The IU JSoM Flute Academy is committed to the growth and achievement of each student, providing both inspiration and tools to successfully pursue the flute. All levels and ages of playing are welcome and valued at the Flute Academy, from beginner to professional.
The IU JSoM Flute Academy is expanding its offerings to accommodate the needs of flutists seeking the highest quality online program, welcoming players of all levels to join our pre-college and adult flute class, from any location.
Thomas Robertello was appointed associate professor of flute at the IU Jacobs School of Music in 1997. A former member of the Pittsburgh Symphony, The Cleveland Orchestra, and the National Symphony Orchestra, he has performed as guest principal flutist with the Chicago Symphony, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Dallas Symphony, Chicago Philharmonic, Louisiana Philharmonic, Houston Grand Opera, and Nashville Chamber Orchestra.
Lilah Senibaldi currently attends the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University as an Artist Diploma student, where she also earned an MM in Flute Performance (2022); both under the instruction of Thomas Robertello.
She has attended classes with flutists Matthieu Gauci-Ancelin and Mark Sparks. Lilah has played principal flute with the Indianapolis Opera, the Jackson Symphony in Tennessee, and has performed on the Jackson Symphony’s chamber series.
Ashley Wening is a current Undergraduate Music Education Student at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music, studying with Thomas Robertello. Ashley is an active flutist and piccolo player, performer in the IU Marching Hundred, and member of the JSOM Wind Ensemble. Ashley is also a private lesson instructor and an educator among Indiana area bands.
For more information, please contact musicsp@iu.edu.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 21 | Classes begin |
| December 10 | Classes end. Concert at 3:00 PM in Ford Hall |
| Date | Event |
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| January 8 | Classes begin |
| May 4 | Classes end |
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