Porter, other greats theme of Schrader’s CWC performance by Deborah Trefts on August 4, 2023 share Schrader Deborah TreftsStaff writer From music’s Golden Age in the 1910s through most of the 1960s – until the advent
For CWC, Love, Stanley to share journey in stand-up comedy in advance of shows by Deborah Trefts on July 30, 2023 share Love and Stanley Deborah TreftsStaff writer Stand-up comedians can echo your thoughts, prompt you to think harder or differently, and
‘Quilt of Souls’ author Biffle-Elmore to share stories of family, ancestors at CIF by Deborah Trefts on July 29, 2023 share Elmore Deborah TreftsStaff writer Sometimes people choose not to share personal stories; but when they do choose to open up
NBC News’ Morgenson to speak on economic harm, investigative work at CIF by Deborah Trefts on July 22, 2023 share Morgenson Deborah TreftsStaff writer There is a tactic akin to gaslighting that’s harmful not only for personal wellbeing, but also
Putnam-Walkerly to share secrets of effective philanthropic giving at CIF by Deborah Trefts on July 15, 2023 share Putnam-Walkerly Deborah TreftsStaff writer Many people want to change the world, or at least a part of it. Aggrieved by
Arpe, Brockman Miller, Sullivan to talk social capital for Chautauqua Speaks by Deborah Trefts on July 9, 2023 share Arpe, Brockman Miller, and Sullivan Deborah TreftsStaff writer Connection between people of different ages and generations, economic circumstances, and ethnicities
Joy of joining in games theme of Lerner’s interactive CWC talk by Deborah Trefts on July 4, 2023 share Deborah TreftsStaff Writer Friendly, engaging and — most of all — playful audience interaction is the focus of the first
Davis to speak on much-needed support for overburdened healthcare providers by Deborah Trefts on June 30, 2023 share Davis Deborah TreftsStaff writer During the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, photos and videos circulated that revealed how healthcare workers
Lyons to lead interactive talk about value of play at CWC by Deborah Trefts on June 25, 2023 share Deborah TreftsStaff writer Lyons It is a fortuitous coincidence that friendship is Chautauqua Institution’s Week One theme, Week Two’s focus
For CWC, Kime to screen ‘Stranger/Sister’ documentary, facilitate discussion on importance of interfaith work by Sara Toth on August 23, 2021 share SARA TOTH - EDITOR Kime The Rev. Katie Givens Kime believes in the power of stories, and the power of
Pamela Bowers to discuss training impact on humanitarian relief for CWC by Sara Toth on August 10, 2021 share SARA TOTH - EDITOR Bowers Pamela Bowers has spent more than 40 years working in personal performance and development, first
Flutist Youngstein to give CWC Porch Talk on musician-created cookbook, fundraiser by Sara Toth on August 9, 2021 share Youngstein SARA TOTH - EDITOR During the first months of the pandemic, stages and studios were silent, musicians locked down
Ruth Powell to share stories of page-turning for Jacobsen in CWC talk by Deborah Trefts on August 2, 2021 share DEBORAH TREFTS - STAFF WRITER Powell For many Chautauquans, the grieving of Jared Jacobsen’s passing — less than two days
Fullerton, Patterson to discuss crime coverage ethics, democracy at CWC by Deborah Trefts on August 2, 2021 share DEBORAH TREFTS - STAFF WRITER Patterson There’s Murder in Our Midst, and then there’s Murder in Our Midst. One is
Carpenter to speak about documentary filmmaking, climate for virtual CIF by Deborah Trefts on July 29, 2021 share DEBORAH TREFTS - STAFF WRITER Carpenter Writing and producing impactful documentary films in a seriously competitive television market is no
Cinema to screen National Geographic elephant documentary, CWC to host meet-and-greet for producer Katie Carpenter by Deborah Trefts on July 28, 2021 share DEBORAH TREFTS - STAFF WRITER Carpenter According to Les Standiford, whose book Battle for the Big Top was published in