Top Ten Events
Today's Top 10 Most Viewed Events on kalamazooarts.org

Robin Hood
Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
May 17-May 25, 2013
Civic Youth Theatre
Enter Sherwood Forrest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! As our story unfolds, Robin has stolen gold from the greedy Prince John and given it to the poor. Wielding bows and arrows, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what's right. The Sheriff of Nottingham has other ideas. He sends his men to capture Robin, but instead, they fall for Robin’s every trick! This athletic take on the fabled story features disguises, swordfights, live music, quick wit and plenty of help from the audience.
Next to Normal
Farmers Alley Theatre
June 7-June 23, 2013
This June, Farmers Alley Theatre is proud to present the Pulitzer Prize Winning Drama and Tony Award Winner, NEXT TO NORMAL. To the outside world, the Goodman family seems to have it all. A nice house, good jobs, and two perfect kids. But look closer and you’ll see a family teetering on the edge of disaster. This contemporary musical is an emotional powerhouse addressing such issues as grief, ethics in modern psychiatry, and suburban life. With provocative lyrics and a thrilling score, NEXT TO NORMAL examines how far two parents will go to keep themselves sane and their family intact. Featuring a stellar cast and an amazing creative staff, NEXT TO NORMAL promises to be the musical event of the year.

Wellspring Summer Dance Camp
Wellspring/Cori Terry & Dancers
July 8-July 12, 2013
Join Wellspring's professional dancers Rachel Miller and Francesca Pileci-Bates for a week of fun! Monday July 8th: parent/counselor orientation 8:45am - 9:00am. Camper Performance: July 12, 12:15pm Wellspring Theater. CAMP A : Pre-K through 2nd Grade (ages 3-7) and CAMP B : 3rd grade through 5th grade (ages 8-11)

Crescendo Fiddlers in Concert
Crescendo Academy of Music
June 7, 2013
The Crescendo Fiddlers is made up of violins, violas, guitar and bass. Membership spans multiple generations: currently, the youngest member is seven years old, and the oldest is seventy! Their music also spans multiple cultures, from American to Celtic to Swedish fiddling styles. The Crescendo Fiddlers perform free of charge as representatives of Crescendo Academy of Music.

Life Could Be a Dream
Farmers Alley Theatre
July 19-August 11, 2013
SH-BOOM! Take another trip to Springfield and meet the Crooning Crabcakes, the boys banned from the Marvelous Wonderettes’ prom, who enter the Big Whopper Radio contest to realize their dreams of making it to the big time! Trouble comes in the form of Lois, a former Springfield High Song Leader, who arrives to put some polish on the group, but who also broke loveable Eugene's heart years before. While Eugene falls apart, Denny, Wally and Skip fall in love—and hilarious heartaches ensue! Featuring “Earth Angel,” “Unchained Melody,” “Only You,” and 20 more doo-wop hits, LIFE COULD BE A DREAM, performed in our cabaret setting, will leave you laughing, singing and cheering. If you liked The Marvelous Wonderettes, you’ll love LIFE COULD BE A DREAM!

The Bickerson's
All Ears Theatre
June 1, 2013
The Bickerson's return in another classic comedy from the golden age of radio. John contintues to keep Blanche awake with his snoring, while Blanche continues to find new ways to frustrate John with her unusual ways and habits.
Directed and produced by Jeff Mais.

Crescendo Fiddlers in Concert
Crescendo Academy of Music
July 12, 2013
The Crescendo Fiddlers is made up of violins, violas, guitar and bass. Membership spans multiple generations: currently, the youngest member is seven years old, and the oldest is seventy! Their music also spans multiple cultures, from American to Celtic to Swedish fiddling styles. The Crescendo Fiddlers perform free of charge as representatives of Crescendo Academy of Music.

Creative Kids Arts Academy
South Haven Center for the Arts
October 7-November 7, 2013
Monday-Thursday
Oct. 7-10, 14-17, 28-31, Nov. 4-7
4:00-6:00 pm
$40 per week per child
Pre-registration required
Ages 5-11 and 12-18
Please bring a snack
Call the Art Center to register:
269-637-1041
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Of Gods and Men
Kalamazoo Bach Festival
June 1, 2013
Bach Festival Chorus, James Turner, director, and

Art Hop & More: October 2013
Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo
October 4, 2013
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