Kate McNally
Host, The Folk ShowKate’s public radio career started at Keene State College as a volunteer DJ with the University’s student run station, WKNH, where she hosted a Sunday afternoon folk music program, Fiddlesticks for six years. In 1986 after graduating, Kate was offered a position with WKNE in Keene where she worked her way to become production coordinator, copywriter, full-time program director and morning drive personality for AM 1290. When WKNE-AM became an automated station, Kate moved on to work for WKXE and WRSI as well as nonprofit work. In 1995, Kate was asked to host The Folk Show on New Hampshire Public Radio. In addition to her studio work, Kate emcees festivals and concerts throughout the Northeast.
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The Americana Folk Duo of Viv & Riley took a brief break from their Onlies gig to talk to us about their latest duo projects on The Folk Show. -
The Wood Brothers stopped by The Folk Show with songs from their new Puff of Smoke album. -
The Stone Mountain Arts Center (SMAC) in Brownfield, Maine turns 20 this year. Kate McNally stopped by for a visit with co-founder Carol Noonan, staff, patrons and Tom Rush. -
Boston based singer/songwriter Dinty Child stopped by The Folk Show with a few songs and conversation with Kate McNally. -
The Folk Show with Kate McNally hosts the award-winning Kruger Brothers. Jens & Uwe Kruger, Joel Landsberg, and Jonah Horton talk shop and play tunes on their NE tour. -
The 23rd annual David Surette Mandolin Festival is a sure sign of spring. We'll get a preview of this year's festival workshops and concerts with Susie and Chris. -
Mark Erelli came by the NHPR Folk Show Pot Luck in November to help Kate McNally and Folk Show listeners celebrate Kate's 30th anniversary of doing the Folk Show. -
Liz, Dan and Jordan, (Concord Community Music School alum) stopped by The Folk Show with a preview of their upcoming shows. -
Kaia Kater stopped by the Folk Show with some songs from her new album, Strange Medicine. -
Natalie MacMaster came by the Folk Show with a few fiddle tunes and a conversation about her new memoir called "I Have a Love Story."
