2025 Schedule

2025 Festival Schedule

Schedule coming soon.

9:00am  |  10:00am  |  11:00am  |  12:30pm  |  1:00pm  |  2:00pm  |  2:30pm  |  3:00pm  |  4:00pm  |  5:00pm  |  6:30pm

Exhibit Hall: 9:00am – 6:00pm

9:00 – 10:50am

9:00 – 9:50am

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Rhythmic Rubrics

with Rhonda Larson

An engaging percussion background rhythm leads us as in various physical flute activities, including call-and-response phrase inventing, liberating us from the written page

9:00 – 10:15am

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Flute Choir Reading Session

with Andra Bohnet

Join us to read a variety of works and for an opportunity to play on low flutes!

9:30 – 11:00am

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Junior Artist Competition

with Various Artists

Live performances by beginning through middle school flutists.

10:00 – 10:50am

10:00 – 10:50am

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Exploring Ethnic Flutes

with Rhonda Larson

A presentation of many flutes from around the world, from the culture they come from to their different sounds. Please bring any ethnic/alternative flute that you have to share with the class, even if you haven’t played it before.

10:15 – 10:50am

Low Flutes Petting Zoo

with Madison Flute Club

Join us for an opportunity to get up-close and hands-on with low flutes.

11:00 – 11:50am

11:00 – 11:50am

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Featured Artist Concert

with Andra Bohnet

Andra presents a concert of traditional Irish jigs, airs, reels, polkas, and more in a lively and engaging performance on flutes and whistle. Backing tracks provided by Andra Bohnet, Andy Kruspe, and Tom Morley.

11:00 – 11:50am

Finding Your Flow Through Whole-Bodied Flute Playing

with Cori Hall

Through storytelling, and interactive play, explore the world of somatics applied to us as flute players. The concept of somatics sees the physical, mental, and emotional bodies as one, bringing us more in connection with ourselves and the world around us. This session will be interactive.

12:30 – 2:15pm

12:30 – 2:15pm

Young Artist Competition

with various artists

Live performances by high school-aged flutists.

1:00 – 1:50pm

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4 Steps to Deeper and Stronger Connection to the Flute

with Joshua Stine

Ever feel your connection isn't strong enough? Cell service, WIFI? It's frustrating! The last thing we want is that feeling with our flute. Join me in finding a deeper connection to your artistry through your Balance, Energy, Breath, and Intention.

1:00 – 2:15pm

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Winds of the World

with Rhonda Larson

Rhonda Larson performs an intimate and multi-faceted “solo” flute show entitled, “Winds of the World”, with her ‘Virtual Band’. She takes the listener on a journey around the world with an assortment of ethnic flutes and her Gold flute, woven together by her stories. Among the variety of flutes are Indian bansuri, crystal flutes, Pan Pipes, Native American flutes, Celtic whistles, and more.

1:00 – 1:50pm

1:00 – 1:50pm

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2:00 – 2:50pm

2:00 – 2:25pm

Flute Quintet Performance

with VACB Flutes

Clair de Lune (Claude Debussy)

Petite Suite (Claude Debussy)
I. En Bateau
II. Cortège
III. Menuet
IV. Ballet

2:25 – 2:50pm

Flute Ensemble Performance

with WYSO Flute Ensemble

Of Mountains, Lakes, and Mischief (Phyllis Avidan Louke)
I. Mountain Prayer
II. Eleven Cats
III. Kayak on the Lake

Dancing Dessert Suite (Paige Dashner Long)
I. Chocolate Truffle Tango

Missouri Adventure (Gay Kahkonen)
I. Forest and Sky
II. The River is Wide
III. Missouri Adventure

2:30 – 3:50pm

2:30 – 3:50pm

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Freelance Fluting!
The Endless Possibilities

with Michael Morton

Description coming soon.

3:00 – 3:50pm

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Concert

with Ben Carlee

Program information coming soon.

4:00 – 5:50pm

4:00 – 5:30pm

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Artisty Class

with Rhonda Larson

Rhonda Larson works with one-on-one flutists of varying levels.

4:00 – 4:50pm

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How to Practice Efficiently

with Jae Hyun Moon

Are you spending hours in the practice room but not seeing the results you want? In this workshop, we’ll explore the common and time-tested strategies for practicing more efficiently.

5:00 – 6:10pm

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The Secrets to Sounding Irish

with Andra Bohnet

Irish/Celtic music is really popular and fun to play! Like all musical styles, it has its own set of characteristics regarding sound, ornamentation, nuance and feel which cannot be expressed adequately on the printed page. This workshop will help all flutists to sound more authentic and not like a classical geek when playing this music!

6:30 – 7:30pm

6:30 – 7:30pm

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Featured Artist Concert

with Michael Morton

Program information coming soon.

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