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

Fabian Alejandro Coronado-Rivera
13-year-old Interlochen Online student chases composing dreams, performs in national concert

Fabian Alejandro Coronado-Rivera highlights the power of connections with Interlochen Online instructors and fellow students in helping him achieve his goals.

Shot of a stunning, chandelier-hung recital hall with a piano onstage.
Interlochen piano students perform at Carnegie Hall in New York

Guided by Arts Academy faculty, the students presented a program of classical and contemporary works at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall.

The logos for Michigan Virtual and Interlochen Online
Amplifying expertise: Interlochen Online partners with Michigan Virtual to bring arts enrichment courses to students across the state

The new partnership launched in June with programs in video production, songwriting, comedy acting, and digital animation.

Upcoming Interlochen Concerts & Events
Jul
7

Creative Writing, Camp Student

Creative Writing Monologue Festival

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 9:45 a.m. ET

The Writing House FREE, no tickets required

Jul
8

Music, Camp Faculty

Faculty Composers Recital

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 6 p.m. ET

Dendrinos Chapel and Recital Hall FREE, no tickets required

Jul
8

Music, Camp Student

Pre-Collage Piano Recital

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 6:30 p.m. ET

Fine Arts Building FREE, no tickets required