After the sun sets, a different kind of light takes hold of cities. Between night shift workers heading to their jobs and night shift socializers emerging with excitement, nighttime does not denote an ending, but
GraciAnn Hicks
In 2018, New Yorker staff writer Jelani Cobb first came to Chautauqua Institution to speak about “we the people” during a week themed “American Identity.” He concluded his lecture on a hopeful note that democracy
Annette Gordon-Reed, author of ‘On Juneteenth,’ returns to Amp with examination of history education
Starting in the 1790s, Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello plantation, gave birth to six children. Since their birth, the father of the children has been continuously debated. In the 1960s, while
If Gina Chavez had to describe her music in one word, it would be movimento — movement. And when she performed at Chautauqua Institution for the first time in 2019, that’s exactly what she brought
After a lecture-filled day, if it makes them happy, Chautauquans can head over to the Amphitheater to catch nine-time Grammy-winner Sheryl Crow. Crow, Keb’ Mo’ and Southern Avenue take the stage for a special triple
Between arid arches and majestic mountains, the scenery of Utah, where award-winning author and naturalist Terry Tempest Williams grew up, differs greatly from Chautauqua’s lush lakeside location. Utah has greatly influenced Williams’ writing; the effects