The Magic of Relationships in Improv with Kevin Gow – Free Open Workshop

Name: The Magic of Relationships in Improv with Kevin Gow – Free Open Workshop
Start: 2025-01-15T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-01-15T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Chateau Neuf - Det Norske Studentersamfund

Schedule

Wed Jan 15 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Chateau Neuf - Det Norske Studentersamfund | Oslo, OS

📍 Location: Betong, Chateau Neuf
🕕 Time: 18:00 - 20:00
⏳ Duration: 2 hours
No sign-up required—just show up!
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Dive into the heart of improvisation: relationships! This workshop is all about exploring how meaningful connections between characters can inspire engaging and memorable moments. Through fun and interactive exercises, participants will focus on building trust, creating connection, and discovering the magic that emerges from authentic interactions.
Perfect for everyone—whether you’re completely new to improv or a seasoned performer—this session offers a chance to hone your skills and enjoy the creative process in a supportive environment. Come ready to play, connect, and uncover the essence of relationships in improv!
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🌟 What to expect
✨ A collaborative and welcoming atmosphere for all participants
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Interactive exercises focused on character relationships
🤝 Tools to build trust and connection in scenes
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💡 About the facilitator
Kevin Gow is a seasoned improviser, actor, and community leader who has been a driving force in Oslo’s improv scene. He has served as Artistic Director for both Impro Neuf and the Oslo Impro Festival, founded and coached numerous teams, and performed in diverse settings, from stage productions to Norwegian films.
He co-founded Free Foxes, an international improv duo with Kristine Slotina, known for their unique and dynamic narrative style. During the pandemic, he helped keep the community thriving by co-founding the Oslo Online Workshop Series. He is also a co-founder of Loose Connections, an internationally diverse team that embodies creativity and global camaraderie, fostering meaningful connections both on and off the stage.
Offstage, Kevin applies his leadership and problem-solving skills as an engineer specializing in innovation and sustainability. His dedication to fostering creativity and connection makes him a cherished member of Oslo’s artistic community.
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💡 About Open Improv Workshops
Impro Neuf’s Open Improv Workshops are fully drop-in sessions, offering a fun and beginner-friendly introduction to the world of improvisational theatre. No prior experience is needed—just show up and jump in!
Each workshop is led by a different facilitator, bringing their own unique style and perspective to the session. Over the course of the semester, these workshops are designed to cover a variety of improv fundamentals, providing opportunities to explore different aspects of the art form.
While attending multiple workshops will give you a well-rounded understanding of improv, every session is stand-alone and does not build on previous ones. This makes it perfect for newcomers to join at any time, while regulars can enjoy fresh exercises and insights every week.
Whether you’re here to try something new, meet people, or deepen your skills, there’s always something exciting waiting for you at Impro Neuf’s Open Workshops!
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💡 About Impro Neuf
Impro Neuf is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization. We are dedicated to spreading the joy of improvisational theatre through workshops, shows, and community events.
With members from over 40 countries, Impro Neuf is a multicultural and inclusive space where people of all backgrounds and skill levels come together to learn, play, and perform. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced improviser, our mission is to provide a supportive and fun environment to explore creativity and make connections.
Join us and become part of a passionate community that thrives on laughter, creativity, and shared experiences!
🌐 Connect with us:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/improneufcommunity/
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📜 Code of Conduct Summary 📜
🔹 Inclusivity & Safety: Impro Neuf is committed to creating welcoming, inclusive, and safe spaces for all participants. Discrimination, harassment, or any form of harmful behavior is not tolerated.
🔹 Respect Boundaries: All attendees must respect each other’s boundaries. Improvisers should always be mindful of their scene partners and discuss boundaries when needed.
🔹 Encouraged Behaviors:
• Respect others and the rules.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment.
• Use common sense and good judgment.
🔹 Unacceptable Behaviors:
• Discrimination or harassment based on gender, ethnicity, orientation, etc.
• Unwanted touching or inappropriate comments.
• Any behavior that causes discomfort or harm.
🔹 During Scenes: Improvisers can call a 'time out' if they feel uncomfortable, and this must be respected immediately.
🔹 Reporting Violations: Any violation of these guidelines should be reported to the Impro Neuf Board. Consequences will depend on the severity of the breach.
🔹 Commitment: All members are expected to follow these guidelines and contribute to a positive community experience.
📜 Full version: https://improneuf.com/dt/web/codeofconduct
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