Julia Meek
Arts & Culture Reporter, Host of 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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Written by Lindsay Price of Theatrefolk Publishing, the story line links together several classic literary haunted house tales like Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher," all told from a modern, tech savvy perspective. -
After a year and a half of construction, this signature gateway bridge now provides motorist and pedestrians with safe and innovative ways to navigate Fort Wayne while enjoying its historic and cultural attractions along the city’s riverfront.
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This year’s celebration highlights the renewed interest in community pride and sense of place that drives the artcentric momentum behind the city’s public arts program and illuminates our cultural skyline.
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Now in its 24th year, this Sunday's celebration continues to highlight gems of local historic and cultural interest to the public, free of charge that can only be enjoyed in this fashion once a year, on this occasion.
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Jeffrey Benjamin Hair, an ultra-modern salon on the Landing in downtown Fort Wayne, doubles as an art gallery, currently displaying an exhibit called “7 Deadly Sins” by acclaimed regional abstract artist, Bob Cross.
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Wabash, Indiana’s Honeywell Arts Academy is wrapping up its summer music program with a live performance in the community’s historic Eagles Theatre this Friday.
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Former Allen County Prosecutor Karen Richards shares her love of local history, this time focusing on old hotels in Fort Wayne. She will be speaking at the Cinema Center Saturday.
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Fort Wayne Ballet’s season finale honors the legendary Edward Stierle this weekend at the Arts United Center with an evening of special performance and display in celebration of his life and work.
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The 16th annual Record Store Day takes place this Saturday and Bob Roets, co-owner of Fort Wayne’s Wooden Nickel Records with his wife Cindy, is happy to report that local celebrations are back to normal in full force at all three store locations.
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Carroll high school senior Bayan Yunis began this semester winning a trip to Miami for the National YoungArts Week.
