Learn the fundamentals of freestyle rapping on your own and in the context of a scene. When words can communicate the emotion of a character there are always other ways to convey the way you feel. Rhythm and rhyming is just one of those ways. Students will also learn the basics of beatboxing. A few simple sounds can go a long way.

No experience necessary!

​Vinny Valdivia has been an improv comedian since 2008. Originally from Long Island, Vinny started taking classes at the ComedyWorx Theater shortly after seeing his first improv show. After a couple of years of being a stage performer, his journey continued in 2010 to Chapel Hill where he became a full-time company member and in 2012, Associate Producer at the DSI Comedy Theater. Vinny has been on multiple long-form improvisational teams and toured the country performing in NYC, Atlanta, Charleston, Virginia, and Washington D.C. Since 2011 he has been teaching improv and focuses on teammates being honest with their emotions, using one’s environment and performing in a way that not only surprises the performer but the audience watching as well.

www.QueenCityComedy.com for more info!