Rochester Flute Association

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Rochester Flute Association

We received non-profit status in 1998.

The Rochester Flute Association was chartered in 1995 and currently has a membership base of 200 students, performers, private teachers, music educators, and adult amateurs in the Rochester, New York area.

09/15/2026

The final round of the RFA Flute Fair Emerging Artist Competition is free and open to the public. Come hear these wonderful flutists compete! Nazareth University School of Music, Wilmot Hall, Friday October 16, 2:00 - 3:30pm

09/11/2026

Play your flute at the Fair! Join a Flute Choir Reading session and/or sign up for a free mini-lesson on a topic of your choice. Email [email protected] for lesson options and scheduling by October 5, 2026.

09/08/2026

Want to know what to expect when you come to the Flute Fair this year? Check out the attached schedule of events and activities that we have planned!

09/06/2026

Don't miss our opening recital with guest artist, Jennifer Grim and pianist Michael Sheppard! Come hear newer works by composers Leon, Sanford, Kirsten and del Aguila, as well as an arrangement of the Sonatine by Ravel, and Gitanjali Dances by Rochester’s own Cary Ratcliff.

09/01/2026

Save the Dates! Don't miss the Rochester Flute Association's Annual Flute Fair with Guest Artist Jennifer Grim (October 16 & 17, 2026)

06/08/2026

Reminder that we are still accepting first round submissions for our Emerging Artist Competition! Deadline is July 1. Visit rfaonline.org for more information.

06/05/2026

For students entering grades 7-12 in Fall 2026, NYSSMA Level 3-6

Grab your flute and get ready for some fun! This offers students the opportunity to focus on making music with fellow flutists through group lessons, workshops, and flute ensembles. While making music in a friendly and supportive atmosphere, students will increase their knowledge of tone production, rhythm, technique, and ensemble playing.

Camp will conclude with a performance on Friday, July 24 at 2:30 pm.

05/05/2026

The RFA is pleased to present "Success in Music: a discussion and masterclass with Julee Kim Walker" on Thursday, May 28 from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Hochstein School, 50 N. Plymouth Avenue, Rochester, NY 14614. This event is free and open to the public.

Do you, or any of your students, want the opportunity to play in the masterclass? It is open to all ages and skill levels, and is free with RFA membership. Deadline to sign up is Monday, May 18, and performers will be notified by May 20. Apply today!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSck0Hg2ij6BgJdt_ULdWv2xyYtZikSfakdxT3wmTPtewKyusw/viewform

05/01/2026

Announcement of our 2026 Performance Competitions!

Competitions include:
Junior Competition (for flutists in grades 6-8 in the 2026-27 academic year)
High School Flute Competition (for flutists in grades 9-12 in the 2026-27 academic year)
Emerging Artist Flute Competition (for flutists 18 or older by October 16, 2026)

Go to our website for more information and to sign up!
http://www.rfaonline.org/2026-performance-competitions.html

03/16/2026

Registration is open for our Flute Choir Festival on April 19 with our special guest artist, Dan Parasky! Aimed toward high school, college and adult flutists, this event features a masterclass, and Q&A session, and a mass flute choir performance. Click the link below and register today!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScV8MxFxrooM96uoGrIJ3bFwxGnYOLcRX67zevxDOvRm8yoTg/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=113085202462409120354

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Rochester, NY

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http://www.rfaonline.org/

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