Excellence

A grey-haired man in his 70, standing next to a black grad piano, waves to an audience following his performance.
Instructor of Piano Michael Coonrod retires after 46 years

Madeline Ayala
Interlochen Arts Academy musical theatre freshman excels in national competitions, embarks on summer abroad

Charlotte Kearns
Interlochen Arts Academy senior wins national community service award

2022 Presidential Scholar Finalists at Interlochen Arts Academy
Two Interlochen Arts Academy students named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars in the Arts

Kara Huber
Grammy-nominated pianist and conductor Kara Huber to join Interlochen Arts Academy faculty

Class of 2022 students post with college acceptances
Interlochen Arts Academy Class of 2022 graduates to attend top colleges, universities, art schools, and conservatories

Rosalyn Tureck
Tureck Bach Research Institute receives new home at Interlochen Center for the Arts

Interlochen Arts Director of Dance Joseph Morrissey with dance student George Loheac
Interlochen Arts Academy senior George Loheac wins first place in the 2022 Youth America Grand Prix Semifinals

Interlochen Arts Academy senior creative writing student Avery Gendler
Interlochen Arts Academy student Avery Gendler honored in the Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum’s 2022 literary contest

Creative writing student Simone Chaney and film & new media student Angela Kwak
Two Interlochen students selected as finalists in the 2022 Gen Z Critics Contest