June 10-14, 2024
The Summer Flute Institute is a five-day flute retreat featuring repertoire classes, technical development classes, daily tone exploration/warm-up sessions and chamber music. Flutists will participate as performers, observers, chamber musicians, and through other hands-on learning opportunities. Students will join in-depth exploration musical elements such as of tone, technique, phrasing and expression. Daily recitals will feature teaching artists and members of the class.
Attendees may enroll as either performers or participants. All attendees will receive daily individual and group coaching with faculty members. Up to 16 performers are chosen by recorded audition. There is no limit to the number of auditors. Every age adult and performance level is encouraged to apply (student, amateur, semi-professional, professional).
On Wednesday, June 12, the SFI will be partnering with the Colorado Flute Association for a Flute Choir Reading Session from 2-4 pm and then a Potluck. This portion of the SFI is free and open to all community members. Mark Sparks will be performing a recital at 1 pm and CFA members can purchase a recital ticket or choose to attend the entire day's activities at a discounted CFA auditor rate.
Attendees may enroll as either performers or participants. All attendees will receive daily individual and group coaching with faculty members. Up to 16 performers are chosen by recorded audition. There is no limit to the number of auditors. Every age adult and performance level is encouraged to apply (student, amateur, semi-professional, professional).
On Wednesday, June 12, the SFI will be partnering with the Colorado Flute Association for a Flute Choir Reading Session from 2-4 pm and then a Potluck. This portion of the SFI is free and open to all community members. Mark Sparks will be performing a recital at 1 pm and CFA members can purchase a recital ticket or choose to attend the entire day's activities at a discounted CFA auditor rate.