Birdwoman

Birdwoman is a Dubliner. A singer, songwriter, guitarist, poet and spoken word artist. After finishing her time as a vocalist with the Dublin Gospel Choir and splitting with her band Kellie and The Scruffs, she set herself up as a solo artist under her own name Kellie Marie Reynolds. Her EP 'Ghosts' (2014) produced by Ross Turner ( I am The Cosmos/The Din) and Simon Cullen (Ships) was released to critical acclaim in October 2014. "bare-boned ethereal torch songs...contains a fine clatter of ideas and well-worked lyrics."(Jim Carroll, Irish Times)

....."a great elegance in her note selection; she’s brave about where she lays emphasis, creating a great sense of witchcraft in the song – as if she’s singing straight from the heart of Salem" (Golden Plec )

"She brings a magical flavour to the female folk-pop sound, with distinct charm"
(Golden Plec)

Her debut album And Then The Day Came was released under her new moniker 'Birdwoman" in 2019. (A Crackin Album, " Wallis Bird) It is a genre bending rabbit hole journey through acoustic folk-pop numbers, ethereal, bluesy ballads and gypsy punk electric guitar sounds. In 2019 she won the Leinster heats of the All Ireland Slamp Poetry Championship and started to blend spoken word and music. This led to her experimentations with improvisation and music with her first all improv show "20 mins of deliberate absurdity "in 2024 for Scene and Heard festival at smock Alley. Her sold out fully improvised show Brigid in Space took place on St Brigids Day 2026 and her newest theatre and music show All The things I thought were not enough premiered in Feb 2026 as part of Scene and Heard.