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JORDYN RUSSELL - STAFF WRITER Lindy Mesmer and Noah Martzall perform “Excerpts from Raymonda Variations,” choreographed by George Balanchine, during the Chautauqua School of Dance’s

KRISTEN TRIPLETT - STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Chautauqua is a community that values enriching life through learning and opening audiences up to new ideas and experiences. One

DAVID KWIATKOWSKI - STAFF WRITER Chautauqua Theater Company Guest Artist Brian Marable rehearses for the one-man show Thurgood Thursday in the Performance Pavilion on Pratt.

SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Friends of Chautauqua Writers’ Center literary contests coordinator Bethanne Snodgrass hosts the annual contest awards ceremony last Sunday via Zoom.

SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts Sony Ton-Aime talks with Eula Biss, The Chautauqua Prize-winning author of Having and

Lucille (Becky) Becker Sharp was born on Feb. 1, 1927, and passed away on Feb. 23, 2021. Becky was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, and enjoyed

Alyce Milks, age 85, passed away in Orlando, Florida on Oct. 27, 2020. Alyce was born on April 24, 1935, in Ossining, New York, to

On Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, Nanette “Nan” Johnson passed away peacefully at her home in San Diego, due to complications from metastatic breast cancer at

JORDYN RUSSELL - STAFF WRITER The Annual Chautauqua Property Owners Association meeting is at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14 in the Hall of Philosophy, immediately

JORDYN RUSSELL - STAFF WRITER Chautauquans explore the stalls during the Art in the Park program, organized by Chautauqua Visual Arts and Friends of CVA,

COLUMN BY MICHAEL E. HILL As we enter Week Eight of our season, I am struck by the complexity of the issues we’ve covered during

SARA TOTH - EDITOR As part of a partnership between the Toronto-based Planet in Focus International Environmental Film Festival and Chautauqua Institution, at 10 a.m.

DAVID KWIATKOWSKI - STAFF WRITER Connick During lockdown in 2020, many people took the time to take up new hobbies or return to old ones.

NICHOLE JIANG - STAFF WRITER The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra performs under the baton of music director and conductor Rossen Milanov last Thursday in the Amphitheater.

NICHOLE JIANG - STAFF WRITER The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra performs under the baton of music director and conductor Rossen Milanov Thursday in the Amphitheater. DAVE

SARA TOTH - EDITOR Bowers Pamela Bowers has spent more than 40 years working in personal performance and development, first in the corporate world and