Kate Power and Steve Einhorn (Special Event)

Quality Folk from Portland, OregonSince the early 1980s Kate Power and Steve Einhorn have been cornerstone players in the vibrant Pacific Northwest folk scene. Married in 1992, they have been making beautiful music together ever since, as well as running Artichoke Music, a folk music shop, concert hall and school that?s a pivotal part of Portland?s culture.Born in Boston to musical parents of a large Irish-American family, Kate Power grew up with the New York City area folk revival . A multi-instrumentalist (guitar, banjo, 6-string ukulele, high-strung Nashville Guitar), Kate is also a wonderful singer and skilled songwriter, whose song ?Travis John? won her a Grand Prize at the noted Kerrville, Texas festival in 2006.Guitarist and singer Steve Einhorn also grew up in the Boston ? New York corridor during the 60s and was a charter member of the well-known Boston bluegrass ensemble Foxfire for several years before moving to Portland and founding Artichoke music.Together and separately, Kate and Steve have fourteen recordings to their credit, They?ve appeared at venues ranging from Garrison Keillor?s ?A Prairie Home Companion,? to the Great Hudson River Revival.. Tom Paxton has called them ?A tour doe force, ? and Pete Seeger wrote ?Your music is wonderful.?