Interlochen Center for the Arts is a tax exempt, 501 non-profit corporation, operating an arts education institution in northwest Michigan. The center is situated on a 1,200-acre campus in Interlochen, Michigan, roughly 15 miles southwest of Traverse City.

Is Interlochen a high school or college?

The Interlochen Arts Academy is a fine arts boarding high school offering arts training combined with comprehensive, college-preparatory academics. The Interlochen College of Creative Arts offers programs in a variety of arts disciplines for adults.

Is it hard to get into Interlochen?

Interlochen is perhaps the gold standard for summer music programs in the US. While it is not the most selective program on this list in terms of acceptance rate, it is also not easy to gain admission into it.

Does Interlochen have a college?

At Interlochen College of Creative Arts, you'll find workshops, classes, and retreats geared toward adult learners and professionals in a variety of artistic disciplines and career advancement areas. Our accomplished faculty members provide guidance and support as you enhance your skills and talent.

How prestigious is Interlochen?

Interlochen Arts Academy is one of the most prestigious boarding fine arts high schools in the country. It is located on a beautifully wooded 1200 acres in northwest Michigan. The student capacity for the school is 470 students. The academy attracts talented student artists.

Interlochen Arts Academy: Student Life

What is Interlochen known for?

Interlochen Center for the Arts is one of the country's most prestigious schools for music, dance, writing, film, visual arts and theater, and that's why so many attendees ended up performing on big stages, on TV or in movies.

What is the graduation rate at Interlochen?

Interlochen's graduation rate has been 100% for the past five years.

Is Interlochen a city?

Interlochen is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grand Traverse County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... The community is located within Green Lake Township.

Is Interlochen competitive?

Interlochen offers a concerto competition for the High School and Intermediate Divisions, as well as an Honors Recital competition for the Junior Division. These competitions are competitive and we advise that only advanced students should enter.

Is Interlochen Summer Camp prestigious?

Enterprising Young Musicians On The Road To Interlochen Interlochen is one of the most prestigious summer music and arts camps in the country. It's also one of the most expensive.

How good is Interlochen summer camp?

Rating: 4.0 (1-5) based on 31 reviews. Summer Camp Interlochen Arts has a good overall rating on CampRatingz.com.

Who started Interlochen?

Our History

We invite you to explore our rich history. Interlochen Center for the Arts founder Joseph Maddy (center) with two students in 1930.

What county is Interlochen Michigan in?

Interlochen, unincorporated resort village, Grand Traverse county, northwestern Michigan, U.S., located in a fruit-growing region about 15 miles (25 km) south of Traverse City.

What city is Green Lake in Michigan?

Green Lake is a 309 acre all-sports lake located in Caledonia (Leighton Township) Allegan County, Michigan. The lake is located 19 miles south of downtown Grand Rapids and 8 miles south of M-6/Kalamazoo Ave interchange.

How do you get an Interlochen scholarship?

Merit scholarships are based on the student's portfolio or audition materials while need-based scholarships are based on a review of family income and other financial factors. In order to be considered for either type of aid, the family must submit a Financial Aid for School Tuition (FAST) application.

Did Josh Groban go to Interlochen?

Josh Groban as a student at Interlochen Arts Camp. ... Four-time Grammy Award-nominated artist Josh Groban (IAC 97-98) spent his formative years immersed in the arts, and for that reason, he considers himself to be one of the lucky ones.

Who went to Interlochen Center for the Arts?

• Norah Jones, Grammy-winning singer.
• Josh Groban, Grammy-nominated singer.
• Damian Kulash, lead singer, OK Go.
• Daya (Grace Martine Tandon), Grammy-winning singer.

How long does it take to go through Interlochen?

What are the dates of Interlochen Arts Camp? Our programs are one, two, three, four, and six weeks long, so dates vary by program. For summer 2022, most programs happen between June 25 and Aug. 7, although the one-week "Intensive" programs run June 18-24.

Is Interlochen free?

Interlochen Public Radio listeners can now attend specific student performances at Interlochen Center for the Arts for free. ... IPR listeners can have up to four free tickets to each Community Connection Concert.

Did Josh Groban win American Idol?

Groban welcomed the winner of the first season of "American Idol" on stage for a duet to cover "All I Ask of You" while performing songs from his new album, "Stages," on a PBS special. The album was released in April. The video of Clarkson and Groban's performance was posted Sunday, accumulating more than 68,000 views.