Registration for IPM 5th edition, 2020 started!

{y<}
{yn}

{yl}

{y>}{o<}
{on}

{ol}

{o>}{w<}
{wn}

{wl}

{w>}{d<}
{dn}

{dl}

{d>}{h<}
{hn}

{hl}

{h>}{m<}
{mn}

{ml}

{m>}{s<}
{sn}

{sl}

{s>}
Panflute MasterClass Logo

International Panflute Masterclass

IPM 2020, 5th Edition

Panflute MasterClass Sibiu 2016
International Panflute Masterclass

Our Goal: Share Zamfir’s unique techniques as well as our own professional experiences.

6 Languages: English, Romanian, German, French, Czech and Dutch (depending on the languages spoken by each teacher).

4 Levels: Beginner, Medium, Advanced and Professional.

IPM 2020, 5th edition is a project dedicated to studying and developing the art of playing the panflute.

Playing with live band three evenings.

Best 5 students to be chosen for the final concert.

Date and Location

Astra Museum Sibiu - Outdoors
02.08.2020 - 08.08.2020 - In the heart of Transylvania

5th edition of the International Panflute Masterclass is going to take place at one of the most beautiful locations in Romania: at the Astra Museum, in Sibiu.

The event will take place between August 02 and August 08, 2020.

Meet The Masters

Zamfir's Students

The teachers of this masterclass will be graduates of the Zamfir’s class at the National Music University from Bucharest, and others chosen by them:

MASTERS

DAYS

LIVE CONCERT

The Masters

Panflute Masterclass Masters

RUXANDRA PITULICE - EN / RO

Romanian Folklore

Ruxandra graduated the Bucharest National Music University attending the panflute class of Master Gheorghe Zamfir. She won several national and international musical contests playing Romanian traditional music and was a panflute teacher at the Music Highschool ”Dinu Lipatti” Bucuresti. She performed in Europe, Thayland, Singapore and Malaesya.

RADU NECHIFOR - EN / FR / RO

Panflute Technique

Radu graduated the Bucharest National Music University attending the classes of Master Gheorghe Zamfir and also improvisation at the Jazz class of the same institution. He is also panflute craftsman having his own atelier, and panflute teacher at the Music Highschool in Sibiu.

LISELOTTE ROKYTA - EN / DE / CZ / NL

Classical Music

Liselotte Rokyta studied the panflute at the Academy of Music in Hilversum and the Academy of Arts in Amsterdam. She enrolled in master classes with Gheorghe Zamfir, and regularly travelled to Romania to familiarize herself with the authentic Romanian style of playing. Liselotte is seen as one of the prominent non-Romanian panflute artists having mastered the Romanian style of playing the instrument.

GHEORGHE RIZEA - EN / RO

Romanian Folklore

Gheorghe graduated the Bucharest National Music University attending musicology and musical pedagogy. At the age of eleven, Gheorghe began to study the romanian panflute. He won several national and international musical contest, he was a panflute teacher at the Music Highschool ’’Dinu Lipatti’’ Bucuresti and now he is panflute solist at „Doina” Folkloric Ensemble of the Romanian Army. He performed all over Europe, America, Afganistan and several other countries.

FLAVIUS TINICA - EN / RO

Pop Music

Flavius graduated the Bucharest National Music University, attended the classes of Master Gheorghe Zamfir and was a panflute teacher at the Music Highschool, Bucharest. He performed across Europe, Turkey, Dubai and Qatar and won several national and international musical contests.

Adrian Dragomir

Romanian Folk Dance Master

He started to learn Romanian folklore dans at the age of 6, and since then he has not stopped. He activated as a professional dancer at Romanian Folkloric Ensamble “Ceata Junilor” from Sibiu, Folkloric Ensamble “Martisorul” from Cluj Napoca, and in the present he is teaching Romanian Folk Dances at “Dans school Ioan Macrea” from Sibiu

    Schedule

    18:00
    Arrival of all participants

    Reception will take place at Astra Museum. Organizers will transfer the students from the airport, train station or other arrival locations within area of 15km.

    We are looking forward to meet you all and have the first dinner to make new friends and share with you the plans for the whole week.

    10:00 - 12:30
    Classes

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    All participants can chose to have lunch anywhere in Sibiu or around. If everybody agrees we can organize to have lunch together (each on their own expenses, as lunch is not included in any of our packages)

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    Romanian Folk Dance Courses with Mihai Alexandru.

    He was a member of the Romanian Folkloric Ensamble “Ceata Junilor” from Sibiu, for 11 years.

    Jam sessions with the event’s live band.
    Signing up for playing with the live band takes place every evening, after dinner, by completing a registration form.

    10:00 - 12:30
    Classes

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    All participants can chose to have lunch anywhere in Sibiu or around. If everybody agrees we can organize to have lunch together (each on their own expenses, as lunch is not included in any of our packages)

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    Romanian Folk Dance Courses with Mihai Alexandru.

    He was a member of the Romanian Folkloric Ensamble “Ceata Junilor” from Sibiu, for 11 years.

    Jam sessions with the event’s live band.
    Signing up for playing with the live band takes place every evening, after dinner, by completing a registration form.

    10:00 - 12:30
    Classes

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    All participants can chose to have lunch anywhere in Sibiu or around. If everybody agrees we can organize to have lunch together (each on their own expenses, as lunch is not included in any of our packages)

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    Romanian Folk Dance Courses with Mihai Alexandru.

    He was a member of the Romanian Folkloric Ensamble “Ceata Junilor” from Sibiu, for 11 years.

    10:00 - 12:30
    Classes

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    All participants can chose to have lunch anywhere in Sibiu or around. If everybody agrees we can organize to have lunch together (each on their own expenses, as lunch is not included in any of our packages)

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    During the classes teachers will choose 5 students to participate in the concert that will take place at the end of the week.

    Romanian Folk Dance Courses with Mihai Alexandru.

    He was a member of the Romanian Folkloric Ensamble “Ceata Junilor” from Sibiu, for 11 years.

    Jam sessions with the event’s live band.
    Signing up for playing with the live band takes place every evening, after dinner, by completing a registration form.

    10:00 - 13:10
    Classes

    Classes organized according to the chosen musical genre, experience level and language.

    All participants can chose to have lunch anywhere in Sibiu or around. If everybody agrees we can organize to have lunch together (each on their own expenses, as lunch is not included in any of our packages)

    The selected students for the concert will prepare with their teachers for the live concert.

    Live concert… details coming soon.

    We will share the greatest experiences and hear suggestions from you, but also as the title says “dinner and party”, we will eat, drink and maybe dance 🙂

    Early in the morning 🙂
    Have a nice trip back home!

    At that time we hope you took the most of the Masterclass, learned a lot and had a great experience in Sibiu.

    Special prize for one student!

    At the end of the event, to encourage young panflute players, the masters will elect a student, that will become the owner of a new panflute together with a custom made case by Radu Nechifor, or she/he will receive a free participation for a future masterclass edition.
    Panflute and Case Prize

    Register until 27.07.2020

    IPM Registration
    590€
    • Classes fee
    • Welcome & farewell dinner
    • 6 nights accommodation **
    • Daily breakfast
    • Daily dinner
    Choose
    IPM Registration & Accommodation
    830€
    • Classes fee
    • Welcome & farewell dinner
    • 6 nights accommodation **
    • Daily breakfast
    • Daily dinner
    Choose

    Take a look at the Pension Korona Web Page here.
    The organizers will also support the transport to and from the classes location for a distance of up to 15km.

    • A discount of 200 EUR is offered to attendees younger than 18 years. (contact us to find out more)

    Contact us

    • ASTRA National Museum
    • info@panflutemasterclass.ro
    • Radu Nechifor: +4(0) 745 176.170
    • Flavius Tinica: +4(0) 722 552.062
    • 09:00 - 21:00 EEST
    • You can also fill in the contact form if you have questions.