Kate was born in Boston and came of age during the folk revival in the 60's in New York City and New Jersey and at fifteen opened shows for luminaries like Townes Van Zant and Loudon Wainwright III, and U. Utah Phillips in local coffeehouses and northeastern festivals where she established her place in the folk scene before her migration to Portland and the Pacific Northwest in 1977. Kate's first recording was produced by Bothy Band musician and producer, Micheál O'Domhnaill, with the band "Wildgeese" in 1983 (Celtic Music of the Great Northwest.) In 1994, Scottish fiddler, Johnny Cunningham, co-produced her Dancing in the Kitchen album with Steve Einhorn, a debut of original songs that remains a favorite. Kate has recorded seven albums with music and life partner, Steve Einhorn, and she has been featured on several Hearts O'Space compilations, Celtic Twilight and Celtic Woman. Kate's music comes from the heart. In recent years, Kate and Steve have brought thousands of new players into the music making fold with their fun and easy Ukalaliens method while touring the countryside with a fleet of ukes-to-share. Their newest album, Portland Romance, was produced with Jon Neufeld (Black Prarie) and Billy Oskay (Big Red). Kate & Steve reside in Portland, Oregon.
| Website | http://www.qualityfolk.com |
| Revenue | $4 million |
| Employees | View employees |
| Address | 313 8th Ave SE, Olympia, Washington 98501, US |
| Industry | Music & Music Related Services, Recreation, Hospitality, Media & Internet |
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| SIC | SIC Code 799 Companies, SIC Code 79 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 611620 Companies, NAICS Code 61162 Companies, NAICS Code 61 Companies, NAICS Code 611 Companies, NAICS Code 6116 Companies |
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The Quality Folk annual revenue was $4 million in 2026.
Quality Folk is based in Olympia, Washington.
The NAICS codes for Quality Folk are [611620, 61162, 61, 611, 6116].
The SIC codes for Quality Folk are [799, 79].
