Sacred Song Service

A ‘Pilgrim’s Hymn’ for Chautauqua: Sacred Song to bid farewell to season

by Julie Ciotola on August 24, 2018

The Three Taps of the Gavel Sunday night will mark an end to Chautauqua’s 2018 season as Chautauquans look toward colder months and Christmas celebrations. For Jared Jacobsen, Chautauqua’s organist and coordinator of worship and

Sacred Song Service to set peaceful tone in final week of season

by Julie Ciotola on August 17, 2018

Amid the daily lectures, workshop classes and evening performances, Chautauquans often find little time to sit and detach, even for

Sacred Song Service commemorates deceased in performance with Chautauqua Music Camp Orchestra

by Julie Ciotola on August 10, 2018

Though remembering the deceased can evoke a sense of longing, Jared Jacobsen believes it is also an opportunity to celebrate

Sacred Song Service to celebrate life and work of ‘West Side Story’ composer Leonard Bernstein

by Julie Ciotola on July 20, 2018

The work of musician Leonard Bernstein illustrates a deep understanding of both classical music and musical theater. From West Side

Sunday’s Sacred Song Service to capture history, spirit of Russian Orthodox tradition

by Julie Ciotola on July 13, 2018

Gold-plated architecture, masses of flickering candles, elaborate murals of Jesus painted on high ceilings — these are the decadent features

Sacred Song Service to celebrate American progress and challenges

by Julie Ciotola on June 30, 2018

A true celebration of American independence means recognizing the country’s complete history, including aspects people wish to bury. At 8 p.m. Sunday, July 1 in the Amphitheater, Jared Jacobsen will dig deeper into that

First Sacred Song Service to combine tradition and ongoing social issues

by Julie Ciotola on June 23, 2018

Jared Jacobsen first came to Chautauqua when he was just five years old. Now, as the Institution’s organist and

Final Sacred Song Service to celebrate the memories of the 2017 season

by Delaney Van Wey on August 25, 2017

As the sun sets and the final strains of the Massey Memorial Organ fade, President Michael E. Hill will tap

Sacred Song Service to celebrate Fenton Memorial Deaconess House on 100th anniversary

by Delaney Van Wey on August 18, 2017

Servants of God have been finding reprieve at a house located just past Thunder Bridge in Chautauqua for 100 years.

Youth Chamber Connection partners with Chautauqua Choir to honor loved ones

by Delaney Van Wey on August 11, 2017

Under the warm sound of Gabriel Fauré’s “Requiem,” Chautauquans will gather to honor their loved ones on Sunday. Although Chautauquans

APYA creates Sacred Song Service to honor the unified light of the Abrahamic faiths

by Delaney Van Wey & Kelly Powell on August 4, 2017

As Chautauquans this summer have been learning about the challenges facing interfaith work in a divisive era, four young adults of different faiths have been learning how to share their light. Chautauquans will gather to

Sacred Song Service to celebrate Christmas in July

by Delaney Van Wey on July 21, 2017

Don’t be alarmed by the sounds of Christmas carols coming from the Amphitheater on Sunday evening. Yes, it is still

Sacred Song Service to evoke appreciation for Chautauqua’s flora and fauna

by Delaney Van Wey on July 14, 2017

It is easy to say that Chautauqua would not be Chautauqua without the grand lake and charming gardens. This weekend,

To celebrate the Protestant Reformation, Sacred Song Service will honor Martin Luther’s hymns

by Delaney Van Wey on July 7, 2017

Martin Luther not only transformed Christianity nearly 500 years ago, he also revolutionized the creation of hymns. At 8 p.m.

Sacred Song Service to celebrate the classics in new Amphitheater

by Delaney Van Wey on June 24, 2017

After a difficult goodbye to the Amphitheater last August, Jared Jacobsen said he and the Chautauqua Choir are both excited

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