Ingrid has been living in London for the past 15 years. She studied at the Guildhall School of Music with Jean Toussaint & Stan Sulzman and in the States with David Liebman.

Ingrid Laubrock was born in Stadtlohn, a small town in Germany. She started having music lessons as young as 4 years old and began to play classical piano and sing in local choirs from the age of eight. Her first recording experience dates from that time, singing the solo voice in an arrangement for accapella choir on the town's record. Throughout her childhood she performed in church choirs and public concerts at the local music school.

In 1989 Ingrid left Germany for London where she took up the alto Saxophone. Soprano followed in 1993 and tenor at the end of 1996. In 1993 she met singer Monica Vasconcelos and guitarist Ife Tolentino, both from Sao Paulo in Brazil . Ingrid is one of the founder members of Brazilian quartet NOIS4 (formerly “As Meninas”) and also long-time member of Monica Vasconcelos' 9 -piece band NOIS and several F-IRE bands.

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