Catherine Koehler has performed as a balladeer and storyteller at festivals, schools, senior communities, and all manner of other places such as pastures, piney woods, stairwells, and anywhere else with great acoustics. She has won numerous awards as both a bard and a balladeer and has presented workshops on a variety of Irish topics throughout the United States. The songs she grew up with as well as the stories she has adapted from contemporary and traditional sources have delighted audiences of all ages throughout the USA and Ireland. She has appeared at such venues as the Great Lakes Gathering, The North Texas Irish Festival, CelticFest Mississippi, Northeast Louisiana CelticFest, and Fairwynd Renaissance Festival. She is a 2-time winner of the Kathleen O'Connell Memorial Bardic Award.