Karl Berger and Ingrid Sertso are the octogenarian/septuagenarian duo behind the forty-six years running Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, NY. Their second cm5 visit was in March. Their pace and output is dazzling, exemplifying the authentic lives that most people speak of having someday. A snapshot streams here.
The Civic Minded 5 are a volunteer creative music presenting group, fundraising and organizing concerts since the mid-1990s. We went to sleep in the early 2000s, returning to action inspired by the 2007 opening of the Timucua white house in Orlando. Email thecmfive@gmail.com Concerts presented by the Civic Minded 5 in conjunction with the Timucua Arts …
“OneBeat, the celebrated musical-incubator returns to Timucua White House for a unique improvisatory style show. This inaugural OneBeat 2018 show will bring together 25 socially engaged musicians from 18 countries — in a rolling, spontaneous round-robin improv session as well as a series of intimate duo and trio performances. Continue reading
Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 Timucua Arts Foundation and The Civic Minded 5 present Cortex Iron Cow Cafe 2438A East Robinson St, Orlando, Fl 32803 6:00 pm doors, 8:00 pm concert $10 admission, advanced tickets available Aside from the musicians from the late 1990’s Sam Rivers crew, we’re not sure that anyone has appeared in three cm5 … Continue reading
Tuesday, June 12th, 2018 Timucua Arts Foundation and The Civic Minded 5 present Paal Nilssen-Love Large Unit Timucua Arts 2000 S. Summerlin Ave, Orlando, Fl 32806 7:00 pm doors, 7:30 concert Select a Donate link below, all ages welcome Read more PREMIUMS! Our Large Unit concert is an ambitious affair with fourteen Nordic visitors. We have a few rolling … Continue reading
Tuesday, June 12th, 2018 Timucua Arts Foundation and The Civic Minded 5 present Paal Nilssen-Love Large Unit Timucua Arts 2000 South Summerlin Ave, Orlando, Fl 32806 7:00 pm doors, 7:30 concert Reserve a seat $10-$20 suggested donation Click to watch Large Unit live via the Timucua YouTube. Large Unit is twelve Nordic musicians led by the … Continue reading
Large Unit is twelve Nordic musicians led by the high-energy phenom drummer Paal Nilssen-Love. Ensemble musical motifs with alternately elegiac, squelchy, and emphatic improvisations are interlocked in a shifting, sonic poetry. It’s a jazz big band if you can agree that the crunchy, tabletop electronics of Lasse Marhaug, an accordion, and two bassists who … Continue reading
Sunday, March 18th, 2018 Timucua Arts Foundation and The Civic Minded 5 present ROVA Saxophone Quartet Timucua Arts 2000 South Summerlin Ave, Orlando, Fl 32806 7:00 pm doors, 7:30 concert $10-$20 suggested donation Click to watch this ROVA concert live via the Timucua YouTube. This is the 100th cm5 concert. It’s significant that ROVA are … Continue reading
This is the 100th cm5 concert. It’s significant that ROVA are the musicians for this event. The principals in the Civic Minded 5 started presenting live music with the sponsorship of WPRK-Rollins College. ROVA’s first appearance here was a sonorous 1996 concert in Knowles Memorial Chapel on the Rollins campus, coinciding with our own nascent … Continue reading
