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A Community of Active Listeners

  • Gather together and share the joy of listening to your favorite music or learning something new

  • Explore recorded music, through unique group experiences

  • Purpose-built environments unlike any store, bar, club, or live concert

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Home for the Center

  • Our new location, The Listyning Room, opening July 2024 allows us to share music every week

  • Large capacity programs and events still taking place monthly at UMKC (University Missouri - Kansas City)

  • Located in Kansas City, the only UNESCO City of Music in the United States today

  • Searching for a 20k-30k sq ft location to house our world-class facility celebrating recorded music.

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  • Experts create and deliver guided, interactive journeys using music recordings

  • Rotating presenters and shows explore every decade and genre of music

  • Programs focus on artists, musicians, milestones, recent events, engineers, physical or digital media, recording, and reproduction

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Equipment and Exhibits

  • Ultra-high fidelity, "six-figure" main audio system creates amazing experiences in The Listyning Room

  • Other spaces feature exhibits representing every decade and format since the birth recording

  • Exhibits will rotate equipment and media to feature modern pieces along with newly discovered treasures

  • New and Vintage Equipment for Sale to Support our Mission

Vinyl Record Album Collection and Library

Recording Library

  • Library of donated recordings along with curated and new recordings to experience and enjoy.

  • Collection spanning all decades and formats, with special emphasis on vinyl

  • Not just a private or academic collection, patrons will have access and listen to pieces on a daily basis

Educational Programs

Education

  • Unique, visceral experiences providing valuable context and knowledge to music students, orchestras, bands, and GenEd

  • Partner programs with Colleges and Universities for undergraduate and graduate students

  • Other opportunities accessible to the general public of all ages

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