The audacious Anita from West Side Story, the vaudevillian Velma Kelly from Chicago and the shifty Spider Woman from the Kiss of the Spider Woman
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Get ready for good vibrations on cloud nine as two of the most prolific bands to influence American culture join together at Chautauqua. The Beach
Jam-packed nights of entertainment in the Amphitheater have been deliciously derigueur this summer — from the classical to the contemporary, the stage has seen combined
Chautauquans love The Avett Brothers. This is an undisputed fact — after the band’s 2016 first performance on the grounds in 2016, they returned in
Some Grammy Award-winning folk and bluegrass music was born from a week-long recording session in November 2020. Before this, as the COVID-19 pandemic changed the
When accordionist Nathan Williams was a young teen — and before he received the attribute of accordionist — he worked with his brother, guitarist Dennis
Girl Named Tom may be a trio, but when they sing they become one — a perfect blend and dazzling harmony of voices.
When Matthew Whitaker was 9 years old, he could play a song on the piano with perfection after having only heard it once. At 15,
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
The Amphitheater will echo the ethereal songs of British vocal ensemble group VOCES8 in a purely polyphonic performance at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9. The
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
Every year, Barack Obama releases his summer playlist on social media for all to enjoy. On Tuesday, his 2022 list was posted; among the 44
Audiences might be used to staying up to the late hour of 11:30 p.m. for Jay Leno in the past, but Chautauquans can catch the
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
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 chimes from the Miller Bell Tower won’t be the only bells ringing this week. Returning to Chautauqua Institution for the sixth time, the Raleigh