Rzewski/Karl Berger, Paul Motian/Charles Brackeen/David Izenzon, Lee Konitz/Karl Berger/Peter Apfelbaum, Don Cherry, Baikida Carroll, Gerry Hemingway, Ismet Siral/Steve Gorn/Trilok Gurtu, Collin Walcott/Aiyb Dieng/Nana Vasconcelos/Trilok Gurtu, Amadou Jarr, Aiyb Dieng/Karl Berger, Paulo Moura. • Key Elements Group hired as consultants in fund raising and organizational development. • New board of directors appointed. • Amir ElSaffar leads the first CMS workshop focusing on Arabic music. • Rudresh Mahanthappa teaches the first Carnatic jazz workshop at CMS. • Karl Berger Improvisers Orchestra presents its 83rd performance in New York City. 2016 • Audio archive project is completed. All audio tapes are now digitized and preserved for posterity. • Creative Music Foundation expands its board of directors to thirteen members. • Creative Music Foundation helps to sponsor Ecole Fula Flute educational project in Guinea, West Africa, organized and implemented by CMS alumnus Sylvain Leroux. 2017 • Karl Berger, Ingrid Sertso, Steven Bernstein, Billy Martin and Peter Apfelbaum preside in residency at The Stone, John Zorn's performance space in New York City. 2018 • Billy Martin appointed president of the Creative Music Studio. Bibliography Sweet, Robert E. Music Universe, Music Mind: Revisiting the Creative Music Studio, Woodstock, New York (1996). Ann Arbor, Michigan: Arborville Publishing. Sweet, Robert E. All Kinds of Time: The Enduring Spirit of the Creative Music Studio (2016). Ann Arbor, Michigan: Arborville Publishing. External links Finding aid to the Creative Music Studio Tapes and Files at Columbia University. Rare Book & Manuscript Library. 1971 establishments in New York (state) Educational institutions established in 1971 1984 disestablishments