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2022 Events
Whether you attend a single weekend performance with a friend or immerse yourself in nine weeks of classes, lectures and events with your partner – Chautauqua never disappoints. Here, there’s always more to experience and learn for visitors of all ages and walks of life.
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June 22 @ 8:15 am Week Two (July 2–9)
The Art of the Osprey: Photography of Jeanne Wiebenga
Athenaeum Lobby Lounge
June 22 @ 5:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Opening Reception: The Art of the Osprey: Photography of Jeanne Wiebenga
Athenaeum Lobby Lounge
July 2 @ 8:15 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra: “Ray Chen plays Mendelssohn”
Amphitheater
July 3 @ 2:30 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Buffalo Silver Band and JGB Shibuki Taiko Ensemble: East Meets West
Amphitheater
July 3 @ 3:30 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Writers' Center Reading with Neil Shepard (Poetry) and Apricot Irving (Prose)
July 3 @ 8:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Sacred Song- Seven Whole Days: Songs of Creation
Amphitheater | CHQ Assembly
July 4 @ 10:00 am Week Two (July 2–9)
Opera Conservatory Masterclass with Betsy Bishop
McKnight Hall
July 4 @ 4:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Chautauqua Chamber Music: Chamberfest Cleveland
Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
July 4 @ 8:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra: "Independence Day Celebration"
Amphitheater
July 5 @ 12:15 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Bird, Tree, and Garden Club Lecture: John Wenzel PhD; Beyond the Waterfall: Seeking Meaning From Nature in the Tropics
Smith Wilkes Hall
July 5 @ 2:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Chautauqua Opera Company: Thumbprint Operalogue (2)
Norton Hall
July 5 @ 3:30 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
“Climate Change and Landscape Design: What Would Olmsted Do?” Heritage Lecture Series
Hall of Philosophy | CHQ Assembly
July 5 @ 4:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Guest Faculty Recital: Alexander Kobrin, piano
Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
July 5 @ 5:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Family Entertainment Series: Chinese Acrobat Li Liu
Smith Wilkes Hall
July 5 @ 5:00 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
CHQ Documentary Series: “Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America”
Chautauqua Cinema
July 6 @ 10:00 am Week Two (July 2–9)
Opera Conservatory Masterclass with Jonathan Beyer
McKnight Hall
July 7 @ 12:15 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
SPECIAL BROWN BAG: I Know It When I See It, Indecency in the Arts
Smith Wilkes Hall
July 7 @ 3:30 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
CLSC - Braiding Sweetgrass with Robin Wall Kimmerer
Hall of Philosophy
July 7 @ 8:15 pm Week Two (July 2–9)
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra: “Passion and Struggle”
Amphitheater