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Unleash your creativity with a variety of performing arts classes in NYC. From acting to dancing, you'll learn new skills, gain confidence, and shine on stage.

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Summer Improv Intensive: Levels 1 & 2

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Unlock your improv potential this summer with an intensive program at Brooklyn’s premier comedy theater. Develop your skills, overcome self-doubt, and embrace the thrill of live performance in a supportive environment. Join us for a transformative journey into the world of improv!

(4) All levels 16 and older
$425

5 sessions

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Summer Improv Intensive: Levels 2 & 3

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 144 Boerum St, Brooklyn, NY

Elevate your improv game with fearless play and advanced scene techniques in this intensive course. Embrace artistic freedom, surprise yourself, and master the vocabulary of long-form improv. Join us for an unforgettable journey to enhance your improv skills and perform for a live audience.

(4) All levels 16 and older
$425

5 sessions

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DEL The Works and Process of Merce Cunningham: Endless Possibilities

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover endless possibilities in dance education as we delve into the innovative works and processes of Merce Cunningham. Uncover unique approaches to movement, creativity, and viewing, igniting imagination in both students and educators alike. Join us for an exploration of Cunningham's transformative legacy.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
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DEL Dance to Belong: An Embodied Dance History

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover the rich tapestry of dance history through an immersive journey of movement and culture in this captivating course. Join us to experience the joy and depth of dance like never before.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
$450

4 sessions

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Voice & Feldenkrais Workshop

Linklater Center

Experience a transformative exploration of body awareness and vocal expression in a unique workshop designed to cultivate freedom and authenticity in your movement and voice.

(31) All levels 18 and older
$220

2 sessions

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Beginners 1: Guitar for Absolute Beginners

New York City Guitar School @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY

Unlock your musical potential with a guitar course designed for absolute beginners. Students will learn basic chords, practice with real songs, and connect with classmates at the New York City Guitar School. Guitars are provided, so all you need to bring is your desire to rock!

(60) Beginner 18 and older
$357

12 sessions

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Beginner Acting IV: Theatre Performance

The Barrow Group Acting School @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY

Embark on a transformative journey in theatre performance as you traverse from script to stage under expert guidance. Explore The Barrow Group tools, delve into the rehearsal process, and embrace the responsibility of storytelling and audience engagement. Through directed rehearsals and dedicated practice, culminate your experience with a captivating one-act play performance in the esteemed TBG Studio Theatre.

(66) Beginner 18 and older
$595

10 sessions

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Teen Performance Ensemble (Ages 14-18)

The Barrow Group Acting School @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY

Join a dynamic performance ensemble for a transformative exploration of acting and material creation. Collaborate with peers to craft original characters and scenes under the guidance of industry professionals. Culminate your journey with a riveting performance for loved ones, showcasing your growth and mastery of storytelling techniques.

(66) All levels 14 - 18 years old
$1,395

10 sessions

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Stand-Up Level 1: Finding Your Voice

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash your comedic potential and discover the power of your voice in the world of stand-up comedy. Join us for a transformative journey where you'll learn to craft your own material, develop confidence, and deliver it with style.

(4) Beginner 16 and older
$375

7 sessions

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Stand-Up Level 2: Solidifying Your Set

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Join us at the Brooklyn Comedy Collective to strengthen your set and refine your comedic voice. Refine your performance skills, develop original material, and gain the confidence to command the stage.

(4) Intermediate 16 and older
$375

7 sessions

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2-Week In-Person/Hybrid TV/Film & Commercial Intensive with Angela Mickey

Acting & Voice Studios @ 213 W 35th St, New York, NY

Join Angela Mickey for a comprehensive 2-week TV/Film & Commercial Intensive designed for actors 16+. Participate in person at our studio or online via Zoom, engaging in live interactive sessions with Q&A and personalized feedback. Elevate your craft with Angela's expertise and gain invaluable insights into the industry from her extensive experience in casting for commercials, voice overs, film, TV, and theater projects.

(24) All levels 16 and older
$189

2 sessions

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$799

10 sessions

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Stand-Up Comedy Workshop

American Comedy Institute @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY

Take your career to the next level and beyond with the Stand-Up Comedy Workshop at the prestigious American Comedy Institute. This workshop offers group classes, private writing sessions, a live show at Gotham Comedy Club, and an online show streamed nationally and worldwide. Join beginners to pros in this unique opportunity to hone your skills and make your material funnier and more original.

(1) All levels 18 and older
$475

4 sessions

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Piano Lessons: Ages 18+ (Private - 1 hour)

Natalia Huang Piano Studio @ 15 E 40th St, New York, NY

Discover the joy of playing the piano with personalized instruction from an experienced instructor at Natalia Huang Piano Studio. Our private lessons for adult students focus on technique, ear training, sight-reading, and music appreciation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your musical abilities and bring your passion for piano to life.

(3) All levels 18 and older

Beginner Stand-Up Comedy

NYC Comedy Class @ 37 W 65th St, New York, NY

Discover your comedic potential at the renowned NYC Comedy Class. This laughter-filled course offers a supportive environment where beginners can hone their stand-up comedy skills, boost their confidence, and master the art of public speaking. Join us and embark on a hilarious journey of self-expression, culminating in a memorable graduation show at St Marks Comedy Club.

All levels 18 and older
$395

6 sessions

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FoCo Technique™

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Experience the fusion of Chinese classical dance, ballet, and contemporary movement in this dynamic contemporary dance technique class. Develop precision, control, rhythm, and a strong connection with gravity as you explore the transitions and pathways of movement. This class is designed for pre-professional and professional dancers seeking to expand their physical and mental stamina.

(1068) All levels 18 and older

Mini Movers+Family Movement (Ages 3-5)

Fit4Dance @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Join us at Fit4Dance for an imaginative dance class that sparks creativity and invites children and families to move together. With simple directions and creative imagery, little movers will gain body awareness and explore musicality through singing and clapping. Don't miss the chance to perform with your little one in our end-of-semester recital!

(29) Beginner 3 - 5 years old

Premiere Pro Bootcamp

Noble Desktop @ 185 Madison Ave, New York, NY & Virtually Online

Master the art of professional video editing with Premiere Pro. Learn how to import, organize, and edit footage, enhance audio and video quality, add effects and titles, and much more. Take your video editing skills to the next level with this comprehensive course.

(373) Beginner 18 and older
$975

3 sessions

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Beginner Stand-Up Comedy Level 2 Advanced

NYC Comedy Class @ 37 W 65th St, New York, NY

Discover your comedic potential at the renowned NYC Comedy Class. This laughter-filled course offers a supportive environment where beginners can hone their stand-up comedy skills, boost their confidence, and master the art of public speaking. Join us and embark on a hilarious journey of self-expression, culminating in a memorable graduation show at St Marks Comedy Club.

Intermediate 18 and older
$395

6 sessions

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Intro to Clown

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash your inner comedian and discover the joy of physical comedy, character development, and improvisation in this interactive course.

(4) All levels 16 and older
$375

7 sessions

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