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Buffalo's Best
Improv Classes

Buffalo Improv House offers the best improv classes you'll find anywhere. Our world-class faculty has over 100 years of combined experience teaching improv, musical improv, and comedy writing to folks of all experience levels!

Upcoming Classes

Beginner Improv Workshop with Dan Reitz

Improv Comedy Class

Great for Beginners

One Day Workshop

Saturday January 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM

This is your opportunity to try out improv comedy in a fun, supportive and zero-pressure environment! In this 90-minute introductory class you'll learn some improv basics, play improv games, and get to see what it's like to make up fun characters and situations with a group of like-minded people.

Level One: Improv Basics with Emily Rivera

Improv Comedy Class

Core Curriculum

Great for Beginners

Wednesdays at 6:30 PM beginning January 7, 2026

This eight-week class covers the basics of performing funny improv, including agreement, committing to characters, and creating a strong foundation for your scenes. You'll also learn the fundamentals of storytelling on your way to performing a full set of improv comedy based on true stories!

This class is a ton of fun and is designed for absolute beginners and for experienced improvisers.

Level Two: Longform Scenework with Anthony Salerno

Improv Comedy Class

Core Curriculum

Mondays at 7:00 PM beginning January 5, 2026

This class strengthens the basics from Level One and introduces more core improv comedy skills and concepts!

Stand-Up Comedy Class with Adam McLaughlin

Stand Up Comedy Class

Great for Beginners

Sundays at 1:00 PM beginning January 11, 2026

Discover and refine your comedic voice in this stand-up class. Perfect for beginners or seasoned comics.

Kids Drop-In Improv Class! with Sarah Comfort

Improv Comedy Class

One Day Workshop

Saturdays at 11:00 AM beginning December 20, 2025

A two-hour improv comedy workshop for kids aged 9-12!

Classes Currently in Session

Level One: Improv Basics with Emily Knowle Sundays at 6:00 PM beginning November 2, 2025 ending December 7, 2025

Improv comedy is fun, like really fun, and the best way to get started is by taking an improv comedy class! Our improv comedy classes are fun and well-paced, and we’ve got stuff for all skill and experience levels!

We've had all sorts of people take our improv classes: college students, professionals who want to work on their confidence or public speaking, moms looking for something to do out of the house, actors looking to add to their skillset, retirees looking for a fun hobby, and people just looking to have fun and meet other cool people!

Our instructors are fantastic and the vibes are great! Take a class and see what all the fun is about!