Blue Blanket Improv is currently accepting applications for the 2009 Blue Blanket Improv Performing Arts Scholarship Program.
The mission of the Blue Blanket Improv Performing Arts Scholarship Program is to encourage performance arts on the Coastside by providing support for deserving local high school students who wish to continue their education at the college level. To be eligible for the BBI scholarship program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Current high school student
• Living or attending school on the Coastside (Montara to Pescadero)
• Completion of BBI scholarship program application
The Blue Blanket Improv Performing Arts Scholarship Program comprises two parts: • Internship—Following auditions, selected individuals will be invited to join Blue Blanket Improv for a period of six to eight months to gain real-world performance experience. The internship is intended to provide the participants with professional-level comedy improvisational theater skills training. Skills include speaking in public, self confidence, thinking on your feet, thinking creatively, active listening, team building, accepting and progressing ideas, turn taking, verbal wit, storytelling, basic acting, stage presence, and verbal projection. Participants will achieve the necessary skills and confidence to perform with the main troupe in a live public performance.
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