2022 Country Concerts at Chautauqua Institution
2022 Country Artist’s Concerts at Chautauqua Institution Brett Eldredge Friday August 5, 2022 at 8:15 p.m. Amphitheater Week Six (July 30 – August 6) Purchase Tickets Sheryl Crow Tuesday, July 12 at 7 p.m. Amphitheater Week Three (July 9 – 16) Purchase Tickets Lyle Lovett and his Large Band Friday July 29 at 8:15 p.m. Amphitheater Week Five (July 23-30) Purchase Tickets See More Concerts Come Enjoy Culinary Experiences and Lake Vistas Explore Restaurants at...
Three Taps of the Gavel closing the 152nd Assembly
...been called and as Chautauquans proudly assume, in what does its uniqueness consist? (pp. 238-239) Sound familiar? We have improved on many things, but it is uncanny the number of common challenges and opportunities. Yet, we would not be here today if we were doing things the exact same way as we did in 1874 or even 1974. As we celebrated Chautauqua’s 150th birthday, we sought to look to the future, while honoring its past....
Stephine Hunt Named Manager of Literary Arts
Chautauqua Institution today announced the appointment of Stephine Hunt to the permanent, full-time role of Manager of Literary Arts. Since 2017, Hunt has served Chautauqua Institution and supported Chautauqua Literary Arts programming as the manager of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle (CLSC) Octagon in a seasonal and part-time capacity. She is a Ph.D. candidate (ABD) in American Studies and a teaching assistant in the Department of Indigenous Studies at the University at Buffalo, as...
Young Writers’ Institute Final Performance and Reading
...day. In this one-week program, students learn how to write a well-crafted poem, or piece of prose, and how to publish their own work for public consumption. The full BID program is comprised of two days of writing workshops, two days of publishing workshops, and a performance party to celebrate and share the work of all participants. Kwame Alexander will kick off each day with motivational thoughts and poetic inspiration. His superstar friends, Nikki Shannon...
Chautauqua Institution Brush Pick-Up Procedural Change
...and after season? Yes, our pickup schedule will continue from April 1 through Oct. 31. Intermittent pickup will occur on a weekly basis. Will there still be “Community Clean Up Days” twice a year? Yes, we will continue to offer this service. The same pick-up procedures and waste size restrictions for yard waste apply to these dates: Household Waste Community Clean-up Days: Spring Clean-up Day: First Wednesday of June Fall Clean-up Day: Last Wednesday of...
Yue Yin Dance Company
...per person Dinner and Conversation with Yue Yin Dance Company Thursday, May 23 • Athenaeum Hotel Parlor $29: Preview Performance only – Purchase tickets online or at the door day of $69, plus tax: Preview performance and four-course dinner For an additional fee of $69, you can “Dine with a Dancer” and learn more about the FoCo Technique™ and YYDC. Buy Tickets and reserve dinner Reservations for Dinner and Conversation close on Wednesday, May 15...
CHQ Artists in Residence
...& Family Day Camps Children’s School Group One Boys’ and Girls’ Club Family Scholarship Program Chautauqua Cinema Experience Community Come Breathe with Chautauqua AIR Presents 2022 was the program’s inaugural year, and we were proud to host seven dance residences, working in tandem with three national partners to select companies: Works & Process LaunchPAD at The Guggenheim, Dance Lab New York, and Joyce Productions. Our artists in residence are either sponsored or recommended by our national partners. Are you the next...
Scholar in Residence
... Below, he offers an overview of each day. Day 1: Populism v. Democracy We will discuss contemporary forms of populism, as well as differences between left- and right-wing varieties. We will also address the central paradox of populism: while populism is rooted in democracy, it is often utilized by presidents to undermine democracy. Day 2: The Democracy Advantage We live in an era of democratic discontent. Everyone seems to have major complaints about the performance...
Media Resources
...study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. Contact Information Jill McCormick Director of Communications 716-640-6963 jmccormick@chq.org Media Access Chautauqua Institution invites media coverage from reputable regional and national outlets. During the Summer Assembly, from late June to late Aug., access to Chautauqua’s grounds and venues is restricted. A limited number of complimentary press credentials are...
Youth & Family
...staff, televisions, games, table tennis and pool tables. Open for food service Noon to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Place your order at the link below or by calling 716-357-6291. order here Open evenings Monday through Thursday starting at 5 p.m. for YACtivities; activities change weekly and can be found at the YAC or in the youth section of the Green Sheet. Copies of the Green Sheet are available at the Colonnade, Welcome Center, Visitors...