18. – 22. August 2023, Koper Music School

FlavtArt – Flute Masterclass (Artistic Program)

Mentor: Alenka Zupan, assistants: Alja Boštjančič and Maruša Gjerek, accompanist: Neva Klanjšček

The participants: Nea Maršič, Julija Marušić, Špela Nemarnik, Teja Poljak, Julija Cevec, Natalija Ristić (Serbia), Kristin Primožič and Manca Fajdiga learned, deepened and deepened everything about the art of flute playing. During the five intensive program of flute playing, the participants connected with each other and gained the appropriate knowledge and guidance for further flute playing. With the help of relaxation and concentration techniques, they learned how to delve deeper into themselves, by playing in chamber ensembles and a flute ensemble they became aware of the importance of cooperation and communication, with individual lessons and practice time they consolidated their newly acquired knowledge and with the help of numerous creative workshops they gained self-confidence.

At two external public performances, the participants expressed their feelings to the maximum and demonstrated the results of five days intensive work. They gained the most from playing in a chamber ensemble and a flute ensemble, which sharpened their listening, adaptation and cooperation and enriched them in joint re-creation. The participants were most satisfied with the warm, relaxed, creative and trustworthy approach, through which they felt and experienced the art of playing the flute to the fullest.