Eleven Emerging Writers Named Finalists For 2025 Chautauqua Janus Prize
...the Beginning…” Vivian Montgomery, “Four People Who Remember Sally Shilton” Kelan Nee, “Irrigation” Daniel Uncapher, “Smouldering Fagots” Readers were thrilled to see stories reconstituting the language and narratives that shape our daily lives from these emerging writers. Tiffany Fritz’s fictional work, “North American Union v. Exergy-Petroline Corporation,” takes the form of a Supreme Court decision, examining a distant future Earth still struggling with the drastic impacts of climate change we’re witnessing today. Daniel Uncapher’s piece, “Smouldering Fagots,” is...
Interfaith Lecture Series
Interfaith Lectures 2 p.m. EDT Monday–Friday, Hall of Philosophy The Interfaith Lecture Series is designed to present issues that impact the lived experience of everyday life from theological, religious, spiritual, ethical, and humanitarian perspectives. Week One • June 21–28, 2025 Potluck Nation: Why We Need Each Other to Thrive In partnership with Interfaith America Pluralism is a great strength, and a unique hallmark of our life in the United States and our practices here at...
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Chautauqua Theater Company Announces 2024 Season
...birthday, hurtles toward her 41st, accelerates into her 70th, and glides into her 101st. Birthday Candles is a heartfelt and humorous story that guides the audience through the significant, challenging, and remarkable moments as time inexorably marches on. One ordinary woman’s life is measured by the simple tradition of baking a birthday cake. Originally developed as a New Play Workshop during the 2017 season and then performed around the country, Chautauqua will finally mount its...
Patricia McBride
Former distinguished prima ballerina with the New York City Ballet. She has been celebrated as the outstanding American ballerina of our day and is a star of international stature. In 2014 she received one of the Kennedy Center Honors for her lifetime contributions and achievements in dance. Her career with the New York City Ballet spanned more than three decades and provided audiences with dazzling performances of some of the greatest masterpieces in dance. George...
Chautauqua Mirror Project: Past Events
...support your topic. Added November 2, 2020 In Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community, Martin Luther King advocates for social changes that persist to this day. In this spirit, we encourage you to write about something in our society that you have long wished to see changed and, in your own words, tell us how we as a society can change it. Please note that submissions cannot be longer than 1000 words....
$4.7 Million Grant From New York State to Support Water Quality Research on Chautauqua Lake
...ABOUT CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION Chautauqua Institution is a not-for-profit, 750-acre community on Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York State where approximately 7,500 people are in residence on any day during a nine-week summer season. More than 100,000 attend scheduled public events each year and even more engage online via the streaming channel CHQ Assembly. Chautauqua is dedicated to the exploration of the best in human values and the enrichment of life through a program that explores...
Arts Education
...relax! Learn More Professional Development for Teachers Expand teachers’ toolboxes through active learning workshops that share arts integration strategies to use in the classroom. Learn More Partner Programs Chautauqua is proud to collaborate with nationally regarded organizations and teaching artists to offer quality enrichment resources to schools. Learn More Education Wednesdays Every Wednesday of the season, Chautauqua County students, faculty, administration and staff get free admission! Learn More Arts Education Blog Stay up to date...
The Colors of India
Join Chautauqua Travels and Chautauqua Institution’s Chief IDEA Officer Amit Taneja on a colorful 9-day journey through northern India and experience a kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, and scents unlike anywhere else in the world. Begin in the bustling metropolis of Delhi, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly into everyday modern life, with visits to classic landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Parliament House. Travel to Agra and witness the timeless alure...
Institution Applauds Chautauqua County Investment of $1 Million to Continue Chautauqua Lake Research
The Chautauqua County Legislature yesterday approved an investment of $1 million to continue research started in 2020 and sustained since then by investments of nearly $4 million from Chautauqua Institution. This new funding will enable the continuation of research by The Jefferson Project research teams that are helping Chautauqua County officials and regional lake organizations better understand and act upon the unique combination of environmental factors impairing Chautauqua Lake. “The work of The Jefferson Project...