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- Artist: The Tiptons Saxophone Quartet & Drums
- Date: 09/25/18
- Time: 7:00pm
- Venue: The Royal Room
- City: Seattle , WA
- Address: 5000 Rainier Ave S.
- Country: US
- Admission: $15 advance, $18 DOS
- Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed
- Notes: doors at 7 show at 8, 2 45-50 min sets. $15 adv / 18 dos THE TIPTONS are an internationally renowned all-female saxophone quartet with drums co-founded by Amy Denio in 1988, celebrating their 30th anniversary as a band this year with their newest CD Release, COOKBOOK. Their name honors Billy Tipton, a woman saxophonist posing as a man in the 20th C. Their ‘world soul’ sound ranges from micro-Big Band to Gospel, Bluegrass to Balkan, whimsical Jazz to Nocturnal Funk to Free-For-All. Their concerts are deeply moving and powered by joyful virtuosity. Their solid instrumental and vocal talent is forged from 30 years of collaboration, creating some of the freshest sounds on the jazz/world/pop music scene today. Amy Denio – Alto Sax, Clarinet, Voice // Jessica Lurie – Soprano Alto & Tenor Sax, Voice Sue Orfield – Tenor Sax, Voice // Tina Richerson – Baritone Saxophone, Voice // Tarik Abouzied – Drums