Global Flute Excellence Awards
The Global Flute Excellence Awards celebrate and recognize outstanding achievements in the worldwide flute community.
Established by Flute Almanac, these prestigious annual awards honor excellence across performance, innovation, craftsmanship, composition, education, and advocacy.
With nominations open to the global flute community every December, the Awards aim to highlight artists, educators, makers, ensembles, and innovators whose work inspires others and elevates the art of flute playing. The judging process, led by international professionals and past honorees, ensures fairness, diversity, and integrity in recognizing true excellence.
Categories include:
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Performer of the Year
- Composer of the Year
- Flute Maker of the Year
- Innovator of the Year
- Ensemble of the Year
- Flute Teacher of the Year
- Emerging Artist of the Year
- Flute Advocate Award
- Inspirational Story Award
Mission:
To honor artistic mastery, creativity, and dedication within the flute world, while fostering global unity, respect, and inspiration across generations and cultures.
Timeline:
Nomination Period: December 1–31 annually
Judging: January 1–8
Results Announcement: January 10
Motto: Recognizing Flute Excellence Worldwide