News
Every day someone from Tisch School of the Arts makes news. Here's where we share with you the incredible achievements of our students, alumni, faculty and friends.
TISCH ON MAIN 2026 Fireside Chat Lineup
Friday, Jan 16, 2026
The Tisch Office of Alumni Relations is thrilled to announced the TISCH ON MAIN 2026 Fireside Chat Lineup, illuminating conversations on craft and process from Tisch filmmakers at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
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2026 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees
Friday, Jan 16, 2026
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni and faculty nominated for a 2026 Film Independent Spirit Award!
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CDI Introduces Class on Hitmaker Max Martin
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts has announced a new course launching this spring: “Max Martin: The Musical Architecture of the Number Ones.”
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Philip Lawrence Delivers Masterclass at Clive Davis Institute
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026
On Saturday, February 7th, 8x Grammy-winner, Philip Lawrence, who co-wrote “I Just Might,” the lead single from Bruno Mars’ new album, The Romantic, and Billboard Number 1 debut on the Top 100, conducted a 3-hour long masterclass on songwriting with Clive Davis Institute students.
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ITP Faculty & Alumni Team featured in Wired, hosting workshop at TEI
Friday, Feb 13, 2026
"The Vape Synth is a project created by a group of makers in New York City who break apart spent Elf Bar nicotine vaporizers and hack them into digital musical instruments. The resulting device still looks like a vape cartridge, but with a small speaker nestled amid an array of lights and buttons. To play it, you put your mouth on it and draw your breath inward, like you would on a vape."
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Grad Acting Alum, Christopher Cassarino ('18): World Premiere of Red Harlem in Los Angeles
Friday, Feb 13, 2026
We are pleased to share that Grad Acting alum, Christopher Cassarino ('18) is starring in the World Premiere of Red Harlem in Los Angeles, written by MFA Dramatic Writing alum, Kimba Henderson.
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Media Producing MA Program Celebrates Inaugural Graduating Class
Friday, Feb 13, 2026
Tisch School of the Arts is proud to announce the inaugural Master of Arts in Media Producing graduating class, a cohort of 23 students who completed the 32-credit program remotely.
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2026 BAFTA Nominations
Thursday, Feb 12, 2026
Congratulations to those in the Tisch community who are nominated for a 2026 BAFTA!
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2025 Obie Award Winners
Thursday, Feb 12, 2026
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni who won a 2025 Obie Award! The Obie Awards honor the highest calibre of off-Broadway and off-off Broadway theatre to recognize brave work, champion new material, and advance careers in theatre.
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Tisch Drama Partners with SheNYC Arts for Student Artist Fellowship on Off-Broadway’s Chasing Grace
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026
This spring, Tisch Drama is thrilled to partner with SheNYC Arts, led by Artistic Director Danielle DeMatteo, to offer an exciting new Student Artist Fellowship opportunity. SheNYC Arts, a champion of gender equity in the arts, is producing an off-Broadway run of the highly anticipated new musical Chasing Grace, premiering in March 2026.
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Washington Square News Q&A with UGFTV Alum Nia DaCosta
Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026
WSN Arts Editor, Dani Biondi, spoke with the Tisch alumna and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple director about raising the emotional stakes of Alex Garland’s iconic horror series.
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André Lepecki Publishes Co(reo) Imaginar with Edições do Saguão
Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026
It is his first book in his mother tongue.
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Media Producing Students at the Sundance Film Festival
Monday, Feb 9, 2026
Students in the MA Media Producing Program attended the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
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