Week Five

Ralph Young to discuss history of dissent in America at Week Five opening morning lecture

by Maggie Prosser on July 22, 2018

Ralph Young goes against the grain. Young, a history professor at Temple University and author of Dissent: The History of an American Idea will provide a historical context of dissent at the 10:45 a.m. morning

Linda Greenhouse leads Scholar in Residence program, offers deeper look at the Supreme Court

by Meaghan Wilby on August 4, 2017

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A generous gift from the Edward L. Anderson Jr. Foundation sponsored this year’s Scholar in Residence program, which was led

Guest Critic: Chautauqua Opera offers ‘high-spirited’ staging of ‘Don Pasquale’

by Arthur Kaptainis on July 30, 2017

Opera’s reputation for blood and thunder is not undeserved. Through much of the 20th century, only a handful of Italian

Alan Mittleman debates American ideals of covenant and conscience

by Kelly Powell on July 30, 2017

In his 1957 “Birth of a New Nation” speech, Martin Luther King Jr. describes America’s ideal trajectory as a “beloved

Guest Critic: With Marcelo Lehninger and Nikita Mndoyants, CSO proves its ability to ‘play at the highest of levels’

by Tom Di Nardo on July 30, 2017

Thursday night’s Amphitheater concert by the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra was the kind you hope to attend, a standard program allowing

Gallery: Boys’ and Girls’ Club take over Amp for annual Air Band performance

by Cam Buker on July 28, 2017

Morning Worship: To trust God is a prophetic act, Gaines-Cirelli says

by Mary Lee Talbot on July 28, 2017

“For thus said the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel: In returning and rest you shall be saved, in

Rev. Jacqui Lewis explains ‘morally courageous’ leadership in still-segregated America

by Kelly Powell on July 28, 2017

According to a 1955 pamphlet, “A Quaker Search for an Alternative to Violence,” power comes in three forms: America’s designated

Chautauqua Opera stages Italian comedy ‘Don Pasquale,’ presenting the comic masterpiece in its original language

by Nathan Healy on July 27, 2017

Ask baritone Kyle Pfortmiller and he might say that Don Pasquale is a precursor to the modern-day sitcom. The farcical

Jewish scholar Alan Mittleman to analyze concept of conscience

by Delaney Van Wey on July 27, 2017

Although Alan Mittleman is intrigued by Martin Luther King Jr.’s notion of institutional conscience, he’s not convinced it is possible

Ted Olson to discuss the Supreme Court’s role in protecting democracy and civil discourse

by Hailey Gavin on July 27, 2017

Despite containing no elected officials, the Supreme Court might be the government’s most intact democratic mechanism, according to former U.S. solicitor general Ted Olson. “The other two branches of government are not working very well

Akhil Reed Amar tracks turbulent stages of Supreme Court history and explains why 2017 isn’t one

by Brian Contreras on July 27, 2017

Week Five: “The Supreme Court: At a Tipping Point?” asks whether the highest court in the land found itself, on

Longtime colleagues of Robert Shaw reminisce on relationship ahead of documentary screening on grounds

by Delaney Van Wey on July 27, 2017

Despite working with thousands of vocalists, musicians and producers during his career that spanned over six decades, prolific conductor Robert

Week Five’s prose writer-in-residence John Thompson to talk imagination and literacy with Brown Bag lecture

by Ryan Pait on July 27, 2017

The United States Constitution currently has 27 amendments, but author John Thompson has an idea for another one. He’ll discuss

Abrahamic Program for Young Adults seeks to establish safe space to ‘intentionally represent faith’

by Kelly Powell on July 27, 2017

Omar Bayramoglu and Nikhat Noorani are folding a blue Power Rangers bed sheet they were sitting on before starting their

Barrett to trace Jackson’s life with focus on years as justice

by David Geary on July 27, 2017

The story of Robert H. Jackson is uniquely American. His journey from Chautauqua County farm boy to the pre-eminent legal mind of his time followed an unlikely path. He did not go to college and

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