Phyllis Avidan Louke

Phyllis Avidan Louke plays ALTUS alto and bass flutes

Phyllis Avidan Louke serves as Music Director of Rose City Flute Choir, is Principal Flutist with Oregon Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra and Oregon Symphonic Band, freelances, and is an active chamber musician in Portland, Oregon. Ms. Louke has taught privately since 1992, and adjudicated for solo festivals at both the local and state level. A well known educator, she has extensive experience working with student ensembles. Ms. Louke has been an active performer and presenter at NFA Conventions, as a panel member for sessions, and as a presenter on Extended Techniques. She began arranging for flute ensembles in 1990 and has composed often many original works. Several of her works have been finalists and winners in the annual National Flute Association’s  Newly Published Music Competition.