Open Mike Eagle, with Kenny Segal, Katie Blvd., Ronesh, Ampursand — live event on Oct 12, 2026
Open Mike Eagle live at Cat's Cradle - Back Room, Carrboro on Mon, Oct 12, 8:00 PM. Tickets from $20.59. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Open Mike Eagle: Open Mike Eagle spent the 2010s finding comedy in rap music and American nightmares. On albums like Brick Body Kids Still Daydream and Dark Comedy, he delivered hilarious socio-political insights via half-sung verses laid atop progressive production. Acclaim from publications like Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, and NPR coincided with headlining solo tours and top-billing at events like Adult Swim Festival. Between studio sessions, Eagle co-founded The New Negroes, a standup-meets-music variety show that explores perceptions of Blackness. He and co-founder Baron Vaughn brought the show to Upright Citizens Brigade, Comedy Central, and venues around the U.S. With over a dozen solo and collaborative projects to his name, Eagle has spent his career redefining and expanding the parameters of “art rap,” the term he coined as a shorthand for leftfield and avant-garde rap music. On Dark Comedy, he chronicled everything from smartphone addiction to the realities of being an indie a…
Starts: Mon, Oct 12, 8:00 PM
Ends: Mon, Oct 12, 10:00 PM
Where: 300 East Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina 27510, United States
Price: $20.59
Lineup
Venue: Cat's Cradle Back Room
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