Date & Time
Sunday, April 3, 2016 - 8:30am
Location
8:30am - 8:30pm
Faculty House at Columbia University
(Enter through Wien Courtyard, off 116th Street between Amsterdam Avenue and Morningside Drive)
New York, New York 10027
Flute Fair 2016
Vive la Flûte
Concerts • Workshops • Exhibits • Competition
With guest artist Philippe Bernold
Celebrating our rich ties to the French tradition, the 2016 New York Flute Fair, “Vive la Flûte,” features the artistry of French flutist Philippe Bernold, first prize winner of the Jean Pierre Rampal International Competition, and recipient of the Premier Prix in Flute from the Paris Conservatory, is presently professor of chamber music and flute at the Paris Conservatory. He will give a masterclass and an evening recital in collaboration with Emmanuel Ceysson, harpist of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Linda Mark, pianist.
The fair will provide further opportunities to explore our French roots with "Go Baroque Français" with Leela Breithaupt, "The French Flute School: Secrets and Strategies," a workshop with Dionne Jackson, herself a winner of a Premier Prix in Flute from the Paris Conservatory, and "The French Connection pour les enfants," an interactive event for kids, with Zara Lawler.
Annual events include the annual New York Flute Club Competition, and a concert by winners of the New York Flute Club Young Musicians Contest, in addition to other concerts, workshops, and exhibits. Click here for a full schedule of events.
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