
2022 Austin Flute Festival Schedule of Events
Recital: “New Transcriptions for Flute”
Friday, 6:30-7:00 PM
Zoom or DMC
Sheryl Goodnight, flute and Leon W. Couch III, piano
These transcriptions for Flute and Piano/Organ are derived from works originally composed for organ solo.
“Let’s Get Musical!”
Friday, 8:00-8:30 PM
Zoom or DMC
Julie Hobbs
This interactive virtual workshop consists of fun exercises, activities, and tips for playing with more musicality and self-expression.
Visit the Exhibit Hall!
Saturday, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Digital Media Center Lobby
AFS Corporate Sponsors
Stop by our Vendor Booths to try new flutes and accessories, and learn more about what these companies can offer you.
Recital: "Uplift"
Saturday, 10:30 AM
Recital Hall
UTSA Flute Ensemble and Dr. Rachel Woolf
Flute ensemble works performed by the UTSA Flute Ensemble followed by a solo recital featuring Dr. Woolf.
Workshop: "Rhythmic Rubrics" with Rhonda
Saturday, 2:45 PM
Recital Hall
Rhonda Larson
“Rhythmic Rubrics with Rhonda” is a very lively and untraditional Group Participation class.
Concert: Austin Flute Choir & Festival Flute Choir
Saturday, 4:30 PM
Recital Hall
Isaac Medina, director
Austin Flute Choir in concert, followed by the Festival Flute Choir performance!
Workshop: “The Power of Listening”
Friday, 7:00-7:30 PM
Zoom or DMC
Adam Workman
This interactive workshop highlights the powerful role that listening & observation have played in flutists' lives.
Young Artist Competition Semifinal Round
Friday, 6-8 PM
First Presbyterian Church of Austin
Junior and Senior Divisions
Sponsored by Carolyn Nussbaum Music Co. Closed to the public; join us live for the final round on Saturday!
Young Artist Competition Final Rounds
Saturday, 9 AM - 12:00 PM
Orchestra Hall
Junior, Senior, and Collegiate Divisions
Attend performances by finalists in our YAC divisions!
Group Warm-Up and Festival Flute Choir Rehearsal
Saturday, 1:00-1:25 PM
Orchestra Hall
Everyone
All festival participants are invited to come together to create our first ever festival flute choir, which will perform at the end of the Austin Flute Choir Concert (starting at 4:30 PM)
YAC Winners Announced
Saturday, 3:50 PM
Recital Hall
YAC Finalists
Thank you to all of our finalists, judges, and coordinators!
Master Class: Rhonda Larson
Saturday, 5:15-6:45 PM
Recital Hall
YAC Winners with Rhonda Larson
The winners of the Young Artist Competition will play and work with Rhonda on their competition pieces and her own compositions!
Class: "Poses for the Practice Room: Restorative Yoga for Flutists"
Friday, 7:30-8:00
Zoom or DMC
Seetha Shivaswamy
This all-levels class is a mindfully crafted sequence of accessible yoga poses to incorporate within your flute practice session.
Festival Welcome & Registration
Saturday, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Recital Hall Lobby
AFS Members and Guests
Stop by the registration table for all your festival needs!
Recital: Music for Thought: Flute Works by Underrepresented Composers
Saturday, 9:30 AM
Recital Hall
Dr. Julee Kim Walker
Hear works by Uebeyashi, Loggins-Hull, Piazzolla, and Choi.
Concert: "Winds of the World"
Saturday, 1:30 PM
Recital Hall
Rhonda Larson
Sponsored by The Flute Finder: a performance you won't want to miss!
Austin Youth Flute Choir in Concert
Saturday, 4:00 PM
Recital Hall
Dr. Rebecca Poole, director
Listen to members of the AYFC perform works by Sellers, Molnar-Suhajda, and more!
Closing Ceremony
Saturday, 6:45 PM
Recital Hall
Everyone
Help us wrap up the festival by thanking everyone who came together to make it possible.