6th Annual Iowa Flute Intensive summer workshop will be held May 30-June 2

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Flute Fest

University of Iowa Flute Professor Nicole Esposito will hold her 6th annual summer workshop, the Iowa Flute Intensive, at the Voxman Music Building May 30-June 2, 2017.

Workshop faculty will be:

  • Nicole Esposito, soloist and flute professor, University of Iowa, School of Music
  • Julien Beaudiment, principal flute, Lyon Opera, and flute professor, Lyon Conservatory
  • Michel Bellavance, soloist and flute professor, Geneva Conservatory HEM
  • Rena Urso-Trapani, body mapping specialist and flute faculty, Cal State Long Beach
  • Tim Carey, pianist and collaborative artist

Attracting guest artists and students from around the globe, the Iowa Flute Intensive is designed for the serious flutist that would like to take their skills to the highest artistic level. During this intensified experience, participants will have the opportunity to work with world class performers and teachers in a state of the art facility covering a wide variety of flute topics such as fundamentals of sound, articulation, technique and phrasing, orchestral and opera excerpts, concerti, solo repertoire and body mapping. In addition to the daily master classes, there will be a mock orchestral audition, exhibits and faculty recitals, which are free and open to the public.

The School of Music is part of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.


The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers about 70 majors across the humanities; fine, performing and literary arts; natural and mathematical sciences; social and behavioral sciences; and communication disciplines. About 15,000 undergraduate and nearly 2,000 graduate students study each year in the college’s 37 departments, led by faculty at the forefront of teaching and research in their disciplines. The college teaches all Iowa undergraduates through the college's general education program, CLAS CORE. About 80 percent of all Iowa undergraduates begin their academic journey in CLAS. The college confers about 60 percent of the university's bachelor's degrees each academic year.