Southern University Jazz Ensemble

The Southern University Jazz Ensemble(SUJE) performs its mission in Baton Rouge and surrounding communities on a budget of roughly $30,000 each academic school year., which pays for rental vehicles, flights, artist fees, food, publicity, and a myriad of other miscellaneous expenses. Please consider donating to SUJE to make our next series of upcoming events possible—no donation is too small, and all donations are 100% tax-deductible.

You may choose to donate online through our secure transaction system, or by
mailing a check to our physical address. All donations are 100% tax-deductible:

Alvin Batiste Jazz Institute
C/O Southern University Jazz Ensemble
598 Harding Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA. 70807
Support is encouraged at the following levels, and will be noted on our website
(unless you choose to remain anonymous).