CHQ Rents
...at: Hourly Daily (Weekday or Weekend) Weekly (Monday–Friday) More information about rental spaces: Monthly Rates are available upon request. Rates for public events, auditions, showings, workshops, or performances are available upon request. Additional equipment available. see floor plan Request More Information About Dance Studio Space "*" indicates required fields Name First Last Email* Phone Special Requests (Equipment, monthly rates, additional equipment needs, rates for other items) Which Facility Are You Interested In? Taylor StudioBechade StudioMcBride StudioVerdy...
Fareed Zakaria, Joshua Bell And Larisa Martínez, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, George Packer Headline Week One Of Chautauqua Institution’s 2022 Summer Assembly
...that Glitters,” “Natural Rhythms,” and “The Shape of Things to Come.” 4 p.m. Monday, June 27, Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall: The ensemble Cuarteto Latinoamericano kicks off the Chautauqua Chamber Music season with acoustic and electric guitarist Jiji. 7 p.m. Monday, June 27, Chautauqua Cinema: The beloved Chautauqua Cinema begins its weekly Family Film Series, available to anyone with a Chautauqua Gate Pass, with the acclaimed animated tale “My Neighbor Tortoro.” 5 & 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, Smith Wilkes Hall: Doug...
CHQ Travels: Sensory Paris with Judy Barie
Join Judy Barie as you experience Paris through the five senses. Whether you are a dedicated Francophile, or it is your first time in the City of Lights, this trip is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the sensual and sensate pleasures of Paris. Each day highlights how your senses—sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell—have influenced the history of the city and continue to an appreciation of Paris as most sophisticated city in the world....
StoryCorps Recording (Reservations Required)
150th Anniversary StoryCorps Archive: The Cohen Multimedia Studio is available for recording your StoryCorps conversation for inclusion in Chautauqua’s 150th Anniversary Archive. Book your recording time online here. Available times will be highlighted on each day’s schedule with a white box. Each recording session is designed for two people to be in conversation. Think of it as a conversation between friends or family members. Our StoryCorps Ambassador will help you get started and support you...
CHQ Travels: Culture, Creation & Reconciliation in South Africa with The Rt. Rev. Bishop Eugene Sutton
Join Chautauqua Travels for an extraordinary 12-day journey through the heart of South Africa, where culture, creation, and reconciliation converge. This captivating tour will examine the nation’s rich natural and cultural heritage alongside the triumphs and tribulations that have shaped its remarkable story. Your journey begins in Johannesburg, a city that epitomizes the paradoxes of South Africa’s past and present. Follow in the footsteps of Nobel Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu on Vilakazi...
Sailors learn the ropes at instructor training at Chautauqua Institution
Twelve sailors from many different locations flocked to Chautauqua Institution in late May for a four-day course to achieve their Level 1 Small Boat Instructor Certifications for on- and off-water instruction. Much like schoolteachers have to go through extensive training in order to receive all of their proper certifications, so must sailing instructors. During these courses, it is crucial that the students not only learn proper on-water safety techniques, get vital hands-on time with small...
StoryCorps Recording (Reservations Required)
150th Anniversary StoryCorps Archive: The Cohen Multimedia Studio is available for recording your StoryCorps conversation for inclusion in Chautauqua’s 150th Anniversary Archive. Book your recording time online here. Available times will be highlighted on each day’s schedule with a white box. Each recording session is designed for two people to be in conversation. Think of it as a conversation between friends or family members. Our StoryCorps Ambassador will help you get started and support you...
Chautauqua Institution is delighted to announce “Right Before the Fall” by Olivia Jung as the winner of the 2024 Chautauqua Janus Prize
...The 2024 prize recipient, Olivia Jung, will receive the $5,000 prize, plus a $2,000 travel and lodging stipend. She will give a public lecture and reading at a celebratory event at 6 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 9, in the parlor of the Athenaeum Hotel as part of Chautauqua Institution’s 2024 Summer Assembly. Olivia Jung was born in Seoul, Korea and raised in Massachusetts. A multi-genre writer, she won the 2019 Pigeon Pages Essay Contest...
StoryCorps Recording (Reservations Required)
150th Anniversary StoryCorps Archive: The Cohen Multimedia Studio is available for recording your StoryCorps conversation for inclusion in Chautauqua’s 150th Anniversary Archive. Book your recording time online here. Available times will be highlighted on each day’s schedule with a white box. Each recording session is designed for two people to be in conversation. Think of it as a conversation between friends or family members. Our StoryCorps Ambassador will help you get started and support you...
Pride Anthems
Come celebrate Pride Month and the opening of the Stonewall National Monument Visitors Center with a journey through the past 50 years of Pride Anthems. From Donna Summer and Queen to George Michael, Erasure, Madonna, Lady Gaga, and beyond, these essential songs transport us from disco to the present day — guaranteed to get you dancing and singing along in no time. Musical Director Brian J. Nash is joined by some of today’s finest Broadway...