The Arts

Chautauquans could be in the presence of a future Academy Award nominee Monday, August 6. Though nominations are months away, Kimberly Reed’s political documentary “Dark

Chautauquans will have many opportunities to see and hear the Silkroad Ensemble in full force this week, but only one opportunity to hear the group

Amanda Lynn Bottoms performs as Carman during a rehearsal for the School of Music: Music School Festival Orchestra with Chautauqua Voice Program of Bizet's "Carmen,"

School of Art student Mark Fleuridor talks about the painting of his dad with Bridgett Popelars during the open studio night on Monday, August 7,

Soprano Rachael Braunstein sings “Dich, tear Halle!” from Tannhaüser during the Chautauqua Opera Company’s Opera Highlights concert July 14 in the Amphitheater. DAVE MUNCH /

  Curated by School of Dance Director of Contemporary Studies Sasha Janes, An Evening of Pas de Deux featuring Alumni Artists on Wednesday, Aug. 1,

Leading up to its final production of the 2018 Chautauqua season, Chautauqua Opera Company, along with the entire Department of Performing and Visual Arts, will

At 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, in Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall, the Fry Street Quartet will perform the music of Haydn, Bartok and Barber. For

Who: Samuel Keamy-Minor, 24, scenic design fellow. This summer, he has assisted the scenic designer on all three mainstage plays and taken the lead on

Who: Johnique Mitchell, 26, conservatory actor. This summer, she is playing Judy in Jump as part of the New Play Workshops. She also opened the

This week’s Chautauqua Writers’ Center workshops will find the magic in the everyday and the unexpected. “Life should remain magical, even as we become adults,”

The first time director Summer L. Williams read Jump, she was said she was stunned by playwright Charly Evon Simpson’s story about a family dealing

Review by Tom Di Nardo One consistent resource for the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra’s season is the imaginative programming by music director Rossen Milanov. His balance

Review by Anthony Bannon  Ron Donoughe, the painter from Pittsburgh, may not like it, but I am here to declare that his document-driven views of

Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich braids together memoir and true crime in her book, The Fact of a Body, winner of the 2018 Chautauqua Prize. The Fact of

For months, playwright Charly Evon Simpson kept a tab open on her computer to “Jumpers,” an article in The New Yorker about those who attempt