Each summer, Chautauquans showcase their American spirit with a day filled with celebrations of country and community. The Children’s School parade, Chautauqua Community Band concert,
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Daniel Karslake As a child, filmmaker Daniel Karslake spent his summers in Chautauqua, surrounded by storytelling. “I’ve thought a lot about this in my life —
Locally Sourced Wheels of Wanderer cheese rest in the aging room on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 at Reverie Creamery in Mayville, NY. After the cheese
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
On Wednesday, Aug. 8, the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Class of 2018 were honored in Annual Recognition Day, where CLSC alumni going as far
On Monday, Aug. 6, a collaboration between the Music School Festival Orchestra and Chautauqua Voice Program bring George Bizet's Carmen to life. The opera consisted
Curated by School of Dance Director of Contemporary Studies Sasha Janes, An Evening of Pas de Deux featuring Alumni Artists on Wednesday, Aug. 1,
The Annual Air Band competition took place Thursday, Aug. 2. As a result, the children from the Boys' and Girls' Club ended up busting
Children’s School students have messy good time at the first-ever Mud Day.
Leonard Bernstein’s operetta Candide demands a smorgasbord of sets and costumes, as the title character traverses more than eight countries, each with their own stylistic
Along with Bird, Tree & Garden Club naturalist Jack Gulvin, community members tagged resident purple martins before their seasonal migration from Chautauqua Lake to Brazil.
From Stockholm, Sweden, to St. Petersburg,Russia; L’AnseauxMeadows, Newfoundland, to Chautauqua Lake. The Norseman’s journey hasn’t always been smooth sailing. The 40-foot replica Viking ship
In a week exploring “The Art of Play,” Chautauquans of all ages were invited to take part in the CHQ Olympics. The friendly competition included
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHNu7VHAN4Y Jill Vialet, founder and CEO of Playworks, leads the Chautauquans in a single-elimination rock-paper-scissors tournament called Roshambo Rockstars on Monday, July 9 at Bestor
When Theodore Roosevelt visited Chautauqua in 1905, he described this place as “a gathering that is typically American, in that it is typical of America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcUKXFlL2qc The Children's School celebrates Independence Day with its annual parade, which begins at the Children's School and ends in front of the Colonnade.