Jeanne Connolly, 51; bartender, booking agent supported bands

Jeanne Connolly worked at T.T. the Bear's for 27 years.

By Bryan Marquard

Globe Staff / February 17, 2009

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As a bartender who booked acts at T.T. the Bear's in Cambridge, Jeanne Connolly had an ear for talent, an eye for bands that looked promising, and a soul that nurtured artists through fragile moments. That came in handy when she watched remarkable musicians suffer the slow torture of playing to a nearly empty room. (Full article: 1027 words)