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Flute Festival Mid-South 

March 19-20, 2010

        University of Memphis

 



Featuring guest artist Denis Bouriakov

Although still in his twenties, Denis has already developed one of the fastest growing careers amongst the musicians of his generation. He has won numerous prizes at some of the world’s most prestigious international competitions (including Jean-Pierre Rampal, Munich ARD and Kobe) and he has recently been appointed Principal Flute at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. [more]

 


Schedule

Friday, March 19

2:30-4:00

Young Artist rehearsal

Harris

4:00

Registration begins

Lobby

4:30-6:00

Young Artist Competition

Harris

4:30-6:00

Graduate School Showcase:
Current research by Tammy Evans Yonce & Amanda Taylor plus Q&A session for students considering grad school

Rm 113

6:00-7:00

Honor Flute Choir rehearsals

Jr High: Rm TBA
Sr High: Rm 113
Adult: Rm G8

7:30

Masters Recital

Psychology Auditorium

Saturday, March 20

8:00

Exhibit Set up

Rm G6

8:00

Registration

Lobby

8:00-12:15

Solo and Ensemble

Rm 101, 286, CFA 105

8:15-10:30

High School Competition rehearsal

Rm 109

8:15-9:05

Honors Flute Choir rehearsals

Jr High: CFA 137
Sr High: Rm 101
Adult: Rm G8

9:15-10:05

Neglected Gems Lecture-Recital: Carolyn Brown  
Career Skills for Flutists: Tracey Schmidt

Rm 103

Rm 107

9:30-4:30

Exhibits open

Rm G6

10:15-11:05

Workshops: Liturgical Liaisons: Sacred Flute Ensemble Music – Jennifer Amox, Susan Antonetti, and David Etienne

Rm 103

11:15-12:45

High School Competition

Harris

11:15-12:05

Workshops: Folk, Ethnic, and Period Flutes for Fun & Profit – Bret Pimentel

Air and Bamboo: Music for Flute and Saxophone – Jessica Dunnavant  
 

Rm 107

 

Rm 103

12:15-1:00

Young Performers Showcase rehearsal

Rm 113

12:15-1:30

Lunch/Visit the Exhibits

  

12:15-1:00

Young Performers Showcase rehearsal

Rm 113

1:30-3:00

College Masterclass - Denis Bouriakov

Harris

2:00-3:00

Concert: Young Performers Showcase

Rm 113

3:00-3:50

Workshop: Improvising on Flutes  
Tota Portela and Teca Gondim

Rm 113

3:50-4:30

Last chance to visit the Exhibits!

Rm G6

4:30

Exhibits close

 

4:30

Concert: Honor Flute Choirs

Harris

5:30

MSFS Annual Meeting –  
all MSFS members are welcome

Harris

6:00

Dinner (on your own)

  

7:30

Closing Concert: Denis Bouriakov  
& Young Artist Winners

Harris

 All events are subject to change.


Festival Admission Fees


Directions

University of Memphis - Campus Map

The Music Building is located at 3775 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 38152-3160.

 


Hotels

Two hotels are located at the University of Memphis:

Holiday Inn at the University of Memphis

Fogelman Executive Conference Center

Make sure to mention that you are attending the Flute Festival Mid-South.