Chris Scott

Join Maritza Montañez, Liz Noth, and Chris Scott, along with other improv experts, as they dive into invaluable advice for first-year improvisers. They stress the importance of attending shows for learning and understanding the craft. Tips include the necessity of regular practice, embracing vulnerability on stage, and building a supportive community. The conversation also touches on navigating sensitivity and the joy of diverse experiences in improv, encouraging newcomers to express their unique voices and foster connections.

Chris Scott, a strength and parkour coach with a degree in Sports Therapy, discusses the impact of high depth drops in parkour training, the benefits of depth jumps in improving performance, and the effectiveness of incorporating depth jumps into winter training. They also explore the concept of seasonality in training and discuss the importance of play and exploration in parkour.

Wine educator Chris Scott introduces supplementary support material for WSET Level 3 exam prep, aiming to broaden knowledge beyond standard course material.

This engaging discussion features Bill DiPiero, a coaching strategies expert, alongside innovative coach Achilles Stametalaky, and rising star Lily Du, focused on athlete development. They explore the informal aspects of coaching in improv, emphasizing the distinction between coaching and directing. The conversation dives into commitment's role in performance, the significance of team dynamics, and the transformative power of constructive feedback. Listeners will appreciate anecdotes highlighting the importance of trust, communication, and collaboration in coaching.

In this engaging discussion, talented improvisors like Nicole Drespel, a passionate improvisor, and Kevin Hines, experienced in the craft, share their love for improv. They talk about personal growth, community bonds, and the thrill of performing spontaneously. The conversation explores improv as a transformative art, providing joy and a healing outlet for anxiety. Speakers reflect on their journeys, emphasizing the joy of collaboration, playful exploration, and the ongoing pursuit of mastery that keeps them engaged in the world of improv.