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Supporting Louisiana and New Orleans' irreplaceable music community and preserving their unique musical cultures.

DONATE NOW! Help us in our mission to preserve Louisiana music and culture.

Click here for our online form, or give us a call @ 504.309.7934.

For donations made In Memoriam/In Honor Of, please call. If applicable, you may specify if you would like your donation used for a specific program.

Tipitina's Internship Program AUDITIONS Monday, AUG 30

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Tipitina's Internship program, under the artistic direction of Donald Harrison Jr., is an after-school music program for ages 12 through 19. Now in its eighth year, the program happens on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, September through June, and focuses on instrumental performance, music recording, music theory, and music career professionalism. The program will be conducted at North Rampart Community Center (the old St. Mark's), is FREE of charge, and accepts children at all skill levels. All that is required is motivation: the drive to learn and play music.

Auditions will be held MONDAY AUGUST 30, 2010 at North Rampart Community Center, 1130 N. Rampart (corner of Gov. Nichols). AUDITION TIME 3:30 PM unless otherwise notified. While no previous musical experience is required, if the student does play an instrument, please bring it to the audition and come ready to play. A backline of piano, drums, bass amp and guitar amp will be provided. If the child has no instrument, the program will attempt to provide one. Space in this program is limited; to secure an audition slot, please SIGN UP ONLINE at http://tipsinterns.com. For questions or concerns please email foundation@tipitinas.com or call (504) 309-7934.

Click here for some exciting upcoming Workshops & Events at our Co-Ops!

New Orleans City Council Issues Proclamation Praising Tipitina's Foundation

New Orleans' City Council today issued a proclamation recognizing and honoring Tipitina's Foundation for the success of its INSTRUMENTS A COMIN' program, which supports music programs in New Orleans area schools.

For the full text of the proclamation, click here.

It's not too late to contribute to INSTRUMENTS A COMIN' – help us get musical instruments into kids' hands – click here to donate!

Three New Orleans Teens From Tipitina’s Foundation Internship Program Awarded Full Summer Scholarships for Contemporary Music Study at Berklee College of Music

(BOSTON, MA) June 15, 2010 – New Orleans teens Philip Sylve, Alfred Jordon, Jr., and Joshua Naquin were awarded full Berklee City Music Summer Scholarships to attend Berklee College of Music's Five-Week Summer Performance Program for high school students in Boston.

July 10 - August 13.

Read the full Press Release.

MUSIC OFFICE CO-OP MEMBERS INCREASE REVENUE 13%
Jump in 2009 Earnings is a direct result of Co-Op Participation

"Tipitina's Music Office Co-Op has a very simple goal: Helping our members make more money," says Co-Op Director Todd Souvignier. "The results we've measured are entirely consistent. Year after year, Co-Op members are achieving substantial revenue increases ranging from ten to thirty percent. It's no accident."

Click here for more information about the Co-Op Economic Impact Study

Click here to download TIPITINA'S MUSIC OFFICE CO-OP ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY 2010 (18MB, .PDF file)

Click here to download the survey data set (Excel spreadsheet)

Rouses, Pepsi Refresh Project and Tipitina's Present Foundation Free Fridays!

Every Friday during June, July and August, see your favorite musicians at Tipitina's Uptown - for free! The August line up includes:

SEPT 3: E.O.E. & GOV'T MAJIK

Come and join the fun every Friday this summer at Tipitina's - it's on us!

Upcoming Sunday Music Workshops!
Free! All Ages! 1:00pm - 3:00pm

September 12 : Tim Sullivan Trio

September 26 : Johnny Vidacovich Trio

Get the Full VIP Treatment!

"Friends of the Foundation" is an exclusive group of special supporters of the Tipitina's Foundation.

Friends of the Foundation routinely receive unique and preferred personal service at Tipitina's music venues and Tipitina's Foundation special events.

$2500/Year Full Membership - Click Below to Join!

Two Complimentary Tickets for all shows for one year

Full VIP Treatment whenever available

Advance notice of special shows

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TIPITINA'S FOUNDATION, INC Audited Financial Statements

2006 / 2007 / 2008