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Embodied Improv Workshop at The Future Front House

  • THE FUTURE FRONT HOUSE 1900 East 12th Street Austin, TX, 78702 United States (map)

*This event is part of Open Learning, Future Front’s ongoing series of workshops, clubs and pop-ups on creativity, craft & community-care. This session highlights Nathaly Batista, an independent creative featured within Future Front’s Community Clubs.


Embodied Improv Workshop ✰✰✰

Presented by Improv for Life Club

Join us at for a 3-hour workshop on Embodied Improvisation at The Future Front House, where we explore improv theater as a somatic practice.

This workshop invites you to connect with your body and enhance your presence and awareness through engaging exercises incorporating touch, sound, scent, and mindful movement. No prior improv experience is necessary—just come ready to play and discover!

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What to Expect

✰ The event is from 1-4pm.

✰ Attendees can arrive 15 minutes prior.

 

Meet the Workshop Host

Nathaly Batista is a life-long educator, consultant and improv educator. She loves to help people apply improv principles to daily life to become bolder, braver and take more risks.

 

how to attend

Tickets are $20* and can be purchased through the organizer’s website.

This event is produced by Improv for Life; all proceeds directly benefit their programming.

REGISTER BELOW:

*If you are a Future Front member, this event is not included with your membership. Head to members.futurefronttexas.org or futurefrontmembership.squarespace.com to access member rates for event tickets, applications & other perks at anytime.

 

PREPARE YOUR VISIT TO THE FUTURE FRONT HOUSE.

The Future Front House is located at 1900 E. 12th Street within the historic East 12th Street District.

WHERE TO PARK: The Future Front House has a large paid parking lot across the street and is directly accessible by bus line. There’s also free parking up and down the street and in surrounding neighborhoods. Carpool, if you can!

WHAT TO DO: The Future Front House is located within the historic East 12th Street District, which is home to many other creative spaces and businesses, as well as organizations like Six Square. Explore the District while you’re around.

AVAILABLE LANGUAGES — ASL interpreters can be provided upon request. Si necesita traducción al español para participar en este evento, envíenos un correo electrónico a hello@futurefronttexas.org.

OUR COMMUNITY SAFETY GUIDELINES —

  • All Future Front staff, volunteers and guests will be required to practice mutual respect, as well as demonstrate an alignment with Future Front’s code of conduct and values.

  • Capacity is limited to reduce crowding of any kind, and all events will be held in primarily outdoor and open-air spaces or have access to proper ventilations and well-maintained A/C systems.

  • At Future Front events, all guests are expected to follow Austin-local health and safety guidelines for gatherings, as well as practice consideration with the consumption of tobacco, alcohol and any other legal, mind-altering or dangerous substances and objects. This includes:

    • As Future Front strives to be a good neighbor, we also discourage the use of tobacco products on the property of nearby businesses and residences, to improve air quality, throughout our events.

      • Tobacco use and electronic smoking device use are not permitted at any time within Future Front properties and event spaces at least 15 ft from entrances, exits, operational windows, or ventilation system intake vents. 

      • Littering of tobacco-related products on the grounds or parking lots is also prohibited.

    • Concealed or open weapons and firearms (including handguns) are not allowed at any Future Front venues.

GOT QUESTIONS? Shoot us a note at hello@futurefronttexas.org. We're happy to help and will get back to you!

 

behind Improv for Life

Hosted by educational consultant and improv enthusiast Nathaly Batista-Morales (she/her), Improv for Life was a four-class series hosted during the Summer 2024 season of Future Front’s Community Clubs, designed to help you get out of your shell and apply improv comedy principles across life, work and community.

Learn more about Community Clubs here.

behind FUTURE FRONT

Homegrown in Austin, Future Front is an award-winning culture space and exhibition series—with women and LGBTQ+ creatives at the front.

As an arts and culture nonprofit, we produce two community-led exhibitions, The Front Market and The Front Festival. Beyond our flagship showcases, we host year-round shows and workshops at our creative space in historic East Austin, welcoming 20,000+ visitors per year.

Everybody and every body are welcome. Learn more at futurefronttexas.org.


Future Front Texas is supported in part by the City of Austin Economic Development Department, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Texas Commission on the Arts, Waymo, The LINE Hotel Austin, Pease Park Conservancy, the Red River Cultural District, Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation, Topo Chico, as well as Future Front’s donors and members. THANK YOU!

PS — We are fundraising for our future. We have a goal of $10,000 by December 2024 and are halfway there. Find ways to support below: