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

virtual tour interlochen center for the arts

Interlochen News & Features

A row of girls writing in their notebooks with a focus on the girl at the end in deep concentration on what she is writing
Wordsmiths Wanted: Learn Creative Writing Online

Enroll in creative writing courses online, study with professional literary educators, and find your voice as a writer.

Lily Wodzisz performs in the American Viola Society Senior Solo Competition
Arts Academy viola student wins national competition

Rising senior Lily Wodzisz, a student of Renee Skerik, won first prize in the American Viola Society Senior Solo Competition.

Jessi Woods smiles as she helps cook a Camp meal.
Not just a summer job: After 11 summers at Interlochen Arts Camp, Jessi Woods shares what keeps her coming back

From seeing the Beach Boys in concert to helping students work through homesickness, Woods has seen it all—and she loves her job more than ever.

Upcoming Interlochen Concerts & Events
Jul
15

Music, Featured Artist

Nickel Creek and Andrew Bird

Monday, July 15, 2024 - 7 p.m. ET

Kresge Auditorium Ticket Prices: $49 - $99

Jul
16

Jason Mraz & The Superband: PREMIER PARKING

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 5:30 p.m. ET

$20

Jul
16

Music, Camp Student

High School Composers Recital

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 6:30 p.m. ET

Music Center 1010 FREE, no tickets required