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. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik. Select this result to view James Howard Koplik's phone number, address, and more. Live Nation owns and operates the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and the Xfinity Theatre in Hartford. “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. Highlights from another awesome show. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. Roll Lounge. 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. We sold 150,000. Jimmy shared the details about the double bill of Styx and REO Speedwagon, how it got booked, who the closer will be, and when tickets go on sale. Wed • 7:00pm. Jim Koplik, legendary concert promoter and President of Live Nation CT, wants you make sure you. When I worked at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland a few years ago I oversaw all social and digital media. 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. Daniel welcomed back 4,500 teachers late last summer, Mr. Ticketmaster Fast Lane: Pixies And Modest Mouse buy. In 2023 members were. 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. 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. Buckeye Country Superfest. Legendary concert promoter and President Live Nation Connecticut-Upstate New York, Jim Koplik joins Newsmakers host Nathan O'Leary to discuss the many acts h. The Band (which was currently on touring hiatus) was chosen as the third act. ”. . VIP and. James is related to Emily F Koplik and Jeremy Sam Koplik. We were the true believers of the resurgence of the Beach Boys. Subscribe to Our Newsletters Get the latest healthcare news directly in your inbox. I was talking to a friend and said I want to tell Jimmy about the concert, the live broadcast, and he said, ‘Don’t. 9:00. PODCAST – Thursday, November 10: Senator Richard Blumenthal; 5 Year Old Has Birthday At Hooters; Jimmy Koplik Dana from WFSB called in with an important donation for AJ in a Box, so we could send him up in the bucket truck immediately. 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. 8:30. [2]Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. 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. Chaz and AJ joined the City of Bridgeport for the press conference for Jimmy Koplik’s Coats For A Cause. The announcement of Pam leaving, Jimmy Koplik talking Aerosmith Peter Frampton Jim Koplik Presents Archive the old days WPLR 99. In 1972 they staged a series of shows in Hartford, one of which was a Grateful Dead concert. It's August 25th On Today's Date in Jim Koplik Presents History: 1975 - The Beach Boys w/ Captain & Tenille - New Haven Coliseum, New Haven CT 1978 - Bruce Springsteen - New Haven Coliseum, New. 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. Friday, April 5: Adam Ferrara Stops By And Remembering Kurt Cobain 25 Years Later. Plus, Sammy Hagar news and the anniversary of the legendary Bob Dylan show at Toad's. Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater tickets and upcoming 2023 event schedule. 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, 62, has been promoting shows in Connecticut. . Jim Koplik, president of Live Nation CT, added, “We are very excited to bring shows this summer to Ives Concert Park as they celebrate 40 years of entertaining Western Connecticut- we look forward to a fun summer this season!” For more information, visit or the profiles of people named Jim Koplik. 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. Bronchitis, laryngitis or croup. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to talk about Concert Week, offering $25 tickets to a wide variety of shows. Jimmy revealed how they chose which shows to offer, and which ones have been selling quickly after just one day. 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. , said it was "a great summer" because his company had a total of 11 stadium shows, at. We wished him happy birthday and gave him one of our band t-shirts as a gift. I recognized him as the concert promoter Jim Koplik. Occupation (s) Promoter. Highlights from another awesome show. It turns out Michael Rapino’s $139 million pay package is costing Live Nation in more ways than one, as the promoter now has the dubious distinction of shelling out the largest CEO paycheck and. Gasoline Alley by Jim Scancarelli. 6,725 likes · 156 talking about this. Ned Lamont’s administration, which has set strict regulations for doing business during the. We were partners for over 25x years and. 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. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. Sara Koplik, director of Hillel at UNM's Jewish Student Center. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. 50 years later, they joined forces with a group of veteran filmmakers to create the definitive film about the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. 4 million in 2022, up from $5 million the prior year. Next month, we will be partnering with the Bridgeport Rescue Mission to distribute thousands of holiday turkeys. (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. June 27, 1944 (age 79) Brooklyn, U. We had a short conversation and after sizing me up, he let us in and Frank and I caught the end of Frampton’s set with the thunderous climactic finale of “Do You Feel Like We Do. 1 of 5. (13:42)Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to share more details about "Festival Weekend," which begins on Friday at 10 AM. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a. To receive our health news text alerts / text StartHere to 85209Little 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. 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. 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. Looking for tickets for 'jordan+davis'? Search at Ticketmaster. 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 . 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. There may be indoor and outdoor options for tailgate events in the parking lot, but you should always check the local rules. (17:53) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik started his. “We knew we were in trouble on Friday,” Jimmy Koplik, one of the show’s producers, says today. 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. Clear Channel and Koplik have moved for summary judgment on both of these counts. . 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. A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through Jim Koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut-based company. 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. ’ All the money raised will go towards purchasing EMPWR coats for Bridgeport’s homeless. 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. Jimmy Earl, Frank Erwin Center Carol Wallace,San Diego Convention Center. The. 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. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Dumb Ass News – A backflip slip causes lip to rip, for this unfortunate rugby player. Finkel received the Boxing Writers Association of America Manager of the Year award in 1990 and 1993. 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. Devoted. Tickets. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival. Meanwhile, Live Nation blames ticket scalping (which it participates in) for high ticket prices. 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. He is now. 3-5 days after symptoms begin: measles rash. See her tonight! 6:40. Tickets. . They are. "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. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. Kulick toured the United States and Canada from April to May 2019, supporting Andy Black and The Faim. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. Jimmy Koplik shared some stories about strange concert pairings, and opening bands he though were better than the headliners. 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. Jimmy Koplik, Howard Saffan, and Jordan Wolowitz made some more announcements about the highly anticipated Sound on Sound Music Festival in Bridgeport this September. A few shows that stand out include The Eagles, Heart and Little River Band before 70,000 at the Yale Bowl in 1980, and “Last Play at Shea” in 2008, featuring Billy Joel, Garth Brooks, John Mayer, John Mellencamp, Paul McCartney and others. (Jeremy and Jimmy Koplik) for all your hard work. 8:40. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. There’s also the Jim Koplik Club named for “Mr. com for single day tickets and use the code GLORIA at checkout. Rod Stewart and Cheap Trick are coming to the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in. A 23-year-old minor league ballpark in Bridgeport, Conn. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. (5:45 PM show, 4:15 PM preshow) This is in the comfort of Jimmy's personal club. 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. Thursday, February 28: Pam's Officially Leaving Us And Jimmy. 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. (0:00)<br><br>Dumb Ass News - A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. This year’s Hall of Honor class is appropriately influential, with careers that have shaped the venue business in recent decades and whose contributions will surely impact generations. 14th, 2021 7:30PM Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT w/Jimmy Koplik Sept 18th, 2021 7:30PM The Ridgefield Playhouse SOLD OUT! February 8th, 2020 7:30PM Milford Performance Center SOLD OUT!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. 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. Randall Beach is a former rock music critic, reporter, and columnist for the New Haven Register. James Koplik lives in Palm Beach Gardens, FL; previous cities include Nazareth PA, Montclair NJ and Stamford CT. Devoted. (0:00) Chaz and AJ spent money to bring AI Satan to the Tribe. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Memorabilia Lounge includes early entry through a dedicated entrance, complimentary finger food, and one (1) Complementary beverage. 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. 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. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. 1 will feature the inimitable Connecticut Concert King Jimmy Koplik and WPLR’s Mike Lapitino, sharing fascinating backstage stories about the Rock. 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 ·. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival into a spectacle. The morning after: Shelly Finkel, left, and Jimmy Koplik exchange pleasantries with fans in the aftermath of Summer Jam ‘73 at Watkins Glen. (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. The median Googler earned $279,802, hardly starvation wages. The Summer Jam was to feature the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers. Chip and I became friendly in 1971 when he promoted the Beach Boys at Carnegie Hall, and I promoted Columbus, Ohio the day before. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2023 Bridgeport, CT. View the profiles of people named Jim Koplik. The film promises to provide an authentic and comprehensive portrayal of the rock festival, providing a snapshot of a key moment in rock history and the careers of Koplik and Finkel. Big As Texas Festival. 8:30. com. Connecticut. He's been involved with the station since we took the air in 1971. Jimmy Koplik looked out into a crowd at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and. 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. com, the number one source for concerts, sports, arts, theater, theatre, broadway shows, family event tickets on online. Thursday, February 28: Pam's Officially Leaving Us And Jimmy. And Italians in the news. 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. 9:00. Organizers of Bridgeport's Sound On Sound music festival have teased a "stadium-sized act" that will headline the 2023 edition of the festival. 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. They were young and very focused on getting things going for their business in music. Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 10:00 AM. 12, 1989. "Jim Koplik Presents" built its foundation in the early 1970's when Koplik was. “Part of the barricade came down, and there was an automatic rush of people through it,” said Jim Koplik, co-owner of the Meadows. 500 batteries. Jim Koplik Presents produces 150 concerts a year, many for the Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, the Xfinity Theatre and for the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville. It’s one of many colorful stories shared by Koplik, one of the true pioneers among concert promoters. 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. 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. Listen to audio about Jimmy Koplik. Not to forget what that endless crowd did, those rivers of people, did to Watkins Glen village, which only had about 2,700 residents according to a 1970 census (today it doesn’t have over 2,000 residents). 8:40. Colt Park Hartford, in the summer of 1976, was they destination to see bands. That is a fact, according to Jim Koplik, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. "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. "The Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater promises to be one of the premier boutique amphitheaters in the country. . View the profiles of people named Jimmy Koplik. A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through jim koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut-based company. The documentary seeks to fill this void by featuring never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with promoters, band members, attendees, and historians. The Top 10 songs with "box" in the title. No matter what your age, if you've seen a rock concert in Connecticut, chances are it happened because of Jimmy Koplik. 1960s - present. Layoffs coming to Sikorsky and do we have a Powerball winner? 6:20. ” Then we stayed to hear the headliner J Geils Band somewhat mystified that Frampton was the. “Dave is unquestionably the number one live performer in the history of Connecticut. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. In 2023 members were. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. at St. history — the Watkins Glen festival that drew 600,000 in 1973. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. 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. 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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik admitted he works every day to bring Paul McCartney to Connecticut. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Background details that you might want. Howard Saffan on LinkedIn: Sound on Sound Music Festival | Sept. Brian Phelps is the owner of Toad’s Place, where he has worked since 1976. [page needed] At that show the Grateful Dead were joined on-stage by Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley, and Jai Johanny Johanson, members of the Allman Brothers Band. Jim Koplik, the president of Metropolitan Entertainment, a large concert-promoting concern in Montclair, N. Beck (Los Angeles, CA) Beat the traffic and enjoy a 90-minute preshow event from show time. July 12, 2018. Most Popular UConn women's basketball routs No. are over. They began preparations in February, built. Plus, some more hints about this year's. KOPLIK--Andrea Wolfson. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. 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. Per Koplik, the festival is partnering with Founders Entertainment, the same company who brings you the Governor’s Ball in New York City. “At the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, we are proud to be part of Rock the Shot,” Saffran said. SeeBRIDGEPORT — Concert promoter Jim Koplik already knows who he wants to perform at the. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. 1960s - present. (24:20) A brand new feature to dialing 9-1-1 will allow for video streaming from the caller to the dispatcher. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. 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. Login to VenuesNow. 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. audioboom. WPLR from last Thursday 3/9 click on that date to listen. We were partners for over 25x years and. 12, 1989. Watch the trailer below to get a sneak peek. They have also lived in Timberlake, NC and Montclair, NJ. 4. J. Other partners include Live Nation and Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater developer Howard Saffan. 500 Broad Street. Of course, no one lives 808 years and job security isn. Columbus, OH. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. Full Description. 9:00. Jim Koplik, who operates the amphitheater, said 10. (203) 882-9757 6:40. End of Results. Revisiting Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. "The '70s, I think . Jimmy Koplik chats about the Sound on Sound Music Fest Part II - TICKETS ON SALE THURSDAY, MARCH 9TH AT 12:00 PM EST CITI® CARDMEMBER PRESALE RUNS FROM MARCH 7TH AT 9:00 AM ET TO MARCH 9TH AT 11:59 AM ETJimmy Koplik on the Creed reunion and other concert news. Jimmy booked the band for a total of 19 different shows, and explained the truth behind the infamous brown M&M’s tour rider request. The event presented by the Palace and WPLR 99. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on the phone this morning to talk about the disturbing trend of things being thrown on stage during concerts, usually at the performers. Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. 3 million from $1. 9:20. Connecticut General AssemblyPODCAST – Thursday, August 17: Dumb Ass News; AI Satan; Jimmy Koplik. God bless Jim Koplik. Flashback: Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. Jimmy Kopliks Rock & Roll Lounge: Beck Hosted By Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. 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 podcast’s tagline is “For The Committed And The Curious,” as episodes will invite new fans to explore the band’s. And here is the full Festival line up. Jim Koplik is an American concert promoter who has produced shows by The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam,. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Koplik assumes that The Eagles will gross about $5 million during the band’s Great Woods stint alone. Diarrhea and vomiting. The event presented by the Palace and WPLR 99. Event by Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. Highlights from another awesome show. Jim Koplik, President of Live Nation CT “Although I am disappointed that we cannot provide concert fans a 2020 season, I am excited that our 2021 will be a full summer season with great showsDamage at Sunday night’s Rage Against the Machine concert at the Meadows Music Theatre in Hartford was put at as much as $40,000 on Monday. . Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik News 12 (Video) 20h Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik No matter. 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. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Lounge: The Temptations & the Four Tops. 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. Representatives of the Stones met with Koplik, Toad’s owners Spoerndle and Brian Phelps, a sound engineer and security chief at the club at 300 York St. Active. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. We have separated them by the nearest location and price. 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. James H Koplik was born on August 11, 1949, so he is about to turn or is already 74. Rock. During their performance members of the Allman Brothers Band who were backstage were invited to. 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. Palace and WPLR 99. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. 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. 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. The best result we found for your search is James Howard Koplik age 70s in Stamford, CT in the North Stamford neighborhood. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. Still, it would take the median employee 808 years to earn Mr. 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. Jul 24, 2024. Sound On Sound. Koplik said the Meadows will respond to such breaches in. A cease and desist order remains in place for the Oakdale Theatre, but organizers say the show will go on. A peek at the executive compensation package for Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. Welcome to the Club. comedy music leisure. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on, with a surprise announcement! He went over the details of the show that was JUST added to Toad's Place, and also all you need to know for the pre-sale. 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. Sound on Sound Music Festival. 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. Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. No matter what your age, if you've seen a rock concert in Connecticut, chances are it happened because of Jimmy Koplik. Spoerndle said, “Ladies and gentlemen” and Koplik said, “Please welcome the Rolling Stones!”. Make snippets of Jimmy talking to create audio highlights to share with your friends or embed in related blog posts. Goosemas 2023 at Mohegan! CT native here, my local rock station had Jimmy Koplik on (the President of LiveNation for this region) for questions. We had brought a bunch of t-shirts to the gig with us like we usually did at the time. 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. The show’s ending witnessed a renowned musician joining the Dead onstage for a mega-jam. (17:53). 31. Norman, Chaz & AJ, Drew, Steve and Stew,. The Stones had been holed up upstate in Washington rehearsing for their upcoming Steel Wheels tour and wanted to play for a small live. Jun 22, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024. PODCAST – Thursday, December 15: 2022 Concert Recap . Self: Pizza: A Love Story. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Memorabilia Lounge includes early entry through a dedicated entrance, complimentary finger food, and one (1). Pichai’s pay. The median Googler earned $279,802, hardly starvation wages. He’s part of the 2021 class of the VenuesNow Hall of Honor,. PODCAST – Thursday, March 16: Comedian Ayeshah Mae; Jimmy Koplik. J. 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. Public · Anyone on or off Facebook. Neither Koplik nor co-producer Shelly Finkel had heard about Mitchel’s and Bonnie’s disappearance until contacted by. 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. Share this story Jim Koplik Presents Archive. , 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. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Previous Blue Jays decide to upgrade Rogers Centre. 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. wow. 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. 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. Flags Are Flying at Half-Staff to Honor Former First Lady. 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. Jim Koplik. We sold 150,000. Our. He was on “Chaz and AJ” this morning to discuss how the Watkins Glen Summer Jam turned out to be his own personal disaster. A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through Jim Koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut -based. Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. . Jimmy revealed how they chose which shows to offer, and which ones have been selling quickly after just one day. (25:21) Jay and Ila came in studio to make a big announcement about the Milford Oyster Festival this summer. 10,868 likes · 228 talking about this. 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. The show was in the Guinness Book of World Records for. Then the Tribe called in their questions about some future touring possibilities for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the KJimmy Koplik is widely known as a concert promoter, but he’s also a key developer of outdoor music venues. 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. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. 243 23 Comments Like Comment Share Copy;James Koplik is 73 years old and was born on 08/11/1949. But Arfa also paid his dues, working alongside other paragons of the industry, including Mitch Slater, Bob Sillerman, Marsha Vlasic, K2’s John. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. CEO Jeff Warshaw on the phone. The Jimmy Koplik Coat Drive raised over $100,000 to purchase coats for the homeless. 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. Ear infection. . Lynyrd Skynyrd performed on September 7, 1974. (15:04) Alex held for over an hour to share his Van Halen memories with Chaz and AJ. After the event, the media reported there were 50 people arrested, 4 died on the roads and one baby was born.