Improv Classes

2026 Class Schedule

Each class session includes 6 classes and a class showcase. See our class pricing page for the different ways you can pay. We take payments via CCCT’s Venmo, PayPal and Debit/Credit. All classes are held at The Bunker, 810 Orcutt Road in San Luis Obispo.

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April 27, 2026 – May 3, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Whether you’re exploring improv for the first time or a seasoned performer, the fundamentals are where great improv begins. In this class, you’ll practice the…
April 28, 2026 – May 4, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Ready to level up your improv? This intermediate level class is ideal for improv students of all levels. You will practice scene work, character development…
April 29, 2026 – May 5, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Exploring more complex improv techniques and diving deep into scene work, this Advanced Improv class is tailored for those ready to take their skills to…
Ultimate Funny Competition
May 2, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
This head-to-head short form improv showdown pits quick-thinking performers against each other in a high-energy battle of wit, creativity, and laughs. Teams will face off in fast-paced games, taking bold risks and big swings as they compete for audience favor and bragging rights. By the end of the night, only one team will be crowned the victor—you decide who!
May 4, 2026 – May 10, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Whether you’re exploring improv for the first time or a seasoned performer, the fundamentals are where great improv begins. In this class, you’ll practice the…
May 5, 2026 – May 11, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Ready to level up your improv? This intermediate level class is ideal for improv students of all levels. You will practice scene work, character development…
May 6, 2026 – May 12, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Exploring more complex improv techniques and diving deep into scene work, this Advanced Improv class is tailored for those ready to take their skills to…
Friday Night is for Lovers (of Improv)
It’s another night of spontaneous comedy as the Central Coast Comedy Theater Ensemble goes on another kooky, made-up adventure! We’re hitting the stage with a wild mix of short form games (think “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” but with less network oversight) and long form improv (like a play, if no one had memorized anything or made a plan). Fueled by your suggestions and questionable life choices, this cast of quick-witted weirdos will spin chaos into comedy right before your eyes.
May 11, 2026 – May 17, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Whether you’re exploring improv for the first time or a seasoned performer, the fundamentals are where great improv begins. In this class, you’ll practice the…
May 12, 2026 – May 18, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Ready to level up your improv? This intermediate level class is ideal for improv students of all levels. You will practice scene work, character development…
May 13, 2026 – May 19, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Exploring more complex improv techniques and diving deep into scene work, this Advanced Improv class is tailored for those ready to take their skills to…
Off The Cuff Improv Show at the Bunker
May 15, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
CCCT’s house team, Off the Cuff, brings their brand of weird make-up fun to the Bunker. Join us and you’ll be in for a night of unscripted shenanigans. Tickets: https://rb.gy/5yccbc
May 18, 2026 – May 24, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Whether you’re exploring improv for the first time or a seasoned performer, the fundamentals are where great improv begins. In this class, you’ll practice the…
May 19, 2026 – May 25, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Ready to level up your improv? This intermediate level class is ideal for improv students of all levels. You will practice scene work, character development…
May 20, 2026 – May 26, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Exploring more complex improv techniques and diving deep into scene work, this Advanced Improv class is tailored for those ready to take their skills to…
Improv Extravaganza!
May 28, 2026    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The ever popular Improv Extravaganza is back in 2026! Watch the best of SLO’s improv teams awe and delight you with their unscripted madness and unhinged imaginations. Always weird, always fun, don’t miss the Extravaganza!
Events on April 27, 2026
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27 Apr 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on April 28, 2026
28 Apr
28 Apr 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on April 29, 2026
29 Apr
29 Apr 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 2, 2026
Ultimate Funny Competition
2 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 4, 2026
04 May
4 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 5, 2026
05 May
5 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 6, 2026
06 May
6 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 8, 2026
Friday Night is for Lovers (of Improv)
8 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 11, 2026
11 May
11 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 12, 2026
12 May
12 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 13, 2026
13 May
13 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 15, 2026
Off The Cuff Improv Show at the Bunker
15 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 18, 2026
18 May
18 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 19, 2026
19 May
19 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 20, 2026
20 May
20 May 26
San Luis Obispo
Events on May 28, 2026
Improv Extravaganza!
28 May 26
San Luis Obispo

Improv Fundamentals

Whether you’re exploring improv for the first time or a seasoned performer, the fundamentals are where great improv begins. In this class, you’ll practice the core skills every scene relies on — listening, agreement, support, and decisive choices. These building blocks will sharpen your instincts and help you play with confidence.

When/Where

All classes are 6-8pm
The Bunker
810 Orcutt Road
San Luis Obispo, CA

Intermediate Improv

Ready to level up your improv? This intermediate level class is ideal for improv students of all levels. You will practice scene work, character development and improv listening skills.

Students joining the Intermediate Improv class should have prior improv experience or have completed the Fundamentals Class.

When/Where

All classes are 6-8pm
The Bunker
810 Orcutt Road
San Luis Obispo, CA

Advanced Improv

Exploring more complex improv techniques and diving deep into scene work, this Advanced Improv class is tailored for those ready to take their skills to the next level. With a focus on long-form theologies, participants will engage in practice that emphasizes character development and narrative structure.

Students joining the Advanced Improv class should have prior improv experience or have completed the Fundamentals Class.

When/Where

All classes are 6-8pm
The Bunker
810 Orcutt Road
San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialty Classes

We rotate through specialty classes throughout the year. If you don’t see one of these currently being taught, send us a message. We can let you know when we plan to teach it next!

Stand Up

Ever wanted to try stand up comedy? This class will teach you how. You will grow your ‘tight 5’ in a safe environment as you learn how to organize your jokes and how to plumb the depths of your stories for laughs.

Musical Improv

Enjoy singing AND making people laugh? You can do both if you join our musical improv troupe! Send us a note if this is your cup of tea.

Sketch Writing

This class is taught in the style that most popular sketch comedy tv shows & performance groups use to generate content. Learn how to create a pitch then craft that idea to its full funny potential with your ensemble. SNL writer’s room, here we come.

Not sure which class is right for you? Have some questions? Send us a message!

Central Coast Comedy Theater reserves the right to refuse admission or remove any attendee at its sole discretion, including but not limited to those who violate the code of conduct or disrupt the safety and enjoyment of others. By entering the venue, all guests agree to abide by theater policies and staff direction.