Crescendo, December 2011
Features
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Jim and Mary Tolley have so many Interlochen stories to tell that it’s hard to know where to begin. Wherever you start, what soon becomes obvious is that the Tolleys’ long-standing relationship with Interlochen is based on both give and take: they’ve received much from Interlochen over the years, and they’ve spent the past three decades giving back. -
Academy alumni can order a pre-made party kit and connect with nearby Academy alumni. -
Remembering Interlochen news and events from the past and 50 years ago in the creation of Interlochen Arts Academy. -
Interlochen Arts Camp is launching a new scholarship competition for Camp 2012 and Interlochen alumni Tim Nordwind and Damian Kulash, of the Grammy-winning band OK Go are helping to make the announcement.
News
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The third annual Future of Cinema Fest was held on the Interlochen campus this fall and screened the best work of high school students around the world. In addition to screening student films, the festival brings some of the world’s leading filmmakers to the Interlochen campus where they work closely with students who also have a passion for storytelling and film. -
In the fall of 2011, the Interlochen campus welcomed six students and two faculty members from the Shanghai Conservatory Middle School. Plans are underway to send a small group of Interlochen students and faculty on a similar trip to Shanghai in the near future. -
The Arts Academy will offer a new singer-songwriter major starting in the 2012-13 academic year. -
Interlochen Arts Academy officially kicks off its yearlong celebration with a performance of the Academy orchestra joined by guest artist and Academy alumnus Kevin Cobb (class of 1989). The performance is scheduled for January 20, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. For those who cannot attend the live performance, it will also be available by live webcast.