In 1894-95, composer Richard Strauss wrote “Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28” for a 99-person orchestra. At 4 p.m. Monday in Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall, the
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The Susquehanna Chorale first visited Chautauqua Institution in 2013, and when it takes the Amphitheater stage tonight, the group will perform a program directly tied
The Piano Program at Chautauqua Institution is unique in many ways, chief among them its close relationship with the community and the high-quality instruments that
Roger Rosenblatt has established himself as a regular at Chautauqua Institution. He is a frequent lecturer, and according to Rosenblatt, he’s visited “3,000,872” times since
Behind the lights, costumes and music of a dance performance in the Amphitheater is hours of hard work and practice that many people may never
Prolific, Emmy Award-winning, self-taught Canadian film and television producer-director Paul Saltzman has long been creating culturally significant and groundbreaking films, and generating community dialogue that
Nathaniel Hawthorne lived briefly at the utopian Brook Farm in 1841. After growing tired of political unrest and shoveling manure, he returned home and married
Although Judy Barie said art is an essential part of life, she acknowledges that not everyone has access to the arts, which is why for
As Rossen Milanov prepares for his second season as music director and pricipal conductor of the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, he remembers his first concert in
Andrew Borba According to Andrew Borba, serving as artistic director of the Chautauqua Theater Company isn’t so different from directing a Shakespeare show. This season,
This summer, the CLSC Young Readers program will take youth on a journey of discovery, engaging their minds in the conversations that unfold on the
For Betsey Regan, art is all about reinvention. As a survivor of breast cancer and Hurricane Katrina, she uses her studio as an outlet to
Young, thriving, playful, athletic and surprising. That is how Steven Osgood describes opera, and that ebullience is exactly what he wants to share with Chautauquans
As Chautauquans arrive and settle in for the 2016 season, they will see the most dramatic evidence of Chautauqua Institution’s progress in implementing its complex
Philip Terman, a poet and Clarion University professor, will have his latest book highlighted Wednesday (6/17/15), on poet Garrison Keillor's NPR show. Week One at
The Chautauqua Writers’ Center will welcome a diverse range of writing talent as well as a new interim director in its 2016 season. Fred Zirm,