Assembly Spotlight: Improv 4 Kids

Arts Horizons is excited to feature one of our newest assembly groups, “Improv 4 Kids” who presents interactive musical comedy to audiences and classrooms. Improv 4 Kids doesn’t simply entertain kids- it engages them. Kids learn and participate in comedy arts through improvisation, music, storytelling, dance, pantomime, and theatre. Improv 4 Kids uproarious show channels, inspires and rewards creative energy through interactive comedy.

The Improv 4 Kids ensemble treated students at Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77 to an interactive show that creates skits and songs on the spot based on student and teacher suggestions and participations. The games are exercises that promote creativity, out of the box thinking, are very interactive and loads of fun. Brodsky, Dean Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77 shared the following:

   “I wanted to let you know how wonderful the Improv show was. A very talented group who kept all of our students engaged….it was tons of fun!” Ms. Brodsky, Dean Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77

About the Artist/Assembly Leader: Professionally acting since the mid-90s, Walt Frasier has been performing (5000+ professional shows live from Times Square, NYC and touring Nationwide) and teaching Improv Comedy since 2002. In addition to his successful Times Square School, Walt Frasier works with corporate teams, college groups and K12 schools, using Improv create much needed laughter and teaching creativity, public speaking skills and self-confidence. Since March 2020, Walt has logged 1000+ hours teaching/performing online via ZOOM and other platforms. Walt Frasier is a founding member of EIGHT IS NEVER ENOUGH, former director of instruction for the Comedy Hall of Fame, and has international credits in TV (Billions, Blue Bloods, Royal Pains, Lilyhammer, Letterman etc), Theater (Off Broadway, Regional & Touring) and Music (Opera, Concert Soloist).


For more information or to book a program, contact:
Gloria Page
Program Manager of Performances
212-268-7219 ext. 120
gloria@artshorizons.org

About Arts Horizons

Arts Horizons is a premier not-for-profit arts-in-education organization that provides live professional performances and artist-in-residence programs to students and professional development for teachers throughout the entire tri-state region. Our commitment is to make music, art, dance, theatre, new media and creative writing an integral part not only of learning, but of life. Through the transformative impact of the arts, we reach young people through many dimensions, breaking down the barriers of language and culture, accelerating personal growth, and stimulating children’s full potential to prepare them for life in the twenty-first century.

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