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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 TBD

Improv Comedy Class

Great for Beginners

One Day Workshop

Saturday March 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM

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.

Beginner Improv Workshop with TBD

Improv Comedy Class

Great for Beginners

One Day Workshop

Saturday March 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM

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 Knowle

Improv Comedy Class

Core Curriculum

Great for Beginners

Sundays at 7:00 PM beginning March 22, 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.

Advanced Standup Workshop with Adam McLaughlin

Stand Up Comedy Class

Sundays at 3:00 PM beginning March 15, 2026

Stand-Up Comedy Class with Adam McLaughlin

Stand Up Comedy Class

Great for Beginners

Sundays at 1:00 PM beginning March 15, 2026

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

Classes Currently in Session

Youth Improv Class: 6th to 8th grade! with Sarah Comfort Sundays at 3:00 PM beginning January 11, 2026 ending March 1, 2026

Level One: Improv Basics with TBD Saturdays at 11:00 AM beginning January 24, 2026 ending March 14, 2026

Adventure Club with Emily Knowle

Level Three: Game of the Scene with Dan Reitz Tuesdays at 6:30 PM beginning January 13, 2026 ending March 3, 2026

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!