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Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??
johnsae Posted: Apr 19, 2006 10:53 AM+
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Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??

I am already paying a hefty price - $1,000 for cocktail hour for a 3 piece jazz band.

Do I have to tip them on top of that??
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ChrissynRicky Posted: Apr 19, 2006 10:57 AM+
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Re: Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??

Unfortunately, yes. No more than $20-$25 each.
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johnsae Posted: Apr 19, 2006 10:59 AM+
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Re: Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??


Posted by ChrissynRicky

Unfortunately, yes. No more than $20-$25 each.



Are you kidding? For an hours worth of work??
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ChrissynRicky Posted: Apr 19, 2006 11:04 AM+
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Re: Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??

Unfortunately yes...it sux....but heck, if you really don't want to - don't...it's not like you'll ever see them again!
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evnme Posted: Apr 19, 2006 11:05 AM+
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Re: Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??

i have to tip my ceremony musician for 30 mins worth of work......
everyone gets a tip that day....
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johnsae Posted: Apr 19, 2006 11:21 AM+
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Re: Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??


Posted by evnme

i have to tip my ceremony musician for 30 mins worth of work......
everyone gets a tip that day....



crap.
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johnsae Posted: Apr 19, 2006 11:27 AM+
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Re: Do I tip my cocktail hour musicians??

Man....I guess this means I should tip my harpist for my ceremony too - how much should I tip her???
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