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https://www.sagaftra.org/back-school-series-chicago-improv-training-centersOct 05, 2026 - 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM CDT
This event will be held in person.
Where: The Kaufherr Center - 1 E Erie, Suite 660, Chicago IL
The Back to School Series - Part 2
Brought to you by the SAG-AFTRA Chicago Conservatory
Chicago is home to some of the industry’s most talented performers, productions, and training centers. In addition to the free ongoing resources provided by the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, The Entertainment Community Fund, the KRC, and the SAG-AFTRA Conservatory, our city offers numerous specialized training centers to help you advance your career, shapen your skills, and of course, keep the creativity flowing.
Whether you are looking to acquire a new skill or deepen your training, these sessions are designed for you. Join us for one or both of these evenings to discover the training center that will help you reach your next level of performance.
PART 2 - Improv Training Centers
Monday, October 5
Join us for an evening dedicated to the art of improvisation. Get ready to put your creativity into high gear and learn how to live truthfully, act spontaneously, and make honest choices.
Members will have the opportunity to hear presentations and participate in short exercises from three of Chicago's highly regarded improv institutions:
- Second City Training Center
- iO Training Center
- The Annoyance
After registration please email Jess Jones [email protected] to express your interest in participating in the evenings' exercises. Based on the number of volunteers, participants may be chosen by random lottery and material to prepare will be delivered via email by Friday, October 2 @ 3 p.m.
RSVP: Reservations are required. Please log in and complete the form below to RSVP.
https://www.sagaftra.org/back-school-series-chicago-improv-training-centers
This event is only open to active SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through Oct. 31, 2026). No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.
ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 hours before the start of the event.
https://www.sagaftra.org/back-school-series-chicago-improv-training-centers
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1 East Erie, Suite #650, 60611, 10 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611-2736, United States
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