In 2018 The Tiptons Sax Quartet and drums will celebrate our 30th Anniversary! Among other activities we will be touring Europe from 20 February - 23 March, 2018. Please write us if you would like to present an unforgettable concert by one of the most unique musical ensembles in the world! Contact the Tiptons
The Tiptons return to Europe in March 2017 to present 2 fabulous new recordings: 'We Love To Meet Again', recorded with the Michaelbeuern Abbey Stiftschor in Austria, and 'COOKBOOK', recorded in Salzburg, Austria. 2017-03-10 SNOW JAZZ FESTIVAL Sägewerk Bad Hofgastein, A 8:30pm 2017-03-14 Saxstall Pohrsdorf bei Tharandt bei Dresden, D 7:30pm 2017-03-16 Circolo Arci Mis(s)kappa Udine, I 8:00pm 2017-03-18 Centro Stabile della...
The Tiptons will be illuminating the dark days of December, playing our stellar world soul mix ~ with the playful & phenomenal Tarik Abouzied on drums. Mon 12/12: OLYMPIA, WA @ Rhythm & Rye Tues 12/13: SEATTLE, WA @ Nectar Lounge ~ we'll sit in on a few songs with Tarik's Happy Orchestra Weds 12/14: KIRKLAND, WA @ Studio East Training Center for the Performing Arts Thurs 12/15: SEATTLE, WA @ Royal Room Sat 12/17: SEATTLE, WA...
The Tiptons Sax Quartet & Drums in Wisconsin and Minneapolis Sept 24-29th with Tarik Abouzied on Drums. Friday Sept. 23 - Leo & Leona’s, Bangor, WI Saturday Sept. 24 – Clark Cultural Center, Neillsville, WI - 8pm Sunday Sept. 25 – Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts, Menomonie, WI - 7pm TICKETS Monday & Tuesday Sept. 26 & 27 -DAYTIME we’ll be teaching music workshops at local Eau Claire High Schools! Wednesday Sept. 28...
The Tiptons Sax Quartet are returning to Europe in May 2016! We've been creating new material, and shining up our greatest hits!!! We'll be playing in some new venues, and returning to some of our favorites ~ the historic TAKTLOS Festival at the Rote Fabrik in Zurich, the SAXSTALL in Pohrsdorf bei Tharand bei Dresden, Germany; and we'll be collaborating again with the Chorus at the...
Hello Friends ~ We are thrilled! In March, 2016 The Tiptons will be sharing our magic music in concert along the Pacific Coast, joined by amazing and delightful drummer Tarik Abouzied. The tour kicks off for a stellar night at The Tractor Tavern in Seattle, then we play Olympia and Vancouver WA, Corvallis and Portland OR. We'll finish in Arcata CA. Short but sweet! Please come say hello at one of our concerts, we'd love to see you. Bring...
Composer Amy Denio created the song 'Strange Flowers' for the Tiptons, inspired by Rafil Kroll Zaidi's research findings about bees in his scientific column 'FINDINGS' for Harper's Magazine. This strange dark piece became the title track to the Tiptons' recording STRANGE FLOWER. Author Kroll Zaidi has just published FINDINGS, a fantastic illustrated book of excerpts from this column, and was recently interviewed by Public Radio International for...
The Tiptons enjoyed playing festivals, clubs, and teaching workshops throughout Germany, Austria and Italy in April/May 2015. Here's lovely video of our new arrangement of Lachin, music from Azerbaijan! This was from the LANA MEETS JAZZ Festival in Italy. Enjoy!