Tara Copeland

Tara Copeland, a veteran improviser and musical improv teacher, reflects on her journey from interning at Chicago City Limits to performing with UCB's Mother. She dives into the importance of narrative mapping in musical improv and shares her unique approach to teaching. Tara shares insights on feedback, the value of playful ensembles, and self-criticism. Listeners will enjoy her anecdotes about adapting performances while touring and her hot takes on the challenges of the improv world, all while keeping the spirit of fun alive.