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URL:https://www.vdl.lu/node/369302
LOCATION:rue des Capucins L-1313 Luxembourg
SUMMARY:Improv Theatre: 6-week course for beginners
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Back by popular demand! Join Dig De
 ep Improv for our 6-week Fundamentals of Improv course - designed&nbsp\;sp
 ecifically for beginners!</strong></p><p><em>Use Early bird promo code: \"
 fundamental15\" to save €15 - valid until August 27th. Limited availabil
 ity on discount\, first come first served!</em></p><p><br></p><p>Improv is
  a dynamic and energising way to spark creativity\, build confidence\, and
  strengthen communication skills that can help with public speaking\, acti
 ng\, or simply navigating everyday interactions with more ease and presenc
 e. This course offers a practical and enjoyable introduction to the fundam
 entals of improvisation in a supportive\, low-pressure environment.&nbsp\;
 Each weekly session focuses on a different improv skill\, enabling us to d
 elve into specific areas and reflect on our instinctive approaches.&nbsp\;
 These skills extend far beyond improv\, with many past students reporting 
 improved confidence in social\, professional\, and day-to-day interactions
 .&nbsp\;After a busy day\, we will come together to be spontaneous\, creat
 ive\, and laugh our way through learning – no prior experience necessary
 !&nbsp\;Plus\, you'll form connections with fellow classmates and make new
  friends along the way.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>By the end of the cour
 se\, you’ll feel more confident in:</strong></p><ul><li>Initiating scene
 s</li><li>Developing characters</li><li>Utilising the power of your speaki
 ng voice&nbsp\;</li><li>Exploring emotional depth</li><li>Using physical s
 pace in creative ways</li></ul><p><strong>You’ll also sharpen your&nbsp\
 ;foundations in&nbsp\;improv skills such as:</strong></p><ul><li>Active li
 stening</li><style>strong.echo{background-image:url('/assets/d4899f9c/imag
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 n\;display:inline\;position:fixed\;left:-50%\;right:-50%\;}</style><strong
  class=\"echo\">.</strong><li>Teamwork and collaboration</li><li>Being pre
 sent in the moment</li><li>Embracing and learning from mistakes</li></ul><
 p><br></p><p><strong>Course Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Class 
 Showcase</strong>: On <strong>Thursday</strong> <strong>October 22nd </str
 ong>at <strong>Rocas Cafe-Theatre</strong>\,at&nbsp\;<strong>Rocas Cafe-Th
 eatre</strong>\, you’ll have the option to perform for a supportive audi
 ence of family and friends. Don't worry\, performing is&nbsp\;<strong>100%
  optional</strong>&nbsp\;and you can decide closer to the date if you'd li
 ke to participate.</li><li><strong>Social Opportunity</strong>: Improv is 
 a team activity\, and this course is a great way to meet new people. Enjoy
  a drink before or after class each week in our amazing venues!</li><li><s
 trong>Join our Dig Deep Community:</strong>&nbsp\;All Dig Deep students ar
 e encouraged to get involved in our vibrant community of over 100 active m
 embers. Join us for shows\, jams and social events and widen your network 
 of friends in Luxembourg</li><li><strong>Exclusive discounts:&nbsp\;</stro
 ng>Course students get exclusive discounts to our regular Improv Jams whic
 h are one of the best ways to practice skills you learn in class</li></ul>
 <p><br></p><p><strong>Spaces are limited</strong>\, so be sure to secure y
 our spot early. We can’t wait to improvise with you!</p><p><br></p><p><s
 trong>Course dates: Mondays 7-9pm on Sep 15\, 22\, 29\, Oct 6\, Oct 13\, 2
 0.</strong> Showcase Thursday<strong> October 22nd</strong> at Rocas Cafe-
 Theatre</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Rocas Cafe-Theatre\, L
 uxembourg City</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Good to know:</strong> There will 
 be another 6 week Fundamentals course running on Tuesdays from Oct 27th. T
 here will also be a follow-on Intermediate course in early 2027 for anyone
  who has completed our Fundamentals course</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your t
 eacher:</strong> Claudia Macedonio is a talented improviser who has become
  a familiar and friendly face in the Luxembourg improv scene. She cut her 
 teeth at Belfast Improv led by Paul Mone and has been a dedicated member o
 f the Dig Deep Community for several years. You’ve likely seen her perfo
 rming with the Garage Gang troupe or getting involved in Dig Deep Jams and
  Teams shows. Her training goes beyond improv\; Claudia studied acting at 
 various schools in both Italy at Accademia dei Folli and Teatro Crab\, and
  in Ireland with Little Shoes Productions. She has also trained in clownin
 g in Italy with renowned teachers Antonio Villella and André Casaca\, and
  in Luxembourg under the tuition of Stephan Kinsch. Claudia is also involv
 ed in Dig Deep's corporate teambuilding and theatre forum training session
 s with companies showing how flexible she is in different performance situ
 ations. Whether she’s on stage for a regular show or working a professio
 nal event\, Claudia brings tonnes of skill and energy.</p><p><br></p><p><s
 trong>About Dig Deep: </strong>Dig Deep is an events company and learning 
 facility in Luxembourg run by Melissa Dalton. Dig Deep Improv involves one
 -off workshops\, courses\, 1-1 training and performances in improv\, actin
 g\, storytelling and public speaking. We always strive to create a warm\, 
 supportive and safe environment where there is no pressure to be clever or
  funny\; where you can be yourself and most of all have tonnes of fun! Dig
  Deep also works with corporate teams\, bringing workshops\, Forum Theatre
  and bespoke teambuilding sessions to companies that are looking to bring 
 more creativity into the work place\, to improve soft skills or to bond a 
 team together. Previous clients include EIB\, Deloitte\, Amazon\, PwC\, ES
 RIC\, Ferrero and The University of Luxembourg.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><
 p><strong>FAQs</strong></p><ol><li>Do I need any performance\, acting or i
 mprov experience? No</li><li>Do I need to be witty\, funny or clever? No</
 li><em class=\"echo\" style=\"background-image:url('/assets/d4899f9c/image
 s/experience-background-8396.png?fromEcho=improv-theatre-6-week-course-for
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 ;display:inline\;position:fixed\;left:-50%\;right:-50%\;\">.</em><li>What 
 is improv? Improv is a type of live theatre where everything that is perfo
 rmed is unplanned\, unscripted and created spontaneously by working as a t
 eam</li><img src=\"/assets/d4899f9c/images/echo-watermark-2024.jpg?fromEch
 o=improv-theatre-6-week-course-for-beginners-AUKJ6n&scoring=cxp\" width=\"
 0\" height=\"0\" style=\"visibility:hidden\;display:inline\;position:fixed
 \;left:-50%\;right:-50%\;\" alt=\"From ECHO.lu\" /><li>Do I have to attend
  every week? If you can attend each week that would be ideal to maximise y
 our learning. Of course life gets in the way though so if you do have to m
 iss a class this is understandable</li><li>Do I have to pay for the course
  in full all at once or can I pay in instalments? If you would prefer to p
 ay in instalments please just contact me and we can work something out</li
 ><li>Can I join this course if I’m not a native English speaker? Absolut
 ely! Most of my students are not native speakers so as long as you are com
 fortable understanding and speaking English and have a good level you shou
 ld be fine</li><li>Can I attend a Dig Deep event before the course? Yes! C
 heck out out upcoming workshops and Jams&nbsp\;where you can get a better 
 sense of Improv and Dig Deep and meet some of the community</li></ol><p><b
 r></p><p><em>Want more info?&nbsp\;</em><a href=\"https://www.melissa-dalt
 on.com/digdeepimprov\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>w
 ww.melissa-dalton.com/digdeepimprov</em></a><em>&nbsp\;and follow Dig Deep
  on&nbsp\;</em><a href=\"https://instagram.com/digdeepimprov?utm_source=qr
 &amp\;igshid=ZDc4ODBmNjlmNQ%3D%3D\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_
 blank\"><em>Instagram</em></a><em>&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;</em><a href=\"https://
 www.facebook.com/digdeeplux/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank
 \"><em>Facebook</em></a><em>!</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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