KUOW Events
KUOW is hosting in-person and streaming live events. See details and RSVP below!
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KUOW Live Events are sponsored by Phinney Ridge Painting and Microsoft.
Upcoming Events
April
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The Moth StorySLAM
The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Find out more about the theme and get your tickets today. KUOW is a proud media partner of The Moth StorySLAM Seattle.
Where: Fremont Abbey Arts Center
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Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life
Join the team behind the popular podcast Planet Money and celebrate the publication of their new book, Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life. Monday, April 13 at Town Hall Seattle, Book author and longtime contributor Alex Mayyasi and Planet Money host Kenny Malone will bring Planet Money’s signature brand of storytelling to the stage and discuss some highlights from the new book, including unlikely origin stories, revealing truths about human behavior, and insightful suggestions for navigating chaotic times drawn from the latest ideas in economics. Daryl Fairweather, Chief Economist at Redfin, will be the special guest this evening. Come prepared to engage with the silly and the sublime and ask some questions of your favorite Planet Money hosts and reporters. Find out more and get your tickets today. KUOW is a proud media partner of Planet Money.
Where: Town Hall Seattle
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KUOW Book Talks Event Series
Join KUOW’s Katie Campbell in conversation with Seattle-based writer Molly Olguín Thursday, April 23 at 6:30 p.m. at The Seattle Public Library – Central Library. Olguin is the author of The Sea Gives Up the Dead — winner of the 2023 Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction. In this imaginative and haunting debut collection, Olguín reimagines myths and fairy tales through a queer lens, exploring the borders between fantasy and reality, love and loss, and the monstrous and the human. This event is free, but registration is required. KUOW Live Events are sponsored by Phinney Ridge Painting and Microsoft.
Where: The Seattle Public Library Central Library
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May
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KUOW Book Talks Event Series
Join KUOW’s Katie Campbell for a conversation with acclaimed author Sonora Jha on Thursday, May 21 at 6:30 p.m. at The Seattle Public Library – Central Library. They’ll discuss her latest novel, Intemperance — a sweeping and intimate exploration inspired by an ancient Indian ritual and the complexities of aging, love, and self-possession in the modern world. This event is free, but registration is required. KUOW Live Events are sponsored by Phinney Ridge Painting and Microsoft.
Where: The Seattle Public Library Central Library
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The Moth GrandSLAM Seattle
The ultimate storytelling competition, The Moth GrandSLAM invites winners from the open-mic StorySLAMs back to the stage for the Seattle storytelling championship Friday, May 29 at 8pm at Town Hall Seattle. Find out more and get your tickets today! KUOW is a proud media partner of the Moth GrandSLAM.
Where: Town Hall, Seattle
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June
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Tiny Desk Contest On The Road in Seattle
NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest is heading back on the road! Join Tiny Desk and KUOW on Sunday, June 14th at Neumos in Seattle at 6pm for a one-of-a-kind concert. Each of the 10 city stops will feature the 2026 Contest winner, plus local up-and-coming artists. Find out more and get your tickets today! KUOW is a proud media partner of NPR Music’s Tiny Desk.
Where: Neumos
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