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Conrad Tao, piano – Interlochen Arts Festival – July 26, 2016


Power, precision and emotion—that’s what Conrad Tao brings to the stage each time he takes his seat at the piano.

Only 22 years old, Conrad Tao has already been performing professionally for 13 years. Tao is a U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts, a Davison Fellow Laureate, a Gilmore Foundation Young Artist and one of Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30 in music.

Tao is also an accomplished violinist and a published composer. Don’t miss one of classical music’s hottest young artists!

July 26, 2016 – 8:00pm
Ticket price(s):$30 Adult, $10 Youth
Dendrinos Chapel and Recital Hall

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Rick Springfield “Stripped Down” – Interlochen Arts Festival – July 27, 2016


Even ‘Stripped Down,’ Rick Springfield is still an impressive figure: Springfield made his debut as a rock singer, producing radio hits such as “Jessie’s Girl” before branching out into acting and writing.

Springfield’s filmography includes a starring role on the ’90s television series High Tide, a three-season stint on the daytime drama General Hospital, and, more recently, a supporting appearance on True Detective.

Springfield’s “Stripped Down” show offers offer an intimate glimpse into the amazing life he’s experienced through music, with personal stories introducing each song in the set, plus an audience Q&A!

July 27, 2016 – 7:30pm
Kresge Auditorium

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Jay Leno – Interlochen Arts Festival – July 29, 2016


Get ready to laugh! Longtime Tonight Show host Jay Leno returns to the stage—and his comedy roots—in a stand-up comedy show in Interlochen’s own Kresge Auditorium.

Don’t miss your chance to spend an evening being entertained by the “hardest-working man in show business”—acclaimed late-night TV host, admired stand-up comedian, best-selling children’s book author, lovable voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, philanthropist and more.

An indefatigable performer, Leno loves to test his humor live on audiences across the nation, performing over 100 live appearances in nightclubs, theaters and stadiums each year, including during his long Tonight Show hosting. He has been touted as one of the nicest people in show business and the hardest-working—a winning tandem for the man who says “Anyone can have a life—careers are hard to come by!”

July 29, 2016 – 8:00pm
Kresge Auditorium

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Lindsey Stirling – Interlochen Arts Festival – July 30, 2016


In 2010, Piers Morgan told an America’s Got Talent quarterfinalist that the world had no place for a dubstep, dancing violinist. Six years later, Lindsey Stirling has cemented her place in the world—and the Interlochen stage—through two chart-topping albums and hundreds of popular YouTube videos.

A classically trained violinist from Gilbert, Arizona, Lindsey has entered a futurist world of electronic big beats and animation, leaping through the music industry with over half a billion views on YouTube, Billboard chart-topping hits and sold out tours worldwide. Join Lindsey for a unique, high-energy performance that blends classical violin with electronic dance beats and graceful dance moves.

July 30, 2016 – 8:00pm
Kresge Auditorium

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