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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

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Interlochen News & Features

Interlochen Arts Camp theatre students perform Wonderful town
High school acting summer camp

10 reasons to spend your summer doing what you love (theatre!), in a beautiful lakeside environment, at a top-rated, world-renowned arts camp

Jeff Toyne poses on top of a background of musical scores
From piano to ‘Palm Royale’: Jeff Toyne shares his journey from concert hall hopeful to Emmy Award-winning composer

The Arts Camp alumnus chats about his formative time at Interlochen, the diverse influences behind the ‘Palm Royale’ score, and the awe of being nominated for television’s biggest prize.

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and trumpeter/composer Wynton Marsalis
From the Desk of Trey Devey: Bringing a youth voice to America250

Interlochen Arts Academy’s spring 2026 East Coast tour will feature the world premiere performances of Wynton Marsalis’ new cello concerto by preeminent cellist Yo-Yo Ma under the baton of Cristian Mӑcelaru.

Upcoming Interlochen Concerts & Events
Sep
20

Music, Academy Student

Music: New Beginnings

Friday, September 20, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Corson Auditorium Adult 17$; Child-College 14$

Sep
25

Music, Academy Student

Music Recital

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Music Center 1010 FREE, no tickets required

Sep
26

Music, Academy Faculty, Academy Student, Guest Artist

Guest Artist Recital: Richie Hawley, clarinet

Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Dendrinos Chapel and Recital Hall FREE, no tickets required