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2021 SCHEDULE
Chautauqua Series
"Spend an
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Living History Performances
All productions are presented on Thursdays. Always on the last Thursday with additional weeks depending on schedule
COST - DONATION BASIS
7:00 p.m.
The Grand Hotel
12 Public Square
Lower Level
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Parking available in Hotel Parking lot
This program is helped to be made possible by a grant from the Ariel Foundation.
Sponsored by
September 9 – Woodstock Revisited (Mike Petee, Jeff Putnam, Bill Carpenter) - Woodstock was a music festival held August 15–18, 1969, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, 40 miles southwest of Woodstock. Billed as "an Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music" and alternatively referred to as the Bethel Rock Festival, it attracted an audience of more than 400,000.
No Opener!
No Opener!
September 30 – Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Susan Kahrl) - Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an American suffragette, social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement.
Opener - Gerry Rensel
Opener - Gerry Rensel
CANCELED!! October 12- TUESDAY SHOW - General George Patton - WII general discusses The Battle of the Bulge.
Opener - Chris Petee hits from WWII
Opener - Chris Petee hits from WWII
October 28 - Mark Jordon - Ceely Rose Book - Ceely Rose, Mansfield area's version of Lizzie Borden, Jordan discusses his new book. Learn the story of the girl who poisoned her family near Malibar Farm and maybe receive an update on a cold case murder in Mount Vernon circa 1905. No Opener
November 11 – Amelia Earhart (Amy K. Stoner) - Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She set many other records, wrote best-selling books about her flying experiences.
Opener -Bob Ford
Opener -Bob Ford
November 18 - Marie Curie (Tammy Souhrada)learn of the fascinating life of the only person to ever win two Nobel Prizes in two different sciences, physics and chemistry. She also developed a portable x-ray machine to help on the battlefield during World War I.
Opener - Bill Miller
Opener - Bill Miller
Dec 6 - FOODSTOCK - annual concert to benefit Food For the Hungry this year will be FOLKFEST . Music of Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Biaz and other 60's folk hits. Click here for more info:
Foodstock 2021 FOLKFEST
Foodstock 2021 FOLKFEST