Regularly featuring some of the world's finest guest jazz musicians, the ESU Jazz Ensemble has an exciting history of offering its members the opportunity to perform a wide range of jazz styles. The Jazz Ensemble has performed with Benny Carter, Robin Eubanks, Al Grey, Jimmy Heath, Freddie Hubbard, Dave Liebman, Lou Marini, Jim Pugh, Marvin Stamm, Clark Terry, Steve Turré, Stanley Turrentine, and Phil Woods.

Jazz Ensemble rehearses Thursday evenings from 7:00 - 9:00 PM. This ensemble is open to all ESU students and community members with previous experience in high school, university or other community ensembles. ESU students can receive academic credit (1) by registering for MUS 242.