Flute Specialists Blog

  • Flute Fiesta

    by Julio Barrera On Saturday, September 16, 2023, over 250 high school and middle school students from 30 school districts, and their teachers, gathered in the Rio Grande Valley region of South Texas to celebrate the 5th Annual Flute Fiesta at Veterans Memorial Academy in San Benito. The full-day event featured warm-up classes, Dalcroze movement…
  • Open House 2023

    Flute Specialists, Inc. is excited to host product specialist Cris Dohler Rodas on Saturday, July 8, 2023! This hands-on presentation will feature all the latest models from Miyazawa and Sankyo, including C flutes and alto flutes, and will include door prizes and giveaways, free repair consultations with Robert Johnson, and private rooms for instrument trials.…
  • Playing With Pride: A Conversion with Queer Flutists

    To be oneself authentically can bring about genuine connections, relationships, and ideas that can ultimately lead to monumental change. There is a renaissance happening within the arts field where individuality is once again taking the forefront over conformity. Authenticity is a value shared by many young artists within the queer community, including flutists Jimmy Walter…
  • 15 Must-Have Accessories for the Summer ?

    Summer for musicians is usually filled with outdoor performances, piccolo solos, and lots of gigs, so we have compiled a list of 15 must-have accessories that are sure to make those events a little easier! Practice Note: The Practice Notebook for Musicians The Practice Note by Gina Luciani is the perfect companion for your summer…
  • An Interview with Elizabeth LaCoste from sempre|flute

    Flute Specialists Newsletter 1. When did you start sempre|flute? I launched sempre|flute on June 1, 2021. But the idea of sempre|flute had been on my mind for about 2, maybe even 3 years, back when I worked part-time at a local fabric and craft store. 2. What made you want to start your own business?…
  • Flute March Madness 2023 – Sonata Edition

    We’ve brought back #FluteMarchMadness this time as Concerto Edition! Fill out your bracket and tag us. We will post polls in our stories every week to find our winning concerto! Comment below with your favorite concerto