
Lenny San Jose
Lenny San Jose aka Ukulenny is an ukulele performer and educator based in Oakland, CA. After earning his music degree from UC Berkeley, he practiced his ukulele on public transportation, and eventually recorded tutorials and covers on YouTube. His channel “Ukulenny” has received over 10 million views and continues to reach over 75,000 subscribers around the world. A sponsored Kala Artist, he’s played and taught at many ukulele festivals, including the SF Summer Ukesplosion, Los Angeles International ‘Ukulele Festival, Reno Ukulele Festival, Mighty Uke Day, Midwest Ukulele and Harmonica Camp, Grand Northern Ukulele Festival (UK), and more. Lenny’s performances often feature his one man band, bringing the sounds of ukulele, bass, beatbox, saxophone, and vocals to an eclectic mix of reggae, R&B, and classic rock. Currently Ukulenny teaches monthly ukulele and U-Bass workshops on Patreon, and preaches the ukulele gospel wherever he goes. Most recently, he released the video series and E-book, “Moving on Up,” now available at the Ukulele Magazine online store.