Comedy Crash Course is a three-hour introductory workshop into the art of stand-up comedy. Professional comics teach you how to uncover humor in your personal experiences. You’ll learn the basics of structuring jokes, comedy writing, and stand-up techniques in an interactive environment.About the InstructorsGeoff Grooms is a Navy veteran who performs comedy all around San […]
Finding your writing voice doesn’t have to be hard work. It’s just a matter of letting your words and ideas flow onto the page without tinkering and re-tinkering your way into a creative cul-de-sac. In this workshop you’ll write — in the moment — to cues and prompts and then share your work in a […]
This three-hour introductory workshop will teach you how to identify, develop, and deliver the most compelling stories from your life. Personal narrative is a style of storytelling derived from your own experiences and can be used to improve your conversationalism, public speaking skills, and even memory retention.About the InstructorsJacque Allen is an Army veteran and […]
Dive into the world of William Shakespeare in this immersive and engaging workshop designed for enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned Shakespeare enthusiast or new to his works, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the timeless themes, rich language, and enduring impact of Shakespeare's plays and poetry through the art of […]
Comedy Crash Course is a three-hour introductory workshop into the art of stand-up comedy. Professional comics teach you how to uncover humor in your personal experiences. You’ll learn the basics of structuring jokes, comedy writing, and stand-up techniques in an interactive environment.About the InstructorsSara Minor is a Navy veteran and a graduate of both Storytelling […]
Step up to the mic and bring your voice to life! Join professional voice actor Dave Rivas in this dynamic and engaging workshop designed to introduce you to the exciting world of voice acting. Whether you’re a beginner or an aspiring voice talent looking to refine your skills, this workshop offers a hands-on opportunity to […]
Come to ASAP's first-ever Rock Band Workshop in partnership with School of Rock DC. By the end of this workshop you and your bandmates will be able to play a full song—maybe even two! School of Rock uses a performance-based music education approach. This means the curriculum focuses on learning music concepts and applying them […]
Storytelling Crash Course is an introductory workshop into the art of storytelling for performance. Expert instructors guide you as you reflect on personal experiences, identify stories, and learn about narrative structure alongside other military community members. You’ll develop your stories through personal reflection and small group feedback. No experience necessary!About the InstructorsDebbie Griffin uses her […]
Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours? In this interactive workshop, master storytellers Li-Anne Rowswell Mufson and Marilyn McPhie will guide you through the art of crafting a compelling personal narrative. Discover how to shape your life experiences into powerful stories that captivate and connect with your audience. Whether you’re preparing for a performance, seeking […]
Learn basic watercolor techniques like wet on wet painting, layering, and color mixing to create your own soft landscape. Class will begin by testing and exploring your materials and colors, having a demonstration by the instructor on how to put them together, and then being set free to paint your landscape! Examples and references will […]
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