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the world’s first piano-playing cat sensation, using music to bring joy, solve problems, and showcase the transformative power of self-expression and kindness.

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Nora, a remarkable stray cat navigating the streets of Philadelphia, discovers her true home in the artistic oasis of Betsy, a cat-loving musician. Adopted into a world of colorful creations, Nora goes from a street-smart feline to the world’s first piano-playing cat sensation, using music to bring joy, solve problems, and showcase the transformative power of self-expression and kindness.

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Nora the Piano Cat was a real-life, piano-playing, sassy stray cat who was adopted by Philadelphia musicians and artists Betsy Alexander and Burnell Yow. Nora gained international prominence after a YouTube video of her playing the piano went viral in 2007. Nora’s combined YouTube videos have garnered more than 40 million views.