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Cat’s Cradle: The best live music in Chapel Hill

Cat's Cradle NC


Located in the heart of downtown Carrboro, Cat’s Cradle is the go-to spot for a fun night out. It is also the winner of Carolina’s Finest category for Best Live Music of 2020.

Cat’s Cradle is a live music venue, where both local and well-known artists can come play their music on stage. The venue attracts many performers from all over the country. Cat’s Cradle also provides a hip, more alternative atmosphere that is sure to impress you and your friends. 

The smaller music venue can hold about 750 people throughout the building. Seating lines the walls, but concert-goers will be standing for the most part – the atmosphere and great music will make you never want to sit down. 

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