Dan Zanes has trouble pinning down exactly what kind of music he plays. “I think we call it folk music,” he said. “Or maybe social music?
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If the Institution grounds appeared on the Marauder’s Map, thousands of footprints would be appearing Saturday around the Amphitheater. Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra will perform “Harry Potter
Buffalo Silver Band performs for the Festival of Brass 2013, Toronto, Ont There are 660 registered brass bands in England. In New York, there are only
Throughout the Institution’s 145-year history, presidents and heads of state, such as Earl Aberdeen and Bill Clinton, have visited Chautauqua’s grounds. But, to the best
THE CRISTINA PATO QUARTET According to Galician bagpipe player Cristina Pato, one rhythm connects a diverse set of cultures — and in “Latina,” those rhythms
Ball in the House When Ball in the House puts on one of its energetic a cappella concerts, the group’s goal is to engage the audience.
Cristina Pato Quartet Cristina Pato has many different roles: New York University educator, composer, pianist and writer. But at Chautauqua Institution, she is best known
Ball in the House Theworld has “The Brady Bunch” to thank for the existence of Ball in the House. The Boston-based a cappella group, which
Judy Collins M&T Bank Corporation is sponsoring the Judy Collins and Madeleine Peyroux concert at 8:15 p.m. Saturday in the Amphitheater. A longtime supporter
About a minute into his keynote address for the 2019 Writers’ Festival, poet Jericho Brown began to sing. Punctuating a speech about the cathartic, entangled nature
Oh, what a night: Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons are making their way back to Chautauqua for a third time. The group was previously
Members of the male quartet group The Praetzel Brothers Aaron Praetzel, left, Brian Praetzel, Gray Cullen and Sean Praetzel perform "What a Day for a
With few “Endless Summer Nights” left, Chautauquans can find comfort in the fact that the grounds will be “Right Here Waiting” for them next summer.
For more than 100 years, enslaved people were brought from Africa to the low country region of South Carolina and Georgia, including areas like the
Veronica Swift was 10 years old when she first appeared at the Telluride Jazz Festival. In 2016, a little over a decade later, she was
At 8:15 p.m. Mon., Aug. 20, the Avett Brothers will take the Amphitheater stage for a sold-out performance in their second appearance at Chautauqua. The