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.
-
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. -
Driven by its successful Peacemaker Academy program in the Fort Wayne Community Schools, Alive Community Outreach has expanded its peacemakers training to include the entire community. -
Whitley County author Diana du Pont’s new book, Fur Mama, chronicles her odyssey after adopting an ex-racehorse and a shelter dog, and trading a successful career in the California art museum business for life on a Midwest farm. -
In honor of Women's History Month, the Arena Dinner Theatre's current production is an offbeat play, written in 2009 by Sarah Ruhl called In the Next Room (or the Vibrator Play). -
A True Presence is a documentary focused on Genois Wilson Brabson, the first woman firefighter in the Fort Wayne Fire Department. -
If you’re looking for a uniquely illuminating experience, the ancient art of glassblowing awaits your discovery at The Glass Park on Fairfield Avenue on Fort Wayne's south side.
