Jazz singer Ken Slavin is an icon on the San Antonio music scene. His vocal style has been compared to Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett. The cabaret crooner has been caring for his mother who has Stage 4, metastasized renal cancer. Ken is also a noted PR professional who has represented companies, non-profits and governmental agencies large and small. Ken has several long-running gigs at hotels and nightspots around the area, and has performed at most major concert venues in the region including the Empire Theatre. You might hear Ken at one of the great jazz festivals in town including nationally renowned “Jazz’SAlive” at Travis Park, where he has made three main stage appearances. He’s also performed privately for Grammy Award-winners Vikki Carr and Helen Reddy. Ken started his career as a reporter at the San Antonio Light. He has a bachelor’s degree cum laude in English Communication Arts from St. Mary’s. He has at times dabbled in radio news reporting and anchoring as well as travel writing. Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Aug. 9, 2015, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron. For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org Like CaregiverSOS on Facebook, www.facebook.com/CaregiverSOS

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