WMMT PROJECTS
- Seedtime On the Cumberland Festival
- Traditional Music Program (includes the Passing the Pick and Bow After-School Program)
- Old Time String Band Day
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Seedtime Festival June 1-2 | Whitesburg Summer of Music & Art
Appalshop hosts its annual Seedtime on the Cumberland Festival this June 1-2, 2018. Celebrations of local and regional music, art, film, food, and crafts will run through Friday and Saturday, following Whitesburg’s first Levitt AMP concert. Celebrating youth this 32nd year of Seedtime, Appalshop is spotlighting the 30th year of the Appalachian Media Institute...Read More ▶Seedtime Festival June 1-2 | Whitesburg Summer of Music & Art
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Women of Appalshop | Natasha Watts
As we round out this Women’s History Month series spotlighting a few women who’ve shaped and inspired Appalshop, we focus on the Appalachian Media Institute (AMI), now celebrating 30 years of youth centered programming. Natasha Watts proved that youth media is a vibrant road to higher education and a successful career in the mountains....Read More ▶Women of Appalshop | Natasha Watts
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Women of Appalshop | Anne Lewis
Kicking off with a 75th birthday celebration of Josephine Richardson, Appalshop’s Women’s History Month series spotlighting Women of Appalshop is very close to home for us. But our next feature leads to Texas. Anne Lewis came out of a movement to make media that creates opportunity for social change. She has made documentary films (always...Read More ▶Women of Appalshop | Anne Lewis
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Josephine Richardson | Women of Appalshop
This Women’s History Month, women at Appalshop want to honor some of the women who paved the way for us here at the Shop. We’ve been inspired by so many incredible women over the nearly 50 year history of media and art making out of Whitesburg, Kentucky, its hard to know where to start....Read More ▶Josephine Richardson | Women of Appalshop
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Appalshop Featured in NEA Milestone Video
Appalshop was recently honored to be featured in this Milestone Video celebrating the National Endowment for the Arts’ 50th Anniversary. The video combines footage from the Appalshop Archive with interviews from staff, partners and community members that showcase Appalshop’s unique legacy of work in place-based media production and community arts. Thanks to the NEA...Read More ▶Appalshop Featured in NEA Milestone Video
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Introducing Kelli Haywood, WMMT’s New Public Affairs Director
In October of this year I was so fortunate to be hired as Public Affairs Director for WMMT FM. My name is Kelli Haywood, and I was born and raised here in Letcher County, Kentucky. Appalshop and WMMT were a large part of my growing up, as their efforts brought artists, musicians, and theater...Read More ▶Introducing Kelli Haywood, WMMT’s New Public Affairs Director
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NEA Chairman Jane Chu to Visit Lexington and Eastern Kentucky April 13–14, 2015
Washington, DC—NEA Chairman Jane Chu will visit Lexington and eastern Kentucky April 13-14, 2015. Her visit will focus on the importance of the arts in creating livable communities and contributing toward economic and community development. Follow @NEAJaneChu on twitter for photos and commentary on her visit to Kentucky. Chairman Chu will begin her visit...Read More ▶NEA Chairman Jane Chu to Visit Lexington and Eastern Kentucky April 13–14, 2015
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Reproductive Health Fair at Hazard
Appalshop’s East Kentucky Reproductive Health Project and the Hazard Community & Technical College’s Diversity Club are sponsoring the 1st Annual Reproductive Health Fair on Monday March 26 from 10 am – 3 pm at the college. The event will include various informational displays as well as free health screenings. 45 minute educational sessions covering...Read More ▶Reproductive Health Fair at Hazard
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