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For students interested in Visual Arts, Interlochen is more than a place to learn. It is a place that surrounds you, inspires you and helps you create new and original works that show your talent and share your insight. Find out why we say, Art Lives Here.

Interlochen’s Motion Picture Arts program helps talented students develop their skills and take their dreams to the next level. Explore what Interlochen has to offer and find out why we say, Art Lives Here.

An overview of Interlochen's arts and cultural programs, history and opportunities for artists of all ages.

Announcing the 2017 Arts Festival.

There is no place like Interlochen. No where that combines such quiet, picturesque scenery with state-of-the-art instruction of more than 40 different disciplines in six fine arts areas.

Interlochens Concertmaster series allows students in Interlochens various music programs to work with, learn from and directly interact with some of the world’s leading conductors, composers and musicians. The results are often reciprocated, with the guest artists gaining as much from the experience as the students!

Interlochen Arts Academy staff and students payed tribute to our Veterans today as we took a moment to honor those that have served. A special thanks to the U.S. Coast Guard Color Guard

President-elect Trey Devey was introduced to the Interlochen community in a special convocation.

There is no place like Interlochen. No where that combines such quiet, picturesque scenery with state-of-the-art instruction of more than 40 different disciplines in six fine arts areas. Come visit us, take a close look, and find out why we say Art Lives Here.

The Advanced String Quartet program offers students an enhanced small-ensemble experience featuring daily coachings, standard quartet repertoire, and a cohort of like-minded peers.

In a supportive and encouraging environment, surrounded by like-minded young authors, students share manuscripts and exchange insights on each other's work.

Interlochen alumnus Sydney James Harcourt presents five pieces of advice for young artists.

Join us in giving everyone a place to unite through the power of the arts.

Dancers that come to Interlochen Arts Camp learn quickly that it is an intense program, but one that is filled with great reward.

Surrounding “Collage” in lights this year was the launch of “CREATE AMAZING: The Campaign for Interlochen,” a comprehensive fundraising campaign that strives to prepare Interlochen for its second century.

Paula Robinson, an American flutist who has appeared as a soloist with the New York Philharmonic and co-founded the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, was welcomed as a guest instructor at the Summer Flute Institute at Interlochen Arts Camp 2012.

Video playlist of Interlochen alumni involvement at the 70th Annual Tony Awards.

Learn Galamian one position scales, hand positioning, how to care for your instrument and more.

The Singer-Songwriter program at Interlochen Arts Academy provides a comprehensive curriculum in the discipline of popular music songwriting. Students will foster their own personal musical style while developing skills in melody, harmony, arranging and lyric-writing.

Timelapse video from our April 20, 2016 iron pour event.

On April 20, 2016 Interlochen Center for the Arts hosted their first ever iron pour event.

Surrounded by forests and dark, quiet water, Interlochen provides instruction and inspiration to young dancers from around the world. Come experience Interlochen and find out why we say, Art Lives Here.

Interlochen has a musical legacy that stretches back to 1928, and a reputation for providing training, instruction and support that is second to none. At Interlochen, you’re more than a musician. You are part of a family. Come see why we say, Art Lives Here.

With instructors offering real-world experience, seven yearly productions and more than a dozen professional performance venues and outdoor stages, Interlochen helps talented actors define their talents like no place else on earth. Come find out why we say, Art Lives Here.

As a 5-year-old, Angelique saw a live performance of a cello ensemble in Haiti—and she was hooked. She started her musical career soon after on a toy cello her parents made out of cardboard. In the summer of 2012, she played in the World Youth Symphony Orchestra, a collection of musicians from widely different backgrounds who share Angelique's passion for music. Angelique was a 2012 scholarship recipient.

You might think that actors at Interlochen spend all their time in performance or rehearsal, but they also spend hours each day in the classroom. In addition to working on their final performance, Interlochen's aspiring actors learn skills and techniques from seasoned professionals who want to prepare the students for any future role.

Being a Camp Counselor at Interlochen is not just a summer job: it is about creating life-changing experiences for aspiring artists.

Students at Interlochen Arts Camp spend much of their time focused on learning, creating and performing. But between classes and rehearsals they still find time for summer adventure and fun in the northwoods of Michigan.

In June 2013, nearly 2,000 students and their families arrived on the Interlochen campus. This short video captures the transformation that happens each summer as the wooded campus is suddenly filled with young artists and creativity.

Michael Mittelstaedt, director of the Motion Picture Arts program at Interlochen Arts Camp explains and shares some advice about the application process.

The World Youth Symphony Orchestra is Interlochen Arts Camp's top orchestra. WYSO tackles exciting and challenging repertoire every summer.

You might think that actors at Interlochen spend all their time in performance or rehearsal, but they also spend hours each day in the classroom where they learn skills and techniques from seasoned professionals.

Did you miss the 2013 performance of Collage at Interlochen Arts Camp? Sit back, get a cup of coffee or tea, and enjoy this edited compilation of the sixteen performances that were featured at the July 9 performance in Kresge Auditorium.