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Jon Harnish and I release the free Esker EP, featuring three ambient tracks (Esker, Drumlin, and Weathering).

The sound ball is one of those classic warmups that works on spontaneity and focus on the moment. Learn the sound ball improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The fuzzy ducky warm-up is a numbers game taken from an old drinking game. Learn the fuzzy ducky improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The alien greetings warm-up works on being really weird and goofy and making strong choices. Learn the alien greetings improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The category snap improv warm-up helps the group work on common rhythm, be ready to go on time, and for spontaneous thinking about different categories. Learn the category snap improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The lead with a body part warm-up enables people to get a number of different characters into their body movements. Learn the lead with a body part improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The emotional fruit salad warm-up is a very high energy game that works on expressing extreme emotions. Learn the emotional fruit salad improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

"Group Order" is a good game to use as an icebreaker to help people get to know each other a little bit better. Learn the group order improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The group mirror warm-up gets people connected and focused. Learn the group mirror improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The family portrait is helpful when developing character work skills. Learn the family portrait improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The machine warm-up starts with one person building a machine and each person coming along to add to it cooperatively. Learn the machines improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The party host warm-up is an icebreaker that helps people get to know one another quickly. Learn the party host improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

"Song Spot" game is similar to a word association game, only with songs instead of words. Learn the "Song Spot" improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The exaggeration circle is a good warm-up to work on taking something small and heightening it. Learn the exaggeration circle improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The Czechoslovakia warm-up is taken from a schoolyard, hand clap, rhythm game. Learn the Czechoslovakia improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

Pass the squeeze is a good warm-up to do right before a show. Learn the pass the squeeze improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The "I'm Cool & So Are You" warm-up game is good for working with new groups of people who do not know each other. Learn the "I'm Cool, and So Are You" improv warm-up from a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

The group count warm-up working on focus and creating a group mind. Learn the group count improv warm-upfrom a professional instructor in this free arts and entertainment video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improv improvisation warmups improvisational theater comedy stand up exercises games Added: October 3, 2008

A preview of the new ambient/electronica album by Mark Rushton and Jon Harnish, called Ornate Culmination. Details on where you can buy it and in what format. Visit ornate.markrushton.com

If laughter is what you are after then look no further than Indy’s own Comedy Sportz. As a former improv comedian, Seth Hancock is at home with these masters of comedy who compete for your laughs. And, Seth’s grandma is back with more life lessons.

An interview with Jon Harnish and Craig Erickson about the floods in Cedar Rapids. Two pieces of music (music starts at 4:30 and 13:30 into the podcast) featuring Mark Rushton, bassist Jon Harnish, and guitarist Craig Erickson at the Yacht Club in Iowa City on Sunday, July 6, 2008. Also playing on the same bill that night was Pacific Before Tiger and Eric Hall. Following our music in the podcast, I have a track by Pacific Before Tiger from his album Anchors called "In Gold" (music starts at 25:30 into the podcast). After that, I have a portion of Eric Hall's set at the Yacht Club (music starts 30:50 into the podcast). Check out the entire podcast!

Jon and I were expecting to get together tonight at his Weather Excuse studio in Cedar Rapids to make music, but instead a mandatory evacuation of Jon's neighborhood due to a possible flood occurred. In this podcast are three tracks from the Mark Rushton and Jon Harnish album: "New Bohemia" (excerpt), "Advisory", and "River Bend".

Author: eightimprov Added: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 16:32:09 -0800 Duration: 226The performers must complete a scene about zoo skipping in various time increments.

Author: eightimprov Added: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 16:32:09 -0800 Duration: 226The performers must complete a scene about zoo skipping in various time increments.

WatchMojo.com presents... A look at the early history of Jazz music, specifically the Bebop era.

What is the improv "Backwards Interview"? Learn improvisational exercises and games to practice for theatre or stage performance in this free acting video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improvisational improv games exercises theatre acting performance stage actors Added: April 23, 2008

"Horoscopes" is a good improv game for practicing your skills. Learn improvisational exercises and games to practice for theatre or stage performance in this free acting video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improvisational improv games exercises theatre acting performance stage actors Added: April 23, 2008

Practicing improv skills with the "Scream" game. Learn improvisational exercises and games to practice for theatre or stage performance in this free acting video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improvisational improv games exercises theatre acting performance stage actors Added: April 23, 2008

Practice improv with a "Three Series" game. Learn improvisational exercises and games to practice for theatre or stage performance in this free acting video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improvisational improv games exercises theatre acting performance stage actors Added: April 23, 2008

How to play the "Distance" improv game. Learn improvisational exercises and games to practice for theatre or stage performance in this free acting video. Author: expertvillage Keywords: improvisational improv games exercises theatre acting performance stage actors Added: April 23, 2008