Season 2 - Episode 4: Ken Jimenez

Dr. Kenneth Jimenez is a performer, educator, and instrument repair technician.

He has over 20 years of repair experience and is an Instrument Repair Technician at the International Music Camp, where we recorded this interview. Dr. Jimenez maintains an active schedule as a trumpet artist, including an ongoing collaboration with percussionist and composer Dr. Nicholaus Meyers. (In fact, it’s their recording of Nick’s composition Slightly Funky that you hear at the beginning and end of each Art Lives episode.).

Ken is Assistant Professor of High Brass and Music History at Valley City State University in Valley City, North Dakota.

Ken Jimenez’ personal website is: https://kenjimenez.com

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Art Lives Theme and Incidental music composed by Nicholaus Meyers, and performed by Nicholaus and Ken Jimenez. Art Lives Logo created by Eduardo Moreno. Art Lives is available here, Apple Podcasts and Stitcher.

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Photo: Sabar drums on the roof of the Konate house, Guedaiwaye, Senegal

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