Jazzy Sundays in the Park- Chris Dave & The Drumhedz with Tex Allen

Free concerts to celebrate Houston jazz! KTSU is the official media sponsor.

Chris Dave is a highly regarded American drummer and producer known for his innovative style and versatility across various music genres, including jazz, hip-hop, and R&B. He has collaborated with a wide range of artists, showcasing his skills in both live performances and studio recordings.

At age eleven, Tex Allen won a music competition which resulted in him conducting the Houston Symphony Orchestra. This propelled him into the magical world of music and he hasn’t looked back since.  Dedicating his life to music, Allen went on to study trumpet and to compose and arrange music for configurations from small ensembles to full orchestra. He began his professional career while still in high school, as band leader and as a performer in night clubs and churches.