In-Person: Foundation 3 Character & Relationship  in Palo Alto w/ Derek Yee

BATS Improv, Center for Improvised Theatre

Cubberley Community Center

Class Time/Dates: 7-10pm PST on Tuesdays // May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6Schedule: 6 sessions; 1 session per weekClass length: 18 hours totalClass size: 12 students maximumTuition: $349Prerequisite: Foundation 2**This class requires Head of School or Coach approval. Please email bats@improv.org with a concise list of your improv experience to determine eligibility. Foundation 3 is a deep dive into this vital ingredient of successful scenes: strong, colorful, committed characters.In F3, improvisers learn:<ul><li>How to create characters and develop relationships between characters that fuel the developing story.</li></ul><ul><li>How to create characters with subtle shifts in the body, face, and voice to tell their stories.</li></ul><ul><li>How to develop fully realized characters with strong points of view and wants that drive the story forward.</li></ul>The goal of this class is to expand your character range and hone your skills at creating and sustaining believable characters -- all in an extremely playful atmosphere.At the end of F3, the coach will make a recommendation for each student about their next step — repeating F3 or moving to F4: Anatomy of a Scene &amp; Acting Skills.—————We have <a href="https://www.improv.org/about-us/community-standards" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">community standards</a>, a <a href="https://www.improv.org/about-us/conflict-process/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">conflict process</a>, and a <a href="https://www.improv.org/about-us/bats-improv-covid-prevention-policy/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">COVID prevention policy</a> in place. Agreement/acceptance of these policies is required to participate in BATS classes. Please use the links above to access and read these policies, and check the boxes during registration to indicate your agreement/confirmation.**All students taking an in-person class are required to provide proof of vaccination and booster (if eligible) before the first day of class. You will receive an email from bats@improv.org shortly after registration with a link to do so. Please do this ASAP.(If you are participating in a virtual class and do not meet the vaccination requirements for attending an in-person event, you are still in compliance with the policy because you are not attending in-person events.)—————BATS Improv Class Refund Policy<ul><li>If you cancel more than 96 hours (4 days) before a class begins, we will refund your tuition less a 15% processing fee.</li><li>If you cancel within 96 hours (4 days) of your first class, or any time after your first class session, your tuition will be forfeit.</li></ul>In the event that we cancel a class due to insufficient enrollment, we’ll refund your tuition in full.

In-Person: Foundation 3 Character & Relationship in Palo Alto w/ Derek Yee

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