Category: RAFA News

Auditions for the fall semester of the Triangle Flute Orchestra and City of Oaks Flute Ensemble will be held on Sunday, September 7,…

Entry and electronic submission is now open for the 2025 RAFA Artist Competition. See the RAFA Artist Competition page.

You can now renew your membership for the 2025-2026 season. Go to the Membership page to renew or join online or to download…

The link for video submissions is now available on the Solo and Ensemble Fest page. The deadline for video submissions is midnight, April…

The semi-finalists are Lorien Britt, Ilya Perepelitsa, Kailah Grace Robbins, Joeli Schilling, Abriel Scott, and Yuyuan Yang. The alternate is Ariel Collins. See…

The Flute Fair, with guest artist Ali Ryerson, is Saturday, November 9, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can see the Flute…

For the Carolina Flute Choir (all level/beginner flute choir) to start in January 2025.

Adult amateur flutists interested in performing at the RAFA Flute Fair’s Afternoon Coffeehouse Concert can sign up to play an unaccompanied* flute work…

Registration for the 2024 Review and Contest has been extended to midnight, September 29. For more information, go to Review and Contest.

Audition materials for the fall semester are posted at Flute Choirs. Auditions will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2024, from 3:00 to…

Repertoire lists for the 2024 Review and Contest are posted at Review and Contest. Note that the Division 6 lists for 2024 and…

Chicago pianist Kenneth Grigg lent his extraordinary talent and artistry to the 2023 RAFA Artist Competition, which was completed at the RAFA Flute…

Watch the Flute Choirs page for details about upcoming flute choir events.

The venue for the 2023 Review and Contest has moved to Ravenscroft School, 7409 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh.

The Durham Flute Choir will resume in the fall of 2023 under the direction of Clara Kempter. Watch the Flute Choirs page for…

Repertoire lists are now available on the Review and Contest page. Official guidelines and dates will be posted soon.

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…

The deadline to sign up to participate in the Members’ Recital has been extended to May 6. This outdoor event will be on…

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…

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…

Results of the election of the 2022 – 2023 RAFA Board of Directors were announced at the Members’ Recital on Saturday, May 14.

After 36 years of dedicated service and tireless leadership, RAFA president Rosene Rohrer is stepping down at the end of the 2021 –…

The 2021 – 2022 Season Events have been announced. Because of continuing concerns about COVID-19, RAFA is evaluating whether 2021-2022 season events will…

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…

RAFA is pleased to announce that the 2022 Solo and Ensemble Fest will be an in-person event with an option to submit videos…

On Sunday, February 6, 2022, please join us for this fun MasterSession featuring the music of Daniel Dorff. Get to know this wonderful…

On Friday evening, November 12, at Highland United Methodist Church, the six semi-finalists, Daniel Carlo, Roya Farzaneh, Peiyi Guan, Katie Mess, Erica Spear,…

Come and celebrate the festive season with music arranged for flute choir by Tchaikovsky, Debussy, and Barber, and some carols! Sunday, December 12,…

VIRTUAL EVENT – November 13, 2021. Featuring a presentation on “Baroque Performance Practice on the Modern Flute,” a masterclass, and concert by Jennifer…

VIRTUAL EVENT – November 4-7, 2021. Scholarship competition for RAFA member flutists of all ages. The registration deadline is September 24. See the…