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.
Interlochen News & Features
Discover the safety measures and resources in place for young students attending Interlochen Arts Camp.
Interlochen Arts Academy students’ feature-length documentary “Grounded,” created in partnership with Greenacres Foundation, screened Oct. 22 at The Bay Theatre.
Meet five of the Interlochen Arts Academy students working to make the Interlochen dream a reality for other young artists.
Upcoming Interlochen Concerts & Events
Future of Cinema Film Festival: Matheson Malpass, Game Designer / IAA Alum.
Saturday, November 7, 2026 - 11:30 a.m. ET
DeRoy Center for Film Studies FREE, no tickets required
Youth Orchestra and Wind Symphony
Saturday, November 7, 2026 - 2 p.m. ET
Great Lakes Center for the Arts $25 / $20 / $10 Youth
Future of Cinema Film Festival: Trayce Gigi Field, Costume Designer
Saturday, November 7, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. ET
DeRoy Center for Film Studies FREE, no tickets required