KPBS: Teach Co-Workers Improv And They Bond Over Laughs

KPBS Features Finest City Improv team building workshops

KPBS featured Finest City Improv on Evening Edition and KPBS Radio.  Clair Trageser shows how we teach employees engagement and teamwork by with improv comedy exercises. See one of our clients San Diego Trading Company, featured in this story! Aired 3/4/16 on KPBS News.

Amy Lisewski Featured on The Narrators

Amy recently presented a ten minute true story at The Narrators in San Diego.  Her story, “My Brother’s Brothers” was featured on The Narrators podcast. “Amy Lisewski, founder and director of Finest City Improv, told a pretty amazing tale about the true connections of family when we tackled the theme … Read More

Amy Lisewski and Finest City Improv featured in Uptown News

Cultivating their inner weirdness Posted: Uptown News | February 12th, 2016 | Arts & Entertainment, Feature, Featured, North Park Founder dishes about Finest City Improv, its festival and more By Margie M. Palmer Finest City Improv founder Amy Lisewski moved to San Diego with a vision of making America’s Finest City … Read More

Finest City Improv featured on Fox 6 San Diego News

While most people were still digesting their Thanksgiving Turkey, cast members of Finest City Improv’s holiday show, It’s F*cking Christmas were featured on Fox 6 San Diego’s morning news. Local reporter, Renee Kohn, was brave enough to join in the improv fun with the crew. You can check out our time on … Read More

Listen to Amy Lisewski on “She Means Business”

Amy Lisewski, owner and artistic director, speaks with Felena Hanson on She Means Business radio show! Each week, Felena Hanson, founder of Hera Hub, interviews incredible business women from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines for Hera Hub’s new podcast She Means Business. Her goal is simple… tell the amazing stories … Read More

Amy Lisewski on Women Leading the Way Radio

Recently, Amy Lisewski and Michelle Bergquist, founder of Connected Women of Influence took time to talk about how improvisation can be a tool for all successful business professionals, but can be especially beneficial to women. Take a moment to listen in and hear more about the art of “Yes! And…” … Read More

FCI Podcast with Haste Theatre!

Haste Theatre talks physical theatre, show creation, and performing at Finest City Improv and SD Fringe.  Enjoy 22 minutes hosted by FCI’s Tommy and Dino!

Our Story

Early one Saturday morning while driving from San Diego to Los Angeles for improv, it suddenly dawned on Amy… “Why am I making this long trip to another city to learn and perform improvisation? Shouldn’t San Diego have a place where people from all walks of life, all ages, and all levels of experience come together to laugh, learn and perform?”