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Welcome to the Interlochen Center for the Arts Newsroom. Members of the news media can find media guidelines, recent news, and more. For press inquiries or if you would like to receive press releases from Interlochen, please contact the Media Relations team at pr@interlochen.org or call 231.276.7614.

Mission

Interlochen Center for the Arts engages and inspires people worldwide through excellence in educational, artistic, and cultural programs.

History

Founded in 1928, Interlochen Center for the Arts began as a national music camp and has evolved into a leading cultural institution.

Leadership

Trey Devey became the eighth president of Interlochen Center for the Arts on June 12, 2017.

Recent News

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“MUKTI: Poems of Liberation” accepted into Hawaii-based international film festival

The short film, based on the life stories of several Arts Academy students, was created in collaboration with student filmmakers, animators, and poets

A collage consisting of the headshots of three new IAA faculty members.
Interlochen Arts Academy welcomes new faculty for 2023-24 academic year

The school’s new teaching artists and scholars include fiction writer Winthrop Emmet Knowlton, organist Hae Won Jang, and filmmaker Nathan Buck.

Avrom Lindner and Paige Cook
Four Interlochen Arts Academy seniors named semifinalists in National Merit Scholarship Program

Acting major Paige Cook and music majors Arin Goldstein, Avrom Lindner, and William Simpfendorfer are among the 16,000 U.S. high school students chosen to advance in the prestigious scholarship competition.

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