# Event Details - **Event Name**: Workshop: Unlocking Potential with Shortform Improv - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: In this workshop, you will learn a few classic shortform games, what makes them great, and how the skills within translate to longform.About this EventWorkshop Description: Turn shortform skills into longform superpowers! In this workshop, you will learn a few classic shortform games, what makes them great, and how the skills within translate to longform. We'll be making Big Choices, Dynamic Scene Pictures, and so much more.Workshop Length: 2 hoursWhat Should I Bring? Wear comfy clothes and closed-toe shoes fit for movement. Please bring a laptop or notebook and pen/pencil for taking notes. Bring a full water bottle.Please read our and before signing up for a class or workshop.About the Instructor: Miles Amiri (he/him) began taking improv classes in 2017 with Goodnights Comedy Club and Moonlight Stage Company. From there, it was a mix of improv and standup at open mics around the Triangle as well as occasionally hosting shows for touring indie bands.He has had the pleasure to teach, coach, and perform improv and sketch with a smattering of troupes across multiple theaters, states, and festivals like SF Sketchfest, Last Word Comedy Festival, Fun & Dumb Improv Festival, and ioFest Chicago.He's taken workshops from legends like Bruce Philips, Jenn Bianchi, Baby Wants Candy!, Chris Gethard, and more. It's an indisputable fact that he loves the craft. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/8fd87f90-c218-11f1-848b-1578c9159971-rimg-w740-h740-dce8e8e8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/workshop-unlocking-potential-with-shortform-improv/100002002392958241 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Festivals, comedy - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 16+ - Doors Open At: 12:30 PM - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Mettlesome at Golden Belt - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 32.87, max: 32.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Durham - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Mettlesome at Golden Belt - **lat**: 35.9915856 - **long**: -78.89006069999999 - **full address**: Mettlesome at Golden Belt, 800 Taylor St, Durham, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Workshop: Unlocking Potential with Shortform Improv - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/09b29bdfcb4b75bd4e4cb83f14f3985e420948505ea99577f35cd462a1ef0c54-rimg-w1200-h600-dc481878-gmir.jpg?v=1790669773 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Workshop: Unlocking Potential with Shortform Improv being held? - **A:** Workshop: Unlocking Potential with Shortform Improv takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Mettlesome at Golden Belt, 800 Taylor St, Durham, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Workshop: Unlocking Potential with Shortform Improv? - **A:** Workshop: Unlocking Potential with Shortform Improv is organized by Mettlesome Lab. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Workshop: Unlocking Potential with Shortform Improv is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Durham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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