Advanced Musical Improv Techniques

This Holiday season, we are taking a break from our core curriculum and offering special one off shorten class series so you can you still get your improv in and end in time to spend time with friends and family. Advanced Musical Improv Techniques Looking to take your musical improv to the next level? Feel like you make similar musical and lyrical choices and want to spice things up? Just want to push yourself and expand your skillset? Join us for this new four-week class, where we’ll explore techniques for advanced musical improvisers (completion of a musical improv training program or two-years of consistent musical improv performance experience required). In this class, you’ll learn new tools for expanding your musicality by exploring concepts like syncopation, layering and call and response. You’ll also learn new song structures to add to your toolbelt, including patter songs, split screen songs and rounds. And you’ll learn some techniques for introducing figurative language like metaphor and simile to your lyrics. By the end of this class, you’ll walk away with new ways to approach musicality, song structure and lyrics in your musical improv. Requirements: completion of a musical improv training program or two-years of consistent musical improv performance experience required. Teacher: Jed Levine Dates: Tuesdays, November 17-December 8, 7:00pm-9:30pm Registration: $195 Location: All Out Comedy Theater, 2550 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612 *Please check your maps says Oakland. There's a duplicate address in Berkeley.