August 3 - September 28. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 7.

Wanna take your comedy to the next level?

This intermediate class focuses on refining existing material while continuing to generate new content. Using the foundations established in Level 1, you'll learn how to strengthen your writing, improve your delivery, and develop a distinct comedic voice.

In this class, you'll:

Refine and punch up existing jokes

Expand and deepen your material

Learn advanced editing and rewriting techniques

Discover what makes your comedic perspective unique

Build confidence in your artistic choices

Shape a stronger, more authentic stand-up set

This class is ideal for comedians who have a set in progress and are looking for guidance, feedback, and tools to elevate their work and strengthen their stage presence.

August 4 - September 29. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 8.

Level 1 teaches the basics of improv theory as it relates to short-form improv and what we do at Dad’s Garage. It is the foundation for our entire class system!

During class, students are introduced to ideas and exercises that provide performance-building blocks to use throughout their improv careers. 

This class is designed for students seeking continued improvement in their communication skills, as well as professionals looking for new, unique ways to approach public speaking and interpersonal dynamics in the workplace.

Skills covered in the class include:

• Making Offers
• Listening
• Team Building
• Trust
• “Yes, And…”

August 4 - September 29. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 8.

Level 2 takes the skills you learned in Level 1 and applies them to a broader understanding of narrative scene-based improvisation. In this class, you will create characters, explore relationships, and establish an understanding of the basic narrative structures that apply to improvised theatre.

August 4 - September 29. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 8.

Level 3 further explores short form with a focus on narrative techniques and expanding the skills you learned in level 2. You will learn to see a scene through to its full potential and dig deeper into the details that make a scene special.

August 5 - September 30. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 9.

Level 2 takes the skills you learned in Level 1 and applies them to a broader understanding of narrative scene-based improvisation. In this class, you will create characters, explore relationships, and establish an understanding of the basic narrative structures that apply to improvised theatre.

August 5 - September 30. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 9.

Level 3 further explores short form with a focus on narrative techniques and expanding the skills you learned in level 2. You will learn to see a scene through to its full potential and dig deeper into the details that make a scene special.

August 5 - September 30. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 9.

Our fourth level of improv training is designed to bring all of the skills touched upon in the previous levels together. This course emphasizes advanced games and narrative techniques in addition to further polishing onstage performance skills. This level wraps up with a showcase for an audience.

August 5 - September 30. NO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 9.

Get ready for high-energy, competitive team improv! Inspired by our longest-running, audience-favorite improv competition, this class focuses on short-form games and scene work that emphasize storytelling, theatre, and teamwork. You’ll explore inventive ways to engage both your fellow performers and the audience while sharpening your instincts and stage presence. Perfect for improvisers looking to push their short-form skills to the next level in a fun, dynamic format.