The EFA Rep

Welcome to the EFA Rep

EFA’s 25-26 season features a mix of favorite returning artists and exciting newcomers.

 

With nine diverse selections, there is a work of art to captivate every student. The Rep includes acclaimed artists from far and near, including artists from, England to Japan, California to Connecticut, and more. … More

Embrace the beauty of sharing memories in an intergenerational tale or journey through nature in an unexpected interactive performance for all ages. … More

Come along on a riverboat cruise featuring lively New Orleans-inspired music or search the Americas to find a lost friend while learning about geography and Latin music along the way. … More

Journey into the Wild Wood on a multi-media adventure based on a beloved children’s novel or enjoy a lively adaptation of an Aesop's fable when two friends compete in the greatest race on earth. … More

Learn how artists collaborate to create a community calendar; witness how Japanese artists bring an ancient artform into the present; or explore futuristic designs pushing the boundaries of what footwear can be. … More

Browse the collection of EFA education resources, program information, and previews of works of art on the EFA Rep. … More

Alternative Arts Initiative

AAI provides students in alternative and special education programs with experiences in the arts through residencies designed to serve their unique learning goals. … More

Aesthetic Education

Aesthetic Education offers students a rich investigation of high-quality works of art through discovery-based preparatory and viewing experiences. … More

Bus Rebate

The EFA Bus Rebate annually supports more than 20,000 students attending professional fine arts and cultural events presented by EFA and partnering arts organizations. … More

EFA Presents!

EFA Presents! provides schools with easy access to performances and visual arts exhibitions from around the world. The works of art are available to schools at little to no cost. … More

PACE Program

Explore! Create! Perform! The PACE Program engages students in creative movement and drama residencies that spark imagination and personal expression. … More

Other Programs

Since 1994, EFA has offered the more than 100 public and private schools within the Kalamazoo RESA service area a diversity of arts education programs. … More

Join EFA in a Community Art Project

Reflect, learn, and contribute to a growing collection of voices and stories that matter. Through the end of Black History Month, this EFA project will bring together voices from KRESA, our school partners, and our community to celebrate and build knowledge of the important Black figures in our community and across history. MORE

About EFA

EFA enhances arts education for all K-12 and special education students in Kalamazoo County by making dance, music, theater, literary arts, media arts, and visual arts an essential part of comprehensive education. MORE

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