Holler & Crow
Alt-Celt | Newgrass | Shire-ish Folk
Listen To The Music
See The Band
Hear The Tale
Welcome to the enchanting realm of Holler & Crow…
Holler & Crow specializes in whimsical folk fusion magic: music that makes listeners of all ages feel both transported and right at home. Audiences are treated to familiar and cherished traditional folk songs, humorous banter and delightful historical insights at every performance.
Whether it’s an intimate duo performance, a captivating trio, or a powerful 4-piece ensemble, Holler & Crow consists of skilled musicians and vocalists wielding powerful harmonies and folk instruments including viola/big fiddle, accordion, banjo, Irish bouzouki, guitar, and adding a touch of rhythmic flair with hand percussion.
Holler & Crow has been bringing music to Western North Carolina since 2018 and performs throughout the region at pubs and mead halls, wineries, breweries, fantasy festivals and private events.
Wear The Magic
Meet The Crows
Lark Frazier
Band Founder, Dreamer & Schemer
Guitar, Viola & Voice
Founded Halloween 2018
Lark (she & they) has led Holler & Crow since it’s earliest iteration as an a capella band in 2018. Since her earliest days in classical orchestras and madrigal choirs, she has embraced her inner crow: collecting the perfect songs like treasures, and working with a variety of musicians and developing the unique sound of Holler & Crow. Lark primarily plays the viola and guitar and sings like a bird.
Lark is a long-time community music organizer in Asheville. Past organizing roles includes: Pop-Up Music Co-Op, Community Music Organizer at Firefly Gathering, Sing Thing and Songwriter Circles, countless backyard bonfire jams, and years of busking throughout the US & Canada.
She is known for her entertaining banter, historical tidbits and occasionally giving out prizes. Lark also performs solo as Lark Day Sun.
Ellison Graham
Jaunty Extraordinaire
Accordion & Voice
Joined Summer Solstice 2019
Ellison (all pronouns) has been in Holler & Crow since its earliest inception as an a capella group and now sings and plays accordion. Ellison writes and records original music under the artist name Shy Shack.
Jon Snead
Resident Everything Guy
Banjo, Bouzouki, Viol de Gamba, Woodwinds & Voice
Joined St. Patrick’s Day 2024
Jon (he/him) is a multi-instrumentalist and composer banjo, bouzouki (onion guitar!), flutes, and other whimsical instruments to the Holler & Crow lineup. Outside of being a music educator, in his spare time you can find him playing in viol consorts, Irish sessions, or with the microtonal band Spiral Garden.
Jenny Walls
Fiddle Witch
Violin & Voice
Joined Summer Solstice 2024
Jenny (she/her) is a classically trained violinist and multi-instrumentalist whose playing blends Irish, Appalachian, and other folk influences. Jenny has a background in music performance and education and holds a masters degree in Organizational Leadership. JenniferWallsMusic.com
Bryan Dobbs
Doctor Bass
Upright Bass
Joined Winter Solstice 2025
Bryan (he/him) is a bassist who has moved through a variety of genres, starting in the classical world before moving into jazz. Folk music has always been in his heart, though, and he has found a lot of joy being the rhythmic rock for the other crows to perch on. When he isn’t playing with Holler & Crow you can find him nurturing his other passions in mental healthcare and TTRPGs.
Discover The Inspiration
Peter Hollens
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Caroline Chocolate Drops
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The Dubliners
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Celtic Woman
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The Pogues
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Oh Brother Where Art Thou
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Jerry Garcia & David Grisman
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The Longest Johns
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The Corries
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Peter, Paul & Mary
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The Hound + The Fox
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Steeleye Span
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Nickel Creek
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Peter Hollens ~ Caroline Chocolate Drops ~ The Dubliners ~ Celtic Woman ~ The Pogues ~ Oh Brother Where Art Thou ~ Jerry Garcia & David Grisman ~ The Longest Johns ~ The Corries ~ Peter, Paul & Mary ~ The Hound + The Fox ~ Steeleye Span ~ Nickel Creek ~