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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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Three male students dressed in warm coats stand by the water, with the New York skyline behind them.
Scenes from the New York Tour

Students performed on world-class stages, toured New York arts organizations, and explored some of the city's most famous attractions.

A man in a blue shirt stands in front of a large industrial oven and smiles.
Director of Dining Services Paul Hickman brings energy, fresh options to Interlochen’s cafeteria

Hickman plans to start a bowl station, incorporate student recipes, and bring in additional international cuisine.

A young girl dressed in ragged clothing kneels on the floor, scrubbing it.
Detroit Public Television to broadcast Interlochen Arts Academy’s “Cinderella” ballet April 24

“Cinderella” will air on Detroit Public Television at 9 p.m. ET April 24 and will be made available on demand at dptv.org and via the Detroit Public Television PBS Video app.

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Interlochen Center for the Arts in the News

visual arts at interlochen arts camp
The Washington Post 
Interlochen has been building an arts-education hub for almost a century. Now it’s all about building artists.
two students studying at interlochen arts academy
U.S. News & World Report
What to expect in private arts schools
Les Préludes performance in 2019
The New York Times
I found myself at band camp
Dr. Leslie B. Dunner conducts the Arts Academy Orchestra in Miami
gothamist
The New York Philharmonic heralds a groundbreaking new season
Trey Devey at Dance Center dedication
One Detroit
Interlochen Center for the Arts completes campus master plan and envisions future
The entrance to the Music Center.
9&10 News
Interlochen Center for the Arts finishes master plan
Erina Yashima, Cristian Măcelaru, Roderick Cox, Jader Bignamini, JoAnn Falletta, and Tito Muñoz
Slipped Disc
So who's conducting your camp this summer?
les preludes during interlochen arts camp
The Violin Channel
Interlochen Center for the Arts inducted into American Classical Music Hall of Fame
2022 Presidential Scholar Finalists at Interlochen Arts Academy
Forbes
Meet the U.S. Presidential Scholars for 2022
 
Josh Lawrence Director of Jazz Studies at Interlochen Center for the Arts
JAZZed Magazine
Interlochen names Josh Lawrence Director of Jazz Studies
The Music Center
Newsweek
100 best boarding schools in America
Masked dancers rehearse on a tennis court
Pointe
Why planning summer study this year is more complicated than ever