Elise Carter to solo on Valerie Coleman’s composition “Goin’ Uptown”

Commissioned by Flute Choir Day director Elise Carter for Flute Choir Day, Valerie Coleman wrote an amazing piece for Uptown Flutes. Carter premiered it with Uptown Flutes as soloist. You can see this on our YouTube page below: UpTown Flutes will be recording this on our next upcoming CD and will also be performing this… Continue reading Elise Carter to solo on Valerie Coleman’s composition “Goin’ Uptown”

New Composition Premiered at NJ Flute Choir Day

Earth Heart is a piece inspired by the sounds of Native American artists such as  flutists Carlos Nakai, Robert Mirabal and the powwow drumming group The Black Lodge singers. “The Native American drum is considered to be the heart beat of mother earth and a gift from the creator” (C.R. Willing McManis, “Heartbeat of Mother Earth”)… Continue reading New Composition Premiered at NJ Flute Choir Day

Carter-Glennon Arts Foundation Formed

Elise Carter is the founder of the newly formed non-profit Carter-Glennon Center for Arts and Nature. Mission: To promote, create, inspire and support those who seek and live out a life of beauty through art, music, dance and theater while in communion with nature. We are a newly formed non-profit seeking to support and promote excellence in the arts. We seek… Continue reading Carter-Glennon Arts Foundation Formed

Zinkali Trio to Perform “War Stories” at National Flute Convention

The Zinkali Trio will perform Adrienne Albert’s “War Stories” on Saturday, August 13, 2016, at the National Flute Convention in San Diego, California. The Zinkali Trio is composed of Elise Carter, flute; Susan LaFever, horn; and Laura Ravotti, piano. The trio premiered “War Stories” on October 11, 2015, at the 1st Annual Flute Fair sponsored by… Continue reading Zinkali Trio to Perform “War Stories” at National Flute Convention

Zinkali Trio Premieres “War Stories”

Zinkalil Trio with Adrienne Albert

The Zinkali Trio performed the world premiere of “War Stories” in its entirety on October 11, 2015, at the 1st Annual Flute Fair sponsored by the New Jersey Flute Society. The event was held at Montclair State University and was attended by the composer, Adrienne Albert. The Zinkali Trio is composed of Elise Carter, flute;… Continue reading Zinkali Trio Premieres “War Stories”

Drew Flute Orchestra Concert 12/7/14

L. Elise Carter conducting Drew University Flute Orchestra

DREW FLUTE ORCHESTRA CONCERT Date: 12/7/14 | Time: 4 p.m. Dorothy Young Center for the Arts Concert Hall Drew University, Madison, NJ L. Elise Carter, conductor Free  

NJ Flute Society 10/19/14 – Suzanne Teng/Mystic World Flute Clinic and Recital

Suzanne Teng

Sunday, October 19, 2014 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Calvary Lutheran Church 165 W. Crescent Ave, Allendale, NJ Admission is for the clinic and recital is $20 for non members and $10 for NJFS members, seniors and children For just the recital: $10 for general public, $5 for NJFS members, students and seniors Suzanne Teng is winner… Continue reading NJ Flute Society 10/19/14 – Suzanne Teng/Mystic World Flute Clinic and Recital