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Tiptons Sax Quartet & Drums at The Goat
Courtesy of Jessica Lurie | Posted on February 16, 2023
When
Fri, February 24, 2023
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Jessica Lurie
saxophoneAmy E. Denio
multi-instrumentalistSue Orfield
saxophone, tenorTina Richerson
saxophone, baritoneXavier Lecouturier
drumsThe Tiptons Saxophone Quartet
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The Tiptons Sax Quartet & Drums
Amy Denio: Alto Sax, Clarinet, Voice // Jessica Lurie: Soprano / Alto / Tenor Sax, Voice // Sue Orfield: Tenor Sax, Voice // Tina Richerson: Baritone Sax, Voice // Special Guest Xavier Lecouturier On Drums.
“ … 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”. ...