Drake University Flute Day

Drake University Flute Day

By Drake University - Fine Arts

Come join us for a fun-filled day celebrating all things flute at the Harmon Fine Arts Center!

Date and time

Location

Harmon Fine Arts Center

2505 Carpenter Avenue Des Moines, IA 50311

Good to know

Highlights

  • 8 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Arts • Orchestra

This event is geared toward high school students and anyone who loves the flute; all are welcome. Enjoy workshops, performances, and networking with fellow flute enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of flute music!

  • 9 am: Check-in; practice rooms are available for warming up.
  • 9:45-10:45 am: Flute Choir Reading Session with Flutist Elizabeth Robinson. Bring flutes, piccolos, and low flutes and enjoy! - Harmon Fine Arts Center - Monroe 004
  • 11-11:50 am: Flute Choir Rehearsal with Elizabeth Robinson. Bring flutes, piccolos, and low flutes. Music rehearsed in this session will be performed in the closing recital. - Sheslow Auditorium
  • Noon-12:30 pm: lunch – pizzas will be provided – Lobby of Sheslow
  • 12:30-1:30 pm: Flute Day Recital with Flute Day Choir, Des Moines Flute Choir, plus solo and chamber works - Sheslow Auditorium
  • 1:45-2:30 pm: Basics of Flute Repair and Maintenance with Flutist and Repair Expert Keith Hanlon - Turner Jazz Center
  • 2:45-4:00 pm: Audition Tips and Tricks - SCIBA, All State & any auditions Coaching with a panel of local flutists - Monroe: Those who will be auditioning for SCIBA & All State: bring your flutes, solos, theEtudes, and Scales. Those who will not be auditioning, bring flute and scales, plus any audition materials.
  • 2:45-4:00 pm: Elizabeth Robinson – Drake University Flute Studio Master Class - Turner Jazz Center

*Pizza will be provided for lunch in the lobby of Sheslow Auditorium or you may eat on your own.

Any questions? Contact Dr. Leslie Marrs at leslie.marrs@drake.edu

Frequently asked questions

Organized by

Drake University - Fine Arts

Followers

--

Events

--

Hosting

--

$6
Nov 1 · 9:00 AM CDT