The Art of Riffing Masterclass by Ervin J Ross

ABOUT:

Exploring the Art of Riffing through the lense of various comedic mediums. Learn how stand-ups engage a crowd, how improvisors capture a moment and how actors put a stamp on a scene. Come test your creativity and wit while mastering your comedic output.

Ervin Ross is a Meisner trained actor who performed the role of Rodney Scott in the criticallyacclaimed Apple+ show Five Days At Memorial. He has performed in contract or recurring rolesin 35 national and streaming TV shows including: I Think You Should Leave, New Girl andGrey's Anatomy. In 2010, he moved to LosAngeles and began studying at prominent improv schools including: Upright Citizens Brigade,The Groundlings and Improv Olympics West. He is currently working on developing a sitcom partially inspired by his youth called(PoorChoices.com) and just finished working on a SAG-AFTRA film called Down To The Felt.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• Class open to any level.
• If the course is cancelled, tuition will be refunded.
• Age requirement: 19-119 welcome!
• PARKING: Paid parking available on High Street and at back of the Hashtag Theater space when spots are available.

• Photo & Video Notice: By attending this event, you understand that photos and videos may be taken and used by Hashtag Comedy for promotional purposes (social media, website, etc.). If you prefer not to appear in any photos or videos, just let a staff member know when you arrive. We’re happy to accommodate!

If you have any questions, please reach out to Katie Drown our Director of Curriculum at [email protected].

Host or Publisher Hashtag Comedy