Frederick Kennedy

Frederick Kennedy has worked for more than a decade as a sound designer, percussionist, and music producer. He has appeared on dozens of recordings; toured throughout North America and Europe, as well as to parts of South America, the Caribbean, and the South Pacific; and taught numerous classes in improvisation, composition, and sound design for multimedia as a guest artist at universities around the United States. As a designer, he has produced work for theater, video, commercials, and dance. Recent work includes The River (Hartford TheaterWorks), Flyin’ West (Westport Country Playhouse), Father Comes Home from the Wars, Parts 1, 2, and 3 (American Conservatory Theater/Yale Repertory Theatre), and Native Son (Yale Repertory Theatre), which received a Connecticut Critics Circle nomination for best sound design. He holds an MFA in Sound Design from Yale School of Drama and a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies from the University of North Texas. Frederick was the 2018 recipient of the Burry Fredrik Design Fellowship.

Website: www.fredkennedy.org