private and group coaching
private improv coaching
Ready to take your improv skills to the next level? Book an in-person or virtual private coaching session and we'll work together to create a customized game plan tailored to your unique goals. Through personalized exercises, scene work, and more, you’ll sharpen your skills and grow as a performer. Please book an appointment below.
If you’re looking for in-person or virtual coaching hours that are not listed, please reach out to us for a custom time slot.
looking for group coaching?
If your improv group is looking for help with your format, group cohesion, skills, or something else, we can get you where you need to go.
about the coaches
jessilee windhaus
Jessilee Windhaus is an improviser, actor, producer, instructor, and entrepreneur born and raised in Sacramento. She brings over 10 years of experience in leadership in the performing arts and over 20 years of expertise in improv performance and instruction. She is the Founder and Co-Owner of Haus of Comedy, Co-Founder of Empire Arts Collective, and Founder of That Plus Chips live sketch and improv comedy group.
Jessilee has trained with the Upright Citizen's Brigade, The Groundlings and holds a Bachelor's in Theatre from CSU Sacramento. Jessilee has performed both nationwide and locally at comedy hubs like Sacramento Comedy Spot, STAB! Comedy, ComedySportz Sacramento, Empire Arts Collective, Dinner Detective, and Sutter Street Theatre. They served as the Director of High School League at ComedySportz Sacramento, Tour Actor/Director with the world renowned Missoula Children's Theatre, and as a Teaching Artist at B Street Theater (current). She is currently the director of Sharks Barksley improv at Haus of Comedy.
She has trained with numerous accomplished instructors in the field, including Carla Cackowski, Brian James O’Connell, Patrick Rowland, Jeffrey Thompson, Michelle Gilliam, Todd Couch, Alrinthea Carter, Guy Stevenson, Kimberly Condict, Slater Penny, Chris Alvarado, Diana Brown, Aman Adumer, Cory Willis, Andel Sudik, and Jet Eveleth, among others.