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Play CHQ: Tie Dye Thursdays

Bestor Plaza Bestor Plaza

Play CHQ invites families Tie Dye apparel and wearables throughout the 2025 season. Apparel and wearables very in price.

Jonathan Eig

Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Presentation — King: A Life by Jonathan Eig Vividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life is the first major biography in decades...

Pete Docter, Kelsey Mann & Lewis Black

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Early film pitches for Pixar’s Academy Award-winning “Inside Out” named comedian Lewis Black to illustrate how an iconic voice like that belonging to the “King of the Rant” could bring...

Music School Festival Orchestra: Opening Night

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Comprised of top-tier students from conservatories and universities in the U.S. and abroad, Music School Festival Orchestra members participate in a variety of musical activities during their summers at Chautauqua...

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra with Alexander Gavrylyuk, piano

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Stunningly virtuosic and internationally recognized pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk joins the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra in this beloved annual event. Currently serving as Artist-in-Residence for Chautauqua Institution, Mr. Gavrylyuk is a First...

Lewis Black’s The Rant Is Due: Chautauqua

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Lewis Black brings his trademark blend of blistering humor and sharp commentary to Chautauqua with his one-of-a-kind show The Rant Is Due. The show where you, the audience, get to...

$54 – $114

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra: Independence Day Celebration

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Stuart Chafetz, conductor Capathia Jenkins, vocalist Celebrate Independence Day in style with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra's July 4th concert, featuring the dynamic leadership of Principal Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz and...

$49 – $59

Chautauqua Chamber Music: Imani Winds

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

Grammy-nominated wind quintet Imani Winds is celebrated for vibrant performances and adventurous repertoire. With a mission to champion diversity in classical music, they perform works from a wide range of...

Music School Festival Orchestra

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Comprised of top-tier students from conservatories and universities in the U.S. and abroad, Music School Festival Orchestra members participate in a variety of musical activities during their summers at Chautauqua...

Denyce Graves

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Recognized as "an operatic superstar of the 21st century" by USA Today, mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves’ career has garnered unparalleled popular and critical acclaim. The recently appointed artistic advisor of the...

Omid Safi

Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

Omid Safi is a teacher in the Islamic mystical tradition of Radical Love and serves as a professor of Islamic studies at Duke University. Omid’s passion for teaching has been...

George Saunders

Amphitheater Amphitheater

The recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, and numerous literary awards, George Saunders is the celebrated author of a novel, four collections of short stories, a novella,...

Chautauqua School of Dance: Student Gala I

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Chautauqua School of Dance presents an outstanding mixed repertoire matinee of new and established works featuring the most exceptional young talent in the country. Under the leadership of Sasha Janes,...

Free

Robert Doar & Cecilia Elena Rouse

Amphitheater Amphitheater

Robert Doar and Cecilia Elena Rouse, presidents of two of the nation’s most highly regarded public policy think tanks, come together in conversation on the Amphitheater stage to lead off...

Gregory A. Smith

Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

Gregory A. Smith is a senior associate director of research at Pew Research Center. He helps to coordinate the Center’s domestic polling on religion. Smith also writes reports and provides...

Chautauqua Chamber Music: The Gesualdo Six

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

Award-winning British vocal ensemble The Gesualdo Six comprises some of the UK’s finest consort singers, directed by Owain Park. Praised for their imaginative programming and impeccable blend, the ensemble formed...

Neha Sahgal

Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

Neha Sahgal is Vice President of Research at Pew Research Center. In this role, she partners with a team of highly skilled and specialized research directors to curate an interdisciplinary...

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra: Korngold and Dvorak

Amphitheater Amphitheater

JoAnn Falletta, conductor Blake Pouliot, violin Multiple Grammy Award-winning conductor and Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic JoAnn Falletta joins the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra for a luminous evening. Recently named...

$49 – $59