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California
10th San Francisco Flute Society, San Francisco
10th San Francisco Flute Society, San Francisco. Flutes by the Sea Masterclass and Competitions to be held in the historic oceanside town of Half Moon Bay, June 14-17. Join us for 4 intensive days of masterclasses, flute choirs, ensembles, exhibits, and recitals. Apply early as rates go up April 1. Student housing is available at the oceanfront Montara Lighthouse Youth Hostel. Our featured Guest Artist this year will be Jasmine Choi, International Soloist, former Principal Flute of the Vienna Symphony, former Associate Principal of the Cincinnati Symphony, SONY Classical Recording Artist, 2018 Winter Olympics’ Featured Artist. Our pianist will be Dmitriy Cogan. Additionally, we will be holding a VIRTUAL Competition with cash prizes and an opportunity to perform during the masterclass. Competitive students are encouraged to submit two contrasting video links by April 1.
Florida
UCF Flute Boot Camp, Orlando
Flute Boot Camp is a three-day intensive program designed to educate and inspire young flutists from 7th grade to 12th grade. Daily masterclasses and preparation for State Allstate and Solo Ensemble. In addition to the daily curriculum, we will have a flute ensemble, yoga and zumba as daily exercise. 6/23-6/25. Tuition with housing $400 (before 5/1), tuition alone $200. 20 students, 4 teachers. Contact: 407-823-3696, noraleegarcia@ucf.edu
UCF Summer Flute and Piccolo Institute, Orlando
The University of Central Florida Flute and Piccolo Institute is a 5 day experience of music making open for students in grades 7-12. Flute and piccolo Workshop features masterclasses with Dr. Nora Lee Garcia. All participants will be part of a large Flute Orchestra culminating with a final showcase concert. 6/26-6/30. Tuition with housing $700-$900, tuition alone $400-$500. 30 students, 7 teachers. Contact: 407-823-3696, noraleegarcia@ucf.edu
Illinois
23rd Annual Summer Flute Retreat, Peru
23rd Annual Summer Flute Retreat, all levels, adults welcome. Congregational Church 1431 Fourth St, Peru, IL. 8:30am-4pm daily performances at Starved Rock Lodge and Final participant recital. 6/18-6/24. Tuition with housing $345. 5 teachers. Contact: 815-223-4408, phloot1@aol.com
Massachusetts
19th Annual Summer Metropolitan Flute Festival Orchestra, Groton
Unique ensemble performance opportunity for university, advanced amateur and professional flutists concluding with gala concert in Groton Hill Music Center’s world class Concert Hall (near Boston). Utilizing entire flute family including double contrabass flute, perform wide variety of interesting music, alongside esteemed colleagues, creating astounding musical experience. 6/22-6/25. Tuition $300. 70 students, 1 teachers. Contact: 978-486-9524, contraflute@gmail.com https://go.asapconnected.com/?org=5318#CourseID=280674
Floot Fire, Boston
Camp for flute students grades 6-12. Experience masterclasses, chamber music, floot choir and more with some of the top teachers in the area. Camps are divided into groups based on age and skill level. 6/26-6/30. Tuition $625. Contact: info@flootfire.com
Ohio
The Ohio State University Flute Workshop, Columbus
Flute Workshop features master classes with Professor Katherine Borst Jones, technique classes, private lessons, solo night, faculty and counselor recitals, flute choir and twice daily coached small flute ensembles. For students entering grades 9-12 and 2023 graduates. Residential and commuter options. 6/18-6/22. Tuition with housing $495, tuition alone $375. 50 students, 6 teachers. Contact: 614-292-5272, YouthSummerMusic@osu.edu
Pennsylvania
Flute Padding Techniques, Wampum
Students learn how to install and level pads by applying the same techniques used by the Boston flute makers, installing felt pads, regulating and adjusting connections, replacing corks and felts. Bring your own Project Flute (no Chinese please). Tuition includes important tools and manuals. Maximum 4 students per class. 2/6-2/10, 4/3-4/7, 6/5-6/9, 7/3-7/7, 8/7-8/11. Local B&B’s available for housing, tuition alone $2,000. Max 4 students, 1 teacher. Contact: 724-740-1093, jonathon.landell@gmail.com https://www.landellflutes.com/courses
Flute Technicians Master Class, Wampum
Learn how to repair and build hand made flutes in 3 one week classes, and then when you’re ready you can build your own flute in six weeks with Master Flute Maker Jonathon Landell. “Padding Tech,” “Overhaul Tech,” “Build Your Own Head.” Then “Build Your Own Flute” for yourself! See registration form for 5 complete sessions. Housing not offered, find local B&B online, tuition alone for classes is in order: $2,000, $2,000, $3,000, $24,000. Max. 4 students, 1 teacher. Contact: 724-740-1093, jonathon.landell@gmail.com http://www.landellflutes.com/courses
Mansfield University Summer Flute Camp, Mansfield
Campers, ages 13-18, participate in intensive flute study from Sunday, June 25 to Thursday, June 29, 2023. Camp culminates in demonstration performance for family & friends Thursday afternoon. Campers participate in chamber music & flute choir, individual instruction & small group instruction. Afternoon recreation include low ropes course (team building). 6/25-6/29. Tuition with housing $380, tuition alone $320. 25 students, 3 teachers. Contact: 484-553-8975, cmoulton@mansfield.edu https://www.mansfield.edu/camps/music-camps/
Texas
Floot Fire, Austin
Camp for flute students grades 6-12. Experience masterclasses, chamber music, floot choir and more with some of the top teachers in the area. Camps are divided into groups based on age and skill level. June session. Tuition $425. Contact: info@flootfire.com
Floot Fire, San Antonio
Camp for flute students grades 6-12. Experience masterclasses, chamber music, floot choir and more with some of the top teachers in the area. Camps are divided into groups based on age and skill level. June session. Tuition $425. Contact: info@flootfire.com
Floot Fire, Dallas
Camp for flute students grades 6-12. Experience masterclasses, chamber music, floot choir and more with some of the top teachers in the area. Camps are divided into groups based on age and skill level. 6/5-6/9. Tuition $425. Contact: info@flootfire.com https://festivalhill.org/summerinstitute
Floot Fire, Houston
Camp for flute students grades 6-12. Experience masterclasses, chamber music, floot choir and more with some of the top teachers in the area. Camps are divided into groups based on age and skill level. June Session. Tuition $425. Contact: info@flootfire.com
Flute! Repertoire and Performance Masterclass
Flute! Repertoire and Performance Masterclass is a performance class for advanced performers, and these sessions emphasize musical performance and preparation. Daily classes include warmup exercises, tone/technique development, articulation studies, interaction of performer and listener, and the master class concludes with a concert by members of the class. 6/9-6/11. Tuition with housing $710, tuition alone $525. 15 students, 1 teacher. Contact: 940-565-3722, marykaren.clardy@unt.edu
Flute! Fundamentals
Flute! Fundamentals is a workshop for educators interested in developing teaching skills. Participants observe master teaching and interact with artist Mary Karen Clardy coaching students of all levels. Basics of embouchure, breathing, tone production, phrasing, vibrato, and technique are addressed, with practical solutions for common problems given throughout the class. 6/30-7/2. Tuition with housing $710, tuition alone $525. 15 students, 1 teacher. Contact: 940-565-3722, marykaren.clardy@unt.edu
Europe
Austria
FLUTEinWIEN – Intensive Masterclasses, Vienna.
The only masterclass with up to 3 hours of active playing every day. From 3 to 7 days – the choice is yours. Intensive classes in the mornings with free afternoons and evenings to visit and enjoy Vienna. Join university professors and professional flutists who have already participated. Tuition alone 510-990 euros. 1-2 person per session, 1 teacher. Contact: contact@fluteinwien.com
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