Kristen Bailey Preston, Stephanie May Rose, Melanie Turner, Coaltown Dixie
Performing Artist
(Pikeville): $5,200 to develop the Mountain Grrrl Experience, an experiential event to feature and promote the creativity, artistry, power, and strength of women in Appalachia in a safe and supportive environment. Being the coordinators and host band for the event will allow the members of Coaltown Dixie to grow as artists by moving beyond performing to inspiring social change in their area of East Kentucky.