Virtual Intro Course

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Your First Acting Intensive

Live Virtual Class
with David Salsa - $49

Stop watching from the sidelines. Start building real skills.

Join an intimate 3-hour virtual intensive with David Salsa, MFA from the Actor's Studio Drama School. Work on real scenes, get personalized feedback, and connect with serious actors from across the country.

Class Details

📅 Next class: [INSERT DATE]

⏰ Time: [INSERT TIME] Pacific Time

💻 Format: Live on Zoom (interactive, not a recording)

👥 Limited to 8 students

SECURE YOUR SPOT - $49
Three people stand on a stage in front of black curtains. Two men and one woman are engaged in conversation. The man on the left, wearing a red shirt and beige pants, is gesturing with his right hand. The woman in the middle, with long brown hair, wearing a dark blazer and light blue jeans, has her arms crossed. The man on the right, with curly black hair, wearing a black hoodie with a yellow bat symbol and tan pants, stands with his hands in front of him. There are two black chairs on stage, one on either side.

What You’ll Experience

Real Scene Work
🎭

Work on actual scenes with scene partners in Zoom breakout rooms. No theory lectures, just hands-on practice.

Personalized Coaching
💬

David works with each student individually. Get specific, actionable feedback on your performance.

Core Technique Training
🎯

Learn the foundation of our proven approach: emotional connection, listening, making bold choices, and owning the character.

Connect with Serious Actors
👥

Meet committed actors building their craft. Form lasting connections with your virtual scene partners.

📹 Professional Zoom Set Up 👥

Breakout rooms for partner work, full-group feedback sessions, and technique demonstrations. Feels like you're in the studio together.

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Meet Your Instructor

A smiling middle-aged man with a bald head, beard, and mustache, wearing a gray blazer over a dark shirt against a green background.

David Salsa

David is a classically trained actor with an M.F.A. from the Actor’s Studio Drama School in New York and nearly 20 years of professional experience on stage and screen.

As a teacher for 15 years, David is known for his warmth, humor, and ability to meet actors where they are. He has led workshops in Los Angeles, Mexico City, and India, guiding students to lean into their unique strengths while breaking through creative blocks.

His coaching style blends professional rigor with genuine empathy—helping students not only sharpen their craft, but also find confidence, joy, and authenticity in their work.

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What Students Say

  • "I was skeptical about virtual acting classes, but David's Zoom sessions are just as powerful as in-person. I've grown more in 3 months than I did in a year of other training."

    Former Customer

  • "David helped me book my first TV role within 3 months. His technique cuts through the noise and gets to what actually works."

    Former Customer

  • "The virtual format is incredible. No commute, no parking stress - just show up and do the work. And it's working."

    Former Customer

After You Purchase

  1. Instant confirmation email with Zoom link

  2. Prep materials sent 48 hours before class

  3. Reminder email 24 hours before class

  4. Final reminder 1 hour before we start

What Happens Next?

During the 3-Hour Class

  • Warmups and introductions (15 min)

  • Technique fundamentals (30 min)

  • Scene work in breakout rooms (45 min)

  • Individual coaching sessions (60 min)

  • Group feedback and Q&A (30 min

AFTER CLASS

  • Option to continue with ongoing virtual classes ($250/month)

  • Or transition to in-person LA studio classes ($250/month)

  • Private 1:1 coaching available ($150/hour via Zoom)

    Most students start with the intensive, love the experience, and join ongoing classes. No pressure, just options.

Book your spot - $49

  • Email giftofyouactingstudio@gmail.com and we'll transfer you to the next available session.

  • No! This intensive works for complete beginners through experienced actors. David meets you where you are.

  • Yes. We use breakout rooms for partner work, and you get the same personalized feedback from David. Many students prefer virtual for the convenience and focus.

  • Perfect! This class is virtual, so you can join from anywhere. We have students from across the US and internationally.

  • Class is non-refundable but transferable to a future date with 48 hours notice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Class is non-refundable but transferable to a future date with 48 hours notice. Zoom link provided after purchase. Requires stable internet connection and webcam.

Age 18+. By purchasing, you agree to be recorded for quality and training purposes (recordings are not shared publicly).

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