The Tiptons Saxophone Quartet & Drums at Butte Bible Fellowship

What: Live Music Concert\
Who: The Tiptons Saxophone Quartet & Drums
Where & When : Butte Bible Fellowship, Thursday, March 2, 7-8:30

Sponsored by the Butte Bible Fellowship, Swing City program on KZFR FM, and the Chico Swing Band.  No charge for admission. Contributions welcomed and encouraged.
“ … some of the most lusciously irreverent music in jazz … They are deviously entertaining … one catchy, harmonically rich number after another, drawing on styles from Romany brass to Soca to dixieland and many points in between. ~ The New York Music Daily

THE TIPTONS SAXOPHONE QUARTET & DRUMS are an internationally renowned all-female saxophone quartet with drums, celebrating over 30 years as a band. The Tiptons' material ranges from micro-Big Band to Gospel, Bluegrass to Balkan, from whimsical Chamber Jazz to nocturnal Funk and Free Jazz Improvisation. Featuring saxophones, clarinet, powerful vocals with inventive drums and percussion, they create a genre-busting ‘world soul’ sound. The band is named in homage of Billy Tipton, a female-born saxophonist who lived their life as a man in the 20th century to realize their dreams ~ and be a professional musician. They will be performing music from their acclaimed newest release “Wabi Sabi”. ...

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What: Live Music Concert\
Who: The Tiptons Saxophone Quartet & Drums
Where & When : Butte Bible Fellowship, Thursday, March 2, 7-8:30

Sponsored by the Butte Bible Fellowship, Swing City program on KZFR FM, and the Chico Swing Band.  No charge for admission. Contributions welcomed and encouraged.
“ … some of the most lusciously irreverent music in jazz … They are deviously entertaining … one catchy, harmonically rich number after another, drawing on styles from Romany brass to Soca to dixieland and many points in between. ~ The New York Music Daily

THE TIPTONS SAXOPHONE QUARTET & DRUMS are an internationally renowned all-female saxophone quartet with drums, celebrating over 30 years as a band. The Tiptons' material ranges from micro-Big Band to Gospel, Bluegrass to Balkan, from whimsical Chamber Jazz to nocturnal Funk and Free Jazz Improvisation. Featuring saxophones, clarinet, powerful vocals with inventive drums and percussion, they create a genre-busting ‘world soul’ sound. The band is named in homage of Billy Tipton, a female-born saxophonist who lived their life as a man in the 20th century to realize their dreams ~ and be a professional musician. They will be performing music from their acclaimed newest release “Wabi Sabi”.

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