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Why Study Music at Interlochen
Follow in the footsteps of some of the most successful musicians around the world. Play, practice, and perform with talented peers and professionals in the beautiful woods of northern Michigan.
Here, instruments, musical styles, and artists come to speak the shared language of music. Whether you’re bringing enduring pieces of music to life or writing your own, you’ll have the space and support you need to excel.
Summer Arts Camp
Music CampsArts Boarding School
Music ProgramsOnline Arts Programs
Virtual InstructionLifelong Learning
Music WorkshopsA Meaningful Music Education
Whether you attend Arts Camp, Arts Academy, or a College for Creative Arts program, you’ll benefit from personalized instruction, practical and theoretical learning, and inspiring collaboration.
Learn From the Best
Our exceptional faculty help you hone your craft through private lessons, studio classes, music theory courses, and ensemble experience.
Showcase Your Growth
You’ll have abundant opportunities to perform in large and small ensembles with talented peers.
Find Inspiration All Around
World-class facilities surrounded by natural beauty provide an ideal setting for learning and creativity.
Fennell Music Library
Interlochen Center for the Arts' Fennell Music Library houses one of the largest performing ensemble collections in the world. We have over 100,000 items available, including scores, performance materials, sound recordings, and the esteemed Tureck Bach Research Institute.
Music News & Features
Kaiser-Sandler, who serves as Associate Director of Contemporary Music and Collaborative Projects as well as Director of Singer-Songwriter at Interlochen Center for the Arts, was recognized for her profound impact in music education.
From curriculum structure to time commitment, here are seven dimensions you should consider when selecting an online music program.
Jones reflects on her life-changing Academy experience, recalls the creative energy that led to Trousdale’s forming, and reveals why each band member always wears the same color in performance.
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 7:30 p.m. ET
Dendrinos Chapel and Recital Hall Adult $17; Child-College $14
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 7:30 p.m. ET
Music Center 1010 FREE, no tickets required
Opera Workshop - Mozart's Cosi fan tutte
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 7:30 p.m. ET
Harvey Theatre FREE, no tickets required