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Stand-Up Level 2: Solidifying Your Set

Stand-Up Level 2: Solidifying Your Set

Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY

Take your stand-up further by refining your unique voice and developing a polished, cohesive set. The workshop focuses on shaping a solid routine, learning the craft of hosting, and understanding what makes your material truly funny. With personalized feedback and group workshopping, you will build confidence and prepare for a 10-minute performance that kicks off your solo show.

(6) Intermediate 16 and older

Oct 24th

3–6pm ET

Meets 7 Times

$375
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Oct 26th

7–10pm ET

Meets 7 Times

$375
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Physical Storytelling 101

Physical Storytelling 101

Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY

Use the tools of physical storytelling to build compelling comedy. Through mime, body language, and staged metaphor, you will communicate with precision and turn deliberate movement into reliable laughs. Create original pieces and see how silent performance sharpens comedic timing and narrative impact. Open to performers at every experience level.

(6) All levels 16 and older

Nov 1st

12–3pm ET

Meets 5 Times

$300
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Generating Material: A Stand-Up Intensive

Generating Material: A Stand-Up Intensive

Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY

Refine your comedic voice by clarifying character, persona, and point of view—and learning how to apply them with precision. After a focused review of joke-writing fundamentals, specialized exercises guide you in generating material that aligns seamlessly with your perspective and delivery. Through rigorous feedback and dialogue, you’ll develop a sharper, more intentional approach to stand-up that deepens both content and performance.

(6) Intermediate 16 and older

Nov 7th

11am–3pm ET

$150
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Nov 8th

12–3pm ET

$150
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Improv Level 2: Free Your Mind

Improv Level 2: Free Your Mind

Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY

Reconnect with the joy of improv through a fearless, freeing approach that puts play first. Make bold choices, quiet the inner critic, and step into scenes with emotional clarity and creative ease. The workshop pushes you to support your partners, surprise yourself, and move through long-form improv with confidence, with joy at the heart of every moment.

(6) Intermediate 16 and older

Oct 25th

6–9pm ET

Meets 7 Times

$375
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Laughter Starts Here: Improv Comedy Playtime!

Laughter Starts Here: Improv Comedy Playtime!

New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) See all classes by this school @ 318 West 53rd Street, New York, NY

Unlock your creativity, boost self-confidence, and become a master of storytelling with laughter as your guide. Join us at the New York Improv Theatre and embark on a journey of fun, games, and meaningful character development. Learn the art of improv comedy and discover the power of teamwork, leadership, and communication skills along the way.

(81) Beginner 16 and older

Oct 24th

12–2pm ET

$50
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Oct 31st

12–2pm ET

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12–2pm ET

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Nov 14th

12–2pm ET

Meets 6 Times

$100
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Nov 14th

12–2pm ET

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Clowning Workshop - Playful Presence

Circus Academy New York
5.0 4 reviews

Explore how instinct, presence, and joy shape a compelling performance. The session centers on responding authentically in the moment, building confidence rooted in pleasure and play. By strengthening this core foundation, you will learn how to draw audiences in naturally across disciplines.

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  • 18 and older
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  • 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
  • 7 hours
Clowning Workshop - Playful Presence
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Before mastering any trick or technique, you must cultivate a strong foundation of instinct and trust. Learn to listen to your inner impulses and respond authentically from a place of genuine joy and pleasure. Whether you are performing on a wire, moving through the air, or developing your comedic character, this mindful approach underpins every aspect of your performance work. It is what creates genuine connection with your audience and makes them fully engaged. Open to all skill levels and backgrounds.

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Cancellations made at least 72 hours in advance of the class will be honored with a full refund. Students who cancel less than 48 hours prior to the start time of the class will receive a credit towards a future class.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Explore the exhilarating world of Trapeze School New York, where individuals of all levels can experience the thrill of flying through their aerial classes and workshops. With a focus on safety and fun, TSNY offers a unique opportunity for adventure seekers to learn circus arts in a supportive and empowering environment.

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