(6:08)<br><br>DumbThe presale will begin at noon ET TODAY, Thursday 3. Get our free mobile app. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. July 12, 2018. Pollstar sister publication VenuesNow in its Year End issue unveiled its yearly Hall Of Honor class, which this year includes noted venue exec. Their fathers played gin rummy together as part of a larger group on Friday nights and knew their sons were trying to figure out what to do with their lives. Jim Koplik" Jim Koplik" is an United States concert promoter who has Record producer shows by The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, REO Speedwagon, Madonna ( entertainer ), Billy Joel and Elton John, among others A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through " Jim Koplik Presents ", his Wallingford, Connecticut. They began preparations in February, built. End of Results. Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. Chip and I became friendly in 1971 when he promoted the Beach Boys at Carnegie Hall, and I promoted Columbus, Ohio the day before. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about all shows coming to Connecticut. Singer Michael Bolton of Westport and legendary concert promoter Jim Koplik of Stamford are co-hosting a Democratic fundraiser in Bridgeport with Gov. As the briefing ended, Hartford HealthCare donated $10,000 to Jimmy Koplik’s Coat Drive to benefit those less fortunate in Bridgeport. In 1981 Koplik moved from Westchester County, New York to Stamford. Developer Howard Saffan and concert promoter Jim Koplik of Live Nation, who, with New York City-based Founders Entertainment are the key partners behind Sound on Sound, attended the online meeting. There were some lingering questions about Sound on Sound (there may have been a pre-sale code that slipped out!) and Jimmy was a little surprised when a caller seemed to have the scoop on Boygenius coming to the state. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik addressed comments made by the Governor to Chaz and AJ yesterday, about outdoor concerts looking realistic for phase 3 of CT reopening. As the weekend arrived, a mass of people. The price of admission was $10 and word spread fast of this event, as approximately 150, 000 tickets were sold. On Friday, in partnership with the self-described “concert kid” who’s now governor, Koplik took a crack. Occupation (s) Promoter. Additionally, Live Nation promotes and produces shows at the XL Center in Hartford and other venues within the state of Connecticut. history — the Watkins Glen festival that drew 600,000 in 1973. (5:45 PM show, 4:15 PM preshow) This is in the comfort of Jimmy's personal club. The price of admission was $10 and word spread fast of this event, as approximately 150, 000 tickets were sold. S. Diarrhea and vomiting. 31. Jim Koplik" Jim Koplik" is an United States concert promoter who has Record producer shows by The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, REO Speedwagon, Madonna ( entertainer ), Billy Joel and Elton John, among others A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through " Jim Koplik Presents ", his Wallingford, Connecticut. “Part of the barricade came down, and there was an automatic rush of people through it,” said Jim Koplik, co-owner of the Meadows. Legendary promoter Jim Koplik has had a front-row seat to it all, opening the venue first as The Meadows and overseeing its promotion from Day 1 and to its. 1 New Haven and some awesome calls from the #Tribe. Filmmakers have already conducted a number of interviews with the likes of ABB drummer Jaimoe, guitarist Derek Trucks, author Alan Paul, co-promoters Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel as well as the. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. “A man that. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik shares his go-to Halloween candy, but more importantly gave insight on the potential for Sound on Sound returning in 2024, and what he said on the air last week to get in hot water with Bruce Springsteen. He was on “Chaz and AJ” this morning to discuss how the Watkins Glen Summer Jam turned out to be his own personal disaster. Andrea Koplik Koplik--Andrea Wolfson Best friend and beloved wife of Jimmy for an incredible loving and fun-filled 46 years, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 27th in Stamford, CT at. The show was in the Guinness Book of World Records for. 12, 1989. Sound On Sound. Everything went downhill when a concert at Colt Park got cancelled because of the Grateful Dead riot. " Jimmy also took calls from the Tribe about Aerosmith, Bob Seger, and gave information about "Friends Of Jimmy. Mickelson was in college at Ohio State and had friends working with Jimmy Koplik, another veteran promoter, when Koplik was an OSU student booking shows in Columbus. Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media Concert promoter Jim Koplik, above, with partner Shelley Finkel, created the 1973 Summer Jam at Watkins Glen, N. Thursday, February 28: Pam's Officially Leaving Us And Jimmy. Ticketmaster Premier Parking: Pixies And Modest Mouse buy. (5:45 PM show, 4:15 PM preshow) This is in the comfort of Jimmy's personal club. Legendary concer producers Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik brought to life after a successful concert with the Grateful Dead before that set the stage for Summer Jam. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival into a spectacle. “These guys do what they say they’re gonna do,” insisted Kristen Okesson, general manager at Connoisseur Media, which. The promoter Jim Koplik introduced us to the crowd. The unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box. Jim Koplik, president of the Jim Koplik Presents, a division of Clear Channel Media, which owns the theater, said five companies had bid for the rights. Three to five days after symptoms begin, a rash breaks out. The Tribe calls in to help. James also answers to James H Koplick, Jim Kaplik, Jim H Koplik, Jim Koplik and James H Koplik, and perhaps a couple of other names. . They were young and very focused on getting things going for their business in music. Highlights from another awesome show. When 600,000 young hippies unexpectedly descended upon the sleepy town of Watkins Glen, Jimmy Koplik and Shelly Finkel knew they needed to brace for something much bigger. In mid-October Mayor Joe Ganim’s administration and the City Council approved a 10-year contract with the group. Layoffs coming to Sikorsky and do we have a Powerball winner? 6:20. Koplik was on Chaz and AJ this morning telling the story of how in the late seventies he was losing “hundreds of thousands of dollars on shows”. I was talking to a friend and said I want to tell Jimmy about the concert, the live broadcast, and he said, ‘Don’t. It usually begins as flat red spots that appear on the face at the hairline and spread downward to the neck, trunk, arms, legs, and feet. Koplik has produced shows for the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam, and everyone in between. CFO Joe Berchtold also saw his overall compensation jump to $52. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. (Jeremy and Jimmy Koplik) for all your hard work. Jimmy believes we'll know a lot more about Bruce's 2024 plans by tomorrow, and then answered the Tribe's questions. 8:30. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. Per Koplik, the festival is partnering with Founders Entertainment, the same company who brings you the Governor’s Ball in New York City. "The '70s, I think . Every artist scheduled to perform will be announced live on Chaz and AJ, Tuesday, February 14th. Along the way, he built personal and professional relationships with managers and promoters, including Rick Franks, Jimmy Koplik, Andy Hewitt, Jay Marciano and Jimmy Nederlander, among others. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. comedy music leisure. Gasoline Alley by Jim Scancarelli. We were partners for over 25x years and. “Jimmy was an extremely important part in our entire process over the years,” says Phelps. I am Jim Koplik of Stamford, Connecticut, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. From 11 a. In October, Live Nation regional president Jimmy Koplik told Hearst Connecticut Media that the venue had already confirmed 15 shows for the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater's 2022 season. New date. 1 of 5. Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. In addition, Jimmy Koplik, the promoting guru for Live Nation Connecticut who does booking for the venue, was inducted into the VenuesNow Hall of Honor. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Sound On Sound. Share this story Jim Koplik Presents Archive. Full Description. 6,725 likes · 170 talking about this. Colt Park Hartford, in the summer of 1976, was they destination to see bands. 21 of 29 22 of 29 Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. Koplik has produced shows for the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam, and everyone in between. He would not put a number on the band’s Hartford gross, except to say that it would be. The contract now heads to the full City Council for final approval. Live Nation doesn’t disclose exact figures for ticket sales, but Koplik said the Amp sold more than 750,000 tickets over the first four seasons -- an average of 8,600 per show -- and hopes to. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on to answer the Tribe’s questions about concerts, and which might be coming to Connecticut in the near future. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. He's a legendary concert promoter and longtime Connecticut resident. Plus, some more hints about this year's. No matter what your age, if you've seen a rock concert in Connecticut, chances are it happened because of Jimmy Koplik. 9:00. Plus, the Tribe called in questions for Jimmy about the Outlaw Music Festival, Imagine Dragons, and Phish. I called asking if Goose is on the schedule for Mohegan. Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media Koplik offered a candid, behind the scenes account of some of his most memorable stories with legendary bands. The Connecticut bottle bill is changing. Howard Saffan, left, and Jim Koplik message board a presentation to the council committee. Jim Koplik, the president of Metropolitan Entertainment, a large concert-promoting concern in Montclair, N. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. Measles may lead to irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the airways (croup). In 2023 members were. WALLINGFORD >> The owner of the Oakdale Theater is abandoning efforts to get the state to pay a portion of the cost of soundproofing part of the venue used for smaller events. Jimmy Kopliks Rock & Roll Lounge: Beck Hosted By Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. KOPLIK--Andrea Wolfson. They finally received recognition after organizing the Grateful Dead concert in Hartford, Connecticut. Plus, Sammy Hagar news and the anniversary of the legendary Bob Dylan show at Toad's. Invite. Devoted. After college, he continued promoting shows through his company Jim Koplik Presents in Ohio, but soon relocated to New England after realizing the concert market in Connecticut was. Jake Strom in studio. A true gentleman and mensch of the old-school, he was an exceptional father to Andie (Jimmy) Koplik, Larry (Robin) Wolfson, cherished grandfather of Kimberly, Kacey, Emily and Jeremy. Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2023 Bridgeport, CT. Jimmy Koplik points to multiple landmark concerts he’s promoted over 53 years in the live music biz. Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik News 12 (Video) 20h Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik No matter. J. A year earlier, Summer Jam's producers, Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik, helped orchestrate a Grateful Dead concert in Hartford, Connecticut, that included guest appearances by Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley and Jaimoe of the Allman Brothers Band. It represents the beginning of a succession plan as veteran concert promoter Jim Koplik trains his son Jeremy to one day take over the business. It was the Summer of 1973, the ‘Hippie movement’ of the 1960’s still existed, but only in isolated pockets, tucked way in the dusty cobwebbed corners of the counterculture. Jimmy Koplik, Live Nation’s regional president, said Tuesday the festival deal came about in part because Live Nation owns part of Founders and executives with the latter reside in Fairfield County. Y. View the profiles of people named Jimmy Koplik. , is a step closer to having an amphitheatre for outdoor concerts with the city council's approval of a plan put forward by Live Nation’s Jim Koplik and developer Howard Saffan to convert the now-unoccupied Ballpark at Harbor Yard into a. Willy Wonka Jr. We wished him happy birthday and gave him one of our band t-shirts as a gift. “We did sound checks and there were already 150,000 people there, and we had lost some of the fencing already. Koplik, 41, who along with his partner, Shelly Finkel, has been booking temperamental rock ’n’ rollers in Connecticut venues for the past 19 years, gleefully tells this story in his tiny New York office overlooking 42nd Street. Great news for weed smokers in Connecticut!According to a 1990 Republican article, Jim Koplik, then with Cross Country Concerts, was one of them. They began preparations in February, built. PODCAST – Thursday, March 16: Comedian Ayeshah Mae; Jimmy Koplik. Koplik and Saffon also want to bring an additional large-scale music festival to Seaside Park the same month, not as a replacement for the Gathering of the. 9:00. . Koplik is a really cool guy and said it’s going to be much better this year and one of. “He was the best security man I’ve ever come across,” says Jimmy Koplik, president of Clear Channel Entertainment, Connecticut, who maintained a professional and personal relationship with. 1 will feature the inimitable Connecticut Concert King Jimmy Koplik and WPLR’s Mike Lapitino, sharing fascinating backstage stories about the Rock legends who played. Jimmy had updates and information for the Sound on Sound Music Festival, Jason Aldean, David Lee Roth – and the first time he saw backstage meet and greets start to make big money for an artist. Jimmy also addressed a story that was initiated by a caller about Meat Loaf, who left a show in such a rage that everyone was afraid of him. The press conference was held at the Harbor Yard Amphitheater and featured Mayor Joe. 6:20. Dumb Ass News. A legendary concert promoter, Jim is responsible for thousands of shows that include legends such as The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Paul McCartney, and Frank Sinatra to name a few. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. . That figure was later raised to 150,000 after health permits and other requirements were met, and Finkel said the site could comfortably hold 200,000. Flashback: Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. Wed • 7:00pm. "The '70s, I think . Then, Joe Meyers the movie critic was on to talk. The announcement of Pam leaving, Jimmy Koplik talking Aerosmith Peter Frampton Jim Koplik Presents Archive the old days WPLR 99. Beck (Los Angeles, CA) Beat the traffic and enjoy a 90-minute preshow event from show time. 9:30. Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel, promoters of Summer Jam, are working with world-class filmmakers to make an independent documentary about Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. Login to VenuesNow. In July, Saffan and Live Nation executive Jim Koplik joined city officials at the groundbreaking for a $15 million warm-weather amphitheater whose boutique tensile roof more than 100 feet high will. “The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast,” the official Grateful Dead podcast, is a series devoted to exploring the music and mythology behind one of the most enduring, progressive, and influential bands in the history of recorded. The success of the concert convinced. BRIDGEPORT — Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on the phone to remember Eddie Van Halen. James is related to Emily F Koplik and Jeremy Sam Koplik. Koplik is currently promoting his Sound on Sound music festival coming to Bridgeport, CT on September 24th and 25th of 2022. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. Jimmy Koplik _____ From: Ellie Ovsenik. VIP and. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. Revisiting Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. . Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange. . The man is responsible for bringing pretty much any headline entertainer that you've ever wanted to see live in concert here to Connecticut over the past 50 years. . Billy Strings is on tour now. AND FINALLY LEAVING JIM CROW. Over the past three decades, nobody has played outdoors in Connecticut more than Matthews. Join Facebook to connect with Jim Koplik and others you may know. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to talk about Concert Week, offering $25 tickets to a wide variety of shows. Koplik is also part of the team bringing this year's Sound on Sound Music Festival coming up this weekend featuring John Mayer and the Red Hot Chili Peppers and many other bands. Concert promoters Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik of New York City had announced the lineup on April 30, saying they expected about 75,000 people. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. I called asking if Goose is on the schedule for Mohegan. Plus, the anniversary of the Eagles playing the Yale Bowl was this week, so Jimmy shared some stories from the very hot day, and getting Joe Walsh onto the stage on time. Jim Koplik has earned a place in the concert-promoting hall of fame for helping throw what is still the biggest rock show in U. In 1981 Koplik moved from Westchester County, New York to Stamford. "Despite the hardballs Mother Nature threw at us — we persevered and delivered an experience that many will remember for years to come," said Jimmy Koplik, President of Live Nation CT, who also. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ for his last visit of 2022, so he organized a list of the Top 5 fastest-selling concerts of 2022. We were partners for over 25x years and. Years active. 9 of 15 10 of 15 Howard Saffan, left, owner of SportsCenter of Connecticut, and Jim Koplik, regional president of concert promoter Live Nation, following the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement. Jeff Bezos divorce settlement and Lisa Lampanelli’s Fairfield house is for sale (0:00), Jimmy Koplik on Kurt Cobain death and Ozzy’s tour postponement (13:23), comedian Adam Ferrara in studio (18:17), and Boss Keith’s Top 5 movies that never. Joining Jimmy were Howard Saffan from the Harford Healthcare Amphitheater, Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, and Tom Russell, a co-founder and partner of Founders Entertainment to answer all your questions. 10,868 likes · 228 talking about this. Jim Koplik is an American concert promoter who has produced shows by The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam,. I got a chance to meet *(Summer Jam promotor) Jimmy Koplik 10-12 years ago. Ears are still ringing from the rant that Chaz and AJ went on, after hearing about a Starbucks in Branford decided to unionize their workforce. Jim Koplik, who operates the amphitheater, said 10. "The Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater promises to be one of the premier boutique amphitheaters in the country. EMPWR coats transform into sleeping bags and can be worn over the shoulder helping people stay. Subscribe to Our Newsletters Get the latest healthcare news directly in your inbox. Koplik, said he got to know Meat Loaf when they both lived in Stamford, and described the artist’s on-stage persona as gigantic. Update: see contract here. The Top 10 songs with "box" in the title. . And here is the full Festival line up. . It was the Summer of 1973, the ‘Hippie movement’ of the 1960’s still existed, but only in isolated pockets, tucked way in the dusty cobwebbed corners of the counterculture. . . LOS ANGELES, CA — A Kickstarter. Stat. The podcast’s tagline is “For The Committed And The Curious,” as episodes will invite new fans to explore the band’s. Granat, a Michigan. at St. Around 60 members of Connecticut's media landscape took the tour with me and it was great to see my friends Mike Lapitino, Bozzi, Storm N. While not quite the Fyre Festival, Jimmy Koplik had his own mess of a concert in the summer of 1973. (“CUTPA”), in Count Twelve and Count Thirteen, respectively, of the Second Amended Complaint. The morning after: Shelly Finkel, left, and Jimmy Koplik exchange pleasantries with fans in the aftermath of Summer Jam ‘73 at Watkins Glen. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. "We had an array of drugs," Koplik admitted. (17:53). He is now. When you join the Friends of Jimmy Ticket Club you unlock exclusive access to tickets for some of the biggest shows that Live Nation brings to the Toyota Oakdale Theatre, Xfinity Theatre, the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheatre, Mohegan Sun Arena and more! Members also enjoy receiving complimentary tickets to select shows. Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. The Summer Jam festival at Watkins Glen was organised by Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik, two young promoters who had recently cut their teeth setting up and promoting a concert for The Grateful Dead, during which members of The Allman brothers joined the likes of Jerry Garcia for an impromptu, extended jam. Chaz and AJ invited Jimmy Koplik on this morning to break the news a little earlier than usual, the first show coming to the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport. Years active. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Lounge: The Temptations & the Four Tops. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. Years active. Most Popular UConn women's basketball routs No. Next Big Red trailblazer in Big Ten. (24:20) A brand new feature to dialing 9-1-1 will allow for video streaming from the caller to the dispatcher. (25:21) Jay and Ila came in studio to make a big announcement about the Milford Oyster Festival this summer. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. Amid scrutiny for its ticketing practices, Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino’s compensation package tops $139 million. , Koplik said. 50 years later, they joined forces with a group of veteran filmmakers to create the definitive film about the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. ” As the briefing ended, Hartford HealthCare donated $10,000 to Jimmy Koplik’s Coat Drive to benefit those less fortunate in Bridgeport. Jimmy also had an encounter recently with Paul, at a distance, but did not talk to him. "Despite the hardballs Mother Nature threw at us — we persevered and delivered an experience that many will remember for years to come," said Jimmy Koplik, President of Live Nation CT, who also. Facebook gives people the power to share. Browse for Jimmy Koplik interviews, guest appearances, and call-ins. Elite Health Services Team: Starting TODAY we'll be sharing photos on our FB page of EHS employees doing what they love to do when they're not working. A true gentleman and mensch of the old-school, he was an exceptional father to Andie (Jimmy) Koplik, Larry (Robin) Wolfson, cherished grandfather of Kimberly, Kacey, Emily and Jeremy. Koplik assumes that The Eagles will gross about $5 million during the band’s Great Woods stint alone. The Stones had been holed up upstate in Washington rehearsing for their upcoming Steel Wheels tour and wanted to play for a small live. Of course, no one lives 808 years and job security isn. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik will always remember today as the day John Lennon was killed. Rock. Other partners include Live Nation and Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater developer Howard Saffan. Throughout the concert, the two promoters, Jim Koplik, 23, and Shelly Finkel, 29, wandered in and out of the white press trailer, “making themselves available for interviews,” as the press. AG Tong has been working with other Attorneys General from around the country to crack down on the "easy" thefts of their vehicles. J. With 600,000 people crammed. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. VIP and. It’s ok to criticize the new classes and tell us that rap doesn’t belong with rock – discourse is good! What’s not ok are the racist tirades that filled our. A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through Jim Koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut-based company. We had brought a bunch of t-shirts to the gig with us like we usually did at the time. 2021 Jim Koplik, Live Nation Joe Spear, Populous Brenda Tinnen, T-Mobile Center . A dream triple bill on this day in 1991 and it only cost $18. 1 of 5. 10,868 likes · 228 talking about this. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik, the two promoters of Summer Jam, had been producing rock concerts in Connecticut and had established a regular audience. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. The median Googler earned $279,802, hardly starvation wages. See Photos. 500 batteries. Norm Pattis talks about his client, Fotis Dulos, even though the judge has placed a public gag order (0:00), Jimmy Koplik talks about the Eagles tour playing “Hotel California” in it’s entirety (13:13), more haunted places in Connecticut, plus Angelo proposes sleeping in a body bag at one of the cemeteries to raise donations for this year’s Toy. In 2023 members were. Public · Anyone on or off Facebook. Andrea Koplik Koplik--Andrea Wolfson Best friend and beloved wife of Jimmy for an incredible loving and fun-filled 46 years, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 27th in Stamford, CT at. Help came in the form of Bill Graham, Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel. Jimmy Koplik, Live Nation’s regional president, said Tuesday the festival deal came about in part because Live Nation owns part of Founders and executives with the latter reside in Fairfield County. Jimmy Earl, Frank Erwin Center Carol Wallace,San Diego Convention Center. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. ” Then we stayed to hear the headliner J Geils Band somewhat mystified that Frampton was the. Bridgeport is moving forward with the construction of a new music venue, to continue to bring in more musical artists. Developer Howard Saffan, left, concert promoter Jim Koplik, center, and Mayor Joe Ganim gather for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Harbor Yard Amphitheater, in Bridgeport, Conn. Jimmy Koplik is on Facebook. A 23-year-old minor league ballpark in Bridgeport, Conn. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was in studio with Chaz and AJ to announce the full lineup for 2023's Sound on Sound Music Festival in Bridgeport. . Genre. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. Jimmy Koplik and Shelly Finkel’s Summer Jam at Watkins Glen To Be Featured In A Kickstarter Documentary. Jim Koplik, who knows as much about the live music business as anyone on the planet, is the laid-back purveyor of cool. . Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. com has parking passes for many event locations with multiple options. Dumb Ass News. S. They were later briefly joined by Jim Koplik, Live Nation’s regional president. Jun 22, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik further promoted the Masks for CT event next Tuesday, and which canceled and rescheduled concerts are starting to see refunds. Friday, April 5: Adam Ferrara Stops By And Remembering Kurt Cobain 25 Years Later. (17:53) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik started his segmen Ears are still ringing from the rant that Chaz and AJ went on, after hearing about a Starbucks in Branford decided to unionize their workforce. Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. Prominent names such as Janis Joplin, Jimmy Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, the Who, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and many others took part in the festival, which wanted to spread a message of peace and love. Next month, we will be partnering with the Bridgeport Rescue Mission to distribute thousands of holiday turkeys. On Friday, in partnership with the self-described “concert kid” who’s now governor, Koplik took a crack. Live Nation President, Connecticut Jimmy Koplik: “Chip was kind, witty and smart. Select this result to view James Howard Koplik's phone number, address, and more. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik did not have any news to break, but he did explain how concerts in 2020 could work, if they are given the green light by Governor Lamont. One of the most common complications of measles is a bacterial ear infection. PODCAST – Thursday, December 15: 2022 Concert Recap . 9:20. The Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater, in. Lynyrd Skynyrd performed on September 7, 1974. com. Columbus, OH. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a. Mickelson liked what he saw and decided to become a promoter. The owner of this station is about to have the burger of his life. He was on to talk about watching Monday Night Football as the announcement was made to the country. Three to five days after symptoms begin, a rash breaks out. After a successful Grateful Dead/Allman Brothers Band collaboration at Dillon Stadium on 7/16/72, (produced by Koplik and Finkel) the organizational wheels for Watkins Glen were set in motion. The Jimmy Koplik Coat Drive raised over $100,000 to purchase coats for the homeless. Jim Koplik, president of Jim Koplik Presents, reportedly revealed during his "Jim Koplik Rock Concert Report" segment on the Hartford radio station WCCC earlier today that a formal announcement. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. 6:00. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. m. “We believe that it is so important to get to the youth of Connecticut, and Jimmy has absolutely created — Jimmy and his son, Jeremy Koplik — have created a 25-concert schedule that should interest 18- to 35-year-olds. Norman, Chaz & AJ, Drew, Steve and Stew,. Find Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. Next Hall Of Honor 2021: Jimmy Koplik. “Live Nation is so excited to once again light up Connecticut this holiday season at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford,” said Jim Koplik, President of Live Nation Connecticut-Upstate New York. Randall Beach is a former rock music critic, reporter, and columnist for the New Haven Register. The tour was given by the Amphitheater's owner, Howard Saffan, and Jim Koplik, the man who has brought the biggest concerts to us over the past 50 years. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. We were partners for over 25x years and remain brothersJimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. Didn't listen, but nice find!. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. 1 million, and he. (18:14) Comedian Jim Florentine illustrates the many details from the Will Smith incident at the Oscars, that he thinks proves it was a staged event. We sold 150,000. Self: Pizza: A Love Story. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Memorabilia Lounge includes early entry through a dedicated entrance, complimentary finger food, and one (1). The event was kept top secret by promoter Jimmy Koplik (he told his friends it was a dance party for his 40th birthday), the club’s owners Mike Spoerndle and Brian Phelps and a few other insiders. Make snippets of Jimmy talking to create audio highlights to share with your friends or embed in related blog posts. For more information, visit soundonsoundct. Background details that you might want. Welcome to the Club. Joe analyzed the picks for the Giants and Jets, and tried. Jim Koplik, owner and operator of Jim Koplik Presents which produces and promotes live entertainment, talks about the change in names from Oakdale to Chevrolet Theatre at a press conference inside. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Palace and WPLR 99. His answer was Goosemas this year!! Fingers crossed this is true! Koplik started his career in the late 1960s, when he was a student at Ohio State University and brought the band Steppenwolf to the school for a show. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the. . Login Lost my. 4 Billion • Operating Free Cash Flow Up. Koplik, 62, has been promoting shows in Connecticut. 4 million in 2022, up from $5 million the prior year. Jimmy Koplik looked out into a crowd at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and. jim koplik is an American concert promoter who has produced shows by The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam, REO Speedwagon, Madonna, Billy Joel and Elton John, among others. We were the true believers of the resurgence of the Beach Boys. It could be argued Jimmy Koplik is the longest running PLR air personality ever. Saffan added he, along with Jimmy Koplik, who runs Live Nation’s Connecticut operation, and son Jeremy Koplik all live in the area and the Kopliks in particular “look at the venue as theirs. Event by Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. J. He said Phish was scheduled to do a couple shows at Mohegan Sun this summer, and had more shows at the Garden booked, but they changed their tour itinerary within the past few weeks. . “Part of the barricade came down, and there was an automatic rush of people through it,” said Jim Koplik, co-owner of the Meadows. The documentary seeks to fill this void by featuring never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with promoters, band members, attendees, and historians. (0:00)<br><br>Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik answered the Tribe's questions about their favorite artists, and when/if they will be coming to play in Connecticut. Along with Alanis Morissette, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Trey Anastasio and so many other emerging and classic artists – this year’s festival will be awesome," said Jim Koplik, President Live Nation CT and Upstate NY. The event presented by the Palace and WPLR 99. com, the number one source for concerts, sports, arts, theater, theatre, broadway shows, family event tickets on online. (13:42)Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to share more details about "Festival Weekend," which begins on Friday at 10 AM. 8:40. Jimmy Koplik is on Facebook. The announcement of Pam leaving, Jimmy Koplik talking Aerosmith Peter Frampton Jim Koplik Presents Archive the old days WPLR 99. “It’s a record — nobody has played 50 times,” Koplik said. However, that tour stop is known more so because the parking brake was left off on the band’s tour bus and it crashed through a gas station and into a bank. Though no name has been mentioned, Jimmy Koplik. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik addressed the many failures of Woodstock ’99 (which he was not a part of) that led to one of the most destructive events in concert history. Former Navy SEAL sniper Howard Wasdin talks about the real life “Black Hawk Down” incident and the best sniper shot he ever had (0:00), the Bradley Airport plane crash tower audio, plus the pilot that was supposed to be flying, Paul Colella (7:41), Jimmy Koplik talks about KISS (19:03), and Larry the Cable Guy gives his first morning radio. “At the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, we are proud to be part of Rock the Shot,” Saffran said. Bridgeport, CT 06604 + Google Map. Event starts on Wednesday, 6 September 2023 and happening at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Bridgeport, CT. (17:53) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik started his segmen. Koplik said the Meadows will respond to such breaches in.