Concerts

CMS Improvisers Orchestra

CMS Improvisers Orchestra Special Performance Saturday, May 27 at the El Taller Cultural Community Center, NYC

Soloists Include Peter Apfelbaum, Graham Haynes, Jason Hwang, Warren Smith and Steve Swell; Concert Features Latino Poet Jesús Papoleto Meléndez And Songwriter Bernardo Palombo Woodstock, NY, May 16, 2017 — The Creative Music Studio™ Improvisers Orchestra, conducted by Karl Berger, will perform Saturday night, May 27 at the El Taller Cultural Community Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 7 yearsMay 16, 2017 ago

CMS Presents New Piano Music from Karl Berger

Sparse “Haiku” pieces showcase strings, clarinet, and listeners’ own “Music Mind” Greenwich House Music School Saturday, May 13, 2017, 8:00 PM An oasis of “haiku contemplation” in our busy modern lives. Subconscious audience participation. And new music based on works commissioned by composer/reedman John Zorn. All this and more Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 7 yearsApril 13, 2017 ago

Concerts

CMS Presents An Evening with Richard Teitelbaum

Noted Composer Joined by Pianist Marilyn Crispell, Cellist Leila Bordreuil & Improviser Miguel FrasconiGreenwich House Music SchoolSaturday, April 8, 2017, 8:00 PM The revamped Creative Music Studio™ will present an evening with the pioneering composer and electronic musician Richard Teitelbaum in a rare NYC performance on Saturday, April 8 at Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 7 yearsMarch 23, 2017 ago

Concerts

CMS Announces 2017 Season of Workshops and Concerts

Events in Manhattan and the Catskill Mountains Feature Mary Halvorson, Nels Cline, Billy Martin and others CMS will present an expanded series of concerts and workshops in Manhattan and upstate New York throughout 2017, featuring a diverse line up including Nels Cline, Mary Halvorson, Min Xiao Fen, Billy Martin and Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 7 yearsMarch 6, 2017 ago

Concerts

Meshell Ndegeocello, Hassan Hakmoun and Adam Rudolph Headline Creative Music Studio™ Spring Workshop Performances June 6 – 9

Woodstock, NY – World-class musicians taking part in the Creative Music Studio’s Fall Workshop, including composer/bassist Meshell Ndegeocello, Moroccan Gnawa master Hassan Hakmoun, drummer/percussionists Hamid Drake and Adam Rudolph, along with CMS™ co-founders Karl Berger and Ingrid Sertso, are participating in four concerts Monday, June 6 through Thursday, June 9 Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 8 yearsMay 25, 2016 ago

Concerts

CMS Improvisers Orchestra To Perform Saturdays, May 21 and June 18, 2016 At the El Taller Cultural Community Center, NYC

The Creative Music Studio’s Improvisers Orchestra, conducted by Karl Berger, will perform two concerts at the El Taller Cultural Community Center at 215, East 99th Street in Manhattan, on Saturdays, May 21 and June 18 at 8:30pm (with a rehearsal open to ticket holders at 7:00). Since its inception in Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 8 yearsMay 12, 2016 ago

Concerts

Workshop Features Intensive Workshops, Jam Sessions and Intimate Concerts in a Spectacular Mountainside Setting

Composer/bassist/vocalist and educator Meshell Ndegeocello, Moroccan gnawa master Hassan Hakmoun, and percussionist/composer/bandleader Adam Rudolph join Creative Music Studio Artistic Directors/Co-founders Karl Berger and Ingrid Sertso as Guiding Artists for the CMS Spring 2016 Workshop intensive, June 6 – 10, at the ear-inspiring Full Moon Resort in Big Indian, NY. This Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 8 yearsMarch 27, 2016 ago

Concerts

CMS Improvisers Chamber Orchestra Debuts in NYC April 16

The revamped Creative Music Studio will present the debut of its new Improvisers Chamber Orchestra conducted by Karl Berger with a premiere performance on Saturday, April 16 at Greenwich House Music School, 46 Barrow Street (off Bleecker Street) in Greenwich Village. An 8:30 pm performance will follow a 7:00 pm Read more…

By Creative Music Studio, 8 yearsMarch 22, 2016 ago