Renew your RAFA membership
You can now renew your membership for the 2023-2024 season. Go to the Membership page to renew or join online or to download…
2023 RAFA Artist Competition
Registration for the 2023 RAFA Artist Competition is open. See the RAFA Artist Competition page for details.
Upcoming flute choir events
Watch the Flute Choirs page for details about upcoming flute choir events.
The Durham Flute Choir is back!
The Durham Flute Choir will resume in the fall of 2023 under the direction of Clara Kempter. Watch the Flute Choirs page for…
2023 Review and Contest
Repertoire lists are now available on the Review and Contest page. Official guidelines and dates will be posted soon.
2022-2023 Season Events
The 2022-2023 Season Events have been announced. Concert/Class with Jennifer Parker-HarleySunday, September 25, 2022 Review and Contest (38th annual)November 3-6, 2022 RAFA Artist…
RAFA Members’ Recital
The deadline to sign up to participate in the Members’ Recital has been extended to May 6. This outdoor event will be on…
Silver Fantasy Performance
The Silver Fantasy Flute Choir will perform a concert of earth-themed music at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, November 27, at the Glenaire…
2023 Solo and Ensemble Fest
The link for video submissions is now available at the Solo and Ensemble Fest page.
Flutastix Performance
Dress up in your best Halloween costume and join Flutastix for Ghost Stories with Dr. WO at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday night, October…
2022 – 2023 Board of Directors
Results of the election of the 2022 – 2023 RAFA Board of Directors were announced at the Members’ Recital on Saturday, May 14.
Thank you, Rosene Rohrer
After 36 years of dedicated service and tireless leadership, RAFA president Rosene Rohrer is stepping down at the end of the 2021 –…
2021 – 2022 Season Events
The 2021 – 2022 Season Events have been announced. Because of continuing concerns about COVID-19, RAFA is evaluating whether 2021-2022 season events will…
Silver Fantasy Spring Concert
The public is invited to the Silver Fantasy Flute Choir’s spring concert on Sunday, May 1, at 1:00 p.m., at the Glenaire Retirement…
2022 Solo and Ensemble Fest
RAFA is pleased to announce that the 2022 Solo and Ensemble Fest will be an in-person event with an option to submit videos…
MasterSession: Music of Daniel Dorff
On Sunday, February 6, 2022, please join us for this fun MasterSession featuring the music of Daniel Dorff. Get to know this wonderful…
2021 RAFA Artist Competition results
On Friday evening, November 12, at Highland United Methodist Church, the six semi-finalists, Daniel Carlo, Roya Farzaneh, Peiyi Guan, Katie Mess, Erica Spear,…
Silver Fantasy concert, December 12
Come and celebrate the festive season with music arranged for flute choir by Tchaikovsky, Debussy, and Barber, and some carols! Sunday, December 12,…
33rd annual Flute Fair with guest artist Jennifer Grim
VIRTUAL EVENT – November 13, 2021. Featuring a presentation on “Baroque Performance Practice on the Modern Flute,” a masterclass, and concert by Jennifer…
37th Annual Review and Contest
VIRTUAL EVENT – November 4-7, 2021. Scholarship competition for RAFA member flutists of all ages. The registration deadline is September 24. See the…
MasterSession: Music of Daniel Dorff
VIRTUAL EVENT – Sunday, February 6, 2022, 2:00 PM (rescheduled from September 19, 2021). Featuring flutists Ruth Washington Mayhew and Cindy Anne Broz…
Munchies, Mendelssohn, and a Masterclass by Helen Spielman
Four of my high school students arrived at my home last Sunday, ready to travel down the road with me to another flute…
What to Expect at Flute Fair 2017
We are so excited for our 2017 Flute Fair with our Guest Artist Lorna McGhee. This season’s fair includes so many fantastic events…
A Conversation with Erika Boysen
This article was contributed by RAFA board member Sarah Busman. SB : You’re giving us a class on improvisation. Tell us why you…
Renew or Join Today!
RAFA’s 2017-2018 season features an outstanding lineup of concerts, masterclasses, competitions, flute choirs and an all day Flute Fair. See our Season Events…
2017-2018 Season Events Announced
The 2017-2018 Season Events include a Guest Recital/Masterclass with Erika Boysen, Associate Professor of Flute at UNC-Greensboro; the 3rd Annual Artist Competition; the…
Introducing the New RAFA Logo
Since its founding in 1985, the Raleigh Area Flute Association has continued to grow and change. With over 300 members and our active…