Nina Kennedy
May 20, 2021
Nina Kennedy Invited to Present Lecture/Book Signing at Juilliard
I had an hour-long phone conversation with the Juilliard ERO director, who ultimately invited me to present a lecture and book-signing.
Nina Kennedy
Jul 14, 2020
"Practicing for Love" Versus Mary Trump, John Bolton, Michael Cohen, et al
In my book ("Practicing for Love: A Memoir"), which has not sold hundreds of thousands of copies, I wrote about pianist and matria
INFEMNITY
Mar 13, 2020
"The Noshing with Nina Show" Goes to Fisk University
The day after the concert, Nina and former Fisk Jubilee Singer George Cooper sat down for a lively discussion in Jubilee Hall, the first per
INFEMNITY
Oct 13, 2019
Nina Kennedy Directs the Fisk Jubilee Singers in Master Class
When Nina asked current director Dr. Paul Kwami to allow her to come into a rehearsal to give the students some pointers on her father's
Nina Kennedy
Mar 8, 2019
Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing: A Call for Justice
As some of you already know, I have recently signed a contract with a publisher for the release of my first book of memoirs. Also, as I wrot
Nina Kennedy
Mar 5, 2019
H.T. Burleigh Society Presents the Fisk Jubilee Singers at Carnegie Hall
April and I sat in the audience for the concert, and were delighted to hear the old plantation songs or "Spirituals," which I had
Nina Kennedy
May 12, 2018
Ella Sheppard
Ella Sheppard (4 February 1851 - 9 June 1914) was a soprano, pianist, composer, and arranger of Negro Spirituals. She was the matriarch of t
Nina Kennedy
Feb 19, 2018
Nina Kennedy
Oct 7, 2016
Jubilee Day 2016
On this October 6th I am moved to write a little something on the founding of Fisk University on this day in 1866. One of the first schools