Auction Ends: May 7, 2012 09:00 PM EDT
Live Event
Mon Apr 30, 2012 7PM -
Tue May 1, 2012 3AM EDT
Tipitina's Uptown 501 Napoleon Ave. New Orleans, LA 70115
Online bidding is open until 8pm CST on May 7! Join us Mon, April 30th at Tipitina's Uptown in New Orleans, LA for more great items at our live, silent auction!
Tipitina’s Foundation 11th Annual “Instruments A Comin’” (IAC) online auction is now open for bidding until 8pm CST, May 7, 2012. We will also have many great items up for bid at our silent auction during our live event on Mon, April 30 at Tipitina’s Uptown, 501 Napoleon Ave., in New Orleans.
This website will allow you to bid on our online offerings as well as to preview items that will be exclusively available at our silent auction on April 30. The silent auction component of "Instruments A Comin'" is held on the neutral ground in front of Tipitina’s Uptown and is free and open to the general public.
The outdoor activities at our April 30th live IAC event are free, all ages and open to the public beginning at 6pm. Outdoor activities include a silent auction, Walk of Fame and Wall of Fame Induction Ceremonies, plus a spirited Battle of the Marching Bands. Wall of Fame Inductees include Amoeba Music and dedicated Tipitina¹s Foundation supporter NicciNoble. This year's Walk of Fame Inductee is Jean Knight, best known for her 1971 single "Mr. Big Stuff."
Indoor activities begin at 8:30pm and require a ticket for entry (must be 18 years or older). This year’s fabulous line-up includes: Galactic, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave, Anders Osborne, Big Sam's Funky Nation featuring Jean Knight and many, many more. Click here for a full line-up and to purchase tickets. VIP and General Admission tickets are available.
Since its inception in 2003, The Tipitina’s Foundation IAC program has been able to provide over $2.5 million in new, high quality musical instruments to over 75 schools and after school programs in the Greater New Orleans Metro Area. Over 4000 local students are impacted annually by IAC.
As in previous years, every dollar raised by this year's IAC benefit concert, online & silent auction goes to purchasing new, high-quality musical instruments for New Orleans area music programs. "Instruments a Comin'" co-sponsors include New Orleans Music Exchange and Jupiter Musical Instruments.
Thank you for your generous participation and please call (504) 309-7934 with any questions or concerns, or for more information.
Thank you for supporting Tipitina’s Foundation “Instruments A Comin 2012’”
Phish SIGNED 2010 Worcester NYE Poster, Limited Edition, Four Color Screen Print, 24"x18"
- $400.00
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Two "Grizzly Bear" VIP Passes to Bear Creek Music & Arts Festival, Nov. 8-11, 2012
- $900.00
- $420.00
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"Dan Auerbach & Dr. John at Bonnaroo" Photo by Erika Goldring, Signed by Dr. John & Dan
- Priceless
- $1,350.00
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