CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
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STAND-UP COMEDY
COMEDY IMPROV
"Accidental" Social Skills Improv Comedy |
SOCIAL SKILLS COMEDY IMPROV
Grades 6-12+
Saturdays, 3-4:30 pm
January 11, 18, 25 February 1, 8, 15
$10 Try It Class $175 for the series
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Spring Stand-up Workshop for Adults
Saturdays 1-2:30 pm: March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 4 Show: April 11th 1:30 pm
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Comedy Improv f/Older Adults
Mondays, 11-12:30 pm
Carmel Foundation
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6-week series -- Grades 6 - 12-plus
Location: Monterey
Have fun, make friends and enhance social skills while playing easy theater and comedy improv games. Welcoming teens for teens with: Asperger's, ADD, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Shyness - any social communication challenge. Through playing comedy games students will improve focus, teamwork, flexibility, eye contact, impulse control, body language and more while having fun!
Permission of instructor required! To Register: Call Carol Roberts at (585) 259-2621 or email: carris.roberts@gmail.com
First class is a TRY IT Class - only $10!
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At the Pacific Cultural Center 1307 Seabright Ave. Santa Cruz CA
Carol Roberts performed stand-up in the San Francisco, NY and Los Angeles scene many moons ago and has been teaching stand-up for a long time.
Class format:
Week one: Learn comedy writing exercises.
Weeks 2-5: At home: Rant, Write, Practice, Memorize Routines; then perform routines in class each week for supportive feedback.
Week 6: Class show.
CARMEL FOUNDATION Comedy Improv Rx
Just the prescription for keeping mentally and physically flexible.
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play easy comedy improvisation games like those seen in the TV Show
"Whose Line is it Anyway?" Fun, nurturing class. Warning: side effects may include laughter and camaraderie. Relaxed and supportive atmosphere. New and experienced welcome! (For members only - joining is easy.......)
Carmel Foundation
Lincoln St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93923
(831) 624-1588
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OLLI IMPROV -
COMING BACK!
FALL 2020
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Comedy Improv Class at OLLI Monterey
-- Spring 2019 FULL --
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HORSING AROUND First Meeting:
Friday January 24, 2020
11am - 12pm Meets every other week at Hope Horses Stable, Salinas
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HORSING AROUND GROUP - Adult Social Skills Group
FOCUS ON SOCIAL INTERACTIONS FOR
THOSE LIVING WITH SOCIAL ANXIETY, ASPERGERS, & ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM ALONG
SIDE AN EQUINE COMPANION
YOUNG ADULTS AGES 18-plus $20 (OR SLIDING SCALE)
CONTACT LORI@HOPEHORSESKIDS.ORG FOR
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Past Lecture
| LECTURE: COMEDY Rx: How Improv Comedy Works the Brain!
Through Theater Game Skills and Social Connection
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Carmel Foundation
2:30-4 pm
The Brain Improvement Prescription: Stimulate Cognitive and
Social Connection through Improv Comedy – Ms. Carol Roberts, MA in Gerontology,
will explain the roots and history of comedy improvisation and explore how it
is used today in work with people with memory loss, anxiety, depression and
social isolation. She will touch on the research testifying to its
benefits and efficacy. A former member of San Francisco’s Femprov Comedy
Troupe and a former standup comedian performing with the likes of Robin
Williams, Paula Poundstone and Ellen Degeneres, Ms. Roberts now teaches comedy
improv at the Carmel Foundation. The lecture will be followed by a comedy
improv demonstration by members of the class and guests.
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