Date: May 31st 2008

Hello all Ciao Tutti!!
A little update on some tiptons sax quartet new gigs in europe and an improtant benefit for Ellen and Grant Dermody on June 1. Thanks for all the support!!

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Sun, June 1
Benefit for Eileen and Grant Dermody. The purpose of the evening is to raise money for Eileen and Grant's medical and living expenses while Eileen is undergoing treatment for cancer. Another purpose is to bring love and healing energy and great music and friends together!

5213 Ballard Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107

There will be two concerts:

From 4pm to 7pm there will be an acoustic concert featuring (but not necessarily in this order):

JIM PAGE
REGGIE GARRETT & GARY WESTCOTT
JOHN MILLER & GINNIE SNOWE
MARILYN HB CONANT & RICH HILL
ODD MEN OUT feat. SCOTT LAW, MICHAEL GRAY & WILL DOWD
KINGS OF MONGREL FOLK feat. ORVILLE JOHNSON & MARK GRAHAM
FORREST GIBSON, SCOTT LAW & GRANT DERMODY
JOHNSON, MILLER & DERMODY feat. ORVILLE JOHNSON, JOHN MILLER & GRANT DERMODY

From 8pm to 11 pm or so, an electric blow out will materialize featuring:

THE HARMONICASTERS feat. WILL DOWD, drums; FORREST GIBSON, guitar; SCOTT LAW, guitar; ARNE LIVINGSTON, bass; RON WEINSTEIN, Hammond B-3 & GRANT DERMODY, harmonica
with special guests WAYNE HORVITZ on the Hammond; KIM FIELD from THE MIGHTY TITANS OF TONE on harmonica & KEITH LOWE on the bass

4pm ~ $15 suggested donation
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TIPTONS SAXOPHONE QUARTET TOUR UPDATE

MAY
31TIPTONS - Saalfelden/Kunsthaus Nexus

JUNE
01 MULTIMEDIA PERFORMANCE CRUX with jessica lurie sax /jason smart drums / Giorgio pacorig - rhodes/ danijel zezelj live painting -
Metelkova 6, Ljubliana Slovenia 9pm

02 TIPTONS - Pula - Jazzbina

03 TIPTONS - Ljubljana/Cankarjev Dom - 2.000 EUR

04 MULTIMEDIA PERFORMANCE CRUX with jessica lurie sax /jason smart drums / Giorgio pacorig - rhodes/ danijel zezelj live painting - ANIMATEKA FESTIVAL ZAGREB CROATIA

05 TIPTONS koper DPZN-M&KC

06 TIPTONS - A PREMARIACCO (Ud). "Ipplis Folk & Jazz".

07 TIPTONS - Centro Stabile della Cultura in San Vito di Legguzzano (near Vicenza)
08 TIPTONS - PIANCASTAGNAIO (SIENA) into an old mercury's mine called "SIELE". 5PM

09 TIPTONS - VASTO TEATRO

10 TIPTONS - Bologna SCUOLA POPOLARE DI MUSICA IVAN ILLICH

11 TIPTONS Montisi Village Theatre

12 TIPTONS - Roma @ ex-SNIA Via Prenestina 173 . 10 PM

13 June - TIPTONS Galbiate Lecco @ Festival "Barriti"

14 - TIPTONS OFFENBERG, new gig! backyard salon party!

15 TIPTONS Dernau/Klosterruine Marienthal, Festival Musik & Wein



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