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KCUR Generation Listen

Upcoming Events

Social Meet & Greet

Sat. July 19th | 11am-1pm | City Barrel Pizza + Patio

A time for anyone interested in joining the Generation Listen council to meet and greet with the current council members. The application can be found at the bottom of this page. Find more info here.

About Generation Listen

Looking for a new way to meet people? Enjoy discussing podcasts, politics and pop culture? Do you find yourself saying “I heard this thing on NPR…”? If so, you probably belong at KCUR Generation Listen events with the young friends of KCUR 89.3.

We are young public radio listeners who enjoy exploring Kansas City and all that it has to offer. We host regular events like trivia, podcast parties, concerts, happy hours, political debates and more — all with the goal of helping connect you to like-minded people.

Why I'm involved with KCUR's Generation Listen
"I love supporting my favorite source of news — KCUR — by building local connections with new listeners, the community and businesses." Jesse P.
Yes: I want be part of Gen Listen!

Event Highlights

Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach
Photo by Katie Frankenbach

Application

We are currently taking applications for the 2025-2026 Generation Listen committee! If you are someone who wants to volunteer your time to help us make our GenListen events fun, engaging, and relevant to our community, please consider applying below.