Ken Snow and the Linear Groove Jazz Band will showcase their signature sound of 1960s, 70s and contemporary arrangements, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 17, at the Allen Public Library.

A freelance saxophonist (classical/jazz), Ken leads the six-piece jazz group Linear Groove. Spending the last 12 years directing the band at McKinney Christian Academy, he holds a bachelor of music education degree from Hardin-Simmons University and a masters in saxophone performance from the University of Kentucky. 

The other members of the band include, on trumpet, Jason Webb, trombonist Chad Wood, pianist Nick Messick, bass guitarist James Driscoll, and drummer Mark Mulligan.

Admission to the program is free, and the performance will also be streamed live.  Find viewing options at:

https://actv.org/internetchannel/watch-now

Sponsored by the Allen Public Library, the concert is free and no reservations are required.  The library is located at 300 N. Allen Dr.  Call 214-509-4911.