the golden bear in huntington beach closed in 2009.
the golden bear in huntington beach closed in 2009.
when did the golden bear in huntington beach close?
2009
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the golden bear was a nightclub in huntington beach, california from 1923 to 1986. it was located on pacific coast highway, just south of main street. it started out as a restaurant and eventually hosted such artists as dick dale, janis joplin, arlo guthrie, stevie ray vaughan, hoyt axton, jackson browne, jimi hendrix, joan jett & the blackhearts, dave mason, tower of power, the chambers brothers, jose feliciano, and jerry garcia.









































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golden bear (nightclub)
huntington beach celebrated memories of the club for the city's centennial celebration in september 2009, with a two-day golden bear reunion at the hilton waterfront beach resort, a few blocks from the original location. honk, david lindley, ray manzarek of the doors, the nitty gritty dirt band, chris hillman and herb pederson were among the performers for the city's 100-year anniversary. in 2014, the city unveiled a commemorative plaque honoring the venue on the wall of the pierside pavilion.









































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bullet::::- carvounas, robert j. (2009). "a history of the golden bear, huntington beach". westminster press.









































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