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World Youth Symphony Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta conductor – Interlochen Arts Festival – July 10, 2016


The World Youth Symphony Orchestra returns to the Kresge stage for a second performance under the direction of JoAnn Falletta. Selections include Enesco’s Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1, Hindemith’s Symphonic Metamorphosis, and three excerpts from Die Meistersinger by Wagner.

JoAnn Falletta currently serves as artistic director for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, a position she has held for the past 15 years. Beyond her commitment to the Buffalo Philharmonic, Falletta is in high demand as a guest conductor, appearing at the helm of internationally recognized orchestras such as the London Symphony, China National Symphony and Orchestra National de Lyon. Falletta is also a leading advocate of youth musicians and women conductors.

July 10, 2016 – 8:00pm
Ticket price(s): $20 Adult, $16 Senior, $10 Youth
Kresge Auditorium

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The King’s Singers – Interlochen Arts Festival – July 11, 2016


Experience harmonies fit for a king courtesy of vocal sextet The King’s Singers. Renowned as one of the world’s premier vocal ensembles, The King’s Singers command a diverse repertoire ranging from Renaissance madrigals to pop hits with impeccable quality. Constantly in demand for performances worldwide, The King’s Singers will perform a program of of uniquely American music, focusing on versions of American folk tunes and the amazing songs of The Great American Songbook, at Interlochen’s own Corson Auditorium.

Alongside The King’s Singers’ usual mix of folk songs and contemporary works by some of the choral stars of the United States, such as Eric Whitacre and Morten Lauridsen, will be their takes on the songs of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Harold Arlen and Richard Rogers.

July 11, 2016 – 8:00pm
Ticket price(s): All Seats $34.00
Corson Auditorium

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Tesla Explores: Visit Tesla at Crystal Mountain – July 11 – 17, 2017


Tesla is traveling across North America with their first-ever mobile gallery. Pulled by their Model X SUV, which can tow up to 5,000 lbs, this custom Airstream trailer is retrofitted to showcase all interior and exterior vehicle options.

Visit Crystal Mountain to explore the mobile gallery and experience the ground breaking features of Model S or Model X. Tesla product specialists will be on hand to answer questions and give you a taste of what life is like with a Tesla.

Find out more about Tesla Explores and view the entire list of locations here.

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TEARS FOR FEARS – Interlochen Arts Festival – July 13, 2016 – (Cancelled)

July 13 performance at Interlochen Center for the Arts cancelled due to family illness.

INTERLOCHEN, MI— Tears for Fears’ Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith regrettably announce today that they have to cancel their summer run of dates in the US to include theatres and festivals – including their show at Interlochen Center for the Arts on July 13 – due to family illness.

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Get ready to shout! Join British pop/rock band Tears for Fears for a night of classic hits and new music. Since the band’s inception in 1981, Tears for Fears has produced three platinum-selling albums and two Billboard No. 1 hits.

Best known for their songs “Shout” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World,” Tears for Fears continues to produce new music and excite audiences around the globe.

Chart toppers Tears for Fears’ most recent studio album, 2004’s critically acclaimed Everybody Loves A Happy Ending, signaled a welcome return for one of the biggest and best-loved bands of the post-MTV age, as well as one of the most eagerly anticipated reunions in pop music history.

In addition to successful U.S. tours in 2007 and 2009, Tears For Fears has toured Europe, performing in the renowned concert series Night Of The Proms with a 75-piece orchestra and full choir. The shows, a combination of pop music and popular classical music, are the biggest annually organized indoor event in Europe. Over the last three years TFF played the series in Holland, Belgium, France, Spain and Germany.

July 13, 2016 – 8:00pm
Kresge Auditorium

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