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You’ve Got a Guy here. Interlochen Arts Academy is a cornerstone of arts education, established in 1962 as the nation’s first independent arts boarding high school. Born from the broader Interlochen Center for the Arts, founded in 1928 by Joseph E. Maddy, the Academy sits on a expansive 1,200-acre campus in Interlochen, Michigan. This page highlights the Academy’s storied history, notable alumni, and upcoming performances and tours. Whether you’re new to Interlochen or a longtime supporter, we’ve got you covered for tickets and access to live and broadcast events.

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Interlochen’s influence spans seven program areas, including Interlochen Arts Camp and Interlochen Arts Academy, with ongoing collaborations that shape new generations of performers. The Academy was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2006 and inducted into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame in 2021. Alumni have earned hundreds of major awards, with connections to over 145 Grammy Awards as of 2024. For the 2025 Interlochen Arts Academy Festival (May 21–23), audiences can expect performances and broadcasts on campus. Plans for 2026 include collaborations with Yo-Yo Ma and performances with major orchestras, plus a world premiere by Wynton Marsalis. Stay connected via Interlochen’s official social channels for the latest updates and ticket opportunities.

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Opened in 1962 as the nation’s first independent arts boarding high school (Interlochen Arts Academy). Source: History - Interlochen Center for the Arts. ([interlochen.org](https://www.interlochen.org/about/history?utm_source=openai))
Founded within the Interlochen Center for the Arts, which itself was established in 1928 by Joseph E. Maddy. Sources: About Us; History. ([interlochen.org](https://www.interlochen.org/about?utm_source=openai))
Awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2006. Source: National Endowment for the Arts. ([arts.gov](https://www.arts.gov/honors/medals/interlochen-center-arts?utm_source=openai))
Inducted into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame in 2021. Source: Britannica entry on Interlochen. ([britannica.com](https://www.britannica.com/place/Interlochen?utm_source=openai))
Alumni have won hundreds of major awards; as of 2024, Interlochen alumni were connected to over 145 Grammy Awards. ([interlochen.org](https://www.interlochen.org/news/alumni-win-big-2024-grammy-awards?utm_source=openai))
2025 Interlochen Arts Academy Festival runs May 21–23 on campus (festival format with performances and broadcasts). ([interlochenpublicradio.org](https://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/2025-05-05/interlochen-arts-academy-festival-live-may-21-22-and-23-2025?utm_source=openai))

Interlochen’s influence spans seven program areas, including Interlochen Arts Camp and Interlochen Arts Academy, with ongoing collaborations that shape new generations of performers. The Academy was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2006 and inducted into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame in 2021. Alumni have earned hundreds of major awards, with connections to over 145 Grammy Awards as of 2024. For the 2025 Interlochen Arts Academy Festival (May 21–23), audiences can expect performances and broadcasts on campus. Plans for 2026 include collaborations with Yo-Yo Ma and performances with major orchestras, plus a world premiere by Wynton Marsalis. Stay connected via Interlochen’s official social channels for the latest updates and ticket opportunities.

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