Briefs: March/April 2018
Interlochen students and alumni selected to National Youth Orchestra
Nineteen Arts Camp and Arts Academy students earned places in the 2018 ensemble.
Interlochen Arts Academy announces new theatre faculty
Andrew McGinn and Christine Marie Brown join the theatre faculty at Interlochen Arts Academy.
Meet Your Faculty: Nicola Conraths-Lange
Director of Comparative Arts Nicola Conraths-Lange shares her artistic journey, favorite teachers and love of elephants.
Arts Academy students win national Scholastic Art and Writing awards
Notable prizes include a Gold Portfolio Award, two Future New Awards and two American Voices and Visions Awards.
Remembering Draylen Mason
Interlochen mourns the passing of Bass Institute alumnus Draylen Mason.
On stage this spring: “Sweeney Todd” and “Oedipus Rex”
Take a peek behind the curtain of Interlochen Arts Academy’s two spring theatre productions.
Provost and Vice-President of Communications Join Interlochen Center for the Arts
Camille Colatosti and Katharine Laidlaw join with recently appointed President Trey Devey to lead Interlochen into its second century.
A Sherlock for the smartphone generation
Arts Academy Instructor Brittany Cavallaro releases her third novel, “The Case for Jamie.”
Singer-songwriters to perform at SXSW, tour the Midwest
Courtney Kaiser-Sandler will present at the prestigious SXSW EDU conference.
One Magical Summer
Retired mathematics teacher and magician June Horowitz recalls her summer at the National Music Camp 1929.
A word from President Trey Devey
New collaborations aim to improve Interlochen’s access among underserved communities.
Interlochen Arts Camp alumnus wins Sphinx Competition
Venezuelan violinist Rubén Rengel takes home top prize in competition founded by Aaron Dworkin.
From Interlochen dilettante to The Times
In this episode of “With Special Guest” theatre critic Jesse Green shares how his Interlochen experience helped shape his career.
Briefs: January/February 2018
From the Archives: Cornerstones of the Campus
Byron Hanson and Leo Gillis discuss Interlochen’s fieldstone structures.
New scholarships building new legacies
Two new endowed scholarships are already touching lives: the Barbara Taylor Sandys Dance Scholarship and the Ann & Byron Hanson Camp Scholarship.
In Memoriam: January/February 2018
Motifs: January/February 2018
Meet your Faculty: Brittany Cavallaro
Instructor of Creative Writing Brittany Cavallaro shares her go-to authors, musical artists and Melody Freeze treats.
Meet your Faculty: Laura Mittelstaedt
Arts Academy Instructor of Theatre Laura Mittelstaedt shares her favorite plays, most embarrassing on-stage moment and go-to Melody Freeze order.
Exploring interests during Inter*mester
Students built synthesizers, wrote plays, learned swordplay and more during the two-week term.
Meet your Faculty: Megan Hildebrandt
Instructor of Visual Arts Megan Hildebrandt chats about her passion for coffee, podcasts and hula hooping.
Interlochen Music Faculty Ara Sarkissian assumes new roles
Ara Sarkissian announced as new String Orchestra and Contemporary Music Ensemble Conductor. Search begins for new Orchestra Conductor.
Two Interlochen alumni receive 2018 Oscar nominations
Alumni Vanessa Taylor and Sufjan Stevens received nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Song, respectively.