Last Updated: July 27, 2024

Art of Improvisation in 2024 will be held at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. As more information about the workshop is available, it’s posted on this page. Check back for updates.

Hamilton College Information

  • Pictures of Hamilton College – link is on this page
  • Map of Hamilton College (Updated: July 16, 2024) The workshop locations, dorms and dining hall are within 15 minutes walking distance. You can also drive between the dorm parking lots and parking lots nearer the workshop/dining hall location.
    The map outlines the best walking path from the dorms to Schambach/Wellin/List/McEwen.
  • Fitness Center and Pool: People with a dorm card can access the athletic facilities when they are open.

Workshop Information

Workshop Schedule

Dining

We are dining at McEwen Dining Hall. Use the Schambach Center for Music and the Performing Arts entrance. List Arts Center classrooms are also accessible from this entrance.

If you did not sign up for meals with your housing, you can purchase meals individually with a credit card.

Housing

If you sign up for housing, two dorms are available: Morris House and Skenandoah House.

Morris House

  • Morris House consists mostly of six-person apartments with two singles, two doubles, a kitchen, living room and two bathrooms in each. This residence hall has two study lounges and two social lounges.
  • All rooms come with single beds, desk, chair, dresser and closet or wardrobe.
  • Linen service includes linen packet: 2 sheets, two towels, wash cloth, pillow, pillow case and blanket.
  • Morris House is NOT air-conditioned.
  • Upper floors only accessible by stairwell.
  • The parking lot is nearby, farther down on Campus Road, behind Ferguson House.

View the Morris House Floor Plans.

Skenandoah House

  • Residence hall has 22 single rooms and 14 double rooms. 
  • Building has elevator to access upper floors.
  • All rooms come with single beds, desk, chair, dresser and closet or wardrobe.
  • Linen service includes linen packet, sheets w/ pillowcase, 2 towels, wash cloth, pillow and blanket.
  • Skenandoa rooms have private bathroom, vanity sink and shower stall. 
  • The parking lot is located next to the dorm.
  • There is a community kitchen for all residents on the 1st level.

View the Skenandoah House Floor Plans.

Recording Sessions

Sign up on this sheet for one of the five recording slots on Wednesday afternoon.

Wednesday Afternoon: Studio Time – First Come, First Serve….

  • 45 minute session
  • $40 per session (regardless of the number of people)
  • Please pay Jan Alba before the session.

Massage Sessions

Massage sessions are available with Ange Chianese, a longtime MfP member. There is a posted sign-up sheet on the bulletin board.  The fee for participants is $65 (Cash/Check/Zelle) for a one-hour massage.  Please speak to Ange early as the sessions fill up quickly!

Concert – The Music for People Improv Collective

The Music for People Improv Collective is presenting a concert on the Saturday evening before the workshop, July 27th at 7 PM at the Filius Event Barn in the Beinecke Student Activities Village.

View the poster.