Interlochen Arts Academy

IPR tour ambassador Ryan updates us on how he's preparing to give a world premiere performance and tells us which musicians have the hardest parts to play.

IPR listeners are eligible for free tickets to select performances at Interlochen Arts Academy.

IPR tour ambassador Sydney updates us on the song she's writing to perform with Yo-Yo Ma, the dress Interlochen students are designing for her and how her friend Wesley is helping her prepare.

Interlochen Arts Academy sophomore Ryan Crawford is a member of the orchestra that will play side-by-side with professional musicians in March.

Interlochen Arts Academy senior Sydney Kassekert is writing an original song that she'll perform with Yo-Yo Ma in March.

Friday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. ET, join Classical IPR for a live broadcast of this year's "Sounds of the Season" from Interlochen Arts Academy.

Revisit a December 2024 Interlochen Arts Academy Opera Workshop production of Gian Carlo Menotti's "Amahl and the Night Visitors"

Director of Choral Music Carter Smith and two students express their excitement for the magical performances on Thursday and Friday evening.

June Eickholt and Devin Spaulding, both 2025 Interlochen Arts Academy graduates, will be heard on this week's national broadcast of "From the Top."

Interlochen jazz students and director speak to IPR about their upcoming performance featuring Duke Ellington's interpretation of the timeless ballet.