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Improv 102: Building Relationships
This class is a continuation of the fundamentals of improvisational comedy. Good for beginners or those with some experience who are looking to experience better scenes. Class will focus on the building blocks of great scenes: listening and responding, and ultimately building up the relationship.
 
Students will learn:
  • What relationships mean and how to create them.
  • Working as a team to make authentic human connections on stage.
  • Focusing on listening intently and reacting to only what is in front of them.
 
As well as continuing with the basics of improv
  • The “Yes, and" principle: active listening and building on ideas with proactive agreement.
  • Using your voice and body, and exploring a range of human emotions.
  • Making bold, confident choices in the moment.
  • Creating spontaneous scenes and characters on the fly.
 
Class Schedule:
  • 6 pm to 7:30 pm
  • Thursday 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1
  • No classes on 4/13 for improv shows, which students are encouraged to attend.
  • Classes may be pushed back a week or two due to winter weather.
 
Final public performance:
  • Sunday, May 11th, 6 pm
  • A 15-minute slot during the Big Attitude Improv Jam, led by your instructor
 
Location:
The Albion Cultural Exchange
9 Albion St, Wakefield, MA 01880
 
Admission:
  • $225 per student
  • Ages 21 and up

About your instructor:
Brian Agosta is a producer, comedian, improviser, singer, and digital design professional living in Wakefield, MA. He is a former cast member of the ImprovBoston Mainstage and National Touring Company, and has performed with musical improv groups Boston’s Unscripted Musical Project and the Chicago-based Baby Wants Candy. His comedy and music performances and teaching have taken him across the country, including Chicago, Alaska, Washington DC, Key West, Miami, New York City, and right around Boston.
 
Brian has trained with ImprovBoston, Improv Asylum, iO Chicago, and renowned singer Rhiannon in improvised singing. He’s taught improv and a cappella, and toured for 2 years with the a cappella group Almost Recess, performing over 500 shows and teaching K-12 students about the harmony and history of vocal music.
 
His commercial acting credits include TV spots for Friendly’s, Meineke, Big Y, Cumberland Farms, Honey Dew, and Wayfair. Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media, Arts and Communications from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
 
Currently, he is the creative director and owner of Big Attitude, where he brings fresh entertainment to the North Shore community.
 

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Improv 102 - Building Relationships 
21y and up N/A Th  03/20/2025 - 05/01/2025
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Albion Cultural Exchange 		$225.00 Res, $225.00 Non-Res
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