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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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." -
Tune in to Kate McNally's visit with The Faux Paws, a band whose music defies labeling. -
Cosy Sheridan just released a new album called The Breathing Room. She stopped by with partner Charlie Koch with some songs and conversation with Kate McNally on The Folk Show. -
With over 20 albums under his belt, David Wilcox has released a new album that the listener may find is food for the soul, The Way I Tell the Story". -
Tim O'Brien and Jan Fabricius stopped by The Folk Show with some songs from their new Paper Flowers album and a conversation with Kate McNally. -
Brendan Cleary is perhaps one of the Boston area's best kept secrets....until now. He stopped by the Folk Show with some songs and conversation. -
Larry Bellorin and Joe Troop met up teamed up during the pandemic and created a special brand of music that fuses Venezuelan and Appalachian music full of life and meaning. We caught up to them during their recent tour of the Northeast.
