🎶 About Flutewise
Flutewise launched in 1988 with one big goal:
To inspire young people to fall in love with flute playing—and we’ve been doing just that ever since!
What started as a small quarterly magazine has grown into a global flute community filled with music, creativity, and joy. From local Flute Days to massive events at the Barbican Centre (yes, over 5,000 people in just two days!), Flutewise has created unforgettable musical moments for young players across the world.
🌟 What We've Achieved
Over the years, we’ve proudly delivered:
🎵 565+ events and counting
🏕️ 70 residential courses
📅 202 Flute Days
🎉 29 major festivals and celebrations
🎶 162 performances and concerts
🎭 49 pre-concert events
☀️ 22 summer schools in Croatia
💻 55 online events
But that’s not all...
📚 127 publications packed with brilliant music and resources
👥 Over 230 professional players and teachers involved
🌍 Over 500,000 people have experienced the magic of Flutewise
💖 Why It Matters
Flutewise isn’t just about playing music—it’s about building confidence, creating community, and having serious fun with the flute. Whether you're just picking up the instrument or have been playing for years, there’s a place for you here.
Join us, be inspired, and let’s make music together! 🎵
As a registered charity, Flutewise is run by a small but passionate team of volunteers. If you love what we do and would like to support us, we’d be incredibly grateful for any donation—every penny goes directly towards helping young flute players thrive. You can make a donation here.
“Flutewise is...
…really brilliant, epic, awesome and better than better - Milly
…superdooper - Raushan
…superfrajalisticexmealadocious! (In other words amazing!) - Eliza
…a brilliant idea and absolutely faberoony - Philippa”
Click on these links for more information
The Flutewise Team
Flutewise Ambassadors
Information for Parents and Teachers
Liz Goodwin, founder of Flutewise, aka Nanny Flute