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SUMMARY:"How Sweet the Sound: A Visual Interpretation by Charly Palmer" Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:“How Sweet the Sound: A Visual Interpretation by Charly Palmer” exhibition runs August 4–15. Charly Palmer’s illustrations are featured in the book “How Sweet the Sound\,” written by Kwame Alexander\, Chautauqua’s Michael I. Rudell Artistic Director of Literary Arts and Writer in Residence. \nCharly Palmer is a renowned award-winning fine artist and illustrator known for his compelling artwork that reflects African ancestry and contemporary experiences. Through his paintings\, Palmer creates rhythmic visual narratives that challenge viewers’ perceptions. His innate ability to capture the nuances of Blackness is expressed through rich depth\, intricate patterns\, symbols\, and textures. Notable achievements include designing the Black Heritage Stamp honoring Judge Constance Baker Motley\, creating the album cover for John Legend’s “Bigger Love\,” and illustrating the cover for TIME Magazine’s “America Must Change.” He also co-authored the award-winning “New Brownies Book: A Love Letter To Black Families.”
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/how-sweet-the-sound-a-visual-interpretation-by-charly-palmer-exhibition/
LOCATION:CVA: Arts Quad
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T071500
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SUMMARY:CHQ Mystic Heart Meditation: Carol McKiernan
DESCRIPTION:Carol McKiernan grew up at Chautauqua and says that her love of mystical practices began here on the grounds. She was formally introduced to meditation many years ago at an off-season yoga and meditation retreat led by Subagh Singh Khalsa and has been practicing Centering Prayer daily ever since. She has attended many seminars\, workshops\, and retreats offered by Contemplative Outreach\, founded by the late Father Thomas Keating\, a Trappist Monk who was instrumental in the creation of Centering Prayer. Carol practices Centering Prayer with weekly groups in Campus Ministry at Villanova University and at St. David’s Episcopal Church outside of Philadelphia. She has led and participated in many Centering Prayer workshops and groups in the areas surrounding her hometown of Philadelphia. She is a member of the Augustinian Affiliates\, the lay order of the Augustinian Friars and volunteers for the Friars in the Villanova Province. Carol is a past board member and treasurer of the Chautauqua Catholic Community.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/chq-mystic-heart-meditation-carol-mckiernan-6/
LOCATION:Hall of Philosophy\, Hall of Philosophy
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Faith and Spiritual Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T093000
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DTSTAMP:20260513T233945
CREATED:20250611T010133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T163015Z
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SUMMARY:Torah Study
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/torah-study-7/
LOCATION:Hurlbut Marion Lawrance
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T093000
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CREATED:20250611T010220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T010220Z
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SUMMARY:Chabad Jewish House\, Community Shabbat Service\, Rabbi Zalman Vilenken
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/chabad-jewish-house-community-shabbat-service-rabbi-zalman-vilenken-7/
LOCATION:Chabad Jewish House
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T103000
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CREATED:20250611T010153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T163018Z
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SUMMARY:Sabbath Morning Worship\, Hebrew Congregation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/sabbath-morning-worship-hebrew-congregation-16/
LOCATION:Hurlbut Church sanctuary\, Hurlbut Church sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T113000
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CREATED:20250620T161534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T143152Z
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SUMMARY:Kiddish Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/kiddish-luncheon-7/
LOCATION:Hurlbut Truesdale
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/072419_Ambience_GF_02.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T150000
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SUMMARY:Contemporary Issues Forum: Kim Henderson\, M.D.
DESCRIPTION:Kim Henderson is Morgan Stanley’s Head of Wealth Management Health and Wellness Education\, serving in the department of Family Office Resources as the company’s subject matter expert on multiple health- and wellness-related topics — including COVID-19\, women’s health\, health equity\, resiliency\, sleep\, wellbeing and adolescent and family mental health. Previously\, she served Morgan Stanley as its associate medical director\, providing direct oversight of and coordination among the firm’s global medical\, health and wellness services. In her Contemporary Issue Forum presentation for the Chautauqua Women’s Club\, Henderson will discuss the topic “Health is Wealth.”  \nPrior to joining Morgan Stanley\, Henderson was the senior medical director at CVS Health\, where she spent 14 years supporting enterprise-wide initiatives and retail health programs\, including oversight of MinuteClinic nurse practitioners. She has spent 17 years in the medical field\, including as an attending emergency medicine physician at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center.  \nHenderson is an executive sponsor for the inaugural Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars Program\, which awards a four-year college scholarship and ongoing academic support to underprivileged youth. She has also judged the Morgan Stanley Innovation Awards program\, which provides a $100\,000 grant and business training to start-ups focused on child and adolescent mental health. She earned both her medical doctorate and juris doctorate from Georgetown University.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/contemporary-issues-forum-kim-henderson-m-d/
LOCATION:Hall of Philosophy\, Hall of Philosophy
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Chautauqua Institution Program,Week Two (July 4–11),Weekly Themes
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T203033Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Spotlight Series: L'Histoire du soldat
DESCRIPTION:L’Histoire du soldat\, or Tale of the Soldier\, is a literary work by the French author Jules Michelet\, which delves into the essence of history and its significance in understanding humanity. The piece presents history not just as a series of events but as a living narrative shaped by human experiences\, emotions\, and struggles. Michelet emphasizes the importance of individual stories and the collective consciousness of society\, advocating for a more personal and relatable approach to historical study. Through vivid storytelling\, he invites readers to reflect on the past and its lessons for the present and future. \nIn this production of L’Histoire\, audiences will witness a unique collaboration among talented artists from the School of Music Instrumental Program\, Dance Program\, and Chautauqua Theatre Conservatory. This interdisciplinary performance promises to be a rich inter-arts experience\, blending music\, dance\, and theatrical artistry to create a captivating narrative. Attendees can expect a vibrant showcase that highlights the creativity and synergy of these diverse artistic disciplines\, making it a truly one-of-a-kind event exclusive to Chautauqua.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/saturday-spotlight-series-lhistoire-du-soldat/
LOCATION:Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall\, Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Eight (August 15–22),School of Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T233945
CREATED:20250611T010156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T010156Z
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SUMMARY:Catholic Mass
DESCRIPTION:Catholic Mass
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/catholic-mass-52/
LOCATION:Hall of Philosophy\, Hall of Philosophy
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T173000
DTSTAMP:20260513T233945
CREATED:20250722T173014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T181538Z
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SUMMARY:A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
DESCRIPTION:Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s compelling biopic\, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history. Co-stars Edward Norton and Elle Fanning. “Utterly fascinating\, capturing a moment in time when songs had weight\, when they could move the culture–even if the singer who made them was as puzzling as a rolling stone.” -Mark Kennedy\, Associated Press “The performances are fantastic\, all of them.” -Bill Goodykoontz\, Arizona Republic (R\, 141m)
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/a-complete-unknown/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Cinema\, Chautauqua Cinema
CATEGORIES:Movies,Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ACompleteUnknown.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T193000
DTSTAMP:20260513T233945
CREATED:20250210T150000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T181521Z
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SUMMARY:Houston Ballet with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Rossen Milanov\, conductor \nWith over 50 years of rich history\, Houston Ballet has evolved into the country’s fourth-largest ballet company with a global reach\, touring in renowned theaters in Dubai\, London\, Paris\, Moscow\, Spain\, Montréal\, Ottawa\, Melbourne\, New York City\, Washington\, D.C.\, Los Angeles\, Tokyo and more. \nAustralian choreographer Stanton Welch AM has served as Artistic Director of Houston Ballet since 2003. Welch has choreographed 43 new works for Houston Ballet during his tenure while ensuring the growth of the Company’s repertoire by presenting works from George Balanchine\, William Forsythe\, Jiří Kylián\, Sir Kenneth MacMillan\, John Neumeier\, and Jerome Robbins. Welch continues the legacy of Houston Ballet being a choreographic Eden by commissioning over 30 works from world-renowned choreographers including Aszure Barton\, Trey McIntyre\, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and Justin Peck. Julie Kent joined Welch as Artistic Director in 2023\, after serving as Artistic Director of The Washington Ballet from 2016 – 2023 and following a storied career as a Principal ballerina of American Ballet Theatre – the longest-tenured dancer in ABT’s 85-year history. \nProgram:\nDivertissements from Act I of Giselle\nGrand pas de deux from Act III of The Sleeping Beauty\nFlames of Paris pas de deux\nFour Last Songs
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/houston-ballet-with-the-chautauqua-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:Amphitheater\, Amphitheater
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra/Classical Concerts,Week Eight (August 15–22),Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T193000
DTSTAMP:20260513T233945
CREATED:20250211T231527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T140031Z
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua Theater Company presents the world premiere of The Witnesses (formerly titled Tell Me You’re Dying) (Preview)
DESCRIPTION:By C.A. Johnson\nDirected by Jade King Carroll  \nThe Witnesses compels us to question not only if we can change but if we have time to do so while the world appears to be ending.\nInfused with C.A. Johnson’s brutal honesty\, exacting humor\, and heartfelt exploration of human relationships\, the story pulses with urgency\, vulnerability and unexpected warmth. \nWhile an apocalyptic plague rages\, five individuals unite in their weekly support group to forge a sanctuary of care and companionship. Centering on the darkly funny and wildly magnetic Millicent and her chosen family of misfits\, this play explores the undeniable physical urge for human connection. \nThis production is recommended for audiences ages 13 and older.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/chautauqua-theater-company-presents-the-world-premiere-of-tell-me-youre-dying-preview-2/
LOCATION:Bratton Theater\, Bratton Theater
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Theater
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CTC_2025_EventPhotos_Witnesses.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T205000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T205000
DTSTAMP:20260513T233945
CREATED:20250722T171530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T181535Z
UID:95435-1754772600-1754772600@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:BAD SHABBOS
DESCRIPTION:An engaged interfaith couple are about to have their parents meet for the first time over a Shabbat dinner when an accidental death gets in the way\, in director Daniel Robbins situational comedy. “A strong ensemble cast nails the tasty dialogue and increasingly frantic action without falling into shtick.” -Alissa Simon\, Variety “Neither too “oy vey” nor Weekend at Bernie’s but steeped in the best aspects of both Jewish and black comedy\, Bad Shabbos is a treat any night of the week.” -Bob Strauss\, San Francisco Chronicle  (NR\, 84m)
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/bad-shabbos-5/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Cinema\, Chautauqua Cinema
CATEGORIES:Movies,Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
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