A New Laugh on the Block: Local Comedy Coach Brings Stand-Up to West Hollywood

West Hollywood, California Oct 2, 2024 (EMWNews.com) – The City of West Hollywood is excited as a new comedy coach has arrived on the scene, ready to unleash the inner comedian in residents. Jerome Cleary, a seasoned stand-up performer and experienced coach, offers classes designed to help aspiring comedians hone their craft and confidently take the stage.

Cleary brings a wealth of experience to West Hollywood, having performed at renowned comedy clubs: The Laugh Factory, The Comedy Store, The Improv, The Ice House, and Flappers Comedy Club and mentored countless comedians. With a passion for helping others discover their comedic voice, he is committed to creating a supportive and encouraging environment where students can feel comfortable exploring their creativity.

“I specialize in helping develop organic storytelling material from people’s lives, which makes for great funny stories to perform on stage,” says Cleary. 

The comedy classes will cover a variety of essential topics, including:

Writing Jokes: Learn effective techniques for crafting funny material that resonates with audiences.
Stage Presence: Develop strong stage presence and delivery skills to captivate your audience.
Timing and Pacing: Master the art of timing and pacing your jokes for maximum impact.
Handling Nerves: Overcome stage fright and perform with confidence.
Open Mic Performance: Gain valuable experience performing in front of a live audience.

Whether you’re a seasoned comedian looking to refine your skills or a beginner eager to try something new, Cleary can help you achieve your comedic goals. The classes are open to all ages and skill levels and are designed to be fun, informative, and inspiring.

To learn more about the comedy classes or to sign up, contact Jerome Cleary at: JeromeCleary@aol.com