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      • Week One :: June 25–July 2
      • Week Two :: July 2–July 9
      • Week Three :: July 9–16
      • Week Four ::July 16–23
      • Week Five :: July 23–30
      • Week Six :: July 30–Aug. 6
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      • Week Eight :: Aug. 13–20
      • Week Nine :: Aug. 20–28
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        • Week Seven :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Eight :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Nine :: Morning Lectures
      • Interfaith Lectures
        • Week One :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Two :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Three :: Interfaith Lectures
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        • Week Six :: Interfaith Lectures
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        • Week Eight :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Nine :: Interfaith Lectures
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        • Week One :: Interfaith Lectures
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        • Week Eight :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Nine :: Interfaith Lectures
      • Sacred Music
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    Private Accommodations

    Houses, Condos, Apartments, Hotels and Inns, Historic Inns and Rooms; Denominational Houses

    All accommodations within the Institution's grounds are privately owned except for the Athenaeum Hotel and Bellinger Hall dormitory.

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    • What to expect
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      • Apply Today :: Dance Programs
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      • MSFO Events
    • Piano Program
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      • Annual Piano Competition
      • Sigma Alpha Iota Competition
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    • Theater
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      • Apply Today :: School of Art
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  • Giving
    • Make a Donation
    • Ways to Give
    • Why Support Chautauqua
    • Membership Opportunities
    • Learn More
  • 2016 Season
    • Monthly Calendar of Events
    • Weekly Themes & Events
      • Week One :: June 25–July 2
      • Week Two :: July 2–July 9
      • Week Three :: July 9–16
      • Week Four ::July 16–23
      • Week Five :: July 23–30
      • Week Six :: July 30–Aug. 6
      • Week Seven :: Aug. 6–13
      • Week Eight :: Aug. 13–20
      • Week Nine :: Aug. 20–28
    • Arts & Entertainment
      • Popular (Evening) Entertainment
        • Week One :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Two :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Three :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Four :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Five :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Six :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Seven :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Eight :: Popular Entertainment
        • Week Nine :: Popular Entertainment
      • Sunday Entertainment
      • Family Entertainment
      • Community Appreciation Nights
      • Chamber Music
      • Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
        • CSO Schedule
        • Musicians
        • CSO History
        • Support the CSO
      • Dance
      • Theater
      • Opera
      • Visual Arts
        • About VACI & the Galleries
        • Exhibitions
        • Visual Arts Lecture Series
        • School of Art
        • VACI Partners
      • School of Music Events
    • Lectures
      • Morning Lectures
        • Week One :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Two :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Three :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Four :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Five :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Six :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Seven :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Eight :: Morning Lectures
        • Week Nine :: Morning Lectures
      • Interfaith Lectures
        • Week One :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Two :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Three :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Four :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Five :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Six :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Seven :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Eight :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Nine :: Interfaith Lectures
      • CLSC Authors
      • Heritage Lectures
      • Visual Arts Lecture Series
      • Special Lectures
    • Literary Arts
      • CLSC
      • Young Readers Program
      • CLSC Alumni Association
      • The Chautauqua Prize
        • General Information
        • Our Literary Significance
        • Winners & Shortlists
      • Writers' Center
        • Summer Prose Workshops
        • Summer Poetry Workshops
        • Prior Writers-in-Residence
      • Writers' Festival
      • Literary Journal
      • Literary Arts Friends
      • Literary Arts Contacts
      • Smith Memorial Library
    • Faith and Religion Programs
      • Chaplains
      • Interfaith Lectures
        • Week One :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Two :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Three :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Four :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Five :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Six :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Seven :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Eight :: Interfaith Lectures
        • Week Nine :: Interfaith Lectures
      • Sacred Music
      • APYA
      • Mystic Heart
      • Charter For Compassion
      • Clergy Development Programs
      • Denominational Houses
    • Youth Activities
      • Children's School (3-5 year olds)
      • Group One (1st grade)
      • Boys' & Girls' Club (2nd-10th grade)
      • Youth Activities Center
      • Pier Club
      • Classes
      • Young Readers Program
      • Youth Recreation
      • Family Entertainment
      • Babysitting
    • Recreation
      • Golf
      • Tennis
      • Fitness Centers
      • Swimming
      • Sailing
      • Sports Club
      • Youth Recreation
    • Take A Class
  • Events Calendar
  • Accommodations
    AthenaeumHotel AccomDropdown300x250

    Athenaeum Hotel

    • Home
    • Specials
    • Rooms
    • Rates
    • Restaurant


    Private AccomDropdown300x235

    Private Accommodations

    Houses, Condos, Apartments, Hotels and Inns, Historic Inns and Rooms; Denominational Houses

    All accommodations within the Institution's grounds are privately owned except for the Athenaeum Hotel and Bellinger Hall dormitory.

    Search for private accommodations   2016 Season Specials

  • Plan Your Visit
    • Buy Tickets
    • What to expect
    • Specials and Promotions
    • Day Trips
    • Dining and Shopping
    • Group Tours and Road Scholar
    • Maps and Directions
    • Chautauqua Bookstore
    • Tour Chautauqua County
  • Schools
    • Conducting Fellowship
      • School of Music Calendar
    • Dance Program
      • Dance Program
      • Apply Today :: Dance Programs
      • Artistic Director/Faculty
      • General Information
      • The Programs
      • Performances
      • Dance Alumni Highlights
      • Support the Dance Program
    • Music School Festival Orchestra
      • Music School Festival Orchestra
      • Apply Today :: MSFO
      • Faculty
      • General Information
      • Guest Artists and Master Classes
      • MSFO Chamber Music
      • School of Music Calendar
      • MSFO Events
    • Piano Program
      • Piano Program
      • Apply Today :: Piano Program
      • Faculty
      • General Information
      • Lessons and Master Classes
      • Chamber Music
      • Annual Piano Competition
      • Sigma Alpha Iota Competition
      • School of Music Calendar
    • Theater
    • Visual Arts Program
      • Visual Arts Program
      • Apply Today :: School of Art
      • Art Faculty
      • General Information
      • Near Chautauqua
    • Voice Program
      • Voice Program
      • Apply Today :: Voice Program
      • Voice Faculty
      • General Information
      • Guest Artists & Master Classes
      • School of Music Calendar
    • Alumni
      • Meet Our Alumns
      • Where are they now
      • 2015 Student Profiles
      • Update your alumni profile
    • School of Music Events
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Our History
    • Board of Trustees
    • From the President
    • Staff Directory
    • Services & Amenities
    • Policy
    • ALU Regulations
    • ARB News/Notices
    • The Chautauquan Daily
    • Archives
    • CPOA (Property Owners)
    • Community Organizations
      • "Friends of" Organizations
      • Smith Memorial Library
      • CHQ Advocates
      • Women's Club
      • Cohen Studio
      • Bird Tree & Garden Club
      • Cinema
      • Chautauqua Trail
    • Chautauqua Lake Management
    • Amphitheater Renewal Project
  • Giving
    • Make a Donation
    • Ways to Give
    • Why Support Chautauqua
    • Membership Opportunities
    • Learn More
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Welcome to Chautauqua

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Today's Events & Programs

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15 Aug • 09:15AM: Rev. Dr. Amy K. Butler
15 Aug • 10:45AM: Phil Klay
15 Aug • 02:00PM: Rita Nakashima Brock
15 Aug • 04:00PM: Lysander Piano Trio
15 Aug • 04:00PM: Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics Lecture with Brad Allenby
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Visual and Performing Arts • Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra

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Morning Lectures

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Visual and Performing Arts • Opera

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Faith and Religion Programs

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Visual and Performing Arts • Dance

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Youth Activities

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Interfaith Lectures

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Visual and Performing Arts • Theater

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Recreation • Chautauqua Golf Club

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Popular Entertainment

CALENDAR       |      2016 SEASON • JUNE 25–AUGUST 28      |      BUY TICKETS

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Conduct the CSO :: Silent auction to benefit the Mary E. Whitaker Symphony Endowment Fund

Conduct the CSO :: Silent auction to benefit the Mary E. Whitaker Symphony Endowment Fund
Book now the Athenaeum Hotel

Book now the Athenaeum Hotel
Take A Class

Take A Class
Chautauqua Foundation

Chautauqua Foundation
Amphitheater Renewal Information

Amphitheater Renewal Information
2017 Season :: June 24 - August 27

2017 Season :: June 24 - August 27
Boy's & Girls's Club Scholarship Application

Boy's & Girls's Club Scholarship Application

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