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Your Donation Helps The Umoja Flute Institute:
Provide flutists of African descent with the tools needed to succeed and thrive at all levels of music making.
Create a space that celebrates the musical contributions of the BIPOC global community of flutists
Provide young musicians with exposure to the flute world
We invite you to be a part of the growth and development for musicians who might not otherwise have access to these opportunities. We truly value your support. Thank you for your contributions and generosity.
Please contact Anthony Trionfo, chair of the Development Committee at info@ufinstitute.com with any questions.
Umoja (Unity)
To strive for and to maintain unity in the family, community, nation, and race.
Kujichagalia (Self Determination)
To define and name ourselves, as well as to create and speak for ourselves.
Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility)
To build and maintain our community together and make our brothers' and sisters' problems our problems and to solve them together.
Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics)
To build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses and to profit from them together.
Nia (Purpose)
To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.
Kuumba (Creativity)
To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it.
Imani (Faith)
To believe with all our hearts in our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders, and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.
Flute Companion: Double your impact with Umoja Flute Festival by becoming a Flute Companion. A $75 donation will sponsor a participant’s year-long membership to the Umoja Flute Institute in addition to your own.