Hawk in the Nest / Almost Olive

Hawk in the Nest is the full-band project of singer-songwriter Avi Jacob, blending folk, Americana, and R&B into a warm, emotionally rich sound. Raised in Boston’s DIY scene, Avi began performing original music at 14 and released early recordings through The Whitehaus Family Record. After relocating to Charleston in 2010, he built a national following through festivals, blog acclaim, and notable collaborations, including co-writing “All the Liars” for Diana DeMuth. His independent releases and growing buzz earned praise from Counting Crows, who called him “an emerging folk superstar.” almost olive is jacqui armbruster and karl henry: two likeminded, multi-faceted multi-instrumentalists who bring their omnivorous musical approaches to songwriting and arranging, crafting songs and tunes informed by tradition and inspired by the ever-changing musical landscape that surrounds them. through vulnerable storytelling, tight vocal harmony, infectious groove, and the occasional detour through an old time romp, the duo explores the vastness of the human experience through two voices and four hands constantly at work.