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Interlochen Arts Camp to continue its 94th season in person at reduced capacity; virtual programs available from Interlochen Online
Interlochen Arts Camp to continue its 94th season in person at reduced capacity; virtual programs available from Interlochen Online
Northern Michigan’s world-renowned multidisciplinary arts camp will take place in person this summer with 50% fewer students and proven protocols to limit the transmission of COVID-19.
Building on its remarkable success last summer, Interlochen Online will offer two three-week virtual summer sessions for students in grades 2-12 in music, theatre, dance, creative writing, visual arts, film, and interdisciplinary arts.
With the health and safety of the Interlochen Arts Camp community as its first priority, Interlochen Center for the Arts announced today that Arts Camp 2021 will operate at reduced capacity this summer, with protocols to limit the transmission of COVID-19. For students seeking a virtual arts education ex
How many students will be in a cabin?
Our cabins will be at 50% capacity. Bunks will be six feet apart per guidance from LARA.
How will gender separation of cabins work with cohorting?
Students will still be housed by gender identity and cabins will be separate.
How will cabins be assigned?
Cabins will be assigned by program and gender.
How many students will be in a class?
This will depend on the instructional space.
How will meals/dining work this summer?
We have three dining halls on campus and will work with COVID-19 task forces of the board and on campus to plan appropriate use of these facilities in keeping with LARA cohort guidance.
March 5 2021 // Magazine Team // Magazine // Features
International Women s Week continues as we take a look at some pop icons!
Madonna - Queen of Pop
You can’t complete an influential woman in music list without talking about the Queen of Pop,
Madonna. Born on August 16, 1958 in Bay City Michigan before moving to New York City in 1978. Madonna is renowned for her pushing boundaries when it came to her artistic expression, constantly pushing the table when it came to her music, fashion and dancing. She explored various styles and redefined her style with each album she released, seamlessly transitioning between pop, electronica, disco and dance. Madonna is known for songs such as “Like a Virgin”, “Like a Prayer”, “Vogue” and “Material Girl”. Her first album,
Jack Hood, who then was the ecology teacher at Interlochen Arts Academy, presented this folksy nature program.
I met Mr. Hood back when I was a counselor at the camp, and due to his influence, I was seriously contemplating going into environmental education.
To test my resolve, Mr. Hood arranged for me to help chaperone the academy ecology students on their winter camping trip.
Before the group departed for the frigid wilds of the Pigeon River Country, Mr. Hood handed me a copy of a small book of essays by Aldo Leopold called A Sand County Almanac
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, I was introduced to the concept of a land ethic.