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A young dancer dressed as a baker leaps into the air onstage.
Born for the stage: A freshman dancer finds his rhythm at Interlochen

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Fashion beyond boundaries: Designer Charlotte Shao stays true to her creative soul amid international acclaim

Professional headshots of Megan Rivkin, Timothy Jones, and Katia Waxman.
Interlochen Arts Academy welcomes new faculty for 2025-26 academic year

Tim Abrams works on an animation project at Interlochen Arts Academy.
Detroit-born trumpet player and animator Timothy Abrams finds connections to opportunity through Interlochen and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

A family stands with their Arts Academy graduate in front of Interlochen's gazebo.
Honoring multigenerational connections through philanthropic support

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Ready to fly: Interlochen’s Student Support Team ensures that freshman students are cared for in their first year at boarding school and beyond

Eileen Baumgarten, Andrea Chen, Annie Meyer, and William Watson.
Four Arts Academy students selected as 2026 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

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What to Expect from Online Music Certificate Programs

Martin Pearlman
Hearing music on its own terms: Boston Baroque founder Martin Pearlman reflects on his multifaceted musical career

Three dancers dressed in stylized Arabian costumes pose onstage.
The Best High Schools for Dance: A Parent's Guide