We’re Celebrating our 10-Year Anniversary on October 1, 2022 12pm to 10pm Since opening night, our stage has been home to hundreds of improv, musical, clown, and sketch teams from San Diego and beyond. We’ve produced over 5,000 comedy shows, with over 20,000 show tickets sold. More than 2,500 students have found … Read More
Séamus Scanlan Talks Improv and His New Album
FCI instructor and house team member, Séamus Scanlan just released his debut album, Blue Bright! It is a beautiful work of art. If you haven’t listened to it yet, head on over to seamusscanlan.com and pick up a copy! We’re feeling extra lucky because Séamus will be playing his record … Read More
Save Our Stage! Join the SOS Champions.
Happy 6 months of shutdown … and counting… and counting 🙁 Okay, not so “happy” but we’re making the best of the situation. We’ve been asked by so many community members, “how can I help?” And we of course asked ourselves, “how can we help everyone helping us?” And, have fun doing it?! … Read More
Shows and Classes on Hold Starting 3/14
It’s Friday the 13th we need to close for three weeks as there have been reports of ….. Jason! (no, actually there is a global pandemic) We are postponing all shows and classes until at least April 15th. The shows are canceled, except for the ones we will broadcast online. That’s right… … Read More
5 Ways Improv Fosters A Culture of Growth
There are many ways to apply improv principles in business. Here are our top 5 suggestions.
Funny And Queer Comedy Premiere!
Monthly queer comedy series starts on Sundays at Finest City Improv.
What to Expect at an Improv Show
So you’re about to see your first improv show. Hooray! Seeing improv can be a magical experience, to witness something so strange but so creative come together in front of your eyes — magic! And while it’s good to go into a show without too many expectations, it’s super helpful … Read More
Ariel Weingarten
Ariel builds tools to support his research in the world of online advertising including content creation, campaign management, and experiment-driven design. Ariel is pursuing a doctorate in computer science at UC San Diego where they are a member of The Design Lab. On campus, Ariel is promoting an innovative, inclusive, … Read More
Hip Hop Playground with Seamus Scanlan
Join us on November 23rd from 10 am to 1 pm for a one time opportunity to play and learn like a Hip-Hop pro, improv style! This workshop is great for those who want to try musical improv in a low pressure environment, or if you want to infuse #improvswag … Read More