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December 1966 - Selected members of the Academy Orchestra performed Handel’s "Messiah" in Ann Arbor with the University Music Society Choral Union. They gave three performances of the complete work, joining an annual...
November 11, 1966 - The Academy took a step aside of traditional Veterans Day observances and held a student assembly to consider “peace” instead. History instructor Preston Doyle opened with a...
October 14, 1891 – As we begin our celebrations for the Academy’s 50th year, we mark the 120th birthday of Interlochen founder, Joseph Edgar Maddy, who was born on this date in Wellington, Kansas. His parents were...
August 1940 - This is the year dance was firmly established as a new department at Camp. The enthusiasm of Hildegarde Lewis and her four colleagues from Wichita spread rapidly, and resulted in collaborations with the band, orchestra...
Hardly a day passes in the archives without a discovery, both delightful and amazing. Just this past April, I mentioned Roscoe Bonisteel’s 1957 prediction for a winter school that evolved much faster than the two decades that he predicted...
