ELLEN E. MINTZER - Staff writer The wandering troupe is returning home. In 2020, they were on Zoom. In 2021, they were outdoors. Now, for
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MEGAN BROWN - Staff writer After a two-year intermission, the Chautauqua Opera Company & Conservatory returns with much to celebrate — not just the recent
WILL KARR - Staff writer There are shapes, patterns and textures present in the natural environment around us. But, these shapes and patterns are often
Staff Photos by Dave Munch Ideas sparked in Chautauqua County classrooms five months ago completed the final leg of a long journey last week, arriving
Chautauqua was alive with activity leading up to the start of the 2022 Summer Assembly season. In a span of two weeks, over 1,000 Chautauqua
SARA TOTH - EDITOR Smokey Robinson The final mainstage performer of Chautauqua’s 2021 season really needs no introduction. Legendary singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson, once pronounced by Bob
MARY LEE TALBOT - STAFF WRITER The Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson When the Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson preached at the closing worship service
MAX ZAMBRANO - STAFF WRITER Joshua Stafford leads sacred song during evening service on Sunday August 22, 2021 in the Amphitheater. KRISTEN TRIPLETT/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Josh
Parsons Dance takes the stage Monday in the Amphitheater to present a preview of “THE ROAD,” which is set to premiere this November. Parsons Dance
The Thule Adult Swedish Folk Dance Team dances with music played by Svenska Spelman under the Culinary Week tent Tuesday in Miller Park. The Scandinavian
COLUMN BY MICHAEL E. HILL President Michael E. Hill is joined on the front steps of the President’s Cottage by 5s from Children’s School’s Blue
Age 63, born March 24, 1957, passed away of a heart attack on Oct. 15, 2020. Ted was born in New York City on March
Joan Landenberger Trefts, science educator and so much more, died in Jamestown, New York, on Friday, Aug. 13, at the age of 91. Trefts was
ARDEN RYAN - CIRCULATION MANAGER Courtesy of Chautauqua Institution Archives The Miller Bell Tower, an iconic Chautauqua landmark, has delighted the community for 110 years,
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Sony Ton-Aime, the Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts, displays the newly announced selectionsof the 2022 Chautauqua Literary and
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER “I am not a writer. I am a reader,” said Amber Sipior prior to coming to Chautauqua and taking a