Performance Studies

Events

For all events, the Department of Performance Studies acknowledges the Canarsie tribe of the Lenape People in whose traditional territory we are gathering.

NYU Tisch School of the Arts provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks before the date of the event when possible.
Request accommodations here..

For all events, the Department of Performance Studies acknowledges the Canarsie tribe of the Lenape People in whose traditional territory we are gathering.

NYU Tisch School of the Arts provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks before the date of the event when possible.
Request disability accommodations here.
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Thursday, Sep. 26, 2024

  • Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste

    Artist Talk with Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste

    Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste will be reading from a soon-to-be published text, breaking down the performance and talk about his practice working with state affects and materials.

Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024

Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024

Friday, Nov. 1, 2024

Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024

  • Takuya Takemoto

    See a Porous Stone

    Joins us as we welcome Takuya Takemoto, a performance artist based in Tokyo, Japan, for a special performance and discussion of their work.

Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024

Monday, Nov. 11, 2024

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024

Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025

Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025

  • Macklin

    BROWN BAG LUNCHEON TALK with Macklin Kowal

    Join us for a conversation with PS alum Macklin Kowal (MA. '13) and Ann Pellegrini (Professor and Chair, Department of Performance Studies). We'll be discussing his work on Bruce LaBruce's The Visitor – in which he stars and Kowal's post-MA trajectory.

Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025

  • NA

    February Artist Salon

    The event is an informal space for current PS students pilot test works in progress, try out new ideas, and share art of any type with one another. Attend this event to support your peers in developing their work.

Monday, Feb. 24, 2025

  • CSGS Event

    Mourning and Militancy: Bodily Autonomy and Networks of Care

    This conversation brings together artists and activists, Dean Spade, Amitis Motevalli, Yin Q, and Viva Ruiz, to consider the aesthetic and political strategies they find most necessary to combat the violent curtailing of bodily autonomy faced by queer/trans communities in particular.

Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

  • Ricahrd

    BROWN BAG LUNCHEON TALK with Richard Schechner

    Richard Schechner, one of the founders of the Performance Studies Department, a performance theorist, theater director, author, and editor of TDR will be joining us on Thursday, February 27th, from 1:00-2:00PM in the Richard Schechner Studio as part of our brown bag luncheon talk series.

Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025

  • PRAXIS Logo

    PRAXIS, INC: 2025

    PRAXIS, INC: Innovate, Network, Collaborate is the department's annual community event in which we invite current students, faculty and alumni to come together and share their skills in the field of Performance Studies, engage in important conversations, and stay connected with colleagues and peers.

Thursday, Mar. 13, 2025

Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2025

  • NA

    March Artist Salon

    The event is an informal space for current PS students pilot test works in progress, try out new ideas, and share art of any type with one another. Attend this event to support your peers in developing their work.

Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2025

Thursday, Apr. 3, 2025

  • Manolo, Annie, Dont

    ¡Coyuntura!

    Dont Rhine from the sound art collective Ultra-red and Manolo Callahan & Annie Paradise from the Center for Convivial Research and Autonomy (CCRA) will be in conversation at PS!

Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025

  • The Leftovers season 3, episode 7

    On the Desire to Wake

    Join us for a talk by Grace Lavery, author and Associate Professor at UC Berkeley, on what do we want, when we want to wake up?

Friday, Apr. 18, 2025

  • 9th Curating Symposium

    9th Annual Curating Performance Symposium

    Join us for our annual curating symposium featuring: Katherine C. M. Adams (EMPAC), Adrienne Edwards (Whitney Museum), T. Lax (MoMA), Diane Lima (independent curator).

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

  • HS counselor info session

    High School Counselor Info Session

    The Department of Performance Studies at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, is hosting an informational session for high school counselors and college prep advisors. Join us to to learn more about our program and tips for identifying students who might be a great fit for the program.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

  • Artist Salon

    May Artist Salon

    The event is an informal space for current PS students pilot test works in progress, try out new ideas, and share art of any type with one another. Attend this event to support your peers in developing their work.

Tuesday, Jun. 10, 2025

Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2025

  • artist salon

    June Artist Salon

    The event is an informal space for current PS students pilot test works in progress, try out new ideas, and share art of any type with one another. Attend this event to support your peers in developing their work.

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