Because of its student population, Boston excels at beer bars and indie music venues. Although many bars morph into dance spots after a certain hour, nightclubs are scarce. Long the city's 'club row', Lansdowne Street is in flux, as two longstanding venues are being transformed into a sprawling outpost of the House of Blues chain, slated to open in February 2009. The centre of alternative nightlife is Central Square, Cambridge, where cutting-edge DJs play small lounges.
The finest in local and national live music seven nights a week
Perhaps Boston's best small live music venue TT the Bear's Place is well known for its cozy atmosphere and entertainment surprises....
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Postmodern cabaret-supper spot
An arty hybrid of bar, restaurant and cabaret venue, the Beehive is arranged on two floors of South End culture complex the Boston Center for the Arts....
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