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Staff Directory
EDUCATION FOR THE ARTS
Kalamazoo RESA Commons
5177 W. Main St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Fax: (269) 250-9201
Bryan Zocher
Director
(269) 250-9243Kristine DeRyder
Executive Assistant
(269) 250-9244Angie Melvin
Alternative Arts Initiative Coordinator
(269) 250-9392Deb Strickland
EFA Program Coordinator
(269) 250-9393Kevin Dodd
Aesthetic Education Program Coordinator
(269) 250-9391EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS - High School Classes
EFA classes are presented at a variety of professional artist spaces and high school buildings across Kalamazoo County.
DANCE
Francesca Pileci
Modern/Jazz Dance Studio, Intermediate Dance Studio,
Integrated Dance/Health/PEHeather Mitchell
Modern/Jazz Dance StudioPatricia Plasko
Modern/Jazz Dance StudioLITERARY AND MEDIA ARTS
Creative Writing Online, Advanced Creative Writing Online3D Computer Animation/Game DesignKVCC Media Arts (dual enrollment program)THEATER AND MUSIC
Denene Mulay Koch
Advanced Musical Theatre WorkshopBannon Backhus and Jud Gilbert
Theatre Improv and ScriptwritingVISUAL ARTS
ARTS FOR ALL - Teaching Artist Residency Programs
For questions regarding EFA Teaching Artist residency programs, contact:
- Aesthetic Education Program | Kevin Dodd, (269) 250-9391
- Alternative Arts Initiative | Angie Melvin, (269) 250-9392
- PACE Program | Deb Strickland, (269) 250-9393
DANCE
Colleen McElroy, Dominic Mitchell, Deb Norton, Gretchen Becker, Jessica Loper, Marie Chamberlain, Patricia Plasko, Rachel Miller, Shelley Utt, Traci Soule
MUSIC
Leslie Baron, Marcia Working, Sara Dawson, Sue DuncanTHEATER
Alyssa Zamora, Bannon Backhus, Brian Duguay, Chloe Davis, Dana Hudson, Hilary Anthony, Sandy Bremer, Sandy Davis, Tasleem Jamila
VISUAL ARTS
Brent Harris, Gayle Reyes, Honore Lee, Jose Velarde-Chan, Mary Whalen, Meg Tang, Nancy Gagliano, Nayda Collazo-Llorens