International Students and Families


Welcome to Interlochen

Artists from all over the world have found an inspiring and transformative experience at Interlochen. Surrounded by a creative, global community, immersed in a scenic, natural setting, individual talents thrive. Here you will learn from renowned professionals, while developing lifelong friendships and enduring confidence.

Arts Academy Overview

Learn about how to apply, enrollment processes for international students, English as a second language curriculum, campus life, and more.

Preparing for Academy

Review the International Student section for more detailed Arts Academy information specific to our international families.

Arts Camp Overview

Learn about how to apply, enrollment considerations for international students, and camp life.

Preparing for Camp

Review the International Student section for more detailed Arts Camp information specific to our international families.

Virtual Tour Resources Center

Tour our facilities, hear from students, and register for online events from the comfort of your home.

Virtual Tour

virtual tour interlochen center for the arts

Interlochen News & Features

The image depicts a hotel room with glacier murals on the walls.
Stone Hotel’s newest art room features student-designed seascapes

Room 223, creatively reimagined as “Holocene” by IAA alumnus Ivy Hale, is the fourth installment in Interlochen’s art hotel room series.

Two Interlochen Arts Academy students on a film set
How to choose the right filmmaking high school: A checklist for parents and students

From artistic curriculum to school location, here are eight things to consider when evaluating potential schools.

Fabian Alejandro Coronado-Rivera
13-year-old Interlochen Online student chases composing dreams, performs in national concert

Fabian Alejandro Coronado-Rivera highlights the power of connections with Interlochen Online instructors and fellow students in helping him achieve his goals.

Upcoming Interlochen Concerts & Events
Jul
12

Music, Camp Student

High School Advanced String Quartet Chamber Music Recital

Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 3 p.m. ET

Dendrinos Chapel and Recital Hall FREE, no tickets required

Jul
12
Jul
12

Music, Camp Student

Junior Advanced String Chamber Music Recital

Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 6:30 p.m. ET

Dendrinos Chapel and Recital Hall FREE, no tickets required