According to a national survey conducted by Public Religion Research Institute and Florida State University in 2017, 31 percent of Americans are neither religious nor
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As a child, Bryan Stevenson’s biggest dream was to swim in a swimming pool. When he and his sister, Christy, recall the first time they
At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, in Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall, the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet will perform thanks to support from DFT Communications, Partners
Audacious, legendary and visionary painter Georgia Totto O’Keeffe was the granddaughter of a Hungarian count, daughter of Wisconsin dairy farmers and the “Mother of American
An archives photo dated 1934-1957 shows Will Larrymore Smedley standing outside with a paint palette. COURTESY OF CHAUTAUQUA ARCHIVES Lori Humphreys Guest Writer Reporter’s note:
The Joan Brown Campbell Department of Religion Endowment, a fund held by the Chautauqua Foundation, provides funding for this week’s Interfaith Lecture Series from Monday
Every year, the Institution attracts hundreds of students who spend their summer taking part in one of the elite fine and performing arts programs offered
Volker Benkert, assistant professor of history at Arizona State University, grew up in Germany, where he was exposed to the memory of the Nazi and
To understand the quality of any structure, it’s best to start at the base. Regarding the health of a body of water, it’s smart to
Throughout their development as a species, humans have learned from the environment and species that have surrounded them. As humanity’s footprints become harder to ignore,
The Lenna Fund for the Performing Arts underwrites tonight’s Music School Festival Orchestra performance with Timothy Muffitt. Prior to his retirement, Reginald Lenna served as
Earle Hultquist was a successful industrialist from Jamestown, New York. His children, Carl Hultquist and Cathy Hultquist-Hall, founded the Hultquist Foundation in his memory in
Barbara Mikulski In New York state, in preparation for the 2018 U.S. general election, official postcards with polling location information arrived in the mail this summer. Candidate
Chautauqua Institution officially turned 144 years young with its annual, all-day Old First Night and Annual Fund Day festivities Tuesday. The activities began on
In Week Seven, we had Yo-Yo Ma. Ken Burns returns to pack the house and the grounds in Week Nine. Institution planners are wrapping up
Members of the Chautauqua Performing Arts Community take a bow to conclude the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra Special Inter-arts Matinée on Sunday, July 29, 2018 in