Open To All
Do you just want to work on your skills? Are you interested in working alongside comics of all levels? Check out these classes. Designed for everyone, these teachers are here to support you at any stage of your comedy career—from beginners to established. Some of these classes provide opportunities for group work and class feedback, allowing newer comics to hear from their seasoned classmates in addition to their teachers.
- Inclusive Learning Environment: Classes open to individuals of all experience levels, fostering a diverse and supportive community where everyone is welcome.
- Experienced Instructors: Learn from experienced comedians and instructors who offer valuable insights, guidance, and mentorship to help students develop their comedic skills and confidence.
- Comprehensive Skill Development: Cover a wide range of topics essential to comedy, including joke writing, stage presence, delivery techniques, improvisation, and character development.
- Constructive Feedback: Receive constructive feedback from both instructors and classmates, offering diverse perspectives and valuable insights to help improve comedic timing, material, and performance.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow comedians of all levels, building relationships, sharing experiences, and expanding your professional network within the comedy community.
Classes
Four-Week Standup Intensive with Clayton Fletcher
When: April 27th, 2024 – May 18th, 2024 (12 pm – 3 pm) Where: West Side Comedy Club Regular Price: $375 Performance date*: May 19, 2024 at 8 p.m at West Side Comedy Club Want to work on building your comedy toolbox? Are you looking for meaningful feedback on your material? Or are you interested…
Acting for Comedians, a 6-Week course with Avriel Hillman
When: Wednesdays, May 8th – June 12th (2 pm – 5 PM) Location: West Side Comedy Club Price: $400 Acting for comedy is a very specialized skill. The most incredible comedians know how to translate their stand-up solo skills into scene work that can land them major performance roles. This semi-intensive is an exploration into the fundamental components…
Clean Comedy, A Seminar with Jason Salmon
Date: May 14th, from 3 pm – 5 pm Location: West Side Comedy Club Early Bird Price: $80 Online Stream: $80 Regular Price: $95 Clean Comedy is not only a rising subgenre of standup comedy. It is a way to broaden your income, enhance your joke writing, and expand your opportunities in show business. This seminar teaches about…
Eddie Brill Comedy Workshop
Date: June 2nd, 12 pm – 5 pm Location: West Side Comedy Club Price: $150 Join comedian Eddie Brill for a 5-hour intensive workshop where you will receive individual coaching on the spot from Eddie, as well as from fellow classmates. This workshop allows for a unique student-teacher perspective in the process of building a…
Five with Felicia Madison, a 6-Week Course
Tightening your Five Minute Set & Further Developing your Unique Voice. July 8, 2024 – July 29th, 2024 (7 p.m. – 9 p.m.) Location: West Side Comedy Club Price: $350 Performance Date: August 5th at 6:30 & 8:30 pm at West Side Comedy Club Join FUNY Founder, Comedian, & the booker of West Side Comedy Club, Felicia…
Eddie Brill Comedy Workshop
Date: September 8th, 12 pm – 5 pm Location: West Side Comedy Club Price: $150 Join comedian Eddie Brill for a 5-hour intensive workshop where you will receive individual coaching on the spot from Eddie, as well as from fellow classmates. This workshop allows for a unique student-teacher perspective in the process of building a…