Jason Riley
...documentary film “Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World.” In 2022 he published The Black Boom, an analysis of Black economic progress prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. His most recent book, The Affirmative Action Myth: Why Black Don’t Need Racial Preferences to Succeed, was published in 2025. Riley earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He has also worked for USA Today and the Buffalo News....
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra and Music School Festival Orchestra: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony
Rossen Milanov, conductor Timothy Muffitt, School of Music artistic director Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus Adam Luebke, music director Emily Finke, soprano Rosamund Dyer, mezzo-soprano The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra and Music School Festival Orchestra, under the baton of Maestro Rossen Milanov, join forces with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus for Mahler’s profound ‘Resurrection’ Symphony in a special side-by-side performance. This monumental work, one of Mahler’s most emotionally charged compositions, is a masterful journey from darkness to transcendent light...
Mother’s Day Brunch
$62.00 per person, plus tax, plus gratuity (1) Free Mimosa for mom $22.00 per person (Ages 5-11) Free (Under 4 years old)...
Mobility Devices
...the device and requires assistance from Institution staff to make the device charged and mobile again. Additional Lost Item or Repair Costs Replacement Scooter Cover $100 Replacement Tiller Cover $30 Replacement Charger $80 Replacement Key $25 Replacement Extension Cord $40 Uncharged Device Assistance $50/occurrence Late Return Fee $25/hr (Max $100/day) Damage to Scooter/Chair Exact billed amount from repairs Cancellation Fee (15 or more days notice) No fee Cancellation Fee (less than 14 days notice) $100...
Cost & General Information
...Shoes Schedule Sample Schedule *note that exact schedules vary day to day depending on faculty in residence and upcoming performances. Each day’s schedule is posted on the bulletin outside of the dance studios the day prior. 9–10:30 a.m. | Ballet Technique 10:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m. | Rehearsal/Pointe/Variations 1 p.m. | Lunch 2–3 p.m. | Rehearsal/Contemporary Variations (male/female together) 3–5 p.m. | Rehearsal 5:30 p.m. | Dinner 6:30–8 p.m. | Evening Class (Ballet, Contemporary Ballet, Partnering, Broadway,...
New to Chautauqua
...Samara Joy August 26 view details The Australian Pink Floyd Show August 28 view details Previous Next Things to Do Explore a world of possibilities: Attend a Concert – Enjoy live music in a one-of-a-kind setting. Plan Your Day Trip – Craft the perfect visit, whether for a day or a week. Bring the Family – Activities and experiences for all ages. Events & Programs – Lectures, performances, and special events. Performing & Visual Arts...
What’s New in 2025?
...our pre-season. During the Summer Assembly, we will have staff on the first floor of Hultquist and at other high traffic class locations to assist students with registration needs. For instance, Monday mornings at the Arts Quad, Heinz, and Turner. Here’s how to reach us: Pre–season appointments begin April 28 Contact: specialstudies@chq.org or 716-357-6348 Summer Assembly Office Hours: Sunday: Noon–3 p.m. Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday: Closed Change in Sunday Schedule The...
Season’s Greetings from Chautauqua Institution!
...available anytime online at tickets.chq.org. The Athenaeum Hotel Closed: Dec. 21–Jan. 2 Online Reservations: Always available Chautauqua Health & Fitness (Turner Community Center) Monday–Friday: 6:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Saturday–Sunday: 8 a.m.–1 p.m. Closed: Dec. 25 & Jan. 1 2 Ames Open: Dec. 27–Jan. 1 For details or special events, call 716-237-7066 Common Grounds Monday–Saturday: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Sunday: Noon–3 p.m. Closed: Dec. 24 & 25 We wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season...