Cannes Film Festival
...experts and critics, including Film Critic for The Washington Post Ann Hornaday. Itinerary Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Days 4–5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 1 Arrival in Cannes Arrive in Cannes today and transfer from the Nice Côte d’Azur airport to the Hôtel Montaigne & Spa, located just a few minutes’ walk from the Vieux Port and beaches. Gather with fellow travelers for a welcome reception at the hotel followed by a...
Chautauqua Writers’ Center
...Our three-day (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) workshops are taught in a small group setting by a different set of extraordinary writers-in-residence each week of our summer season. All workshops are held on the second floor of the Literary Arts Center at Alumni Hall. (Located on the south end of the grounds on Wythe Ave. across the grove from the Hall of Philosophy.) Weekly prose and poetry workshops have been the core of the Chautauqua Writers’ Center...
Inside CHQ
...Commission, a nomination that was subsequently confirmed by the New York State Senate. She currently serves as the chair of the commission. She also chairs the Buffalo Niagara Film Commission, is vice chair of Visit Buffalo Niagara, and serves on the board of St. Bonaventure University. Ms. Letro acts as business manager for her husband’s law firm, Francis M. Letro, Attorneys at Law. She and her husband of 32 years are supportive of a wide...
Poetry Lab Featuring Jillian Hanesworth
Kwame Alexander Writers’ Lab & Conference Presents a Poetry Lab with Jillian Hanesworth Join Buffalo Poet Laureate, Jillian Hanesworth, to learn how to write for social change, build a community narrative and challenge listeners to think honestly and critically about the changes we need to create a just society. JILLIAN HANESWORTH is an EMMY nominated spoken word artist, the Poet Laureate Emeritus of Buffalo, New York and a community organizer and activist. Jillian was born...
“The Dream Still Lives” – A Message from Bishop Eugene Taylor Sutton For the Commemoration of Juneteenth DayÂ
...one day this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all [people] are created equal.” I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today…..I have a dream that one day every...
London Theater: Page to Stage with Jade King Carroll
...Drama League Award, highlighting her significant contributions to the theatrical arts. Itinerary Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 1 Act I Arrive on individual flights and transfer independently to your hotel, located in the literary and theater-rich Bloomsbury neighborhood. Meet your fellow travelers and tour staff for a quintessentially English afternoon tea and welcome reception at your hotel. Then stroll to the West End for a performance* selected...
Chautauqua Celebrates Culinary Delights at Annual Food Festival
...at the historic Athenaeum Hotel on Chautauqua Lake, a Traditional Gate Pass, daily breakfast, Food and Drink Tickets, the Ultimate Wine & Beer Tasting Ticket, Saturday Dinner, and Sunday Brunch. Whether for a night or the entire week, the Athenaeum Hotel offers an all-encompassing Food Festival experience. How to Access the Events Sunday, August 20 Free entry to the Grounds Additional fee for Ultimate Wine/Beer/Spirits Tasting Event. Monday–Saturday Destination Pass: $10 Enables access to the...
Chautauqua Foundation Announces Conclusion of Successful $103.5 Million Promise Campaign
...and several foreign countries who contribute tremendously to Chautauqua’s artistic offerings and diversity. Approximately 80 percent of these talented young artists receive scholarships to attend Chautauqua’s intensive summer programs across the areas of dance, visual arts, voice, theater, orchestra and piano. Underpinning Annual Operations The annual Chautauqua Fund plays a critical role in the operation of the Institution, year in and year out. The Chautauqua Fund annually makes up a critical difference between gate...
Waste Management
...be collected. Community Clean-up Days Chautauqua Institution holds two Community Clean-up Days for residents. Our Facilities and Grounds team collects household and landscape waste materials once in the spring and fall. A summary of the collection schedule for our Community Clean-Up Days is here. Household Waste Community Clean-up Days: Spring Clean-up Day: First Wednesday of June Fall Clean-up Day: Last Wednesday of August Yard Trimmings and Brush Waste Community Clean-up Days are between April 1 and October...
Joseph Earl Thomas Wins Third Annual Chautauqua Janus Prize
...as a life of thinking in itself that’s very separate from me, rather than a stepping stone toward a better, more stoic and individuated self with an empathetic lure to gaze back on,” Thomas said. “‘Reality Marble,’ using the coming-of-age genre, tries to think about what it’s like to never quite get there, because I certainly never thought I would and plenty of us, every day, don’t.” His central questions, Thomas said, “are about what...