Building a business on laughs Kickass entrepreneur: Amy Lisewski “Sometimes women are funny. Other times they are business minded. And sometimes they are both.” Read the interview by Amber Mesker on the San Diego Union Tribune’s DiscoverSD.com.
Can Improv Be Every Businesswoman’s New Success Secret?
Kat Brown, community manger of training at Finest City Improv shares why improv can be a vital part of training for business women.
Comedy improv class for teens starts March 7th!
Whether your goal is to be the next Will Ferrell or Amy Poehler, or, you just want to just make new friends – our comedy improv class is for you! For students ages 12-17, our teen class teaches the essentials of improvisation to create hilarious comedy on the spot. Read More…
San Diego Improv Festival: More Workshops Added!
Learn more about our most recently added San Diego Improv Festival workshops and enroll today!
Finest City Improv presents a Personal Feedback workshop with Artistic Director, Amy Lisewski!
Have you been feeling like you’ve been playing the same characters, initiating the same scenes or resting on your improv laurels? Then invest in yourself and take this class! It is perfect for advanced improv students that want real results and feedback to move forward and build on.
Why Keep Learning?
Kat Brown, Community Manager of Training shares why it is so vital for improv performers to keep training and enjoying classes.
Finest City Improv presents “Hyper Yes-And” with Kevin McGeehan!
Every improvisor is taught from their very first day of class the idea of “Yes And.” It’s become an improv creed of sorts! Yet, even the most skilled improviser can learn more about this idea and how to play it in its many forms.
5 Key Leadership Skills That You Can Develop with Laughter
Leadership takes courage, grit, and a sense of humor in tough times. As a performer of improvisational comedy, I regularly practice building all three of these things both on stage and in the rehearsal room. The basic lessons i have learned in improv have helped me be a better leader. This got me thinking about how the lessons i teach to my improv students can help people become stronger leaders themselves. Here are the top 5 leadership principles that I believe improv is great at developing! Read More…
Ready to have more fun and make new friends?
I thought it was going to be about making up funny skits. I had no idea that taking improv would actually impact other areas of my life. It has taught me to “Say YES!” to more things, to listen more, allow there to be silence (even though that is SO awkward!), and that making a mistake can actually be an opportunity for something awesome. I even used my improv skills to get a promotion at my company (in clinical research as a trainer). So that just shows you that improv can be applied to any field of work. And making awesome friends has been an added bonus!”
Laugh, Learn, and Mingle with Finest City Improv’s “Funny Business!”
Join Finest City Improv for an interactive workshop and networking event that will leave you laughing and connecting with fellow business professionals! Come learn why improvisation is an invaluable tool for professionals in all fields. Learn More!