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SUMMARY:M Bar Improv: Wednesday Night Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Hotel M Montreal: 1245 rue Saint-André\norganized by mbarimprov \nThe M BAR welcomes you to its wonderful space every WEDNESDAY NIGHT from 6pm to 7:30pm\, for a fun\, engaging\, and interactive introduction to the skills of improvised comedy. \nWhether you’re a seasoned performer or just curious about improv\, our workshops offer a no-commitment opportunity to explore and enjoy the art of improvisation. \nCome meet new people\, learn new skills\, and share an evening of laughs with us in a relaxed\, and supportive environment. Only $5 per session – see you there! \nHotel M Montreal\n1245 rue St André\nWednesdays\, 6-7:30pm\n@mbarimprov \n‘One-drink minimum’ live comedy show afterwards at 8pm!
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/m-bar-improv-wednesday-night-workshops-62/
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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SUMMARY:Musical Improv Level 1
DESCRIPTION:The Wiggle Room: 3874 St Laurent Blvd\, Montreal\, Quebec H2W 1Y2 \norganized by Musical Improv Montreal \nIn Musical Improv Level 1\, we’ll start to practice improvising music within structures that will make you look like a magician on stage. We will learn the basics of creating songs and applying them to improvised musical scenes. This is a fun and collaborative class where we build skills together as an ensemble\, with ongoing direction and feedback to help you improve. This course will provide you with the initial training and foundational skills needed to begin building a strong musical improv practice.\nNo prerequisite\, Musical Fun Times is recommended. \nSUNDAYS\, 3:00-5:00pm\nSeptember 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\nOctober 5\, 19\, 26 (no class on Oct 12)\nNo class show \nTaught by Adina Katz with Peter Mika on the keysat The Wiggle Room
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/musical-improv-level-1-2/
LOCATION:The Wiggle Room\, 3874 St Laurent Blvd\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2W 1Y2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250907T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
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SUMMARY:Sunday Night Improv Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Theatre St Catherine: 64 St Catherine St E \n\nOur workshop is a lively\, engaging experience that leads directly into our show. Every Sunday\, you can join us to practice scenes and learn about story-based improv\, guided by a variety of great teachers. Sunday 4-6\, always free.
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/sunday-night-improv-workshop-66/
LOCATION:Theatre Saint Catherine\, 264 St Catherine St E\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2X 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250908T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
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SUMMARY:Musical Improv Level 3
DESCRIPTION:The Wiggle Room: 3874 St Laurent Blvd\, Montreal\, Quebec H2W 1Y2 \norganized by Musical Improv Montreal \nIn Musical Improv Level 3\, you’ll put all the pieces together to build long-form\, narrative musicals. You’ll learn how to improvise a complete musical theatre comedy show with a linear story structure\, using all the skills you’ve developed so far. We will strengthen your scene work\, expand your musical repertoire with new song styles\, and learn how to tie every element together. The class culminates in a final\, improvised mini-musical performance presented to an audience. A second act will follow: an audience jam where people can sign up to play with you on stage! \nPrerequisite: Successful completion of Musical Improv Level 2 \nSeptember 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nOctober 6\, 20\, 27 (no class on Oct 13)\nClass show: Monday\, October 27 \nTaught by Adina Katz with John Gilbert on the keys
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/musical-improv-level-3/
LOCATION:The Wiggle Room\, 3874 St Laurent Blvd\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2W 1Y2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250910T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250827T040020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T040020Z
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SUMMARY:M Bar Improv: Wednesday Night Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Hotel M Montreal: 1245 rue Saint-André\norganized by mbarimprov \nThe M BAR welcomes you to its wonderful space every WEDNESDAY NIGHT from 6pm to 7:30pm\, for a fun\, engaging\, and interactive introduction to the skills of improvised comedy. \nWhether you’re a seasoned performer or just curious about improv\, our workshops offer a no-commitment opportunity to explore and enjoy the art of improvisation. \nCome meet new people\, learn new skills\, and share an evening of laughs with us in a relaxed\, and supportive environment. Only $5 per session – see you there! \nHotel M Montreal\n1245 rue St André\nWednesdays\, 6-7:30pm\n@mbarimprov \n‘One-drink minimum’ live comedy show afterwards at 8pm!
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/m-bar-improv-wednesday-night-workshops-63/
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250914T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250914T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250831T040034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T040034Z
UID:1335-1757865600-1757872800@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Sunday Night Improv Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Theatre St Catherine: 64 St Catherine St E \n\nOur workshop is a lively\, engaging experience that leads directly into our show. Every Sunday\, you can join us to practice scenes and learn about story-based improv\, guided by a variety of great teachers. Sunday 4-6\, always free.
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/sunday-night-improv-workshop-67/
LOCATION:Theatre Saint Catherine\, 264 St Catherine St E\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2X 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250917T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
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SUMMARY:M Bar Improv: Wednesday Night Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Hotel M Montreal: 1245 rue Saint-André\norganized by mbarimprov \nThe M BAR welcomes you to its wonderful space every WEDNESDAY NIGHT from 6pm to 7:30pm\, for a fun\, engaging\, and interactive introduction to the skills of improvised comedy. \nWhether you’re a seasoned performer or just curious about improv\, our workshops offer a no-commitment opportunity to explore and enjoy the art of improvisation. \nCome meet new people\, learn new skills\, and share an evening of laughs with us in a relaxed\, and supportive environment. Only $5 per session – see you there! \nHotel M Montreal\n1245 rue St André\nWednesdays\, 6-7:30pm\n@mbarimprov \n‘One-drink minimum’ live comedy show afterwards at 8pm!
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/m-bar-improv-wednesday-night-workshops-64/
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250921T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250921T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
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SUMMARY:Sunday Night Improv Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Theatre St Catherine: 64 St Catherine St E \n\nOur workshop is a lively\, engaging experience that leads directly into our show. Every Sunday\, you can join us to practice scenes and learn about story-based improv\, guided by a variety of great teachers. Sunday 4-6\, always free.
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/sunday-night-improv-workshop-68/
LOCATION:Theatre Saint Catherine\, 264 St Catherine St E\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2X 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T183000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T022848Z
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UID:1390-1758731400-1758738600@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to the Improv Match
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nDesigned and developed by the National Improv League (LNI) in 1977\, the improv match has been at the heart of bringing improv matches to life—sparking the rise of spontaneous theatre across Quebec. Today\, it remains the most popular format among the countless leagues in the province\, played as much in elementary school as in bars\, constantly evolving with every new performer and every audience. \nJoin us for a hands-on workshop that dives into the unique challenges and dynamics of the improv match. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how it works—and a deeper appreciation for the artistry that drives it. To top it off\, the workshop will be followed by a live match\, showcasing some great talents from the English and French scenes of Montreal! \nYOUR HOST\nArmand Guédon
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/an-introduction-to-the-improv-match/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250910T040022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T040022Z
UID:1413-1758736800-1758742200@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:M Bar Improv: Wednesday Night Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Hotel M Montreal: 1245 rue Saint-André\norganized by mbarimprov \nThe M BAR welcomes you to its wonderful space every WEDNESDAY NIGHT from 6pm to 7:30pm\, for a fun\, engaging\, and interactive introduction to the skills of improvised comedy. \nWhether you’re a seasoned performer or just curious about improv\, our workshops offer a no-commitment opportunity to explore and enjoy the art of improvisation. \nCome meet new people\, learn new skills\, and share an evening of laughs with us in a relaxed\, and supportive environment. Only $5 per session – see you there! \nHotel M Montreal\n1245 rue St André\nWednesdays\, 6-7:30pm\n@mbarimprov \n‘One-drink minimum’ live comedy show afterwards at 8pm!
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/m-bar-improv-wednesday-night-workshops-65/
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T183000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T023028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T023028Z
UID:1391-1758817800-1758825000@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Fresh Jam with Adina Katz
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nJump into the world of musical improv! This class is a fun\, low-pressure introduction for absolute beginners. \nWe’ll explore the basics of creating songs on the spot in a welcoming environment\, giving you a taste of this art form without committing to a full-length course. \nAll experience levels are welcome; no prior improv or music experience is needed.  \nYOUR HOST\nAdina Katz\nWith John Gilbert on keys
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/fresh-jam-with-adina-katz/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250926T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T023130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T023130Z
UID:1392-1758904200-1758909600@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Scene Work with Lucie Gee
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nThis workshop is designed for improvisers who often find themselves “stuck in a loop” and unsure how to move their scenes forward. \nWe’ll focus on building strong scene foundations and uncovering new possibilities through active listening and organic scene discovery. \nYOUR HOST\nLucie Gee
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/scene-work-with-lucie-gee/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T023336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T023336Z
UID:1393-1758970800-1758978000@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Acting for Improv - Stanislavski & Scene Dyna
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nActing for Improvisers – Stanislavski & Scene Dynamics  \n“On the stage do not run for the sake of running\, or suffer for the sake of suffering. Don’t act “in general”\, for the sake of action; always act with a purpose.”\n― Konstantin Stanislavski\, An Actor Prepares \nIn this class\, we’ll play with objectives\, super-objectives\, and tactics. We’ll learn healthy conflict dynamics\, to recognize when a beat ends\, and how to move forward with purpose. And we’ll discover the benefits of both stumbling in with nothing and starting with a clear sense of direction. \nYOUR HOST\nOliver Georgiou
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/acting-for-improv-stanislavski-scene-dyna/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T023446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T023446Z
UID:1394-1758979800-1758987000@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Chorus as Character with Janne Richard
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nWhat happens when an ensemble truly listens as one? \nIn this improv workshop\, we’ll tap into chorus-style techniques to turn group awareness into spontaneous theatre magic. \nThrough playful games and heartfelt connection\, you’ll discover how the ensemble voice can support\, uplift\, and energize; making every moment a shared spotlight. \nYOUR HOST\nJanne Richard
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/chorus-as-character-with-janne-richard/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T174500
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T023825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T131719Z
UID:1396-1758985200-1758995100@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Technical Design for Directors
DESCRIPTION:La Comedie: 1113 Boul. de Maisonneuve E\norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nAn introduction to figuring out how to include tech in your show and give that extra theatrical gloss to both short form and narrative improvised shows. \nWe’ll go through the design process\, and how you can incorporate technical design in the conception of your show\, tools you might need and how to rehearse (and perform!) with techs. \nYOUR HOST\nLindsey McGowen
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/technical-design-for-directors/
LOCATION:Théâtre La Comédie de Montréal\, 1113 Boul. de Maisonneuve E\,\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2L 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T023639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T131457Z
UID:1395-1758988800-1758996000@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Garden Statues with Marc Rowland
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken\norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nImmerse yourself in an original format created by veteran improviser\, Marc Rowland. Explore methods of weaving through scenes\, using physicality to inspire the characters\, choices and stories that follow. Get ready for an energetic\, focused and relentless format! \nYOUR HOST\nMark Rowland
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/garden-statues-with-mark-rowland/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T024014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T024014Z
UID:1397-1759057200-1759064400@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Teamwork Makes The Scene Work
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nIn this workshop\, we’ll look at how you\, as a single performer can better support your scene partners. We’ll identify what makes a good team player in improv\, and revisit some foundational improv skills that help us to support everyone on stage. \nWe’ll also practice specific support moves that you can deploy as needed in scenes\, or from the sidelines/backline. \nYOUR HOST\nClaire Biddiscombe
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/teamwork-makes-the-scene-work/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T024135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T024135Z
UID:1398-1759066200-1759073400@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Shakespeare's World with Monika Schneider
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nJourney back in time to the late 16th century\, a time rich with heroes\, villains\, lovers\, and magical beings. \nIn this workshop we’ll explore Shakespeare’s world through a variety of exercises that introduce us to his language\, characters\, and landscapes. We will explore tools such as asides and soliloquies using them as a means to make discoveries and further our scene work. \nCome join me for a unique opportunity to expand your imagination. \nYOUR HOST\nMonika Schneider
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/shakespeares-world-with-monika-schneider/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250909T024315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T024315Z
UID:1399-1759075200-1759082400@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Bilingual Character Studio
DESCRIPTION:1454 rue Atateken: 1454 rue Atateken \norganized by Le Grand Yes And \nJoin us for a unique bilingual French/English improv experience led by Impro Sierra. This interactive workshop will blend both languages\, with explanations and feedback delivered in French and English throughout the session. \n Each scene will begin with a suggestion in either French or English\, and the entire scene continues in that initial language. We’ll dive deep into character creation techniques\, helping you expand and diversify your character repertoire. \nYOUR HOST\nRoberto Sierra
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/bilingual-character-studio/
LOCATION:1454 rue Atateken\, 1454 rue Atateken\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T095211
CREATED:20250914T040026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250914T040026Z
UID:1419-1759075200-1759082400@yesandmtl.com
SUMMARY:Sunday Night Improv Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Theatre St Catherine: 64 St Catherine St E \n\nOur workshop is a lively\, engaging experience that leads directly into our show. Every Sunday\, you can join us to practice scenes and learn about story-based improv\, guided by a variety of great teachers. Sunday 4-6\, always free.
URL:https://yesandmtl.com/event/sunday-night-improv-workshop-69/
LOCATION:Theatre Saint Catherine\, 264 St Catherine St E\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2X 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Classes
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