August 2016

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra Flutist Richard Sherman to Lead Master Class

by Andrew Manzella on August 8, 2016

During the School of Music’s busy summer program, Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra flutist and faculty member Richard Sherman doesn’t get a lot of down time. But when he noticed a gap in his Week Seven

James ‘J.’ Hughes Examines Transhumanism Ideology Through a Religious Lens

by Madison Rossi on August 8, 2016

James “J.” Hughes identifies as a Buddhist, socialist and transhumanist atheist. Hughes is also a sociologist and bioethicist who

Thomas Edison Extols Late Father-in-Law, Chautauqua Co-Founder Lewis Miller, In Special 1929 Remarks

by Jonathan Schmitz on August 8, 2016

Mina’s devotion to her father, Lewis Miller, co-founder of the Chautauqua Institution, is well known, and no one did

Bratton Provides Trial Run for New Amp’s RF System

by Georgeanne Oliver on August 8, 2016

This year in Bratton Theater, audiences can get a taste of the rebuilt Amphitheater. Chautauqua Theater Company has installed

Morning Worship Column: Jesus Sees Life Through the Eyes of God’s Eternal Time

by Mary Lee Talbot on August 7, 2016

“We are running out of time. But it is not life that is running out of time. It is death.

Slugs Top YAC PAC for Softball Crown

by Austin Siegel on August 7, 2016

The Slugs had no trouble with the YAC PAC in the Chautauqua men’s softball league championship Wednesday evening, cruising to a 38-11 victory at Sharpe Field. After drawing nine walks in the first inning,

If Spielberg Wrote An Opera It Would Be Like ‘Song From the Uproar’

by Lindsey O'Laughlin on August 7, 2016

Picture it: A late-19th-century Swiss woman moves to Algeria and assumes the dress and manner of an Arabic man.

Would You Make a Good Transhumanist?

by Madison Rossi on August 7, 2016

The Rev. Ron Cole-Turner is already a Chautauquan — he and his wife worked for years at the Chautauqua

Anthropologist Nina Jablonski Examines Connections Between Evolution, Diversity

by John Ford on August 7, 2016

More than 50 years after Congress passed landmark civil rights legislation, race relations are still a potent political issue

Chautauqua School of Art Welcomes Community to Explore Students’ Workspaces

by Rachel Yang on August 7, 2016

To get ready for the Chautauqua School of Art Open Studio Night, painter Mike Cole will be dressed to

Mark Diamond to Discuss Intricacies of Choreography

by Rebekah Barnes on August 7, 2016

Mark Diamond is passing down his choreographic knowledge to his students. Now, he’ll be passing it down to those who attend Chautauqua Dance Circle’s Views On Pointe lecture at 3:30 p.m. today in the

Margaret Sears Illuminates Need for Limiting Daily Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

by Deborah Trefts on August 7, 2016

In some contexts ignorance is bliss; in others, it is harmful. Many of us know little about the makeup

ASU’s Braden Allenby Discusses Transhumanism for Lincoln Applied Ethics Series

by Joshua Gurian on August 7, 2016

At 4 p.m. Monday in the Hall of Philosophy, popular lecturer Braden Allenby returns to Chautauqua Institution to give a

Bass, Newell Look Beyond Tradition For New Understanding of God

by Jason Mast on August 7, 2016

Traditional Christianity is going down in a fiery ball of turd. At least that’s the metaphor the Rev. John

BTG Announces New Butterflies and Blooms Initiative

by Morgan Kinney on August 7, 2016

True to its name, Chautauqua’s Bird, Tree & Garden Club honors birds in regular bird talks and purple martin

Leenders Leads Lake Walk to Seek Out Amphibians While They’re Still Here

by Morgan Kinney on August 7, 2016

Conservationists recently flipped over a rock in Chautauqua County to discover a four-legged, 2-foot-long salamander. Small, beady eyes stared back from either side of a slimy head at the end of an equally slimy

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