Solo Bio
Lea Marra is an accomplished folkgrass and Americana singer/songwriter based out of Cleveland, Ohio. Known for her soulful storytelling, rich vocals, and distinct blend of roots music, she has established a powerful presence in the Midwest music scene both as a solo artist and as the frontwoman of her high-energy band, Lea Marra & The River Boys.
Marra’s musical journey is deeply connected to her Ohio roots, earning her a nomination for Best New Artist at the Cleveland Music Awards and recognition as a 2025 Incubator Artist for Cleveland Rocks: Past, Present & Future. Her songwriting draws from personal reflections, nature, and Americana traditions.
Her discography showcases her evolution as a writer and performer. Her early work includes two albums with her past project, The Dream Catchers. Following the formation of her backing string band, she spearheaded the writing and production of two acclaimed studio albums: the debut Ace Of Cups (2024) and the David Mayfield-produced Raccoon County (2026), which featured notable roots musicians like Mark Lavengood and Angela Perley.
Whether taking the stage with a full acoustic string band or captivating an intimate room with just her guitar and voice, Lea Marra commands attention with her authentic lyricism and timeless, homegrown sound.
Solo Performance Videos
Solo performance venues:
Fairview Tavern
Noras Public House
Northwater Brewing Co.
Sharon James Winery
Beachland Ballroom & Tavern
Brothers Lounge
Cedar Point
Dragonfly Winery
Wild Goose
Rates:
Resteraunts, Breweries, and Wineries- $100-$150 an hour (provides own sound)
Private Parties- $150 an hour (provides own sound)