Tiptons Sax Quartet & Drums at San Francisco Dharma Collective

The Tiptons' material ranges from micro-Big Band to Gospel, Bluegrass to Balkan, whimsical Chamber Jazz, and nocturnal Funk to Free Jazz Improvisation using saxophones, clarinet, their voices, drums, and inventive percussion
to create a genre-busting ‘world soul’ sound. The band takes its name in honor of Billy Tipton, a female-born
saxophonist who lived their life as a man in the 20th century to realize their dreams as a professional musician.
Like Billy, the Tiptons have developed a personal, eclectic approach to their musical vision, creating some of the
freshest sounds on the jazz/world/pop music scene today. All members of the band are composers, bandleaders and experienced improvisers. Their dynamic and playful performances always feature high-energy interaction between these virtuosic musicians and their audiences. ...

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The Tiptons' material ranges from micro-Big Band to Gospel, Bluegrass to Balkan, whimsical Chamber Jazz, and nocturnal Funk to Free Jazz Improvisation using saxophones, clarinet, their voices, drums, and inventive percussion
to create a genre-busting ‘world soul’ sound. The band takes its name in honor of Billy Tipton, a female-born
saxophonist who lived their life as a man in the 20th century to realize their dreams as a professional musician.
Like Billy, the Tiptons have developed a personal, eclectic approach to their musical vision, creating some of the
freshest sounds on the jazz/world/pop music scene today. All members of the band are composers, bandleaders and experienced improvisers. Their dynamic and playful performances always feature high-energy interaction between these virtuosic musicians and their audiences. 

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