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...
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Registration is now open for Academy alumni from all years to join us for the 50th anniversary reunion, May 23-27, 2012....
In a recording from the first Academy Convocation in 1962, Joseph Maddy and Don Th. Jaeger introduce the members of the new faculty.
On September 9, 1962 the founders of Interlochen Arts Academy gathered for the first time with all of the students, teachers, faculty and parents who had decided to join in their educational experiment.
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In the mid-1920s, few schools had music programs. To help foster the interest in school music growing across the country Interlochen founder, the Music Supervisors National Conference (later and presently the Music Educators National Conference,...
