Improv for Fun

Thursday, September 4

Flyer for an improv comedy event titled "Improv for Fun," scheduled for Thursday, September 4, at the Howard County Arts Council, located at 8510 High Ridge Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043. The background features colorful spray paint splashes in shades of pink, purple, orange, and white.
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🗓️ Thursday, September 4 • ⏰ 7:00–9:00 PM 📍 Howard County Arts Council – Classroom 14 📌 8510 High Ridge Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043

Improv for Fun: Pay-What-You-Can Workshop

No pressure. Just play.

🗓️ Thursday, September 4 • ⏰ 7:00–9:00 PM
📍 Howard County Arts Council – Classroom 14
📌 8510 High Ridge Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
💵 Pay What You Can
🎉 Everyone welcome — no experience needed!

Why Take an Improv Class?

Improv is more than just comedy – it’s a powerful tool for personal and social growth. Through engaging exercises and spontaneous play, improv builds confidence, adaptability, creativity, and meaningful connections.

Here’s how:

🧠 Self Intelligence (Know Yourself)

Improv helps you understand your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, developing:

✅ Confidence and self-acceptance

✅ Adaptability to new situations

✅ Courage and vulnerability

🤝 Social Intelligence (Connecting with Others)

Collaboration is key in improv, strengthening:

✅ Trust and rapport with others

✅ Acceptance of different perspectives

✅ A willingness to let go of ego for group success

🏃‍♂️ Physical Intelligence (Body Awareness & Presence)

Your body is a vital part of communication. Improv enhances:

✅ Non-verbal communication skills

✅ Assertiveness and presence through body language

✅ Comfort and ease in different environments

🗣️ Verbal Intelligence (Effective Communication)

Improv sharpens communication skills by improving:

✅ Storytelling and narrative ability

✅ Empathetic listening and understanding others

✅ Clear and expressive speech

🌍 Spatial Intelligence (Awareness of Space)
Creating imaginary environments in improv builds:

✅ Spatial awareness and movement

✅ Ability to create and share focus

✅ Mental visualization and imagination

🎨 Creative Intelligence (Innovation & Problem-Solving)

Creativity is like a muscle – it grows with practice. Improv boosts:

✅ Spontaneity and thinking on the spot

✅ Comfort with risk-taking and overcoming fear of failure

✅ Open-mindedness and innovative problem-solving

Improv isn’t just for performers – it’s for anyone looking to grow and have fun while doing it! 🎭✨

What Students Are Saying

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“Sol was a master at creating a fun, safe space for all of our ‘inner children.’ I loved learning technique through cooperative games, exercises, and positive energy!”

— Linda S.

“Sol's one of my favorite improv teachers. He's a great listener and fosters a trusting environment that promotes creativity.”

— Helen D.

“I took Sol's fun and energetic improv classes, not realizing that I was also getting a crash course in life lessons!”

Gagan S.

“Learning and playing in Sol's class was super fun and totally made me reconnect with my inner child in a way that felt great.”

— Phil M.

“Sol is an exceptional teacher who goes above and beyond to make everyone feel part of the group. Highly recommend him whether you’re new to improv or not.”

— Varun S.

“Sol’s classes are fun and provide a welcoming environment to connect and create with others. He taught me so much and set me on my improv journey!”

— Emily A.

Real Play. Real Growth.