- 1974 - 1979 NYC: Coffeehouses, bars, festivals, street performances
- Gerdes Folk City, The Speakeasy (Greenwich Village), The Hey Brother! Coffeehouse
- Performed with Suzanne Vega, David Amram
"I could feel your energy from all the way across Washington Square Park!" ... David Peel 1977
- 1979 - 1984 Traveled and performed across 49 states and through Canada.
- 1979 - 1989 Austin, TX, Asheville, NC, Boulder, CO: Singer/Songwriter
- 1982 Runner-up Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Contest
- 1983 Houston, TX: Co-founded Music Inks Sounds, recording studio collective
- 1986 Host - Underground Kerrville Revue Cactus Cafe, Austin
now in its 24th year
- 1987 - 1990 Music specialist - Circle Pines Summer Camp (Delton, MI)
- 1988 Runner-up Austin Chronicle Music Poll (Best Acoustic Folk Band)
- 1990 Circle Pines Center included "Silent Pauses" in camp songbook
- 1991 Producer - Circle Pines: The After Lunch Singing Tapes
"One of the most interesting piecespromises to be 'Midiville Mass for Monday Morning,' a selection written by (Ky Hote) for electronic instruments and
recorded voices, which was inspired by... medieveal composition... and... paraphrasing.(It) features complex polyphony, a seamless texture and a meditative quality." ...The Equinox, Keene NH, 1994
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- 1990 - 1994 Keene State College (NH) - BA Music Composition degree
- 1990 - Present Performs with Owl Morrison as Ky Hote and Owl
- 1992 Music editor - Keene State Equinox: interviewed Two Nice Girls
- 1993 Producer - Dar Williams concert
- 1994 "Sonata Primera" chosen as theme for KSCTV News
- 1995 - Present Producer, performer, engineer, DJ, etc. - Barnstormers Music Recording Studio
- 1996 Established Onehand Productions, website creation and consultations
- 1998 - Present Performer of Celtic and other Traditional musics
solo and as part of Featherstone and Crannog
(TX, CO, TN, MI, FL, OH, NJ, PA, DE)
http://www.kyhote.com/promo.htm
- 1999 - 2000 Host - Yoko Ono Birthday Hoot at Gaby & Mo's (Austin, TX)
- 2000 CD Mantras and Diatribe included interactive video of "Puzzle Peace"
The Austin Chronicle described him as “classical composer/Kerrvert/folk rocker... (whose) earnest rasp and hard folk style is a refreshing kick in the ass."
- 2001 - 2002 Host - John Hartford Tribute at Artz Rib House (Austin, TX)
- 2001 - 2003 Artist Relations - Alice's Restaurant (Niederwald, TX)
- 2002 - Present Staff Historian of the Kerrville Folk Festival
- 2003 Host - Alice Fest featuring Arlo Guthrie
- 2003 - Present Austin, NYC, Florida George Harrison Tributes
Performer, host, producer, arranger
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