The ethereal folk duo performs live at Sonark Studios in Hillsborough, NC. The Chapel Hill duo Violet Bell performs its ethereal folk music live at Sonark Studios in Hillsborough, North Carolina. The ...

Ask Omar Ruiz-Lopez whether he plays fiddle or violin in Violet Bell, his Durham-based folk duo with singer/guitarist Lizzy Ross, and he has a ready answer. “I play both,” he says with a laugh. “The ...