Küf Knotz & Christine Elise is a duo bringing together songwriter, producer, and MC Küf Knotz, named Philadelphia Magazine’s Best Rapper of 2022, and classically trained instrumentalist Christine Elise Gallagher. Their captivating sound combines Küf’s hip-hop poetry, infused with soul, Lo-Fi, and ‘90s era vibes, with Christine’s classical skills in harp, piano, and vocals. In addition to their recordings and performances, together they co-founded Higher Grounds Music, a community music therapy outreach performance project, which uses the power of music, clinical training, and performance experience to instill confidence and foster personal growth. Reflecting the incredible artistry presented by Levitt venues and music series, this duo has performed on Levitt stages across the country.