Summer Flute Project

Summer Flute Project 2023

When: June 19 - 23, 2022 Purchase Tickets for only $250 by June 1st and $300 after June 1st. Purchase HERE after June 1st

The week-long pass include the AZ FluteFest at MCC on Saturday, June 24, 2023

Where: Mesa Community College

The MCC Summer Flute Project is a five-day flute camp/flute intensive experience that brings renowned guest artists and local artist faculty together with flutist participants in a stimulating, enjoyable, and supportive environment. Enjoy the camaraderie of other flutists and grow as a musician and performer. Week-long attendees will enjoy a different warm-up class each day, coached chamber ensemble rehearsals, and the SFP Flute Choir in the mornings followed after the lunch break with multiple offerings of recitals, master classes, topic classes, focused workshops, and interactive offerings presented by the guest artists and the artist faculty including reading sessions, managing performance anxiety, tone development, phrasing, technical development, AMEA Regional Etudes, and much more. Register early to be included as a performer in master classes. Priority will be given to week-long participants with limited space available for single-afternoon attendees. Week-long registration includes the AZ FluteFest on Saturday, June 24th!

The week-long program is available to college students, high school students, and adult flutists. Single Afternoons and concert-only options are open to everyone.

Guest Artists:

Viviana in Red Dress Flute on Shoulder Yellow flowers in the background Brian Gordon Wearing white tie and tails holding wood piccolo Sarah Jackson holding wood piccolo

L to R: Viviana Cumplido Wilson, Brian Gordon, Sarah Jackson

Artist Faculty:

Collage Photo of the Six Artist Faculty flutists

Registration and Tickets:

Complete the registration form online

Download and print the release packet to bring with you or Email MCCSummerFluteProject@gmail.com

Week Long Registration | Single Day Registration | MCC Release Packet

After completing the Registration form, purchase tickets below. The MCC Release packet may be completed and forms signed to bring with you on the 1st day or emailed. Email with questions or to send Release packet forms.


Purchase Tickets Here by June 1

After June 1st use the link HERE

  • Week-long registration includes the Saturday AZ FluteFest at MCC
    $250 through June 1
    $300 after June 1

  • Monday – Friday 9am-4pm in the MCC Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202

  • SFP Ensembles Concert Friday, June 23rd at 5:00pm

  • AZ FluteFest on Saturday, June 24th (included with week-long registration)

Single afternoon tickets: $40 Tuesday – Friday 12:30pm-4:00pm (free admission to master class available for non-flutist family members of participants performing in the master class).

Tuesday - Brian Gordon + Artist Faculty Recital Purchase Tuesday Afternoon

Wednesday - Viviana Cumplido Wilson + Recital Purchase Wednesday Afternoon

Thursday - Brian Gordon Purchase Thursday Afternoon

Friday - Sarah Jackson Purchase Friday Afternoon

Engaging flute classes on a variety of topics and master classes with the guest artists and artist faculty. multiple offerings of recitals, master classes, topic classes, focused workshops, and interactive offerings presented by the guest artists and the artist faculty including reading sessions, managing performance anxiety, tone development, phrasing, expression, technical development, AMEA Regional Etudes, and much more. Other topics may include breathing, articulation/tonguing, orchestral excerpts, pedagogy, extended techniques, low flutes, intonation, vibrato, acoustics of the flute. Tuesday and Wednesday feature 12:30 recitals followed by the afternoon offerings.

Lunch-time Concert Only: $10 Tickets available soon on Purplepass

Tuesday, June 20 - Artist Faculty

Wednesday, June 21 - Viviana Cumplido Wilson

Collage off photos from the 2022 Summer Flute Project including recital with Dr. Buck, and SFP quartet with their coach, a flutists during master class with Dr. Luce, Burkart flutes exhibit table, group warm up class with artist faculty

AZ FluteFest returns for 2023: $50 Tickets available soon on Purplepass

Saturday, June 24, 2023 10 am - 5:00pm; Sarah Jackson in concert at 7:30pm

Performing Arts Center at MCC, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa 85202

Performances and classes will be offered throughout the day including classes and recitals. Performances by Abby Coffey, Michelle Stolper, the Desert Echoes Flute Chamber Choir, and the Caliendo Duo. Presentations include Live Ultrasound Imaging to explore the flutist oral cavity and tongue positioning with Dr. Joshua Gardner; Creativity and its Application in Business by Christopher Caliendo, and Neuroplasticity in the Practice Room with Riley Brasse.

Visit with exhibitors.

Thank you to our sponsors for their artist and event support: Keefe Piccolo Company; Brannen Brothers Flutemakers, Inc; Milano Music

Guest Artist Concert Only: $15

  • Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 7:30pm. Check back for link to ticket purchase