Family Entertainment Series

Dan Zanes has trouble pinning down exactly what kind of music he plays. “I think we call it folk music,” he said. “Or maybe social music? Folk music? All ages, social folk music. Something like that.”

So far this summer, the Family Entertainment Series has exposed audiences to Chinese acrobats, a children’s opera and imaginative plays written by local third- and fourth-grade students. Now, Kathakaar will introduce Chautauquans to Indian culture

Michael Pender, who passed away in 1991 from a failed heart and lung transplant at the age of 19, used to go out on weekend nights like every teenage boy. “I can recall sitting at

If the young dancers at Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet missed the professional dance performances at Chautauqua Institution this summer, they had a good reason. “When they are here, they always go to all the ballet