Miriam L. Coleman, 85, formerly of Queens, New York, and a summer resident of Chautauqua, passed away Aug. 23, 2019, in the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born Aug. 15, 1934,
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Alton B. Klinger, 68, of Sherman, New York, passed away with his family by his side on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born March 15, 1951, in Corry,
Michael Hill Welcome to Week Two of CHQ Assembly. Thank you to all of you who joined us on this first week’s journey. As we noted during our announcement, this is a “beta test” summer,
For the first time in history, President Michael Hill gave his annual Three Taps of the Gavel address to an empty amphitheater Sunday, June 28. PHOTOS BY DAVE MUNCH/CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION Editor’s note: These are the
Welcome home to Chautauqua! It’s a true joy to welcome you to the 147th Assembly, a season admittedly unlike any we have experienced before. Michael Hill There is a cadence to a Chautauqua season that
Every summer, at the first Sunday Service of Worship and Sermon of the season, the Department of Religion publishes the names of those in Chautauqua’s community who have passed since our last gathering. In the
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs Wynton Marsalis', "The Ever Fonky Lowdown," alongside dancers, vocalists, and Wendell Pierce as the money-loving Mr. Game during the performance on Thursday, Aug 22, 2019 in the Amphitheater.
The morning began with a brisk walk of mostly strangers weaving between each other, sometimes making eye contact or observing the natural sway in another’s knees or hips. Then the dancers began moving laterally, then
Dear Fellow Chautauquans, Welcome to the ninth and final week of our 146th Assembly. I cannot believe that we’ve come to our final days of the season, but we are going out in style, to
Review by Melissa Kuntz Rich traditions within the ceramic arts are given a new twist in the “Flora/Fauna” exhibition in the Strohl Art Center’s Arnold and Jill Bellowe Family Gallery, which runs through Tuesday. The four
Chautauquans of all ages turned out to throw the Institution a party in honor of its 145th birthday, all throughout the day on Tuesday — from family-friendly activities on Bestor Plaza to the traditional reflections of
Permanent fellow at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study, and author, Abdallah Daar, begins his talk by saying "I think Chautauqua is grace" on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in the Hall of Philosophy.MHARI SHAW/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
Written by John Warren- It would surprise no one to hear the Disciples of Christ inner circle invoke the word “miracles” to characterize the events that led to the opening of their new denominational house.
Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor filled the Hall of Philosophy despite the inclement weather on Tuesday, Aug 6, 2019 during her afternoon lecture on God's grace, equating it to an everlasting party. ALEXANDER WADLEY/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Nikhat
The sound of distant thunder from a passing summer storm blended with a different rumble Tuesday evening: The rolling rhythms of Japanese drum group Taikoza. The group took the Amphitheater stage Tuesday for the Family