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Upcoming Alumni Events

Nov
14

Interlochen Alumni Happy Hour in L.A.

Saturday, November 14, 2024, 6 - 8 p.m.

The High Low, 3000 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039

Dec
7

Interlochen Tour of Detroit Institute of Arts

Saturday, December 7, 2024, 2 - 4 p.m

Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

Engagement Spotlight

The Office of Engagement works with alumni and parents who want to stay connected and give back to Interlochen. Meet a few of our Engagement volunteers who generously share their time and immense talents to support Interlochen. 

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Sujata Murty

Assistant Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science at University at Albany, SUNY

Camp and Academy parent Carolyn Caputo-McCauley wearing a black top and smiling

Carolyn Caputo-McCauley

Former Dancer, Choreographer, and Educator

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Conor Dailey

Graduate Student at Ball State University

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Jenna Zucker

Writer, Advocate, and Activist

IAC 15; IAA 15-17; IAC St 17-18, 20-22 | New York, NY IAC 15; IAA 15-17; IAC St 17-18, 20-22 | New York, NY

Alumni Features & News

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Class Ambassadors propel fundraising in 2024

This year, Arts Academy alumni banded together to lead an innovative approach in class giving. Here’s how their efforts paid off—and how new donors can get involved.

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Alumni Reunion Weekend 2024 in pictures

Over the course of a fun-filled weekend, alumni enjoyed performances, classes, and plenty of time to share memories with new and old friends.

Glenn Seven Allen
Camp alumnus Glenn Seven Allen to perform with fellow alumni, current/former Interlochen faculty and staff at Great Lakes Center for the Arts

An acclaimed Broadway and opera performer, Allen will perform a selection of traditional, Broadway, opera, and pop songs in the classical crossover concert ‘The American Tenor.’

Joshua McClendon
Interlochen Arts Academy partners with Detroit Symphony Orchestra to add additional performance to March 2026 tour

The performance will mark the 100th anniversary of the collaboration between Interlochen and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, which began in 1926 with the inaugural performance of the National High School Orchestra—the precursor to Interlochen Arts Camp.

Joshua McClendon, a 2018 graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy, will appear as the soloist for Wynton Marsalis’s new cello concerto in the March 10 performance at the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in Detroit.

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Becoming an ‘American Woman’: Camp alumna Juliana Soltis releases new cello album featuring work by American female composers, credits Interlochen with sparking her passion

Soltis shares favorite memories from Camp, the joy of improvisation, and her excitement about bringing forgotten composers to the fore.

Sunny Liu talks with the media at a recent film festival appearance
Conversation and connection: Sunny Liu sparks meaningful dialogue through documentary filmmaking

Liu’s debut feature, ‘Pianoman’—created in collaboration with former Arts Academy classmates—has brought the powerful story of piano craftsman and undocumented immigrant David Avendano to audiences at film festivals and beyond.

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Interlochen's Office of Engagement is here for you. We focus on opportunities to engage, strengthen, and empower our alumni through lifelong, mutually-beneficial relationships.

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John Bogley

John Bogley

Vice President
Philanthropy & Engagement

231.276.7635 231.276.7635 Send Email
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Ian Jones

Director of Engagement

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Alyssa Blaker

Associate Director of Engagement

231.276.7441 231.276.7441 Send Email
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Carolyn Felix Purcell

Associate Director of Engagement

231.276.7855 231.276.7855 Send Email
Shelby Eppich

Shelby Eppich

Centennial Celebration Manager

231.276.7805 231.276.7805 Send Email

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