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Join Me in Exploring RTP’s Music Venues

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When I moved to Durham I thought about the target demographic for artists! Leaving LA I wanted a place with a solid music scene! I am here to share small -> large venues tested and recommended by me 🎡🎀🎸🎢
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Durham

My home! Durham has so many venues! Small to large (as you can see by DPAC’s glory lol)
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DPAC has more than just musicals! I was able to see Waxahatchee, Lucy Dacus and even Trixie and Katya! Fun fact if you are a local Durhamite you receive discounts on Musicals! I recommend calling and having ticket sales find you the best seats! They ...
DPAC
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Record store, vintage store and venue! Need I say more? πŸ“ΉπŸŽ™οΈπŸŽ€πŸŽ§ Pro tip: follow on insta for shows because it is a small venue and things pop up at the last second!
The Fuzzy Needle
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Excellent place to hear local and local adjacent bands!
Pinhook
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Did somebody say dance party?? πŸ•Ί πŸͺ© πŸ’ƒ
Motorco Music Hall
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Extremely intimate music venue in someones backyard on Huron st. I used to live on this street and know for a fact they partner with food trucks!
Huron Stage Music Venue | Durham NC

Raleigh

Thank goodness for having local friends! I often go to Raleigh for the venues and love how walkable the city can be!
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Easy parking!!! As someone who lived in LA this is V important to me lol Seeing Debbi Dawson and the Beaches here today!!
The Ritz
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Pro tip! You can hear the artists if walking in the area or in the parking garage 😘 another pro tip - no fees if purchasing at the physical box office! I may or may not have stood on a parking deck roof to hear Chapell Roan. I had seats for Sierra ...
Red Hat Amphitheater
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I love how intimate this venue is! My friend has played a few shows there!
Home Page - The Pour House Music Hall & Record ...
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The goth venue of your nightmares πŸ¦‡ πŸ’€
Chapel of Bones

Saxapahaw, Chapel Hill and Carrboro

Dreamy venues across the triange πŸ’•
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A hidden delight of North Carolina! Such a special venue. I saw Lucy Dacus here and get to see my favorite artist Jenson Mcrae in October!
Haw River Ballroom
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A total vibe! Small venue, classic cocktails 🍸
The Cave
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Love, Love and LOVE. They have artists new to well known! Cads Cradle has givene the pleasure of seeing Yoke Lore, Wildermiss, Joseph and more! I also saw a local band Christian James. I love that Cats supports growing artists ❀️
Cat’s Cradle