![Morning lecture in the Amphitheater](https://chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/081821_Bianca_Jones_Marlin_DM_06-scaled.jpg)
Weekly Themes
Chautauqua Institution is excited to present a snapshot of our themes for the 2024 season.
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Week Four 2024
July 13–20 • Eight Billion and Counting: The Future of Humankind in a Crowded World
![shutterstock_1081282490](https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/shutterstock_1081282490.jpg)
Week Five 2024
July 20–27 • Our Greatest Challenges (That We Can Actually Do Something About)
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Week Six 2024
July 27–August 3 • Exploring the Transformative Power of Music with Renée Fleming
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Week Seven 2024
August 3–10 • Wonder and Awe: A Week Celebrating Chautauqua’s Sesquicentennial
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Week Eight 2024
August 10–17 • Water: Crisis, Beauty and Necessity – A Week in Partnership with National Geographic
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Week Nine 2024
August 17–25 • Rising Together: Our Century of Creativity and Collaboration with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra