Learn the building blocks of improv in a fun, supportive, and welcoming environment and gain great skills that help in life and work! Invite more creativity, spontaneity, and fun into your life in this 2-hour workshop where you'll learn to collaborate with others, gain confidence, and think on your feet through improv games.About the InstructorAna […]
Do you have a story you’ve been itching to share? Learn how to identify, develop, and deliver the most compelling stories from your life in this three-hour workshop. Engaging in storytelling has many benefits including improving public speaking skills, the ability to connect with others, and memory retention of positive emotions. About the InstructorsStephanie Garibaldi […]
This acting workshop will introduce you to rehearsal techniques including scene work, character development, voice and movement, and dramatic interpretation. No experience necessary!About the InstructorsScott Russell is an AEA actor, SDC Fight Director, and a Full Instructor with Dueling Arts International; he currently teaches theatre at Franklin College. He has been recognized as an Advanced […]
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.This is a 3 hour workshop. About the instructorsMonica Daly is an Army veteran and […]
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 prioritizes veteran and military family performers, but we welcome non-military affiliated comics as well. Interested in performing? Sign up here.All are welcome at this event and […]
WIT Board Member and ASAP Improv Instructor, Clyde Thompson, is hosting an all-play improv jam for the military community. Come play with ASAP and other military-connected improvisers! This is a great way to connect with other improvisers and learn some new games. This jam will include short form and long form improv. All are welcome, please […]
Join us to celebrate the talents of these quick-witted graduates from ASAP’s Improv Comedy class. Participants spent the last seven weeks mastering the fundamentals of unscripted, spontaneous improv comedy.As a member of the audience, you can get involved in the show by offering prompts to set the scene for these improvisers.This show is produced in […]
Learn the basics of standup comedy in this six-week class taught by professional comics. The class ends with a graduation show where you’ll deliver a five-minute comedy set to a public audience. Our 600+ graduates have gone on to perform on some of the world’s biggest stages, including Warner Theater, Gotham Comedy Club, and The […]
This month's show has been cancelled due to inclement weather. We hope to see you at the next one in February.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, storytelling, spoken word, and more. […]
In this six-week class, you’ll transform your real-life experiences into relatable, compelling stories in a fun, supportive environment. Instructors will use interactive exercises to discover your life’s stories, develop a narrative structure, infuse engaging details, then polish your performance. The class culminates in a graduation show for friends, family, and the ASAP community.This is six-week […]
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 […]
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 InstructorsA native of Hampton, Virginia; Fred a.k.a “Team Fred” is a disabled […]
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 prioritizes veteran and military family performers, but we welcome non-military affiliated comics as well. Interested in performing? Sign up here.All are welcome at this event and venue. […]
This is a two-week workshop and will meet on Saturdays, February 8 and 15. Each session is 2 hours.In this workshop, participants will learn how to prepare a loom using simple materials that you can find at home. The teaching artist will guide the group through making jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings. […]
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 […]
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 InstructorsPT Bratton is a pastor-turned-comedian and one of the DMV’s only veteran […]
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 […]
WIT Board Member and ASAP Improv Instructor, Clyde Thompson, is hosting an all-play improv jam for the military community. Come play with ASAP and other military-connected improvisers! This is a great way to connect with other improvisers and learn some new games. This jam will include short form and long form improv. All are welcome, please […]
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, storytelling, spoken word, and more. Admission is free and open to the public.Interested in performing? Sign up here.
Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours? In this interactive workshop, master storytellers Debbie Griffin and Al Chewning 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 to […]
