Flagstaff Piano FestivalÌý
Silvan NegruÈ›iu, Artistic DirectorÌý
June 21 – June 28, 2025
Concerts | Academy | CompetitionÌý
is an immersive experience bringing together young pianists, educators, , and music lovers in the inspiring setting of Flagstaff on the campus of Northern Arizona University. The Festival invites young pianists (high-school and college students), piano teachers, and auditors of all ages to a week-long that includes opportunities to practice and perform in lessons, , performance classes, young artist concerts, and the . Tuition includes access to daily concerts by distinguished guest artists.
In addition to performance preparation, the FPF Academy offers seminars on topics ranging from career goals to piano technique, performance anxiety, and competition/audition preparation. Drawing from Flagstaff’s unique history and geographical setting, the FPF Academy promotes the outdoors and a healthy living-learning environment that includes hiking and visits to local attractions.
Piano teachers whose students attend the FPF Academy will be invited to be an integral part of Flagstaff Piano Festival, by collaborating with FPF Faculty in identifying relevant piano pedagogy topics for on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Teachers’ attendance and contribution to Piano Immersion Day is free and includes designing and participating in a round-table panel and a stage program in Kitt Recital Hall, focused on engaging both music and non-music students and teachers.
Application deadline May 1, 2025 for partial scholarship consideration; June 2, 2025 final application deadline. More details at . For inquiries about Flagstaff Piano Festival, contact Dr. Silvan Negruțiu at Silvan.Negrutiu@nau.edu.
All concerts take place in Kitt Recital Hall
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CONCERT SCHEDULE
SAT June 21Ìý |Ìý 7PM
SUN June 22Ìý |Ìý 3PM
MON June 23Ìý |Ìý 7PM
TUE June 24Ìý |Ìý 7PM
WED June 25Ìý |Ìý 7PM
THU June 26ÌýÌý |Ìý 7PM
FRI June 27Ìý |Ìý 1–5PM
FRI June 27Ìý |Ìý 7PM
All masterclasses take place in Kitt Recital Hall at 10AM–12PM
All masterclasses are free and open to the public
MASTERCLASS SCHEDULE
MON June 23
TUE June 24
WED June 25
THU June 26
FRI June 27
Thursday | June 26, 2025
Flagstaff Piano Festival presents the 2025 Piano Immersion Day. In keeping with Flagstaff Piano Festival’s mission to create equitable access and to engage the larger community, Piano Immersion Day (PID) events are free and open to all music and non-music teachers and students with an interest in learning more about music, the piano, and their pedagogy. Piano teachers whose students are attending the FPF Academy are invited to be an integral part of Flagstaff Piano Festival, by collaborating with FPF Faculty in identifying relevant piano pedagogy topics for a roundtable panel and a stage program, focused on engaging both music and non-music students and teachers.
PIANO IMMERSION DAY SCHEDULE
10AMÌý |Ìý Angela Cheng & Alvin Chow Piano Masterclass (Kitt Recital Hall)
1PMÌý |Ìý Teachers’ Roundtable Panel (PFA 144)
3PMÌý |Ìý Teachers’ Stage Program (Kitt Recital Hall)
5PMÌý |Ìý Teachers’ Happy Hour with FPF Faculty
7PMÌý |Ìý Sofya Gulyak Piano Recital (Kitt Recital Hall)