The JSU band will perform at the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade on Jan. 1, 2025, in Pasadena, California. The Rose Parade features flower-covered floats and select marching bands and entertainers.

In 1968, Samuel Griffin, who later served as band director for 43 years, created the first HBCU dance line affectionately known as the World Renown Golden Girls. JSU marching band: Sonic Boom of ...