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Wichita Soundscapes
by KMUW
Wichita Soundscapes celebrate the sounds of the city and the surrounding area. We bring you short audio snapshots of area events like the Prairie Fire Marathon and the Walnut Valley Festival, or simple scenes like an evening by the Keeper of the Plains. Explore Wichita in a new way, every other Wednesday during Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
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Exploring at the Engineering Expo
The Society of Women Engineers ignites young imaginations at Wichita’s Engineering Expo, inspiring the next generation of innovators.
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On the road with Meals on Wheels
KMUW tags along as Meals on Wheels delivers hot lunches to seniors in need.
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Getting in tune with the Wichita Symphony Orchestra
A live concert includes much more than the featured tunes. Lu Anne Stephens shares some of those extra experiences from a performance by the Wichita Symphony Orchestra on this week’s Wichita Soundscape.
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Exploring the Art of Glass Blowing: Inside Doug Cravens' City Arts Class
One of the many art classes at City Arts each week is Doug Cravens' Beginning Glass Art class. KMUW's Torin Andersen caught up with Cravens teaching student Lisa Payne about glass blowing for this Wichita Soundscape.
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A glimpse of Gridiron rehearsals
Gridiron is an annual Wichita event where journalists satirize the year's news and politicians to raise money for journalism scholarships. Performances will run on March 12-14 at Roxy's Downtown.
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Exploration Place and TKAAM honors black STEM leaders with life-size outdoor tribute
This month, four Black STEM leaders are being celebrated with life-size images at the Exploration Place Outdoor Display, in collaboration with the Kansas African American Museum.
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Building Community: Celebrating the Legacy of MLK Jr. with Greater Wichita Ministerial League
An annual event celebrating the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took place Monday at the Wichita State University Metroplex. The program featured speakers, singers and the MLK Celebration Choir.
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Wichita school hosts 'Clap-In' to celebrate 30th anniversary of Million Man March
About 30 people gathered at the entrance of Wichita’s Holy Savior Catholic Academy for a “clap-in” — an event celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Million Man March by applauding students as they arrived for the school day. KMUW’s Carla Eckels has this Wichita Soundscape...
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The bright lights and sounds of Botanica's Illuminations
Botanica's Illuminations is one of Wichita's most cherished holiday events—an immersive light show featuring more than 2 million lights that draws thousands to Riverside's botanical garden. KMUW visited this year's display, and Haley Crowson brings us this Wichita Soundscape.
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A race around the river bend
The Frostbite Regatta has attracted hundreds of rowing clubs to Wichita since its start in 1992. The competition is hosted by the Wichita Rowing Association and takes place on the first Sunday in November. KMUW's Lu Anne Stephens was there this year and has this Wichita Soundscape.
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From the sidelines of Wichita's Prairie Fire Marathon
KMUW's Meg Britton-Mehlisch tagged along as nearly 3,000 runners took over Wichita streets in the 2025 Prairie Fire Marathon.
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Coming Nov. 12: Wichita Soundscapes
Wichita Soundscapes celebrate the sounds of the city and the surrounding area. Explore Wichita in a new way, every other Wednesday during Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Wichita Soundscapes celebrate the sounds of the city and the surrounding area. We bring you short audio snapshots of area events like the Prairie Fire Marathon and the Walnut Valley Festival, or simple scenes like an evening by the Keeper of the Plains. Explore Wichita in a new way, every other Wednesday during Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
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How many episodes does Wichita Soundscapes have?
Wichita Soundscapes currently has 12 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Wichita Soundscapes about?
Wichita Soundscapes celebrate the sounds of the city and the surrounding area. We bring you short audio snapshots of area events like the Prairie Fire Marathon and the Walnut Valley Festival, or simple scenes like an evening by the Keeper of the Plains. Explore Wichita in a new way, every other...
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Wichita Soundscapes is created and hosted by KMUW.
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