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AIN09 – 4 Bringing improv into one to one coaching
One minute you are sitting in your cube, checking your email. The next you hear a knock and all of sudden you are on a theater stage with a spot light glaring in your eyes and expected to perform. Now you wish you had taken at least one art or theater class in high school! This is what some clients might feel when you bring up improv games in a one on one coaching session. What … Read entire article »
Filed under: Applied Improv, Applied Improv Network 2009, Conferences, General, Improv Exercises, Improv in Life, Teaching Improv
AIN09 – 3 This is your brain on improv
I partnered with Janet Crawford (www.brainfriendly.com) to present on the neuroscience that underlies improv! Some details can be found on the AIN website http://appliedimprov.ning.com/forum/topics/this-is-your-brain-on-improv There is also discussion, chat, and other social network features on the website that allows you to connect with other coaches, facilitators, and improvisers. Some of the highlights of the presentation are: … Read entire article »
Filed under: Applied Improv, Applied Improv Network 2009, Conferences, General
AIN09 – 2 Improv Jam
Each year at the AIN conference there is an imrov jam where anyone from performers to people who have never done improv can get up and give it a try. The opening reception on the first night (day of the pre-conference) was the evening for the jam. As a member of the programming committee, I volunteered to coordinate the improv Jam! I wanted to find a way to include as many people as possible and at the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Applied Improv Network 2009, Conferences, General, Performing Improv
AIN09 – 1 Welcome to Portland
The Applied Improv Network conference is like no other conference I have been to. The energy is as warm an inviting as visiting Mom for the holidays. My conference started on the airplane in Portland. I hadn’t noticed it, but behind me and across the aisle was my friend Lou, who had just flow in from Japan. Once we made the connection, we chatted away and caught up thought he airport, into a cab, and right … Read entire article »
Filed under: Applied Improv Network 2009, Conferences
Applied Improv Network Conference – Portland 2009
The 2009 Applied Improv Network North American Conference started today, Nov 12 in Portland OR. If you are interested in finding out more about what’s going on, there are plenty of ways: Blogging on Improv Notebook I will be posting articles here on Improv Notebook during and after the conference. I will add AIN 09 to the title of each and there will be tags and categories for all these posts. Microblogging on twitter I will be microblogging on twitter … Read entire article »
Filed under: Applied Improv, Applied Improv Network 2009, Conferences, General, Improv Exercises, Improv in Life, Performing Improv, Teaching Improv, Workshops
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