Mary Liv

Olivia has been playing music for over 10 years. She started on classic violin and Canadian old
time fiddle and grew up going to John Arcand Fiddle Fest. She is self taught on guitar and has been
playing Carter Scratch and basic melody picking for years. Olivia loves singing and playing any
instrument around! She has been teaching music privately for five years. In 2022, she started working for
Eliza Doyle’s CAMP and got to work in Buffalo Narrows and Stanley Mission. Through her years of
experience, she has learned how to teach to different ages, levels, and learning styles. Olivia has a strong
focus on the value of community and music and how they fit together. She has started and supported
many music programs in her community and others. Olivia plays banjo and fiddle in Five Guys Named
Dave, is a fill-in fiddler/bassist for The Local Group, plays guitar/banjo/fiddle/bass in her band, Mary Liv
and Emmy Lou, and is a fill-in instrumentalist and vocalist for other bands.