EUROPEAN FLUTE COUNCIL

CONNECTING EUROPE

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About

The European Flute Council (EFC) was established in 2015 to support sustainable, strategically important projects across Europe by fostering cooperation among national flute associations. Its work focuses particularly on educational and artistic development.
The EFC is governed by a board of six elected members from different European countries, acting in accordance with the EFC Constitution and the mandate of the annual EFC Conference.

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Become part of a growing European network of more than 20 flute associations and festivals — a non-profit organisation dedicated to exchange, collaboration, and the development of the flute repertoire.

The EFC Resource Hub provides an interactive platform to give visibility to your work and encourage collaboration across Europe.
You can publish your events, share educational projects, promote your publications, and feature multimedia content. We particularly support initiatives in pedagogy, education, and academic research, and we are happy to review your projects for potential collaboration within the European flute community.

RESOURCE HUB

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Events

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"Well done European Flute Council and the Portuguese Flute Association for organising such a truly wonderful few days. I will definitely be back.

– Nicola Gerrard, Pan Magazine

"The event was very successful. It combined excellent networking opportunities for flutists from different cultures, outstanding flute performances, and opportunities to reflect on some of the musical challenges related to ensemble playing and arranging for flute ensembles.

– Malcolm Pollock for Flöte Aktuell

"This was a highly enjoyable event which provided a great snapshot of European flute playing and activity. Look out for more events from the European Flute Council in the future.

– Carla Rees, Pan Magazine

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Stay connected with the EFC’s Event Calendar – your go-to resource for flute-related events across Europe and beyond. Whether you’re looking for concerts, masterclasses, festivals, competitions, or educational workshops, our calendar brings you a comprehensive list of happenings that celebrate the flute community.

Meet the board

The Board of the European Flute Council (EFC) is dedicated to uniting and connecting flute players, associations, schools, and universities across Europe. Our mission is to foster collaboration and strengthen the bonds between various communities involved in the world of the flute. By working closely with national and local associations, educational institutions, and individual musicians, the EFC aims to create a network that supports the growth and development of flute playing in all its forms.

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