Laureate
Mai Shimizu
Japan
Education & Training Showa University of Music studied flute with Yoshiko Ota École Normale de Musique de Paris studied with Jean Ferrandis Conservatoire d'Aulnay-sous-Bois studied with Gionata Sgambaro
Performance Experience Performed in various chamber music ensembles Participated in concerts with flute orchestra
Masterclasses Masterclass with Jean Ferrandis (2023) Masterclass with Hakan Halit Turgay (2023)
Professional Experience Yamaha Music School – Flute Instructor Providing individual and group lessons for students of various levels. Teaching fundamentals of flute performance, technique, and musicianship.
Latest Recognition
- First Prize with Special Mention
FLUTE
Classical Music Stars — 1/2026
Awards & Recognitions
A timeline of recognition
Classical Music Stars — 1/2026
FLUTE · I: > 26-y.o.
Sonata Op.2 n.1 / J.M.Leclaire
- First Prize with Special Mention
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