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04/09/2026

Come join us for more pickleball on April 26th, 1-3pm!

Pickleballers of all skill levels are encouraged to join, but join quickly as there is a limited number of spaces available.

Free two-hour parking available in the parking lot located under the courts.

Link below

03/26/2026

It’s the Holy Grail of musical comedy!

The Tony award-winning Monty Python’s Spamalot is now doing a limited run at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood.

For a special discounted group rate, come watch this show with fellow NYU alumni on Friday, April 10th at 8pm.

Tickets are $59 each, a fantastic price for orchestra seats, so get yours quickly before we run out! The link is below

03/11/2026

Documentary Filmmaking Panel: A Conversation About the Business, Opportunities, and Craft of Docs

Tisch West invites you to an in-person Documentary Filmmaking Panel on March 22, 4pm with Tisch alumni: Amanda Rohlke (Producer, Deaf President Now!, Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!, Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones), Miranda Sherman (Producer, Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa, Child Star, Elton John & Brandi Carlile - Who Believes in Angels? Stories from the Edge of Creation), and Brendan Bellomo (Director, the Oscar nominated Porcelain War). The panel will be moderated by Olivia Kuan (Director, The Herricanes).

They will discuss the current state of the documentary business and what kind of opportunities exist in the space for directors, producers, editors, and even writers. The panel will also touch upon the myriad of vastly different ways and styles documentaries can be made, what the distribution landscape currently looks like, and the unique challenges of making a documentary. Whether you are a filmmaker that has always had their heart set on docs, or someone that has primarily been working in the scripted/fictional realm and is looking to see how the doc world can grow your opportunities- this panel is for you!

Tickets are $6. Get your ticket at the link below

02/18/2026

Pickleball! The sport taking America by storm.

Come join your fellow alumni on March 1, 1pm-3pm and show everyone why NYU athletics are the envy of collegiate sports.

Pickleballers of all skill levels are encouraged to join, but join quickly as there is a limited number of spaces available.

Free two-hour parking available in the parking lot located under the courts.

RSVP at the link below

02/02/2026

Calling all Executives, Assistants, and Producers!

Come mix, mingle, and network with your fellow Tisch West alumni, alumni from the USC Stark Producing Program, and alumni from the UCLA Producers Program.

We will coming together on February 12, 7pm-10pm at All Season Brewing (800 S La Brea, Los Angeles, CA 90036).

This event is free. Food and drinks will be available to purchase.

RSVP at the link below

04/16/2025

Tisch & Stern alumni in the Los Angeles area are invited for the ultimate cross-over event, a Networking Night!

Expand your NYU community out west, and join us for drinks and bites at Garage Motor Club. This event is free. Light bites will be provided.

Date & time: April 30, 7-9pm

RSVP at the link below

03/01/2025

Come mix and mingle with your fellow Tisch West alumni and support a good cause! Join us at the bar Sorry Not Sorry on Sunday March 9 at 3:30pm where we will be enjoying drinks and collecting monetary donations via a GoFundMe account created specifically for this fundraiser event.

All proceeds will be given to Mutual Aid LA- an organization that provides essential goods and services for those affected in the Palisades and Altadena fires and directly supports various on-the-ground relief efforts.

Suggested donation is $15 (please make donation at the GoFundMe page, link can be found at the event page), but if you can give more, more is always appreciated. We will be selling raffle tickets and giving away swag and prizes!

02/12/2025

On February 23, 2025 join us for Tisch West's Casting 101 Panel: A Conversation About the Casting Process. This is an incredible panel and a don't-miss for any director, producer, actor, or anyone interested in the career and process of a casting professional.

Tisch West invites you to an in-person panel with Claire Koonce (Casting Director, Emmy winner, Beef Season 1), Sunday Boling Kennedy (Casting Director, Hello My Name is Doris, Waitress), and Elizabeth Brown (Casting Associate, The Morning Show, The Last of Us). The panel will be moderated by Lisa Steen (Director, Late Bloomers).

They will discuss the process and career of casting professionals, and how they work with directors, producers, and actors to bring together the most dynamic cast. Join this enlightening conversation at the NYU LA Academic Center, meet fellow alumni before and after the panel, and enjoy light refreshments.

Panel will take place on February 23 at 4pm at the NYU LA Academic Center (145 S. Fairfax Ave, Suite 405, Los Angeles, CA 90036)

Tickets are $8. Sign up at the link below

08/16/2024

Calling all Tisch and NYU alumni in Los Angeles! We're excited to get the community back together and see each other again, as well as welcome all the new alumni that have moved to Los Angeles in the last few years! Come join us for a relaxing day of good summer fun, catching up with old friends, and making new ones. Bringing chairs, blankets, games, and sunscreen is encouraged. This event is free and we will have snacks and light refreshments as well! Please RSVP only if you think you will very likely attend. While there will be no RSVP cut-off limit, we want to get an accurate RSVP count.

Parking: The park has a free parking lot that can be entered on Beverly Blvd between The Grove Dr and N Gardener St. There is also meter parking in the neighborhood and parking structures at the nearby The Grove and Farmer’s Market.

Pan Pacific Park
7600 Beverly Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036
USA

August 25, 2024
12:00 PM-3:00 PM PT

08/04/2024

Calling all Tisch and NYU alumni in Los Angeles! We're excited to get the community back together and see each other again, as well as welcome all the new alumni that have moved to Los Angeles in the last few years! Come join us for a relaxing day of good summer fun, catching up with old friends, and making new ones.

Pan Pacific Park
7600 Beverly Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036
USA

August 25, 2024
12:00 PM-3:00 PMPT

A few photos from our Independent Producing Panel and Pickleball events this last month!
05/18/2024

A few photos from our Independent Producing Panel and Pickleball events this last month!

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