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Viola Intensive
Why Take Viola Intensive
In our viola intensive, you'll devote a week to expanding your technique and exploring the possibilities of this beautiful instrument. Along with other accomplished young musicians, you'll work with our excellent instructors to reach a higher level of musicianship.
What You'll Learn
As a motivated high school violist, you'll find our intensive inspiring and invigorating. Every day will present you with a new challenge meant to further develop your talent.
Our curriculum and activities may include:
- Orchestral, solo, and technique master classes
- Daily rehearsals with the viola ensemble
- Enriching lectures
- Student recitals
- Focus on orchestral and solo repertoire
Program Highlights
Distinguished Faculty
The Interlochen strings faculty have toured the world in prestigious quartets and ensembles, held professorships at top-rated universities and conservatories, and have made their mark as orchestra players and soloists. Our dedicated faculty comes together each summer to help the next generation of young musicians thrive.
The Music Center
Our state-of-the-art 60,000 square-foot music facility has two 3,500 square-foot rehearsal halls, two recording studios—which allow for rehearsal and performance recordings in multiple venues on campus—multiple ensemble and practice rooms, and individual faculty teaching studios. Learn more about The Music Center.
Additional Opportunities
We have additional camp program opportunities for young violists, including the Orchestra & Wind Ensemble program and the Advanced String Quartet program, both of which start immediately following this intensive.
Interlochen is also home to the Arts Academy boarding high school, which offers six music programs, as well as a postgraduate year.
