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Time to sparkle: A freshman dancer shares highlights from her first year at Interlochen Arts Academy

Interlochen alumni, faculty, and staff honored in 68th annual GRAMMY Awards

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Meet Brady Johnson: From high school senior to award-winning composer

Three Interlochen Arts Academy students pause for a picture on a snowy day.
Why do people go to boarding school?

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Imagine US: America at 250 performance in Philadelphia celebrates nearly a century of Interlochen partnership with The Philadelphia Orchestra

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“What success looks like”: Arts Academy dance students share what it’s like to work with dance icons

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Interlochen Arts Academy students earn accolades in YoungArts competition

A student kneels to work with a plant. A smiling farmer holds braided ears of corn.
Farming from the heart: An Anishinaabe farmer and her Arts Academy student share traditional agricultural practices in Greenacres documentary

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Interlochen to celebrate 100 years of partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a star-studded performance on March 10

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Broadway stars Desi Oakley and Noah Ricketts bring inspiration and industry know-how to Arts Academy musical theatre majors