Julia Meek
Arts & Culture Reporter, Producer/Host for Folktales & Meet the MusicA Fort Wayne native, Julia is a radio host, graphic artist, and community volunteer, who has contributed to NIPR both on- and off-air for forty years. Besides being WBOI's arts & culture reporter, she currently co-produces and hosts Folktales and Meet the Music.
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If you take a look and a listen around you, the music scene is exploding—in fact, Visit Fort Wayne’s Jess Campbell says we’re ready to make some national noise as our official music economy strategy takes shape. -
Continuing to follow his passion for historical research, Fort Wayne city councilman Geoff Paddock has a new book out, chronicling the accomplishments of 15 dedicated Hoosier leaders, all women, titled Indiana Political Trailblazers. -
Educator Cote Godoy is adding a global dimension to his bilingual Musical Conexión program for kids with a creative new board game he calls the Music of the Future. -
Redemption House is a network of transition homes for women assigned by the courts as an alternative to jail who desire to redeem their lives from past destructive behavior. -
County historian Randy Harter and local documentarian Dan Baker have just published a book titled Lindenwood Cemetery: Fort Wayne. -
Local musicians Sean Hoffman and Allen Coplin are inviting area youth to spend a week learning and jamming with their popular newgrass string collective, Debutants. -
For an illuminating experience Heartland Sings will be presenting its final concert of the season, Enduring Light, on May 31 at Plymouth Congregational Church. -
If you’re looking for an exotic seasonal celebration, Cherry Blossom Festival Fort Wayne takes place this Sunday at Purdue Fort Wayne. -
Local historian Karen Richards is getting down to business for the final installment of ARCH, Inc.’s annual lecture series with a look at some of Fort Wayne's most notable industrialists. -
Poetz Portal, a local six-member poetry collective, has just published its first anthology, Portal to the Poet Within.
