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The Chautauqua Experience in Summer

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EasyFor people looking to exercise their minds more than their bodies. There’s minimal walking and not too many stairs.
ModerateThese programs get you on your feet and include activities such as walking up to a mile in a day through a city and standing in a museum for a few hours.
ActiveFor people who enjoy walking as much as two miles a day, perhaps to explore historic neighborhoods or a nature trail.
Moderately ChallengingFor hardy explorers who enjoy a good physical challenge, spending most of their days on the go.
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Itinerary for Aug 18 — Aug 24, 2013

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Type: Full Service Hotel

Description: Historic Victorian Hotel circa 1881 overlooking scenic Chautauqua Lake.155 guest rooms, with all the modern conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. The perfect setting for an intimate event such as this Jazz workshop and Festival with a vintage hotel ballroom setting reminiscent of by gone days.

Contact info:
3 South Lake Dr
PO Box 66
Chautauqua, NY 14722 USA
phone: 716-357-4444
web: www.athenaeum-hotel.com www. jazzatchq.com

Room amenities: Rooms equipped with hair dryers, irons/boards, clock radios, tv's .

Facility amenities: . Coffee in lobby. Wifi in common areas of building, many rooms with wifi.

Smoking policy: No
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Bathroom: 2 roll in showers, many walk in showers, mostly tub/ shower combos. Grab bars & benches available.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights before: please call for rates
Please all Athenaeum Hotel at 800-821-1881 or 716-357-4444 for availability and rates.

Check in time: 3:00 PM


Day One: Sunday, August 18 -  
Afternoon: Enjoy a Wine and Cheese Welcome Reception as you meet fellow RS participants. A program overview will also be offered.

Dinner: Following your reception and welcome, we will gather for a group buffet dinner.

Evening: There is Sacred Song Service each Sunday evening with the Chautauqua Choir and the Massey Memorial Organ.

Lodging: Athenaeum Hotel

Meals Included: Dinner
Type: Full Service Hotel

Description: Historic Victorian Hotel circa 1881 overlooking scenic Chautauqua Lake.155 guest rooms, with all the modern conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. The perfect setting for an intimate event such as this Jazz workshop and Festival with a vintage hotel ballroom setting reminiscent of by gone days.

Contact info:
3 South Lake Dr
PO Box 66
Chautauqua, NY 14722 USA
phone: 716-357-4444
web: www.athenaeum-hotel.com www. jazzatchq.com

Room amenities: Rooms equipped with hair dryers, irons/boards, clock radios, tv's .

Facility amenities: . Coffee in lobby. Wifi in common areas of building, many rooms with wifi.

Smoking policy: No
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Bathroom: 2 roll in showers, many walk in showers, mostly tub/ shower combos. Grab bars & benches available.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights before: please call for rates
Please all Athenaeum Hotel at 800-821-1881 or 716-357-4444 for availability and rates.

Check in time: 3:00 PM


Day Two: Monday, August 19 -  
Breakfast: 8 AM Grand buffet and a la carte menu served at group delegated tables.

Morning: 9 AM- RS Study leader led lecture on topic of the theme week "Health Care: Reform and Innovation" 10:45 AM- Amphitheater Lecture on topic of the week- Harvey Fineberg, President Institute of Medicine

Lunch: Hotel Grand Buffet lunch served from 12-1:30 PM daily.

Afternoon: Choose from a variety of lectures, recitals, book reviews, or discussions held at various venues around property.

Dinner: Tonight enjoy a served dinner with the group in our main dining room or on the beautiful veranda overlooking Chautauqua Lake.

Evening: Evening Entertainment- Excerpts from "Let Me Down Easy" An Evening with Anna Deavere Smith

Lodging: Athenaeum Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Type: Full Service Hotel

Description: Historic Victorian Hotel circa 1881 overlooking scenic Chautauqua Lake.155 guest rooms, with all the modern conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. The perfect setting for an intimate event such as this Jazz workshop and Festival with a vintage hotel ballroom setting reminiscent of by gone days.

Contact info:
3 South Lake Dr
PO Box 66
Chautauqua, NY 14722 USA
phone: 716-357-4444
web: www.athenaeum-hotel.com www. jazzatchq.com

Room amenities: Rooms equipped with hair dryers, irons/boards, clock radios, tv's .

Facility amenities: . Coffee in lobby. Wifi in common areas of building, many rooms with wifi.

Smoking policy: No
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Bathroom: 2 roll in showers, many walk in showers, mostly tub/ shower combos. Grab bars & benches available.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights before: please call for rates
Please all Athenaeum Hotel at 800-821-1881 or 716-357-4444 for availability and rates.

Check in time: 3:00 PM


Day Three: Tuesday, August 20 -  
Breakfast: 8 AM Grand buffet and a la carte menu served at group delegated tables.

Morning: 9 AM- RS Study leader led lecture on topic of the theme week "Health Care: Reform and Innovation" 10:45 AM- Amphitheater Lecture on topic of the week-n J. Corwin, CEO New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Lunch: Hotel Grand Buffet lunch served from 12-1:30 PM daily.

Afternoon: Choose from a variety of lectures, recitals, book reviews, or discussions held at various venues around property.

Dinner: Tonight enjoy a served dinner with the group in our main dining room or on the beautiful veranda overlooking Chautauqua Lake.

Evening: Evening Entertainment- Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra

Lodging: Athenaeum Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Type: Full Service Hotel

Description: Historic Victorian Hotel circa 1881 overlooking scenic Chautauqua Lake.155 guest rooms, with all the modern conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. The perfect setting for an intimate event such as this Jazz workshop and Festival with a vintage hotel ballroom setting reminiscent of by gone days.

Contact info:
3 South Lake Dr
PO Box 66
Chautauqua, NY 14722 USA
phone: 716-357-4444
web: www.athenaeum-hotel.com www. jazzatchq.com

Room amenities: Rooms equipped with hair dryers, irons/boards, clock radios, tv's .

Facility amenities: . Coffee in lobby. Wifi in common areas of building, many rooms with wifi.

Smoking policy: No
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Bathroom: 2 roll in showers, many walk in showers, mostly tub/ shower combos. Grab bars & benches available.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights before: please call for rates
Please all Athenaeum Hotel at 800-821-1881 or 716-357-4444 for availability and rates.

Check in time: 3:00 PM


Day Four: Wednesday, August 21 -  
Breakfast: 8 AM Grand buffet and a la carte menu served at group delegated tables

Morning: 9 AM- RS Study leader led lecture on topic of the theme week "Health Care: Reform and Innovation" 10:45 AM- Amphitheater Lecture on topic of the week-Dr. Stephen M.Sagar, radiation oncologist, prof. of oncology, McMaster Univ.

Lunch: Hotel Grand Buffet lunch served from 12-1:30 PM daily.

Afternoon: Choose from a variety of lectures, recitals, book reviews, or discussions held at various venues around property.

Dinner: Tonight enjoy a served dinner with the group in our main dining room or on the beautiful veranda overlooking Chautauqua Lake.

Evening: There is entertainment each evening in our open air Amphitheater, conveniently located right next door to the hotel. Chautauqua Symphony Orchesta, MusicaSchool Festival Orchestra, Ballet, Jazz, and Popular entertainment all rotate through the program each week.

Lodging: Athenaeum Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Type: Full Service Hotel

Description: Historic Victorian Hotel circa 1881 overlooking scenic Chautauqua Lake.155 guest rooms, with all the modern conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. The perfect setting for an intimate event such as this Jazz workshop and Festival with a vintage hotel ballroom setting reminiscent of by gone days.

Contact info:
3 South Lake Dr
PO Box 66
Chautauqua, NY 14722 USA
phone: 716-357-4444
web: www.athenaeum-hotel.com www. jazzatchq.com

Room amenities: Rooms equipped with hair dryers, irons/boards, clock radios, tv's .

Facility amenities: . Coffee in lobby. Wifi in common areas of building, many rooms with wifi.

Smoking policy: No
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Bathroom: 2 roll in showers, many walk in showers, mostly tub/ shower combos. Grab bars & benches available.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights before: please call for rates
Please all Athenaeum Hotel at 800-821-1881 or 716-357-4444 for availability and rates.

Check in time: 3:00 PM


Day Five: Thursday, August 22 -  
Breakfast: AM Grand buffet and a la carte menu served at group delegated tables

Morning: 9 AM- RS Study leader led lecture on topic of the theme week"Health Care: Reform and Innovation" 10:45 AM- Amphitheater Lecture on topic of the week

Lunch: Hotel Grand Buffet lunch served from 12-1:30 PM daily.

Afternoon: Choose from a variety of lectures, recitals, book reviews, or discussions held at various venues around property

Dinner: Tonight enjoy a served dinner with the group in our main dining room or on the beautiful veranda overlooking Chautauqua Lake.

Evening: There is entertainment each evening in our open air Amphitheater, conveniently located right next door to the hotel. Chautauqua Symphony Orchesta, MusicaSchool Festival Orchestra, Ballet, Jazz, and Popular entertainment all rotate through the program each week.

Lodging: Athenaeum Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Type: Full Service Hotel

Description: Historic Victorian Hotel circa 1881 overlooking scenic Chautauqua Lake.155 guest rooms, with all the modern conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. The perfect setting for an intimate event such as this Jazz workshop and Festival with a vintage hotel ballroom setting reminiscent of by gone days.

Contact info:
3 South Lake Dr
PO Box 66
Chautauqua, NY 14722 USA
phone: 716-357-4444
web: www.athenaeum-hotel.com www. jazzatchq.com

Room amenities: Rooms equipped with hair dryers, irons/boards, clock radios, tv's .

Facility amenities: . Coffee in lobby. Wifi in common areas of building, many rooms with wifi.

Smoking policy: No
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Bathroom: 2 roll in showers, many walk in showers, mostly tub/ shower combos. Grab bars & benches available.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights before: please call for rates
Please all Athenaeum Hotel at 800-821-1881 or 716-357-4444 for availability and rates.

Check in time: 3:00 PM


Day Six: Friday, August 23 -  
Breakfast: AM Grand buffet and a la carte menu served at group delegated tables

Morning: 9 AM- RS Study leader led lecture on topic of the theme week"Health Care: Reform and Innovation" 10:45 AM- Amphitheater Lecture on topic of the week- Donald Berwick, Former Admin. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Founding CEO, Institute For Healthcare Improvement

Lunch: Hotel Grand Buffet lunch served from 12-1:30 PM daily.

Afternoon: Choose from a variety of programs to include a lecture by Christina Puchalski, MD, founder & director, GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, student recitals, book reviews, discussions

Dinner: For our final evening together, we will start with a farewell wine reception followed by a special closing dinner.

Evening: There is entertainment each evening in our open air Amphitheater, conveniently located right next door to the hotel. Chautauqua Symphony Orchesta, MusicaSchool Festival Orchestra, Ballet, Jazz, and Popular entertainment all rotate through the program each week.

Lodging: Athenaeum Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Seven: Saturday, August 24 -  
Depart From: Athenaeum Hotel departures by 10 am. A complimentary boxed lunch ( please order in advance) can be taken with.

Breakfast: AM Grand buffet and a la carte menu served at group delegated tables

Meals Included: Breakfast


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Chautauqua, NY
Chautauqua County Visitors BureauPhone: 800-242-4569 Golf, tennis, nature walks, swimming, shopping all available.
For additional information, visit: www.tourchautauqua.com

Important information about your itinerary:
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information featured on this website. Itineraries are based on our best information at this time. Circumstances beyond our control may require us to adjust itineraries or other details. We regret any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Information will be sent to you from your Program Provider approximately three weeks prior to the program start date.

Our Value Promise To You

You won't find a better value.

Included
at no additional cost on this date ...
6 nights of accommodations
17 meals: 6 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 6 dinners
15 Expert-led lectures
5 Field trips
10 Performances

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4.8
Ratings are determined by participant evaluations.

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