Chautauqua Institution
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The Chautauqua Institution is a 501 nonprofit education center and summer resort for adults and youth located on 2,070 acres in Chautauqua, New York, United States. It is 17 miles northwest of Jamesto
Hall of Philosophy
Singer Capathia Jenkins and conductor Stuart Chafetz perform with the Orchestra on the fourth of July.
Fireworks above Chautauqua Lake on the fourth of July
The Miller Bell Tower, drawing of which is the logo of the Chautauqua Institution
Salman Rushdie
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Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British and American novelist. His work often combines magical realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrati
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…Keith, Harry Connick Jr., Ben Folds, Lyle Lovett, the Avett Brothers, Natalie Merchant, Amy Grant, Allison Krauss, and Clay Aiken. In August 2022 author Salman Rushdie was stabbed multiple times at Chautauqua when he was about to give a public lecture. In 2024, Rushdie published a memoir of the stabbing, Knife…
Rushdie in 2024
Rushdie presenting his 2005 novel Shalimar the Clown
Rushdie having a discussion with Emory University students in February 2008
Rushdie, right, with writers Catherine Lacey and Siri Hustvedt at the 2014 Brooklyn Book Festival