International Students and Families


Welcome to Interlochen

Artists from all over the world have found an inspiring and transformative experience at Interlochen. Surrounded by a creative, global community, immersed in a scenic, natural setting, individual talents thrive. Here you will learn from renowned professionals, while developing lifelong friendships and enduring confidence.

Arts Academy Overview

Learn about how to apply, enrollment processes for international students, English as a second language curriculum, campus life, and more.

Preparing for Academy

Review the International Student section for more detailed Arts Academy information specific to our international families.

Arts Camp Overview

Learn about how to apply, enrollment considerations for international students, and camp life.

Preparing for Camp

Review the International Student section for more detailed Arts Camp information specific to our international families.

Virtual Tour Resources Center

Tour our facilities, hear from students, and register for online events from the comfort of your home.

Virtual Tour

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Interlochen News & Features

A student works with clay in a studio surrounded by trees.
Visual arts students shine in off-campus contests and exhibitions

Two students share highlights including blue ribbons, a museum gallery, and a national tour.

Shot of the lake with green grass, trees, and a boat in the distance
Interlochen College of Creative Arts announces Nature and Art retreat

From gentle yoga at sunrise to talks about nature and dedicated time to create, ICCA’s latest offering promises a restorative haven for artists of all ages and stages.

Upcoming Interlochen Concerts & Events

Mar
13

Music, Centennial, Academy Student, Guest Artist

Imagine US: Yo-Yo Ma and Interlochen Center for the Arts Celebrate America at 250

Friday, March 13, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Marian Anderson Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mar
13

Theatre, Academy Student

"Viragos"

Friday, March 13, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Phoenix Theatre Adult $24; Child - College $19

Mar
14

Theatre, Academy Student

"Viragos"

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Phoenix Theatre Adult $24; Child - College $19