The election for Chautauqua Institution’s open Class B trustee seat will take place immediately after the Chautauqua Property Owners Association’s Annual Business Meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Hall of Philosophy. Sara Ponkow Falvo,
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Dance crosses cultures, race, gender and ethnicity. Today, a panel on “Dance and Race” is exploring that idea more deeply, as speakers reflect on how ballet can become more diverse, what challenges exist and why
Thirty-nine years ago, Julie Kent first chasséd across Chautauqua as a student in the School of Dance. Now, she returns with The Washington Ballet as their artistic director. “Now to be back as a company,
Megan McArdle has written about a wide variety of topics — including the economy, finance and government policy — throughout her 20-year career, but she continually returns to the idea of the home. “We really
For the first time since 2019, members of the Eleanor B. Daugherty Society gathered in person for their annual luncheon, which carried the feeling of coming home, and emphasized the need for future innovation on
In a week packed with literary arts events, members of the 1874 Society, Eleanor B. Daugherty Society and Bestor Society gathered for a showcase of resilience through writing and teaching. A panel on writing and
NOW Generation’s SummerFest brought together the youngest Chautauquans and their families in a picnic that helped kick off Old First Night’s many celebrations throughout Week Six. “This is a chance mid-summer for people to pause
Brett Eldredge is using old country to usher in the new age with his latest album, Songs About You, and he’s taking the Amphitheater stage with a more intimate touch than previous tours. “Brett
Ballet Hispánico will shatter stereotypes while dancing across the Amphitheater stage. This multicultural group hopes to lead the conversation on advocacy and artistic excellence through innovation on stage. “Ballet Hispánico is beyond its name. It’s
The deep sense of community and tradition that Chautauqua embodies shines through on Old First Night. As the Institution’s sesquicentennial in 2024 approaches, it’s time to celebrate Chautauqua’s 148th birthday. “It’s a birthday party, which
Chautauqua is known for its Schools of Fine and Performing Arts, and its mission of collaboration and learning. This weekend, the Schools of Dance and Music are coming together in a unique workshop to showcase
Kay Logan led a Chautauqua life dedicated to chamber music, supporting the art form on the grounds over the course of decades. Even after her death, that support continues in the form of a $1
As a little girl, Taylor “Tally” Bevis could have never imagined entering the world of Miss America as Miss Tennessee, or leading a conversation on voter registration and participation across the state. “I was a
The students from the Chautauqua School of Dance are leaping back on stage with the Music School Festival Orchestra in the pit for a truly only-in-Chautauqua experience. “It’s a collaboration with another art form,
For the first time in 25 years, Chautauqua Institution is conducting an economic impact survey, this time in collaboration with the Chautauqua Property Owners Association. “The reason that we do these sorts of studies is
The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra returns to a galaxy far, far away as it journeys back to the Star Wars series with “The Empire Strikes Back,” two summers after it first performed “A New Hope.” The