Flute Festivals, Masterclasses, Competitions

Flute Festivals, Flute Masterclasses and Flute Competitions compiled by Dr. Christie Erlander Beard


The 2025 Winter Euro Arts Academy will be held January-February in Jeju Island, South Korea. Info at emfacademy@gmail.com or www.euromusicfestival.com/jeju

Proposals are now being accepted for the XVI Festival Flautas del Mundo, scheduled for September 18-22, 2024 in Mendoza, Argentina. The deadline to submit proposals is February 28, 2025. Visit the World Flutes Festival page on Facebook or the official website at www.worldflutesfestival.org for application instructions and the full festival schedule once it is available.

The 18th International Adams European Flute Centre Festival will be held April 25 to 27, 2025 in Ittervoort, The Netherlands. Visit the Adams Flute Center page on Facebook or the Adams festival website at www.adams-music.com/en/festivals/ as details are updated.

Registration for the 2025 Dutch International Flute Competitions must be submitted before January 1, 2025 at www.flutecompetition.com.

The Domenico Cimarosa International Flute Competition will be held April 9-11, 2025 in Aversa, Italy. Applications are due March 31, 2025. Visit www.concorsocimarosa.it/en/index.html for complete rules and application guidelines.

The 1st Puerto Rico Flute Festival (PRFF) will take place from June 12-14, 2025, featuring both international and Puerto Rican flutists. With the theme “Celebrations,” the festival will pay homage to the vibrant music and culture of Puerto Rico while also embracing the global influence of flute music. https://prflutefestival.com/festival/

The Puerto Rico Flute Festival (PRFF) announces its 1st Young Artist Competition, to be held in two rounds, with the final round taking place live in Puerto Rico on June 14, 2025. Open to flutists ages 18-30 (by June 14, 2025, the last day of the festival), the application deadline is March 1, 2025. Visit https://prflutefestival.com/yac/ for application rules and competition guidelines.

The XII Severino Gazzelloni International Flute Competition announces its online elimination phase deadline April 30, 2025), and final phase to be held in person from September 22-27, 2025 at the San Pietro a Majella Conservatory of Naples. The Competition is open to flutists and piccolo players of all nationalities. Applications must be submitted via the form on the website www.concorsogazzelloni.it.