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Stage Combat Workshop

The American Theatre 125 East Mellen Street, Hampton, Virginia, United States

Introduction to Stage Combat invites participants into the thrilling world of theatrical combat, where safety meets spectacle and choreography blends with storytelling. In this dynamic workshop, students will learn the fundamental techniques of stage combat, including unarmed combat and choreographed fight sequences. Led by experienced fight directors and instructors, participants will explore the principles of […]

Getting It Down: Words on the Page

San Diego Writers, Ink 2730 Historic Decatur Road, Room 204, San Diego, CA, United States

For those who want to write a novel, screenplay, short story—anything at all, the first step is to start writing. This lively and inspiring workshop will show you how to get started. Within the friendly setting of like-experienced writers, you’ll practice the craft of writing through group exercises and spontaneous discussions. You’ll not only learn […]

Creative Puppet Making with Everyday Objects (family workshop)

Wells Theater 108 E. Tazewell St, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

This workshop is for children ages 5-12. All participants must be accompanied by a parent. Unleash your creativity and dive into the magical world of puppetry with our "Creative Puppet Making with Everyday Objects" class! Children and guardians will discover how to turn everyday household items into delightful creatures. From socks and spoons to paper […]

ASAP Choir

The American Theatre 125 East Mellen Street, Hampton, Virginia, United States

This four-week class will meet on Tuesdays: October 1, 8, 15, and 22. Each session is 2 hours. Join the ASAP choir for a fun and collaborative experience in vocal music! Singers of all levels come together to explore a wide range of music genres. With the help of a skilled choir director, you'll improve […]

Free

Digital Handlettering

Indianapolis Art Center 820 E 67th St., Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Step into the world of handlettering on the iPad! Learn all about typography, various digital handlettering techniques, and the basics of using Procreate. This class will provide you the perfect opportunity to unleash your imagination and turn your words and phrases into unique digital artistry.About the InstructorAlexis Morin is a graphic designer, illustrator, and letterer.This […]

Flash Fiction: The Art of Abbreviation

San Diego Writers, Ink 2730 Historic Decatur Road, Room 204, San Diego, CA, United States

This form of short fiction is called by many names: sudden, short-short, instant, fast, micro, and postcard, to name just a few. But there's more to the form than word count and in this workshop we'll explore what’s required besides brevity. Participants will learn techniques for creating “fast and furious” fictions (50 words to 1500 […]

Shakespearean Acting

Shakespeare Theatre, Rehearsal Studios 516 8th Street SE, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

This seven-week class meets on Wednesdays: October 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, and 20. Each session is 2 hours.Ready to take your first steps of Shakespeare? Through a combination of text analysis and performance, participants will gain a working knowledge of Shakespeare’s plays and language – verse, prose, meter, character, and intent – a […]

Watercolor Mandala

Indianapolis Vet Center 6330 W 71st Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

In this workshop, students will be introduced to basic watercolor painting techniques and have the chance to experiment with these skills. Each student will create their own unique mandala — a piece of art comprised of geometric shapes and patterns — and fill in their line art with watercolor. This class is sure to be […]

Glassblown Flowers

Indianapolis Art Center 820 E 67th St., Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Try your hand at glassblowing and make a color-infused, solid glass flower! This introductory glass class will teach you the basics of working creatively in the hot shop.All materials will be provided. For safety, participants must have a minimum height of 56 inches to be able to look into the furnace, full vision capabilities, gripping […]

Acrylic Painting

Indianapolis Art Center 820 E 67th St., Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

This seven-week class will meet on Tuesdays: October 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, and 26. Each session is 3 hours. Expand your acrylic painting skills or get started on your painting journey! This class is designed for all skill levels. Create vibrant and expressive paintings as you learn to mix colors, create confident […]

Storytelling Crash Course

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Drive, College Park, Maryland, United States

Storytelling Crash Course is a three-hour introductory workshop into the craft of storytelling for performance. Expert instructors guide you as you reflect on personal experiences, identify stories, and learn about narrative structure. You’ll develop your stories through personal reflection and small group feedback. No experience necessary!About the InstructorStephanie Garibaldi has personally taught thousands the art […]

Pottery Wheel Ceramics

Fishers Art Center 1 Municipal Way, Fishers, Indiana, United States

This seven-week class will meet on Wednesdays: October 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, and 27. Each session is 3 hours.Looking to get comfortable behind a potter's wheel or continue to build your wheel throwing skills? This class will show you the ropes! Learn the basics of this classic pottery practice while designing your […]

Give It A Spin! Two-day Ceramics Wheel-Throwing Workshop

Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center (Christopher Newport University) 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, Virginia, United States

This is a 2-day workshop (10/19 & 10/20). Each session is 3 hours. Please note that works will require additional time for proper drying/firing, up to a week after class ends. You will be notified when to collect your work. Have you always wanted to try making pottery on the wheel? Tackling a new hobby […]

Operation Improv

Finest City Improv 3746 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States

This seven-week class will meet on Saturdays: October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, 23, and December 7 (Skip November 30). Each session is 2 hours.Invite more creativity, spontaneity, and fun into your every day life. A super fun 2-hour class for 7-weeks with two shows - one mid-term show and one end-of-term class show. […]

Swordfights for the Stage

Phoenix Theatre 705 N. Illinois St, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

This five-week class will meet on Sundays: October 20, 27, November 3, 10, and 17. Each session is 3 hours. In this class learn the basics of fighting with swords for live theatre, how to keep your partners safe, and tell stories with your physicality. The end of the course will have actors perform a […]

Armed with the Arts

Capital Turnaround 700 M St SE, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

You’ll find inspiration, encouragement, and side-splitting laughter at this special performance featuring talented artists in the military community. Join us for ASAP’s biggest performance of the year. At Armed with the Arts, we’ll pass the mic to military-connected storytellers, comedians, musicians, and artists. You’ll learn about ASAP’s mission through the art produced by our community.Before […]

$50 – $200

Photography Graduation Gallery

Outside the Lens 125 14th Street, San Diego, California, United States

Come check out a gallery of photographic work by military-connected artists. Leading up to this show, the photographers spent six weeks learning the science behind the camera, the art of storytelling, and combined those to build a narrative through imagery. var exampleCallback = function() { console.log('Order complete!'); }; window.EBWidgets.createWidget({ // Required widgetType: 'checkout', eventId: '1014508220397', […]

Free

Write to Publish: A Writer’s Guide to Traditional and Self-Publishing

Virtual Program Virtual Program

Learn about the current state of the publishing industry and explore the key differences between traditional and self-publishing. You'll gain valuable insights into the pros and cons of each path and learn about the steps involved in pursuing publication, from finding a literary agent to preparing your manuscript for self-publishing platforms. You will leave with […]

Acting Graduation Show

Virtual Program Virtual Program

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 progress they […]

$5

Finding Your Voice Graduation Show

Virtual Program Virtual Program

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 "Finding Your Voice" course. These military-connected folks have spent six weeks learning the ins and outs of crafting and delivering a compelling story from real-life events. var exampleCallback = function() { […]

$5

Acting & Graduation Show

The American Theater 125 East Mellen Street, Hampton, Virginia, United States

Our fall graduates of ASAP's acting class will take the stage for an evening of theatrical celebration. Come show your support for these military-connected performers. var exampleCallback = function() { console.log('Order complete!'); }; window.EBWidgets.createWidget({ // Required widgetType: 'checkout', eventId: '946667456847', iframeContainerId: 'eventbrite-widget-container-946667456847', // Optional iframeContainerHeight: 425, // Widget height in pixels. Defaults to a minimum […]

$5

Comedy Bootcamp Graduation Show

Scandals Live 757 3501 Holland Rd #113, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Looking for laughs? You're in the right place.These military veterans have spent six weeks learning the ins and outs of stand-up comedy, and now they're ready to make you laugh your ASAP off.ASAP's Comedy Bootcamp is the first-ever stand-up comedy class exclusively for the veteran and military community.Join us at this performance to support the latest class […]

$10

ASAP Graduation Showcase

Virginia MOCA 2200 Parks Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Join us to celebrate the amazing graduates from ASAP’s Writing and Painting classes. In an evening of community, you will experience captivating stories, excerpts of written work, and a gallery of watercolors from the fall graduates of our classes for military veterans and their families. var exampleCallback = function() { console.log('Order complete!'); }; window.EBWidgets.createWidget({ // […]

$5

Comedy Bootcamp Graduation Show

Virtual Program Virtual Program

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 laugh your ASAP off.ASAP’s Comedy Bootcamp is the first-ever stand-up comedy class exclusively for the veteran and military community.Join us at this performance to support the latest class […]

$5

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