Like Watching Music: Fred Astaire and Lil Buck, virtuosi of the everyday

Schedule

Thu Jun 18 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Jacqueline du Pré Music Building (St Hilda's College) | Oxford, EN

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Kathleen Riley discusses Fred Astaire and Lil Buck
About this Event

Kathleen Riley, a classics scholar, writer and biographer of the Astaires, discusses the synergies between the work of Fred Astaire and Lil' Buck.

This free event is open to all and includes Q&A and an informal reception.

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Jacqueline du Pré Music Building (St Hilda's College), Cowley Place, Oxford, United Kingdom

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