportive and friendly. I cannot recommend improv enough. It’s a great laugh, you build your confidence and learn new skills. Making that first step to go is honestly one of the best decisions I’ve made in my entire life." Details: Fri 17th Jan - Fri 21st Feb 2025 Liverpool Arts Bar, 22 Hope Street, L1 9BY 7-9pm £125 (waged) / £110 (conc. for low waged, students, unemployed, over 65's) Tutor: Sekki Tabasuares LCI is delighted to have Sekki teach our Beginners Course again. She is co-founder of Flintshire Funnybone and Stand Tall Improv CIC, and co-founded Glossop Improv. She performs with her improv team The Oickers. An outstanding improviser and supportive, encouraging teacher. NB: Please read Covid guidelines and Code of Conduct on the LCI website. No Refunds unless at discretion of LCI.