The Slapstick Dojo

Slapstick Dojo

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Watch the Slapstick Dojo on Good Day NY with Anne About Town HERE!

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Check out our Podcast with nytheatre.com HERE!

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CLASS INFORMATION

The Slapstick Dojo teaches physical comedy techniques and classic slapstick gag structure through martial arts methods. Perfect for comedians, improv artists, clowns, and actors looking to get Physically Funny.

This class offers instruction and development of comedy trips, falls, slaps, kicks, and comic uses of props. Borrowing ideas from martial arts training such as Kata and Waza the Slapstick Dojo teaches slapstick techniques and classic slapstick gag structure.

This is a "drop in" class with open admission. No experience necessary. First class is free.

Class taught by Joel Jeske or Christopher Lueck.

WHEN:
Every Wednesday from 7-8pm.
WHERE:
West Side Dance Project - 260 W 36 St., 3rd Fl.  
FEE:
$10 per class

For more information email info@newyorkdowntownclown.com

OTHER INFO:
Slapstick is the comic expression of a physical conflict. This conflict may be between individuals, between a person and an object, or between a person and his environment..

Each session of the dojo will include conditioning exercises, choreography of original or classic acts, and instruction in specific skills, methods, and moves of slapstick greats from silent films, circuses, and contemporary physical comedy. 

First Class is FREE! Come to any class and and try it out for free.