First Lecture of 2015 Chautauqua Season is Monday, June 29

CHAUTAUQUA, NY – Chautauqua Institution’s 2015 season is now underway.

Chautauqua Institution’s summer season features morning and afternoon lectures focusing on weekly cultural themes. The 2015 Week One morning lecture theme is “21st-Century Literacies: Multiple Ways to Make Sense of the World” while the afternoon Interfaith Lecture Series theme is “Interfaith Literacy.”

Delivering this morning’s lecture is David Von Drehle – who’s written more than 160 articles for Time magazine, including the April 2015 cover feature, “The Roots of Baltimore’s Riots.

For evening entertainment at the Amphitheater, acclaimed journalists Charlie Rose and Time Magazine managing editor Nancy Gibbs will discuss their storied careers in a special evening program.

For more information on the 2015 season at Chautauqua, visit CIWeb.org.