Arts Center Report
Show Time:
DJ / Host:
Mondays 6-6:30 pm
Art Menius
I host The ArtsCenter Report, Mondays
6pm WCOM-LP 103.5 Carrboro; From the
Roots on WMMT-FM 88.7, Whitesburg,
KY, 1st Saturday of each month & The
ArtSpot each Sat/Sun at 11:30 AM on
WCHL-FM 97.9, Chapel Hiill. One can
reach me at artmenius22 AT gmail.com
In 1983 I began publishing about roots
music. I have emceed and stage managed
at dozens of music festivals &. During
1985 I helped create the International
Bluegrass Music Association. Late that
year I became its first executive director. I
returned to IBMA’s Board of Directors for
two terms running from 1998 through
2004.
I six years as president of the board of the OldTime Herald. I currently serve on the board of
directors of the Folk Alliance International.
In 1990 the Folk Alliance elected me its first
President. In April 1991 I became its first
manager, serving until June 1996. After a period
as an agent, I became Associate Festival
Coordinator for MerleFest, the enormous
outdoor folk festival in Wilkesboro, NC.
Following a decade there, I served as Director
of Appalshop, the acclaimed Appalachian media
and arts center in Whitesburg, KY.
In April 2012 I returned home - finally - as
Executive Director of The ArtsCenter in
Carrboro, NC www.artscenterlive.org
The Americana Music
Show
Show Time: Mondays 9-10 pm
DJ / Host:
Calvin
The Americana Music Show features hand-picked, road-tested
music, mostly roots rock, alt.country, deep blues and righteous soul
music. There's an emphasis on local and emerging artist. Check out
the Americana Music Show to listen to episodes of the show.
http://www.americanamusicshow.com/