Alexis Kossenko is a French flautist, conductor and musicologist. He is one of the very few flautists to perform on all the historical forms of his instrument. On top of modern flute, traverso and recorder, Alexis gives a special attention on the Romantic area and can offer a new vision of 400 years of repertoire, always choosing for each music the most appropriate instrument. Alexis Kossenko is also a sought after conductor, in a repertoire ranging from Lully to Brahms. He is artistic director of Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande Ecurie and invited as guest conductor all over the world.

France

A flutist of Armenian origin, since 1999 Anush has been teaching at schools and music institutes, and also conducts concert activities in various fields: she played in the rock band "Forza Maggiore", in the State Orchestra of Folk Song and Dance, and the Chamber Orchestra of Armenia in Armenia, Europe and in the Middle East. Since 2007 she has been living and teaching in Greece.

Armenia - Greece

Daniel Velasco is an Associate Professor of Flute at the University of Kansas, Principal Flutist with the NuDeco Ensemble in Miami, Florida, and a Yamaha Artist. Winner of numerous competitions, he has presented recitals and master classes for flutist societies and universities in the United States, Sweden, Italy, Mexico and Ecuador, and has been a member of the Orchestra of the Americas on tours of Chile and Central America.

Equador

Dr. Heidi Kay Begay is the founder of the Flute 360 podcast, which can be found through various podcast apps, such as Apple, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and more. Heidi is passionate about guiding the modern-day flutist holistically to find their unique voice on and off the stage. She accomplishes this through teaching in her digital courses, coaching sessions, and private music lessons. In addition, she provides musicians with audio and video production needs for their creative projects.

USA

In 1999, Ilja Dvoretsky co-founded the well-known group Marimba Plus, which performs original music at the intersection of jazz, world music and new academic music. From 2012 to 2016 he was a soloist of the Moscow Philharmonic under the direction of Y.Simonov.
Since 2016 - Director of the Moscow Flute Center.

Russia

Kathy's flute method books and new Flute Zoo series of books won the National Flute Association’s Newly Published Music Awards.  She is the creator of Pneumo Pro® Wind Director and KinderFlute®. Her clinics on teaching the flute have been enthusiastically received in Europe, Asia, Australia, Canada and throughout the United States.

USA

Australian flute player Laura Chislett has established herself on the international stage as a performer, educator and recording artist across a wide range of musical styles. Her recordings, on ten different labels and multiple streaming platforms, range from Bach and Boulanger, to Ferneyhough and Dench.

Australia

Dr. Lea Pearson has been helping musicians find relief from pain and learn effective ways to move and play since 1998. One of the country’s leading Body Mapping Educators, she works with professional and amateur musicians and trains teachers how to use our bodies to make beautiful music.

USA

Ludwig Böhm is a great-great-grandson of Theobald Böhm (flautist, composer, flute-maker, inventor of the Böhm flute, Munich 1794–1881), who dedicated his life to keep the memory of Theobald alive. He is the President of the Theobald Böhm Archive, the Theobald Böhm Society and the Theobald Böhm Foundation. He is the organizer of the International Theobald Böhm Competition.

Germany

Flutist, member of the Multiregional Union of Concert Performers, grant winner of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation for series of concerts and lectures. Author of many publications.

Russia

Massimiliano Brescini graduated from the "G.Rossini" State Conservatory of Music in Pesaro. Winner of numerous competitions and active performer, he has chosen to devote himself to the restoration and technical revision of flutes and piccolos. He collaborates regularly with various Ateliers such as MusicIn (Republic of San Marino) and Flutissimo (Germany) and has been invited as a technician in the international courses of Davide Formisano, Juergen Franz and Elizabeth Walker.

Dr. Melissa Keeling is a flutist, composer, and educator based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Currently, she serves as part-time faculty at Western Kentucky University (teaching courses in music theory and music education), leads masterclasses across the USA, and runs a private flute studio. She is passionate about contemporary music, including the use of electronics and improvisation. Melissa is a Trevor James Flute Artist.

USA

Michelle is a flutist, educator, and performer based in central Pennsylvania. She teaches at Lebanon Valley College as well as in her home studio. Her performing repertoire ranges from the Baroque period to Broadway-style musical theater! Her newest flute venture is creating flute duet versions of standard repertoire so teachers can accompany students when there is no piano available to them. 

USA

Mirella Pantano is a soloist in symphonic and television orchestras, including “La corrida”, “Domenica In”, “Concerto di Natale 2009” and many others. She is the author of countless musical fables, including staged "ANOTHER SKY" and " IL BOSCO PRODIGIOSO ” and producing educational CDs.

Italy

Flutist, performer, researcher and professor at the Escuela Superior de Música de Catalunya (Barcelona, Spain). Author of the book THE GLASS FLUTES OF CLAUDE LAURENT (1774-1849), published in Spanish and soon in English.

Spain

Founder of Web Flute Academy, The Babel Flute and Scuola Flautistica Italiana, flutist, professor, writer, composer, innovator. President of The Accademia Flautistica Veneta, Padova.

Italy

Stefan Keller is an active flutist who plays a wide range of musical styles and instruments. This is reflected in his diverse projects and invitations to international flute festivals as a specialist for low flutes, improvisation and loops. His own compositions and practice books for flute complete his activities. He organizes since over 20 years the flute event  FLAUTANDO in Boswil.

Switzerland. 

Founder of Web Flute Academy, The Babel Flute and New England Flute Institute, flutist, DMA, independent educator, writer, publisher, mobile app/web/e-learning developer.

USA