The dance program offers a curriculum designed for the serious student who wishes to study both ballet and modern dance. All classes provide a positive, focused, professional atmosphere. Dance majors may choose to attend one or both of the three-week sessions that include six hours of dance training each day. Majors select from either a ballet emphasis (which includes pointe technique) or modern emphasis (which includes improvisation and composition).
Interlochen dance faculty will hold auditions throughout the United States and select cities in Canada over the next four months. Regional audition schedule >>
High School Division (grades 9-12)
The High School Dance program offers a curriculum designed for the serious student who wishes to study both ballet and modern dance in an intensive, professional atmosphere. All classes provide a positive, focused environment for student to develop their skills.
Intermediate Division (grades 6-9)
Intermediate Dance program students study both ballet and modern dance, and are guided by a distinguished faculty, all of whom are working dance professionals.
Please note: 9th graders may apply for either Intermediate or High School Division programs. The admission committee will determine appropriate placement based on skill level.
