Call for Proposals - Due TONIGHT!
Perform or present at the 2026 NFA Convention! Proposals will be due tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 11:59pm CT. We especially invite proposals that explore the convention theme, "Origins: Celebrating Trailblazing & Discovery." Guidelines and instructions are available on our website. Click image to enlarge.
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Come Work with Us!
The NFA is seeking an experienced Events and Convention Director to join its professional staff. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Events and Convention Director is responsible for all aspects of convention and event planning. Learn more and apply by Oct. 7
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Emerging Artist Mentorship Program - Now Accepting Applications! | Individuals selected for this free program are provided with career development resources, dedicated one-on-one guidance, and a supportive network of like-minded artists. Check our website for eligibility guidelines. Applications are due October 10. Apply Today Photo:2024/25 program participants meet over Zoom.
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Online Event Series Begins October 12!
The NFA's popular Online Event Series is back with dynamic lineup of events! These free online sessions are presented by NFA members; topics will include "Effortless Articulation," circular breathing, the "Undine" Sonata, and more! View the Schedule
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2026 Competitions | It's time to start practicing! The NFA will hold 17 competitions in 2026, recognizing excellence in performance, scholarship, composition, and creativity. Applications will be due in early 2026. Information, including the required repertoire, is available here. Be sure to share our printable flyer!
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2026 Flute Ensemble Festival | Bring Your Flute Ensemble to the NFA Convention! Flute choirs from around the world will be showcased in the festival, part of the 2026 NFA Convention in Portland, OR. We will begin accepting proposals in early October; guidelines are now published here. Deadline: November 17, 2025. Photo by Rand Lines.
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Place Your Fall/Winter Advertising Orders Soon!
The holiday season will be here before you know it, and our advertising calendar is beginning to fill! Let flutists know about your business with an ad in The Flutist Quarterly, this newsletter, or a hosted e-blast directly to member inboxes! Order Today
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Share your News with Us!
We want to hear about your recitals, album releases, masterclasses, and other successes! Share your news with ususing the forms below. You could be featured in the NFA Weekly, The Flutist Quarterly, or NFA Social Media: Individuals | Flute Clubs & Choirs
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NFA Flute Club Affiliates Program
This new program invites independent flute clubs/choirs to partner with the NFA to help grow the flute community! Affiliate Flute Clubs are given a prominent listing on our website, among other benefits. All flute clubs are invited to learn more and become an affiliate.
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Ask the Performance Health Care Committee
We're answering your questions about health, wellness, and flute playing! Submit your questions using the form below, and the NFA Performance Health Care Committee may answer it in a future issue of The Flutist Quarterly. Ask a Question
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The Flutist Quarterly: Reviews
Submit your new recording, publication, or other work for review by The Flutist Quarterly. Now accepting submissions through this form.
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Ask Us Your Career Questions!
The NFA Career & Artistic Development Committee is answering YOUR career questions! Submit your question and it could be answered in a future issue of The Flutist Quarterly.
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