Stand-Up Comedy Class at Boom Chicago: Unlock Your Creative Voice in Chicago
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 weeks
Fitness Level
No specific fitness level required, but comfort with public speaking helps.
Overview
Discover your comedy voice with Boom Chicago’s 4-week stand-up course in Chicago. Perfect for new and experienced comedians, it combines practical exercises with a supportive environment.
[Academy] Elective Class: Stand-Up
4 weeks • 4 Classes • Only 10 students
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Adventure Photos
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About This Adventure
Unlock your comedic potential in this dynamic 4-week course! Explore diverse techniques and styles while engaging in exercises designed to enhance your confidence and creativity. Master the fundamentals of joke writing and presentation, and leave with the foundation of your very own stand-up routine. Discover your unique comedy voice!
The course covers a wide range of techniques and styles to help you discover your own comedy voice along with exercises to boost confidence, creativity and imagination. You will learn the basics of joke writing, presentation and you will leave these four weeks with the beginning of a stand-up routine.
*This is a 4-week course
Adventure Tips
Prepare to perform outdoors during all weather
The class involves live performances, so dress appropriately for varying weather conditions.
Bring a notebook for joke ideas
Jot down funny thoughts or inspirations that occur during lessons or performances.
Practice your material beforehand
Rehearse routines to build confidence before performing in front of peers.
Arrive early to settle in and warm up
Getting comfortable before class ensures better performance and learning.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons
- Squirrels in nearby parks
History
Chicago’s comedy scene dates back to the 1950s, influencing countless legendary comedians.
Conservation
The classroom emphasizes sustainable practices, encouraging responsible enjoyments of Chicago’s vibrant arts scene.
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Adventure Hotspots in Chicago
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Notebook and pen
For jotting down jokes, notes, and inspirations during the course.
Comfortable clothing
Dress comfortably for active participation and stage practice.
Performance shoes
Choose footwear suitable for standing and performing.
Recording device
Optional but useful for reviewing performances and refining routines.