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. Jimmy Koplik _____ From: Ellie Ovsenik. In 1972, Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel worked as concert promoters. Jim Koplik, legendary concert promoter and Chairman of Live Nation Connecticut, wants you make sure you never miss a show again!. Most Popular UConn women's basketball routs No. Flanked by developer Howard Saffan and concert promoter Jim Koplik, Mayor Joe Ganim expressed high hopes for the plans his office approved earlier in the week. The announcement of Pam leaving, Jimmy Koplik talking Aerosmith Peter Frampton Jim Koplik Presents Archive the old days WPLR 99. 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. (0:00) Dumb Ass News – A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. View the profiles of people named Jimmy Koplik. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about Keanu Reeves coming to Toad's Place with his band, Dogstar. Thursday, June 4: Foxwoods First Week Open, Cart Narcs, Jimmy Koplik Concert Stories and Updates, Sports Restarting with Drew Brees . Highlights from another awesome show. 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. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. 6:00. Looking for tickets for 'jordan+davis'? Search at Ticketmaster. Next Hall Of Honor 2021: Jimmy Koplik. Mayor Joe Ganim is joined by other city officials and developers for groundbreaking. AG Tong has been working with other Attorneys General from around the country to crack down on the "easy" thefts of their vehicles. Koplik said the Meadows will respond to such breaches in. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. Invite. James Koplik lives in Palm Beach Gardens, FL; previous cities include Nazareth PA, Montclair NJ and Stamford CT. That show was a success, but what if it could be done bigger? That's how 1973's Summer. m. 6,725 likes · 156 talking about this. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. Brian Phelps is the owner of Toad’s Place, where he has worked since 1976. New date. . Statistically, given the 600,000 person attendance, one out of every 350 people living in America at the time would have been rocking out in New York. He would not put a number on the band’s Hartford gross, except to say that it would be. “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. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Memorabilia Lounge includes early entry through a dedicated entrance, complimentary finger food, and one (1) Complementary beverage. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. 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. (24:20) A brand new feature to dialing 9-1-1 will allow for video streaming from the caller to the dispatcher. Make snippets of Jimmy talking to create audio highlights to share with your friends or embed in related blog posts. , said last year's experience made his company "much more conservative. Koplik is currently promoting his Sound on Sound music festival coming to Bridgeport, CT on September 24 and 25 of 2022. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik. The City Council’s Contracts Committee in a 4-1 vote Wednesday night approved a facility development and operating agreement that allows sports entrepreneur Howard Saffan and concert promoter Jim Koplik of Live. Koplik nor Chevrolet would. [1] He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2010. Years active. Jennifer talks about the holiday break with Chaz and the crazy gifts they got each other (0:00) Jennifer's brother Rick shares why he'll never go to a gun range with AJ again (6:45) Jimmy Koplik talks about New Year's shows he organized with the Allman Brothers, and tells the story of the onlyFebruary 28, 2019 ·. 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. Jim Koplik, the promoter’s regional president, sat next to Saffan. 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. 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. The Top 10 songs with "box" in the title. com. 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 age of 67. 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. The last Beatles song and what’s Jimmy’s dream double bill? 8:40. 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. Details. Beck (Los Angeles, CA) Beat the traffic and enjoy a 90-minute preshow event from show time. The median Googler earned $279,802, hardly starvation wages. Though sizable to say the least, the ratio is far smaller than that which the study attached to the 2022 windfall enjoyed by Rapino, who’s said to have pocketed an astonishing 5,414 times more. July 12, 2018. In 1981 Koplik moved from Westchester County, New York to Stamford. 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. Palace and WPLR 99. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2023 Bridgeport, CT. 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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik reminded the audience about the Sound on Sound headliner he let slip a while back, and gave Chaz and AJ a few hints as to the rest of the lineup. Measles may lead to irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the airways (croup). 4. 30 - Oct. Jim Koplik, the president of Metropolitan Entertainment, a large concert-promoting concern in Montclair, N. 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. 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 underserved. How can I reach James H Koplik by phone? You can call James H Koplik’s mobile phone at (407) 338-0425 or reach James on his landline phone at (203) 322-8917 . His base salary increased slightly to $1. 3-5 days after symptoms begin: measles rash. Sara Koplik, director of Hillel at UNM's Jewish Student. Finkel received the Boxing Writers Association of America Manager of the Year award in 1990 and 1993. 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. 01:32:41 - Kevin from McDermott Chevrolet and Lexus was on to explain the need for new safety boxes, which protect the medical professionals when intubating pa…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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to talk about Concert Week, offering $25 tickets to a wide variety of shows. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. Of course, no one lives 808 years and job security isn. 8:30. Next month, we will be partnering with the Bridgeport Rescue Mission to distribute thousands of holiday turkeys. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik will always remember today as the day John Lennon was killed. The documentary seeks to fill this void by featuring never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with promoters, band members, attendees, and historians. 10,868 likes · 228 talking about this. Full Description. End of Results. Willy Wonka Jr. Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange. Bridgeport, CT 06604 + Google Map. 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. Jimmy Koplik shared some stories about strange concert pairings, and opening bands he though were better than the headliners. Connecticut General AssemblyPODCAST – Thursday, August 17: Dumb Ass News; AI Satan; Jimmy Koplik. Thursday, February 28: Pam's Officially Leaving Us And Jimmy. In 2023 members were. 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. “We knew we were in trouble on Friday,” Jimmy Koplik, one of the show’s producers, says today. . Tribe member Austin called in with some first-hand information aOct. 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. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. 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. It could be argued Jimmy Koplik is the longest running PLR air personality ever. Per Koplik, the festival is partnering with Founders Entertainment, the same company who brings you the Governor’s Ball in New York City. [2]Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. Jimmy Koplik, at the time vice president of Delsener/Slater Enterprises, announces the Rolling Stones’ “No Security” tour date for the Hartford Civic Center, which they played March 28, 1999. Singer/Songwriter Drew Angus in studio. The Jimmy Koplik Coat Drive raised over $100,000 to purchase coats for the homeless. Join Facebook to connect with Jim Koplik and others you may know. Jimmy explains how the size was very. 8:20. To learn more about the documentary and to help make the project come to life, click HERE. Then we threw out a bunch of our band t-shirts to the crowd. They have also lived in Timberlake, NC and Montclair, NJ. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. The unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box. The list provided an interesting look into the musical tastes of ticket buyers in Connecticut, and Jimmy ended the segment with a. Jimmy Koplik of Live Nation discusses the reunion of a band that was a concert favorite in the 90’s. So was a promoter named John Drew, who was a partner with Don Law. Centre Management took. Chaz and AJ asked Jimmy Koplik for updates on the state of Connecticut concerts, (there is no news to report, unfortunately) and then played a game with him and the Tribe. 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. Norman, Chaz & AJ, Drew, Steve and Stew,. 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. 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. Michael Chime, who helped to develop this was on to explain how the idea came to be, and the Connecticut guys he’s working with to. Jake Strom in studio. Neither Koplik nor co-producer Shelly Finkel had heard about Mitchel’s and Bonnie’s disappearance until contacted by. “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. Howard Saffan on LinkedIn: Sound on Sound Music Festival | Sept. (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. I can’t think of a better partner. Sound on Sound Music Festival. As the briefing ended, Hartford HealthCare donated $10,000 to Jimmy Koplik’s Coat Drive to benefit those less fortunate in Bridgeport. 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. They were later briefly joined by Jim Koplik, Live Nation’s regional president. Lord's work, well done! Doesn't seem to be a guy that'd talk out of his ass. Daniel welcomed back 4,500 teachers late last summer, Mr. EMPWR coats transform into sleeping bags and can be worn over the shoulder helping people stay. Plus, some more hints about this year's Sound on Sound music festival, and the 21 artists that have already been. The Stones had been holed up upstate in Washington rehearsing for their upcoming Steel Wheels tour and wanted to play for a small live. We sold 150,000. View the tour dates and get your tickets to an unforgettable live concert experience. # EyesBurning # Junk Live Nation concert God Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to share more tales from backstage. Jimmy revealed how they chose which shows to offer, and which ones have been selling quickly after just one day. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about concerts coming to Connecticut, including some news about Tool at Mohegan. 500 Broad Street. Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik News 12 (Video) 20h Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik No matter. The Amphitheater will be the home of the Jim Koplik Club, a retrospective room filled with mementos, photos and archival footage and more from Jim Koplik’s illustrious career as the premier concert promoter in CT for over 50 years. Three to five days after symptoms begin, a rash breaks out. Self: Pizza: A Love Story. ” The concert was produced by Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik, two promoters who had organized a successful Grateful Dead concert at Dillon Stadium, Hartford, Connecticut, in 1972. 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. Saffan and his partner in the venture, veteran concert promoter Jim Koplik of Live Nation, were on hand at the amphitheater with other officials Tuesday to celebrate another milestone in their. Listen to audio about Jimmy Koplik. Jimmy Koplik is on Facebook. Jimmy Koplik looked out into a crowd at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and recalled the most amazing rock show he ever had a hand in, on the night of Aug. Layoffs coming to Sikorsky and do we have a Powerball winner? 6:20. Subscribe to Our Newsletters Get the latest healthcare news directly in your inbox. . 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. 1 million, and he. Jim Koplik, legendary concert promoter and Chairman of Live Nation Connecticut, wants you make sure you never miss a show again! Join the Friends of Jimmy Ticket Club and. “A man that. 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. 50 years later, they joined forces with a group of veteran filmmakers to create the definitive film about the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. . Jimmy Koplik of Live Nation discusses the reunion of a band that was a concert favorite in the 90’s. Dumb Ass News. Ticketmaster Premier Parking: Pixies And Modest Mouse buy. history — the Watkins Glen festival that drew 600,000 in 1973. There’s also the Jim Koplik Club named for “Mr. Koplik is a really cool guy and said it’s going to be much better this year and one of. 9:20. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. Live Nation owns and operates the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and the Xfinity Theatre in Hartford. 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. We had brought a bunch of t-shirts to the gig with us like we usually did at the time. They began preparations in February, built. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. 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. Rod Stewart and Cheap Trick are coming to the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in. The morning after: Shelly Finkel, left, and Jimmy Koplik exchange pleasantries with fans in the aftermath of Summer Jam ‘73 at Watkins Glen. A 23-year-old minor league ballpark in Bridgeport, Conn. Jim Koplik, who operates the amphitheater, said 10. 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. (203) 882-9757 6:40. 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. We sold 150,000. For more information, visit soundonsoundct. Timestamp 53:45 Jimmy Koplik is a concert promotor in CT. Jimmy Koplik and Shelly Finkel’s Summer Jam at Watkins Glen To Be Featured In A Kickstarter Documentary. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. We were partners for over 25x years and. " All the money raised will go towards. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival. S. Flashback: Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. . Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 10:00 AM. CONNOISSEUR MEDIA Rock WPLR (99. Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. Great news for weed smokers in Connecticut!According to a 1990 Republican article, Jim Koplik, then with Cross Country Concerts, was one of them. LOUISIANA. Plus, Sammy Hagar news and the anniversary of the legendary Bob Dylan show at Toad's. Pichai’s pay. The. m. "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. com. 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. Join Facebook to connect with Jim Koplik and others you may know. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. 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. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a. Sheldon "Shelly" Finkel (born June 27, 1944) is an American boxing and music promoter. ” As the briefing ended, Hartford HealthCare donated $10,000 to Jimmy Koplik’s Coat Drive to benefit those less fortunate in Bridgeport. 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. . Genre. Koplik said the Meadows will respond to such breaches in. . Jim Koplik. Y. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Lounge: The Temptations & the Four Tops is happening on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 07:30PM EDT at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater…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. "The '70s acts didn't work, except for the Eagles and Kiss," said Jim Koplik of Metropolitan Entertainment, one of the Northeast's top concert promoters. (“CUTPA”), in Count Twelve and Count Thirteen, respectively, of the Second Amended Complaint. Koplik has produced shows for the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam, and everyone in between. BRIDGEPORT — Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. 20 Maryland as Paige Bueckers 'put the team on her back'A dear friend of The Michael Bolton Charities, she was the beloved wife of 46 years to Jimmy Koplik, president of Live Nation Connecticut-Upstate New York. Devoted. 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. Event starts on Wednesday, 6 September 2023 and happening at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Bridgeport, CT. Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation. Facebook gives people the power to share. Mayor Joe Ganim, Live Nation concert promoter Jim Koplik and developer Howard Saffan broke ground Thursday on a $15 million warm-weather amphitheater whose boutique tensile roof more than 100 feet high will change the face of the Downtown/South. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. 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. Add-Ons Available. Though no name has been mentioned, Jimmy Koplik. 1 million, and he. Ned Lamont’s administration, which has set strict regulations for doing business during the. Rock. J. Update: see contract here. J. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about Keanu Reeves coming to Toad's Place with his band, Dogstar. Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. Years active. 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. Organizers of Bridgeport's Sound On Sound music festival have teased a "stadium-sized act" that will headline the 2023 edition of the festival. Concert promoter Jim Koplik helped recruit the Grateful Dead, the Allman Brothers and The Band to play in Watkins Glen at one of the biggest shows ever held. After this tour, they played shows, opening for New Politics, Third Eye. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Tickets. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Login Lost my. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik admitted he works every day to bring Paul McCartney to Connecticut. That is a fact, according to Jim Koplik, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. Spoerndle said, “Ladies and gentlemen” and Koplik said, “Please welcome the Rolling Stones!”. "Jim Koplik Presents" built its foundation in the early 1970's when Koplik was. “We did sound checks and there were already 150,000 people there, and we had lost some of the fencing already. 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. As the briefing ended, Hartford HealthCare donated $10,000 to Jimmy Koplik’s Coat Drive to benefit those less fortunate in Bridgeport. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. Pollstar sister publication VenuesNow in its Year End issue unveiled its yearly Hall Of Honor class, which this year includes noted venue exec. 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. , 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. , said it was "a great summer" because his company had a total of 11 stadium shows, at. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. 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. “At the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, we are proud to be part of Rock the Shot,” Saffran said. Ticketmaster Concert Info . The success of the concert convinced. Spoerndle said, “Ladies and gentlemen” and Koplik said, “Please welcome the Rolling Stones!”. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation. View the profiles of people named Jimmy Koplik. Dumb Ass News. During their performance members of the Allman Brothers Band who were backstage were invited to. Sound On Sound. Palace and WPLR 99. Welcome to the Club. 1 of 5. The promoter Jim Koplik introduced us to the crowd. Ear infection. Jimmy also had an encounter recently with Paul, at a distance, but did not talk to him. Dumb Ass News – A backflip slip causes lip to rip, for this unfortunate rugby player. I am Jim Koplik of Stamford, Connecticut, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. . , Koplik said. Still, it would take the median employee 808 years to earn Mr. Vince Berry. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about Keanu Reeves coming to Toad’s Place with his band, Dogstar. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the 10 dollars tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival into a spectacle. Get our free mobile app. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. Years active. Billy Strings is on tour now. Before the band Caamp performed, promoter Jimmy Koplik told the crowd to move their lawn chairs because too many people brought them and they took up a lot of space. 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. 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. Highlights from another awesome show. “It’s a record — nobody has played 50 times,” Koplik said. THE LUMINEERS AND STEVIE NICKS TO PERFORM ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 DAVE MATTHEWS AND TIM REYNOLDS, BRANDI CARLILE, AND THE NATIONAL TO PERFORM ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 AT SEASIDE PARK IN BRIDGEPORT, CT THIS SEPTEMBER 24-25 1-DAY TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 1 AT 12:00 PM. 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. Little did the Connecticut-area promoter team of Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik realize that they, along with promoter Bill Graham, would end up throwing one of the largest music events in human. to 2:30 p. Ticketmaster Fast Lane: Pixies And Modest Mouse buy. 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. 4 million in 2022, up from $5 million the prior year. 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. In 1981 Koplik moved from Westchester County, New York to Stamford. Find Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Members who subscribe for Friends of Jimmy 2023 are eligible to order tickets for events taking place during the 2023 calendar year only (January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023) regardless of public on-sale date. "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. Per Koplik, the festival is partnering with Founders Entertainment, the same company who brings you the Governor’s Ball in New York City. This page has all available parking lot listings for the Jimmy Koplik parking. Statistically, given the 600,000 person attendance, one out of every 350 people living in America at the time would have been rocking out in New York. Sound On Sound. has been transformed into Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, a concert venue equipped a new roof, dugout bars and the Jim Koplik Club. 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”. Active. 8:30. Jennifer and Ashley share stories about the odd things they were hit by, Jennifer was pooped on, and Ashley had gum thrown in her hair. "I believe [the amphitheater] now. Over the past 30 years, Koplik has been principally involved in building four amphitheaters in Hartford and Bridgeport, Connecticut, Darien Lake in upstate New York, plus one at a ski resort outside Scranton, Pennsylvania. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. The concert was organized by promoters Shelly Finkel, 29, and Jim Koplik, 23, and they were largely credited for the day running relatively smoothly. Plus, some more hints about this year's Sound on Sound music festival, and the 21 artists that have already. AND FINALLY LEAVING JIM CROW. comedy music leisure. , said it was "a great summer" because his company had a total of 11 stadium shows, at. Subject: Re: Unbelievable. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. Rock. 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. Jimmy. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. Every artist scheduled to perform will be announced live on Chaz and AJ, Tuesday, February 14th. The announcement of Pam leaving, Jimmy Koplik talking Aerosmith Peter Frampton Jim Koplik Presents Archive the old days WPLR 99. wow. We had brought a bunch of t-shirts to the gig with us like we usually did at the time. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. The Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater, in. 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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on live, to break news to the Tribe and Chaz and AJ before the rest of the world heard it. "I believe [the amphitheater] now. " (12:30)Ticketsonsale. While not quite the Fyre Festival, Jimmy Koplik had his own mess of a concert in the summer of 1973. From his early Cross Country Concert days with his partner Shelly Finkel to his current position as. Koplik, along with his business partner, Shelly Finkel, were the promoters. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about all shows coming to Connecticut. Just heard from Jimmy Koplik of Live Nation on a local radio station that John will be headlining one night of the Sound on Sound festival in Bridgeport this September!. 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. The Tribe calls in to help.