IMOO Fest 2019

IMOO will launch its 10th season of programming in September with its fifth weekend festival. We are proud to welcome Ingrid Laubrock and Tom Rainey as this year’s featured artists-in-residence. Tom and Ingrid will perform in duo, quartet, and large ensemble configurations over the course of the three-evening event. This year’s festival also features the IMOO debuts of prominent Canadian artists Ben Grossman, Nicole Rampersaud, and Jason Sharp, while long-time friends of IMOO Ellwood Epps, Pierre-Yves Martel, and Craig Pedersen will be presenting the Ottawa debuts of their respective new projects.

Here is the full weekend schedule:

Friday September 6th at The Record Centre

• 7:00pm Nicole Rampersaud Programming Update: David Jackson & Linsey Wellman
• 8:00pm Horseman, Pass By
• 9:00pm Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey

Saturday September 7th at Gigspace

• 7:00pm Pierre-Yves Martel, Ben Grossman & Patrick Graham
• 8:00pm Togetherness!
• 9:00pm Jackson / Laubrock / Rainey / Wellman

Sunday September 8th at Gigspace

• 7:00pm PCP Trio
• 8:00pm Jason Sharp
• 9:00pm IMOO Orchestra featuring Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey

Photo © Clara Pereira, JazzTrail.net: Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey @ Zurcher Gallery, New York, June 30th 2016. Used with permission.