The Great American Picnic and silent auction began small. “It’s been going on forever,” said Pat McDonald, vice president of the Alumni Association of the
The Arts
Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca is truly a grand opera. The romance is overwhelming, the ending is tragic and it has been performed for over 100 years,
As a writer who’s often in search of inspiration, Roy Hoffman believes students should be looking all around themselves to find their wellspring of creativity.
For Stephine Hunt, part of what makes good writing exceptional is its structure. It isn’t flimsy or hard to follow; it’s concise, concrete and, above
Soprano Wendy Bryn Harmer’s dream career is to be a lounge singer, but right now she is more than happy to sing classical music with
If you ever thought you had a loud voice, today is the day to prove it. At 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 14, at College Hill
Rebeca Robles, sitting on Bratton Theater’s porch in the dappled sunlight, sketched out an invisible schema in midair. The conservatory actor in Chautauqua Theater Company’s
Officially, this week’s Opera Conservatory Recital has no theme. Unofficially, it is a chance for the students to sing what they love, ranging from Broadway
Paula Vogel’s Indecent, which kicked off Chautauqua Theater Company’s 2022 season, is a musical, or a play with music, depending on who you ask. Regardless
For Charlotte Matthews, the switch from poetry to the prose writing found in her memoir can be summed up in one word: Exultant. “There was
Ellen Nikbakht and Rebeca Robles, the conservatory actors who play the two female leads in Chautauqua Theater Company’s Indecent, quote the play in unison: “You
A pair of best friends who enter a time warp and switch bodies. A heartfelt conversation between a mother and daughter about making mistakes. A
Nature is restorative. This is what the cast of Thumbprint, specifically Festival Artist Rolfe Dauz, is embracing this summer at Chautauqua Institution. A San Francisco
While Western New York summers are not known for unbearably warm temperatures, students like Julimar Gonzalez, who live in Bellinger Hall during Chautauqua’s summer season,
When a person has their first impactful experience with the arts, it often leaves them with an insatiable craving for more. For Laura Savia, the
With her unique artistic vision, artist Jean Alexander Frater has broken through boundaries in the painting sphere. Now, through her artist-run project space, she is