2025 Flute Day

February 1, 2025

 

Join us on Saturday, February 1, 2025, for Tennessee Tech's annual Flute Day featuring Ebonee Thomas, assistant professor of flute at UT Austin and second flute and piccolo for the Dallas Opera, as our special guest artist. Other guests include Burkart Flute representative Ethan Lin-Schwartz, and a return of flute repair techniciam Chris Roush.

The event will be hosted in the Bryan Fine Arts Building at Tennessee Tech University. The registration fee is $15 and paid in person when you first arrive. This covers the entire day of activities, lunch and a swag bag. Upon completing the registration form below, you will receive a PayPal invoice from the Tennessee Tech Flute Organization at the email address you provided during registration. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact Dr. Gözde Çakır Ramsey at gcakir@tntech.edu. We eagerly anticipate your participation!

To learn more about Dr. Gözde Çakır Ramsey, visit www.gozdecakirflute.com 

For any questions contact Dr. Gözde Çakır Ramsey: gcakir@tntech.edu 
Learn more about Tennessee Tech Flute Studio.

 

Don't miss this immersive celebration of flute artistry!

 

• 2025 Flute Day Registration
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Schedule

 

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM                Check-in and Welcome

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM                Warm-Up Session with Dr. Gözde Çakır Ramsey. 

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM              High School Masterclass with Ebonee Thomas
                                             Selected students perform, receiving coaching and feedback from Ebonee Thomas.

10:30 AM –10:45 AM             Break                                                                     

10:45 AM –11:30 AM             Piccolo Tips with Ebonee Thomas

11:30 AM –12:00 PM             Flute Repair Tips by Chris Roush
                                             Visit Roush Repair booth throughout the day

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM              Lunch Break                                                         
 

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM                TTU Masterclass Performers with Ebonee Thomas 

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM                AbsoFlutely Session with Ethan Lin-Schwartz
                                             Representing Burkart Flutes, Ethan Lin-Schwartz shares insights on flute
                                             craftsmanship, care, and performance.
                                             Visit Burkart Flute Booth throughout the day.            

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM                Break                                                                     

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM                Flute Choir Rehearsal with Dr. Ramsey
                                             Piece: Raindrops by Julie Stone

4:15 PM – 5:00 PM                Guest Artist Recital: Ebonee Thomas
                                             Other performers: Josh Davis, piano and Dr. Gözde Çakır Ramsey

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM                Closing Remarks and Group Photo
                                             Group photo opportunity with all participants and the guest artist.
 

Thank you for your invaluable contributions and for being an integral part of our vibrant flute community!