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Cooking from the Farmers' Market

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

With so much seasonal produce to choose from, it is easier than ever to focus your meals around nourishing vegetables and grains. This class is vegetarian and you won't miss the meat for a minute. Roasted Ratatouille with Basil and Olives Fresh Zucchini Puttanesca over Orecchiette Farro Pilaf with Goat Cheese, Roasted Beets, and Blueberries Roasted Peaches with Fresh Ricotta, Honey, and Toasted Almonds

(2012) All levels 16 and older
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$100
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Cocktail Party

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

Learn the art of creating your own cocktail syrups and shrubs (and learn how they differ) while also creating a selection of hors d'oeuvres to enjoy with your well-crafted drinks. Seasonal Cocktail Syrups and Shrubs (bring your own booze!) Gyoza Potsticker Dumplings (Japan) Crostini with Fresh Mozzarella, Roasted Yellow Peppers, Prosciutto & Olive-Basil Tapanade (Italy) Barcelona Garlic Shrimp on Tomato Toasts (Spain) Dark Chocolate...

(2012) All levels 21 and older
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$100
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Shop & Cook: Union Square Farmer's Market

Abigail's Kitchen @ 15 Union Square W, New York, NY

We wind our way through NYC’s most famous Greenmarket, identifying the various local vegetables and fruits, learn how to pick them, then return to Abigail’s Kitchen and learn how to cook it all! The seasonal menu—to be determined on the day—is largely vegetarian; we serve fish along with our vegetable picks.

(407) All levels 21 and older
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$200
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Improv Comedy 4 Teens Times Square NYC

New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) @ 318 W 53rd St, New York, NY

Our #1 Rule: HAVE FUN but never at another's expense! Improv and Stand-Up Comedy help students discover their best selves building self confidence, creative writing, critical thinking and public speaking. We offer weekly classes Winter, Spring and Fall, plus Summer Camps. We also have teachers at schools, camps and community centers on weekends and after school. Each session starts with Improvisation, playing games that are a ton of fun while teaching...

(73) All levels 16 - 19 years old
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$300

10 sessions

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Master Class for All Levels

Chicago City Limits @ 39 W 29th St, New York, NY

Inspired by classes taught by improv legend Del Close, this mixed level Master Class brings together beginner, intermediate and advanced students to create a dynamic class for improv lovers of all kinds. In doing so, new students benefit from learning by example and working with more experienced improvisers. More seasoned students step up their game as they learn to support and facilitate the work of new students and expand their skill sets with...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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$395

8 sessions

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Improv & Stand-Up Comedy for Teens

New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) @ 318 W 53rd St, New York, NY

“COMEDY” is “COOL”. “COMEDY” refers to our favorite TV shows, movies and comedy talent. We teach the same valuable skills as any theater program, but simply by using the term Improv “COMEDY” we reach the widest possible audience. Students from the inner most city and highest ranking private schools equally love and respond to comedy. We all use COMEDY to deal with stress and hardship. We open the door with COMEDY and teaching...

(73) All levels 13 - 17 years old
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$1,250

25 sessions

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Free Improv Workshop

ANDTheatre Company @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

This workshop gives improvisors of all levels a fun and safe place to play. Whether you’re an experienced performer looking for more practice or a first timer who’s always wanted to give improv a try, we’d love to have you come and play!

(149) All levels 19 and older
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5-Week Improv for Professionals + Educators

The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Have the time and don’t want to join a class of actors? We’ve got the class for you! We take our three-week program and raise the bar in this intensive six week program. We got the request for a longer class, and we listened! How is this different than our three week class? We’re diving deeper into taking initiative, connecting with each other and the audience and enhancing active listening skills. We’ll check in three times on goals: in...

(401) All levels 18 and older
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$180

5 sessions

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Summer Half-Day Fridays: Shop & Cook: Union Square

Abigail's Kitchen @ 85 MacDougal St, New York, NY

We wend our way through NYC’s most famous Green market, identifying the various local vegetables and fruits, learn how to pick them, and learn how to cook it all! The seasonal menu—to be determined on the day—is largely vegetarian; we serve fish as our main course. A recent menu included:   Leek & Potato Soup Harukei Turnips with Sea Salt Radish Tasting Sautéed Greens – Kale, Radish Tops Turnip Tops Herb-Roasted Veggies...

(407) All levels 21 and older
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$150
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Improv I: Fundamentals

The Barrow Group Acting School @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY

Unlock your imagination, develop spontaneity, and enhance collaboration skills with The Barrow Group Acting School's improv training. Discover the joy of playfulness and gain confidence as you explore the fundamentals of improvisation in this exciting class. No experience is needed, just a willingness to have fun!

(66) Beginner 18 and older
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$295

6 sessions

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Improv Intensive for Female Professionals + Educators

The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Remember how we said our classes are like going to the gym for your brain? In this 3-week class, we’ll practice what we preach, focusing in on flexing the skills that make us a bigger, faster and stronger us. Improv is all about communication, and we understand the importance of creating a safe space to work listening skills, focus, public speaking, presence, flexibility, and confidence. We’ll zoom in on the idea of building a team, remaining...

(401) All levels 18 and older
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$109

3 sessions

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Cocktail Club

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 338 W 36th St, New York, NY

For two memorable hours, join our exclusive Cocktail Club where you will demystify this captivating craft and master the art of Mixology! Guided by our Craft Cocktail Expert, you will learn the basics of bartending by stocking a basic bar, using bar tools, creating an egg white foam, fashioning the perfect garnishes and learning how to "free-pour". Our resident Mixologist will demonstrate how to "build" six classic cocktails before adding a modern...

(1742) Beginner 21 and older
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$52.50
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How To Crowdfund Your Dream

Holstee Learning Lab @ 98 4th St, New York, NY

You know that book sitting half-written on your hard drive? Or that documentary that you've always wanted to make? What about that great startup idea that you've been wanting to build? What if you could not only finish it, but launch it to a willing and eager tribe of super-fans? Now, you can. The gatekeepers are dying. You no longer need a publisher to finish your book. No movie studio needs to green-light your documentary. You no longer need...

All levels 18 and older
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Speak Up: Using Improv for Presentation/Public Speaking

The Engaging Educator @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY

Looking to level-up presentation and speaking skills? Maybe you have a big meeting, interview or conference coming up, and you have no clue where to start? This class will get you thinking about how you present yourself and what your words mean – and how people view you and your style! Through improv-based activities and homework (YEP! You all get an A just for doing it – don’t worry) we’ll zoom in on your personal style for presenting –...

(401) All levels 18 and older
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$119

3 sessions

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Supermarket Seminar: "What to Eat + How to Grocery Shop"

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

While there is plenty to learn about food from a good cooking class, there is still plenty of food education that needs to happen before you head to the kitchen. First you have to go grocery shopping. Because the modern supermarket is stocked with an overwhelming array of choices, this seminar is designed to give you the information you need to make the best food choices in all the departments: produce, dairy, meat, eggs, cooking oils, and packaged...

(2012) All levels 16 and older
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Improvisational Study: Understanding Impulse & Spontaneity for better Acting

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

Confidence, Spontaneity, and the power of YOU! As we transition from child to teenage actors, our feelings of self-consciousness and fear of being embarrassed tend to activate every defense mechanism in the mind, body, and voice. Consequently, the walls come up and we turn into safe versions of ourselves, suppressing every natural and instinctual urge to be funny, silly, and real, at the risk of appearing flawed or simply (gasp!) human.  But,...

(7) All levels 11 - 19 years old
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$645

9 sessions

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Improvisation: The Need for Impulse & Spontaneity for Stronger Acting

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

One of the most common responses that befuddled parents give when they are told their child is a little shy and reserved, is: “But you should see her at home! She sings, she dances… She’s a rock star at home!” In fact, they have captured the spirit and teaching foundation of our Kids Improv class: We’re all rock stars when we’re at home. Through interactive games that encourage teamwork and group-mind development, the Kids Improv classes...

(7) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$645

9 sessions

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Mixology

Liquid Lab NYC @ 395 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Lets kick off the year off in style with an IN-PERSON cocktail session. Please note location details below as we host at various locations around the city; NOT at our home base in Flatiron; Class is 21 and Up and we will require ID and Proof of Vaccination for participation as we work in an intimate indoor setting. These classes are perfect for couples, cocktail enthusiasts, beginners, new bartenders looking to expand their craft, or small groups....

(149) All levels 21 and older
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$100
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Improv for Professionals

Input Lofts (formerly WECREATE) @ 58 E. 11th St. 8th Fl, New York, NY

This intro class will begin to enhance your skills in public speaking, focused listening, responding, flexibility and specificity – leading to greater confidence and lower inhibitions when speaking or presenting. Improvisation is not just something for actors and comedians. MBA Students are being asked to take improv classes. Why? The answer is the same reason why professionals and educators should be trained: the root is in communication. Even...

(160) Beginner 16 and older
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Improv Workshop at Stand-Up New York

Sunday Night Improv @ 236 W 78th St, New York, NY

An ongoing drop-in class, for anyone who wants a quick tour of the improv world. The class, for all levels, features performers from the cast of Sunday Night Improv. You can do scenes with veteran improv performers – and then stay and see them perform in Sunday Night Improv! Note: Cost of class includes admission to Sunday Night Improv comedy jam that evening at 6PM.

(173) All levels 15 and older
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