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BIPOC Intro to Improv Comedy w/ Eric Simons (Saturdays) MUST APPLY

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BIPOC Intro to Improv Comedy
INSTRUCTOR:  Eric Simons
PRICE: FREE to accepted applicants - APPLY HERE by 11/01/2024
DAY / TIME: SATURDAY 1100 - 1:00 pm 2 hours
DATE RANGE: 8 weeks.11/16, 11/23, 12/07, 12/14, 12/21, 1/04, 1/11, 1/18 *skip 11/30 & 12/28
LOCATION: 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd Portland, OR 97214 (ADA accessible)
PREREQUISITE: None Required


CLASS DESCRIPTION:
This intro to improv comedy class is exclusive to BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) students! Over 8 weeks you’ll learn the foundations of the Kickstand improv philosophy like how to listen, how to “yes and” your classmates’ ideas, and how to identify and hone your comedic voice--all in a fun and nonjudgmental space. Whether you have years of acting experience or have never cracked a joke, whether you’re an extrovert or an introvert, all backgrounds are welcome. This class is a space for you to blow off steam, meet new people, stretch yourself creatively, and learn a new skill!

Apply by 11/01/2024

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Eric Simons
Eric Simons

Eric Simons is a writer, improviser, teacher, and producer originally from the Land of 10,000 Lakes, who has been swimming in Portland rivers since 2015. He has gathered over 20 years of comedy experience from all corners of the contiguous United States (and THREE CANADIAN PROVINCES). He currently uses all that worldweary experience with his group Broke Gravy and as a teacher with Kickstand’s BIPOC Comedy Program.

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