Originally from Costa Rica, Kenneth Jimenez is a bassist and composer currently based in New York City. He's performed with artists like Dave Liebman, Francisco Mela, Michael Attias, Tony Malaby, Gerald Cleaver, Joe Morris, Tom Rainey, Angelica Sanchez, Harry Sjostrom, Ingrid Laubrock, Satoshi Takeishi, Hery Paz, Willy Rodríguez, Christopher Hoffman, Marta Sanchez, and others.

He was a part of the 2017 Betty Carter Jazz Ahead Program at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, under the direction of renowned pianist Jason Moran.

He has performed at important venues nationally and internationally. Some of those include the Millenium Stage at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, The Jazz Gallery, Bar Lunatico, Bar Next Door and Barbes in New York City, the Olympia Theater in Miami and the National Theatre in San Jose, Costa Rica, among others.

"Sonnet to Silence" is the name of his quartet project. It features Hery Paz, Angelica Sanchez and Gerald Cleaver. Their debut album is set to be released in November 2023 via Finnish label WeJazz Records.

As a photographer, Jimenez received an award from the FINNFOTO grant to present his work ¨Verolís¨in Helsinki, Finland.