Stories

Sarah Nimeh stands behind a microphone on the set of a film.
Where Are They Now: Sara Nimeh

Person in a dark suit conducting with a baton, expressive gesture with the right hand, against a dark background.
Where Are They Now: Keitaro Harada

A spotlight on a person singing into a mic while playing the guitar
Transform Your Passion Into Proficiency

A still from the Interlochen Arts Camp 2022 performance of Anything Goes.
Musical Theatre Class: Your Turn in the Spotlight

Arts Academy seniors pose in front of a big white resort building on a sunny day.
Beyond Interlochen’s campus: A guide to Northern Michigan attractions for Arts Academy students

Student and an instructor working with professional music studio equipment
Turn Up the Volume

A row of girls writing in their notebooks with a focus on the girl at the end in deep concentration on what she is writing
Wordsmiths Wanted: Learn Creative Writing Online

Junior students cheer during First Gathering.
Summer snapshot: Scenes from Arts Camp 2024

Jessi Woods smiles as she helps cook a Camp meal.
Not just a summer job: After 11 summers at Interlochen Arts Camp, Jessi Woods Kuehne shares what keeps her coming back

TJ Lymenstull, Mary Ellen Newport, Mindy Rohn, and Jeff Norris
‘I felt like I was making a difference’: Retiring Arts Academy instructors reflect on their tenures at Interlochen