What do you get when you put military spouses in an ASAP class? Some great stories! Join us to celebrate the graduates from ASAP’s Storytelling course. This class was offered exclusively to military spouses, who have spent six weeks learning the ins and outs of crafting and delivering a compelling story from real events. var […]
Need help getting your writing submission packages ready? This workshop will provide key tips, help you prepare an artist bio, and unlock some of the mysteries around writing competitions. Get your note taking gear out and your power suit on, 'cause this workshop is all about business. This is a 90-minute webinar, with one hour […]
Looking for laughs? You’re in the right place. These military-connected comedians have spent six weeks learning the ins and outs of stand-up comedy, and now they’re ready to make you […]
Two hours, endless possibilities. Through guided prompts, you’ll generate bold new material and explore story ideas you didn’t know were hiding. Fiction, memoir, poetry—it’s all fair game. This workshop is […]
Spark up your creativity and learn the basics of welding! Explore the malleability of metal and all you can build with it by cutting and forming it into free-form ferrous […]
This 4-week class meets on Tuesdays, November 4, 11, 18, and 25. Each session is 90 minutes. Learn how to weave for the winter holidays, creating stockings, mittens, ornaments, and more out of yarn! The teaching artist will guide the group through making a variety of shapes using cardboard, paper plates and yarn, with tips […]
Come grab a drink or a bite to eat while supporting hilarious and insightful military-connected performers at this open mic. The show is open to all art forms — comedy, […]
Join some of San Diego’s funniest people at this military-friendly Open Mic! This show features ASAP Alumni, military-connected comedians, and local talent. This open mic is run by veterans and […]
Learn the basic techniques of breaking, cutting, shaping, assembling, and finishing damaged ceramic tableware under the guidance of an experienced instructor. This eco-friendly studio class will use antique, vintage, repurposed, […]
Have a handmade Thanksgiving. Each holiday season brings new memories. Mark this year with a handmade felted turkey decoration. Join us to learn the art of needlepoint felting and create […]
Lights, Camera... Action! Shakespeare once wrote that life is a stage. With that in mind, ASAP is excited to bring life to your computer screen! Leading up to this performance, acting graduates have spent six weeks practicing scene work, character development, voice and movement, and dramatic interpretation. Their showcase will consist of scenes demonstrating the […]
Ready to spice up your Saturday with rhythm, laughter, and community? This 2.5-hour workshop introduces you to two of the most joyful Latin dance styles—Bachata and Cha Cha—in a relaxed, […]
Looking for laughs? You’re in the right place. These military-connected comedians have spent six weeks learning the ins and outs of stand-up comedy, and now they’re ready to make you […]
Ready to take your comedy to the next level? Join seasoned comedians for this alumni-exclusive workshop designed to help you develop fresh, original material and refine your comedic voice. This […]
Join flamenco artists Genevieve Obregón and Randy Cordero for an introductory Flamenco workshop. Genevieve will teach simple steps and combinations, while weaving in the historical background of this dynamic Spanish […]
Join some of San Diego’s funniest people at this military-friendly Open Mic! This show features ASAP Alumni, military-connected comedians, and local talent. This open mic is run by veterans and […]
What do you get when you put military-connected folks in an ASAP class? Some great stories! Join us to celebrate the amazing graduates from ASAP’s Storytelling course. These military-connected folks […]
Come dance and enjoy a fun, high-energy bilingual salsa workshop with the amazing Gloria Lanuza! It doesn’t matter if you’ve never danced or already have rhythm in your feet—Gloria will guide you step-by-step in English and Spanish. Just bring your excitement, your joy, and whatever rhythm you've got (even if it’s just a little!). Get […]
Join a welcoming, no-pressure poetry workshop led by teaching artist Kari Martindale, Air Force veteran, poet, and spoken word artist — featuring select material from Vietnam Veteran poet Jim Moreno. This class is for anyone in the military-connected community who wants to try writing, share their story, and connect with others through creativity. Each monthly […]
Join us at Joshua Tree National Park for a nature drawing workshop and short guided hike through the infamous desert landscape. Lunch is included, all materials for the sketch workshop […]
Watercolor monotypes and monoprints are one-of-a-kind prints created by transferring images produced on a plastic surface or Gelli plate to paper. Learn how to use watercolors to create painterly surfaces […]
This workshop is designed for aspiring and emerging comedians who want to navigate the business side of comedy with confidence. Participants will learn how to book gigs, market themselves, and build lasting industry connections while keeping their creative voice authentic. With a fun, interactive approach, you’ll gain insider knowledge on networking strategies, professionalism, and sustaining […]
If you've ever felt overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or unsure how to express what you're feeling—you're not alone. This gentle, two-hour journal writing workshop offers a welcoming space for […]
Come grab a drink or a bite to eat while supporting hilarious and insightful military-connected performers at this open mic. The show is open to all art forms — comedy, […]
