The RAFA Artist Competition was created to provide advanced flutists ages 17 and above an opportunity to compete on a worldwide level.
Six semi-finalists chosen from the recorded preliminary round will perform for a panel of judges and the general public on Friday, November 10, 2023.
Up to 3 finalists will be selected to perform for a panel of judges and the Flute Fair audience on Saturday, November 11.
- The first place winner will receive a cash prize of $1000 and will be invited to perform at an event during the Raleigh Area Flute Association’s 2024-2025 season.
- The second place winner will receive a cash prize of $500.
- The third place winner will receive a cash prize of $250.
Preliminary recorded round repertoire:
- G.P. Telemann: Fantasia No. 6 in D Minor
- J. Ibert: Pièce pour flûte seule
Electronic submission deadline: 11:59 p.m., Saturday, September 16
Semi-final round: November 10, 6:30 p.m.
Final round: November 11 (during the RAFA Flute Fair)
2023 RAFA Artist Competition official rules
2023 RAFA Artist Competition PDF flyer
For more information, contact Kelly Nivison, Artist Competition Coordinator
rafa.artist.competition@gmail.com
Registration will open on August 15, 2023.