T.T. the Bear's Place, Music venue in Central Square, Cambridge, US
T.T. the Bear's Place operated in a building with a 300-person capacity, creating close interactions between performers and audiences during concerts.
The establishment opened as a dive bar in 1973 at Pearl and Green Streets, then moved to Brookline Street in 1980, becoming a full-time music club in 1984.
The venue hosted approximately 250 live performances annually, featuring both national touring acts and local bands from various musical genres.
Located at 10 Brookline Street until 2015, the venue remained under the continuous ownership of Bonney Bouley for over four decades.
The name originated from the owners' pet hamster, Tough Teddy, setting it apart from other establishments in the Cambridge music scene.
Location: Cambridge
Inception: 1984
Address: 10 Brookline St, Cambridge, MA 02139
GPS coordinates: 42.36350,-71.10164
Latest update: March 10, 2025 05:41
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