
Kate Kennedy
@drkkennedy
Writer, performer, broadcaster, academic, FRHistS @OxLifeWriting @WolfsonCollege
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Multi-award-winning author Tan Twan Eng joins Kate Kennedy for an evening of literary insight, discussing 'The House of Doors' and the craft of historical fiction. 📅 27 March 2025 | 17:30 📍 Wolfson College, Oxford 🎟️ Free 🔗 shorturl.at/iAgVz



My #podcast with the brilliant Gabriella Kelly-Davies is out today on BiographersInConversation 🎙️✨ Here's a 1-minute preview! 🎧 Full podcast: biographersinconversation.com/s02e04-kate-ke… #cello Oxford Life-Writing University of Oxford Faculty of Music Biographers in Conversation

For anyone interested in musical and biographical structures and storytelling. How musicians live tenderly & precariously through their instruments Gabriella Kelly-Davies Oxford Life-Writing Literary Halcyon #writingcommunity 📚📝 Royal Society of Literature Women Writers Network

Listen in! 🎶✨ Gorgeous Szymanowski beautifully sung, lyrical cello magic with @CopenhagenPhil 🎻 and fab new choral repertoire from John Barber 🎼 now available on BBC Radio 3 Record Review! 🎧📻 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #classicalmusic #RecordReview Andrew McGregor

📢 Join myself, cellist Cara Berridge, and composer Cheryl Frances-Hoad for Cello: A Journey Through Silence to Sound OxfordLitFest! ✨ 🎭 Dir. by Jess Clough-McRae, from an idea by Tom Morris (War Horse). 🗓️ 30 March 2025, 4 PM Trinity College 🎟️Book here: oxfordliteraryfestival.org/literature-eve…

📢 Book your tickets below and join me tomorrow to explore the life and music of the remarkable Pauline Viardot! ✨ 🗓️ Friday 25 April 2025, 6-6.45 PM 📍 Trinity College, Levine Building 🎟️Book here: oxfordsong.org/events/pauline… Oxford Song (formerly Oxford Lieder) Faculty of Music University of Oxford

✨ It’s a great pleasure to see my libretto come to life in Charlotte Bray’s #opera 'Making Arrangements'. Programmed for the RoyalOperaHouse 2025/26 season 🎭 originally commissioned by Tête à Tête with CHROMA 🎼 📣 Read more: rbo.org.uk/latest-news/ro… #ContemporaryOpera #OperaNews

A wonderful start to today’s study day, ‘Multiple Identities: Telling Life Stories Through Objects’ as Kate Kennedy challenges is us to ‘find the whispers’ of past lives behind objects.


Join me and Cara Berridge in #Kent this Sunday 🎻 at the Sacconi Chamber Music Festival, 18 May at 11am! A morning of #Bach and Cheryl Frances-Hoad, with tales from my #Cello book woven together in a performance. 🌿✨ Under 25s go free! 🎟️ Tickets: ticketsource.co.uk/sacconi-festiv… Sacconi Quartet

Cocktails and crazy golf - getting the most from fabulous #Folkestone and the Sacconi Quartet chamber music Festiva


A wonderful time performing our event with Cara Berridge in Kent for the Sacconi Quartet festival. We'll next be touring in #Wales this week, more to follow!


From the faded #Victorian splendour of the Grand Hotel in Folkestone to a great Parisian mansion preserved as a memorial once its Jewish family were deported - so moving to have Hermione Lee and Edmund de Waal in conversation. Wolfson College, Oxford Oxford Life-Writing Faculty of English


📣 Thrilled to be performing at the Hay Festival tonight! 🎤✨ Join me today at 8.30pm for an evening of words, memory, and live music 🎶 featuring the brilliant cellist Cara Berridge 🎻 🎟️ Tickets here: hayfestival.com/p-23329-kate-k… #HayFestival2025 #HayFestival #Cello

Last night's evening sunlight over St Mary's in Hay - such a gorgeous venue! Hay Festival


🎧 New Podcast! I'm featured on the latest episode of BYU Radio’s Constant Wonder — available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube! ✨ 🔗 byuradio.org/constant-wonder #NewPodcast #Cello #SpotifyPodcasts #ApplePodcasts #YouTubePodcast #Storytelling #PodcasterLife


