Alvin Batiste is a jazz/avant gardeclarinetist born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He teaches at his own Jazz Institute - part of Southern University in Baton Rouge. Jazz is a style of music which originated in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States at around the start of the 20th century. ... The Loves of Zero 35 mm film by Robert Florey 1927 Avant-garde (pronounced ) in French means front guard, advance guard, or vanguard. ... Two soprano clarinets: a B♠clarinet (left) and an A clarinet (right, with no mouthpiece). ... New Orleans is the largest city in the state of Louisiana, United States of America. ... Official language(s) de jure: none de facto: English & French Capital Baton Rouge Largest city Baton Rouge [1] Area Ranked 31st - Total 51,885 sq mi (134,382 km²) - Width 130 miles (210 km) - Length 379 miles (610 km) - % water 16 - Latitude 29°N to 33°N - Longitude 89°W... For other Southern University campuses, see Southern University System. ... Capitol Building Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, a state of the United States of America. ...
He recorded with Cannonball Adderly. Several well known musicians studied under Alvin Batiste while at Southern University. They include Randy Jackson(American Idol), his brother Herman, Brandford Marsalis, Donald Harrison, Henry Butler,Charlie Singleton(Cameo), Woodie Douglas (Spirit). Julian Edwin Cannonball Adderley (September 15, 1928 - August 8, 1975), originally from Tampa, Florida was a jazz saxophonist of the small combo era of the 1950s and 1960s. ...
AlvinBatiste is the lead teacher in jazz instrumental music at NOCCA, where he teaches clarinet, jazz composition and directs jazz combos.
Batiste, New Orleans educator, jazz artist and composer, has performed and recorded with a multitude of jazz artists, including John Carter, David Murray and Jimmy Hamilton, as a part of The Clarinet Summit, which has recorded for both India Navigation and Black Saint Records.
Batiste upgraded Institute programs to include the study of linkages of jazz, blues, gospel and diasporan (Cuban, Brazilian, South Louisiana and African) music.
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