The EFA Rep

  • 2025-2026 Season
    • Dance
      • Dominic Moore-Dunson | The Remember Balloons
      • Pilobolus | Pilobolus is a Fungus
    • Music
      • 123 Andrés | Around the Americas
      • Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards | The Riverboat
    • Theater
      • Theatre Heroes | Wind in the Willows
      • Tutti Frutti Productions | Hare and Tortoise
    • Visual Arts
      • Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks
      • Kalamazoo Calendar Project Traveling Exhibition
      • Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper
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Education Resources

May 29, 2025 By Deb Strickland

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

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Visual Arts

May 29, 2025 By Deb Strickland

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.

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Theater

May 29, 2025 By Deb Strickland

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.

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Music

May 29, 2025 By Deb Strickland

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.

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Dance

May 29, 2025 By Deb Strickland

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

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Season

May 29, 2025 By Deb Strickland

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.

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Other Programs

June 2, 2016 By Deb Strickland

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.

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Bus Rebate

June 2, 2016 By Deb Strickland

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.

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PACE Program

May 31, 2016 By Deb Strickland

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

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EFA Presents!

May 31, 2016 By Deb Strickland

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.

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EFA Wins Arts Innovation Award

In May, EFA was recognized with the Arts Schools Network 2024 Arts Innovation Award. Designed to recognize schools committed to taking innovative artistic risks, this award is presented to a school that has “broken the mold” in using the arts as a vehicle for teaching academics and/or making a positive difference in the lives of students and/or the community. 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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