"All great questions must be raised by voices, and the greatest voice is the voice of the people - speaking out in prose, or painting or poetry or music." – Robert F. Kennedy

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Biographical Notes...

Ben Kettlewell and Mairéid Sullivan compose, perform, and record music, songs and poetry; conduct interviews, write books, articles, and reviews; produce films, including all aspects of post production; website development; graphic design.
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Music
The music of Mairéid Sullivan and Ben Kettlewell is a hybrid of soaring traditional slow airs, contemporary songs and mesmerizing dance rhythms. Their soundtracks form a cocoon of comforting and energizing emotions and imagery. >> more.

Film
Lyrebird Media, Ben and Mairéid's award-winning production company, creates short films and feature length documentaries, soundtracks and audio recordings. Their clients include arts organisations, theatre companies, government bodies, interdisciplinary artists, educators, and public speakers, from Hollywood to London, Paris, Dublin, and Melbourne. >> more.

Books, Blogs & Journals
Over the past three decades, Mairéid Sullivan and Ben Kettlewell have authored books, written feature articles, interviews, essays, & critical reviews for international magazines, newspapers, journals, arts-related campaigns, and blogs, as well as composing songs and poetry. >> more.

Arts Action
The Global Arts Collective is a global community without borders.
As concern over issues of peace, health, habitat, climate change and sustainability increasingly enter public debate, arts practitioners are finding their roles as advocates, educators, cultural conservationists, agents of change, and facilitators are growing in importance. >> more.


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Interviews...
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Mairéid Sullivan,
Introducing our award winning film Time after Time

 

ABC Radio National (Australia), The Spirit of Things,
presented by Rachael Kohn
Inspired By Nature
Sunday 23 October 2005

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(Windows Media Format, which will open in a new window)
Click here for transcript of this interview.

More interviews HERE

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Ben Kettlewell

  Interview by Mark Griffey, UltraVillage, published in January 2020
Interview by Chris Myer, LQ Graphics, June 2007 newsletter
Interview by Nadja Maril, New England Arts Magazine (1993)
Interview (pdf) by J. Engstrom, AfterTouch Music Magazine (1993)

 

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