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Knott is a musician and cultural organizer in [[Charlottesville]] involved with the [[Lua Project]] and [[Blue Ridge Music Together]].  
Knott is a musician and cultural organizer in [[Charlottesville]] involved with the [[Lua Project]] and [[Blue Ridge Music Together]].  


Estela and her band are a part of and support the [[Mexilachian Son]] project where she helps interview Latinx immigrants residing in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley about their experiences [reference 6]. She was also briefly a co-host for the Innovators Newsletters Series for 100 Days in Appalachia, a non-profit newsroom of Appalachia Free Press [reference 7]. Her work brings together multiple cultures and bridges a gap between them.   
Estela and her band are a part of and support the [[Mexilachian Son]] project where she helps interview Latinx immigrants residing in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley about their experiences <ref>{{cite web|title=Mexilachian Son Project|url=http://luaproject.org/mexison |author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=}}</ref>. She was also briefly a co-host for the Innovators Newsletters Series for 100 Days in Appalachia, a non-profit newsroom of Appalachia Free Press <ref>{{cite web|title=Meet Estela!|url=https://us14.campaign-archive.com/?u=4bcdbc38fdf303316bb0bfe85&id=6e1964bf44|author=Lexi Browning|work=|publisher=Appalachia Free Press|location=|publishdate=2020|accessdate=}}</ref>. Her work brings together multiple cultures and bridges a gap between them.   





Revision as of 09:34, 26 May 2023

Estela Knott is a Mexilachian, Mexican and Appalachian, singer and songwriter based in Charlottesville, Virginia. [1]

She is the co-founder of the Lua Project [2] and Blue Ridge Music Together. [3]

Her studio is located at the McGuffey Art Center. [4]

She works closely with various non-profit organizations including Sin Barreras, to help create and contribute to the Cville Sabroso festival. [5]

Knott is a musician and cultural organizer in Charlottesville involved with the Lua Project and Blue Ridge Music Together.

Estela and her band are a part of and support the Mexilachian Son project where she helps interview Latinx immigrants residing in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley about their experiences [6]. She was also briefly a co-host for the Innovators Newsletters Series for 100 Days in Appalachia, a non-profit newsroom of Appalachia Free Press [7]. Her work brings together multiple cultures and bridges a gap between them.



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Life

References

  1. Web. [http://luaproject.org/about Mexilachian Music: a Blend of Original & Traditional Music from Mexico, Appalachia, and the Atlantic Basin.]
  2. Web. The music of our Hispanic hollers: 3 great Appalachian-Latin fusion bands, Kentucky Hispanic Heritage Project, December 12, 2022
  3. Web. Our Teachers
  4. Web. [1]
  5. Web. [2], retrieved November 10, 2022.
  6. Web. Mexilachian Son Project
  7. Web. Meet Estela!, Lexi Browning, Appalachia Free Press, 2020

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