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Saturday June 3 7:30pm 10 Suggested, PWYC 135 rue Eddy in Hull (Gatineau), the “public” entrance is through a side door. Shhhhh. RAWL http://springgardenmusic.com/rawl.htm Jack Wright is a veteran saxophone improviser based mainly in Philadelphia. Since the early 1980s he has been touring through the US and Europe, finding interesting partners and playing situations. Now pushing … Read more
Suggest Donation (No one turned away for lack of funds) Rakestar turns itself into a chamber arkestra for this show. Less drums and keys, more woodwinds and electronica…and on this occasion the unique vocal stylings of our beloved Gaby Warren.
Suggest Donation 20-30 dollars (No one turned away for lack of funds) Free as air but lost in seas. Balises is the meeting, offshore, of two musicians who have taken the stand of improvisation: the French Xavier Charles, clarinettist with a thousand sound researches, sounding partner of the greatest improvisers, and Éric Normand, jazz punk … Read more
Sunday April 2nd / Doors: 8:30pm / Show at 9pm / 20 Dollar Suggested Donation, No one turned away for lack of funds. Spark Beer is here: https://goo.gl/maps/n7PD1aCZEZvSGWVq6 Connor Bennett is a musician, craftsperson, and arts organizer in Hamilton, ON. They play saxophone in a variety of musical contexts (Blue Moss, Ylang Ylang, Tidal Pool, … Read more
Presented by: IMOO, Ottawa Synths, Switched-On Synths & House of TARGThursday March 23rd / Doors: 8pm / Show at 8:30pm / 19+Cover: $15 IMOO Present: Switched-On Synths:CRYPTIC JOURNEYS with MODULAR SYNTHESIZERS Edition.Improvising & Experimental Music of Ottawa and Outwards ( IMOO) present an evening of Experimental Electronica, Modular Synths & Trippy Soundscapes. WITCHES’ BUTTER (Kingston … Read more
20 Dollar Suggested Donation. No one turned away for lack of funds. Personnel:Jim Lewis – TrumpetPeter Lutek – ReedsTom Richards – TromboneAvi Granite – Guitar/CompositionNeal Davis – BassTed Warren – Drums Description:Months after the release of his widely celebrated album In Good Hands, seasoned NYC based improviser, composer, and guitarist Avi Granite has delivered another … Read more
702 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 6P6 Free with Suggested Donation Rakestar is an eight-piece group (4 saxes, 2 keys, 2 drums plus electronics) which takes deep inspiration from the great musical explorer Sun Ra. For this IMOO occasion the players will leave the charts at home and take an uncharted musical trip into orbit. … Read more
Performances by Stefan Christoff and Jury Kobayashi Sunday, Feb. 26 Doors, 15h, $20 (suggested donation) The Record Centre 1099 Wellington St. W, Ottawa, ON Join us for a community concert featuring local and visiting artists aiming to create space for reflection through collectively experiencing soundscapes in music created by Stefan Christoff and Jury Kobayashi who … Read more
A big thanks to everyone who came out for last weekend’s IMOO Fest, making it one of our best attended events ever (although I believe Siach Hasedeh still holds the all-time record, cramming 50+ people into tiny Umi Café back in 2013). We hope everyone enjoyed the music despite a few last-minute programming changes due … Read more
October 13 @ Saw Gallery 20 Dollars at the Door/NOTAFLOF Doors at 7:30 PM Music at or about 8 PM DEAD DEAD GANG Maryline Pruvost : voice, Indian harmoniumBarbara Dang : pianoPeter Orins : drums http://www.peterorins.com/dead-dead-gang/ Dead Dead Gang came from the desire of drummer Peter Orins to write a piece inspired by Alan Moore’s … Read more