| Register for 2026 NFA Convention | Join us in Portland OR, Aug. 6 - 9, for Origins, a four-day celebration of all things flute! The convention will feature 200+ performances, masterclasses, competitions, and workshops, with something for all flutists, regardless of profession or ability. Register online before July 31 for the best price! Learn More
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Now Hiring Convention Interns | Apply by April 15 We are currently hiring 16 Convention Interns to assist with convention activities in Portland, OR from Aug 4-9. Undergraduate or Master's students can apply to work in the areas of registration, social media, equipment, or flute ensemble festival. Applications must be submitted by April 15, 2026 at 11:59pm CT. Learn More
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Apply for a Convention Registration Scholarship This scholarship offers a full or partial registration fee waiver for the 2026 NFA Convention. The application is open to anyone, of any age, profession, or ability level, who would like to attend the convention but cannot afford the cost of attendance. Apply by May 1
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| Call for Exhibitors | Your business is invited to join us in Portland! The convention's Exhibit Hall features companies with a wide variety of flutes, music, accessories, and other related products and services. We are now accepting booth reservations through our website. Small business discount and shared booth options available. Learn More
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| Advertise in the Convention Program Book | Reach thousands of potential customers by advertising in our convention program book! Individual and commercial members are able to purchase these ads. Physical program books will be available for purchase by all Convention attendees, and a digital copy will be permanently and freely available on the NFA website. Advertising will be interspersed throughout the book. Purchase Ads by May 1
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| First Generation in College Scholarship | This scholarship is a merit-based, one-time award that offers one undergraduate flute student a monetary award of $2,000 to be applied toward flute tuition, educational fees, or any other related expenses; 1:1 career mentorship sessions; and a 1-year membership in the NFA. Applications are due on Friday, May 1 at 11:59pm CT. Learn More The First Generation in College Scholarship is made possible by a generous donation from Julie Maisel in memory of John Raphael (Raphy) Doyle.
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Frances Blaisdell Convention Scholarship This scholarship, established in 2010 to honor Frances Blaisdell for her achievements as a pioneer female flutist and for her lifelong generosity in assisting young musicians, provides financial assistance for one high school and one undergraduate student flutist to attend the National Flute Association Convention in Portland, OR. Applications are due on Friday, May 1 at 11:59pm CT. Learn More
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Sign Up for the Convention Mentorship Program This program pairs first-time attendees with mentors who have a deep experience of the convention to help the newcomer identify and achieve their convention goals. Sign up today to be a mentor or mentee.
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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 us using 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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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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