A luncheon was held Thursday afternoon to honor Whatzup newspaper’s 2022 H. Stanley Liddell Awarded winners.
Held at Sweetwater Sound, Clyde Theatre...
Some say that the work and skill of a master is best seen through his apprentices.
For Liddell Award honoree Edward King, that idea rings true.
After...
If you’ve ever attended a show at the Clyde Theatre, you may have wondered: Who commands this well-maintained and charming venue?
Gregg Coyle, executive...
As a young child growing up in Indianapolis, a musical future seemed preordained for Derek Reeves.
Since his mother was a violinist, as was his paternal...
For some young people, selling parents on the study of art in college can be a tough row to hoe. Jody Hemphill Smith had an entirely different experience.
“My...
Whatzup presents the H. Stanley Liddell Award to individuals who have made a uniquely significant contribution to the arts and culture of Fort Wayne...
About five years after Whatzup began publishing, a Special Achievement Award became a semi-regular part of the Whammy Awards.
The first such award was...
Born in Cleveland, Mark Minnick first came to Fort Wayne in 1972 to attend college. Always motivated by an entrepreneurial spirit, Minnick had already...
Leslie Hormann’s first exposure to Fort Wayne Youtheatre came when she was in fourth grade.
“I spent a lot of grade school standing in the hall because...