Did You Know
Our 4,400-seat, open-air Amphitheater houses performances nightly during our nine-week season, showcasing the best concerts, top dance companies, and family-friendly events like films and flying acrobats. We have dozens of shows, all summer long, and this year’s lineup is more spectacular than ever in honor of our 150 anniversary and this milestone year.
Experience Chautauqua Institution!
Chanticleer
July 19, 2023
Melissa Etheridge 2023 Tour
July 21, 2023
The Princess Bride in Concert with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
July 22, 2023
Cécile McLorin Salvant
July 26, 2023
The Revivalists and Band of Horses
July 28, 2023
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
July 29, 2023
Louis Prima Jr. and the Witnesses
August 11, 2023
Alison Brown
August 14, 2023
Bassem Youssef
August 16, 2023
The Music of Billy Joel starring Michael Cavanaugh with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
August 17, 2023
Girl Named Tom
August 18, 2023
An Evening With Angélique Kidjo
August 23, 2023
Renée Elise Goldsberry
August 24, 2023
Patti LaBelle
August 25, 2023
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave with Mavis Staples
August 26, 2023
Dining
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Start Planning Your Experience
Chautauqua is a pedestrian and cycling community interconnected by beautiful brick walks surrounded by lush gardens, parks, iconic landmarks, shops, restaurants, quaint cottages and hotels. It has been called an American utopia where social life flourishes, and there are new friends everywhere you turn. It is a place to strengthen family bonds and make enriching memories to last a lifetime, all in a magical lakefront setting.
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