When it comes to the fiddle, Allie Kral is in a league all her own. A classically trained violinist since before she can remember, Allie has played internationally on thousands of stages with the biggest names in country, bluegrass, jam, classical music, rock, and more.

Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Allie was heavily influenced by classical music as a child. She found jam bands through the Grateful Dead, and was attracted to the improvisational nature of the music. Allie also loved performing live, and enjoyed the fact that every live performance was fresh and unique. 

Allie Kral is currently an independent artist, fiddlin’ around everywhere! You never know when she will show up as Artist at Large or as a special guest!

Allie has previously played with the band Yonder Mountain String Band from 2014 to 2022 and Cornmeal from 2003 to 2013. She has shared the stage with musical acts such as Moe., Tea Leaf Green, Railroad Earth, Warren Haynes, Big Head Todd, Great American Taxi, Hot Buttered Rum, Trampled By Turtles, Green Mountain Grass, New Monsoon, Leftover Salmon, Keller Williams, and many others!

She has recorded with Yonder Mountain String Band, Cornmeal, Moe., Al and the Transamericans, Trevor Garrod, The Aaron Williams Band, Green Mountain Grass, Bridget Lyons, and many others!