Friends of Jazz


WSU Friends of Jazz provides financial assistance for scholarships, tours, recordings and guest appearances on campus. As a designated program within the WSU Foundation, Friends of Jazz works cooperatively with the WSU Retiree Center and Alumni Relations.


Become a Friend of Jazz

Become a member of Friends of Jazz and help WSU establish itself as a regional center for jazz in the college curriculum. Your contributions will

  • provide scholarships for promising jazz musicians.
  • fund recording opportunities for students and faculty.
  • help support tours.
  • help fund guest artist appearances on campus.

Your annual contribution entitles you to free admission to all on-campus jazz performances and a listing in programs as a Friend of Jazz at the following levels:

  • Friend: $25-49
  • Sponsor: $50-99
  • Patron: $100-499
  • Benefactor: $500 and up

Become a Virtual Friend

Become a virtual Friend of Jazz by following us on Facebook or Twitter.

To make a financial contribution, please send your name, address, phone number and email to

Friends of Jazz
c/o WSU Retiree Center
P.O. Box 5838
Winona, MN 55987