Washington Post
“Dressed for the occasion in a red dress and a headband with a white, glittery flower, 10-year-old Isabella Nicola picked up her violin…”
NBC Washington
“Isabella Nicola was born with a partially-developed left arm, but she didn’t let that stand in the way of her dreams of playing the violin…”
ABC 7
“Ten-year-old Isabella Cabrera has waited for the moment to play violin with a new prosthetic for a long time…”
WUSA 9
“A new beginning for a Fairfax County girl who has just received a new prosthetic arm that was designed and 3-D printed by George Mason University college students…”
BBC
“10 year old Isabella Nicola from Virginia was born without a left hand and part of her forearm, but that hasn’t stopped her aspiration to play a string instrument…”
Fox News
“A 10-year-old girl born with no left hand is playing the violin, thanks to a specially designed prosthetic built by undergraduates at George Mason University…”
Newspaper
George Mason University
“Isabella Nicola, who turns 11 on May 6, tentatively pulled the bow across the strings of her violin…”