Convention Performers Competition

Competition Requirements*

• AGE REQUIREMENT: All entrants must be 22 years of age or older by the first day of the convention (born on or before August 6, 2004). Entrants may be required to show proof of age.
• All flutists must be current NFA members at the time the entry is submitted. If chosen to perform or present during the convention, flutists must also be current members at the time of the convention and register for the convention by July 1, 2026. To join or renew, go to nfaonline.org/signup. 
• Completed entry
• Uploaded files
  
• $65 entry fee (paid during submission process)

All entrants must submit their entry, upload recordings/supplemental materials, and pay competition and membership fees by 11:59 p.m. Central Standard Time, Thursday, February 12, 2026.

Recorded Round Repertoire

Each piece should be uploaded as a separate file in the following order. All uploaded files must be audio recordings. No videos are allowed.

• Kristen Stoner, Sonata for Flute Mvts 1 and 2 (ALRY edition)
  • Omit the spoken text
• Amanda Harberg, Don’t Forget to Write, Mvt. 1 (Theodore Presser)

All Recorded Round repertoire must be recorded WITH piano accompaniment.

* Competitions are subject to all rules and regulations on this page as well as the General Competition Information and Rules and Regulations. Incomplete entries will be subject to disqualification.