I was talking to a friend and said I want to tell Jimmy about the concert, the live broadcast, and he said, ‘Don’t. There may be indoor and outdoor options for tailgate events in the parking lot, but you should always check the local rules. New date. Singer/Songwriter Drew Angus in studio. “The Stones were. Jimmy revealed how they chose which shows to offer, and which ones have been selling quickly after just one day. He’s been promoting bands and booking venues since the late 1960s, and he. Login to VenuesNow. 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. . 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. Plus, the Tribe called in questions for Jimmy about the Outlaw Music Festival, Imagine Dragons, and Phish. This one in Connecticut. 3-5 days after symptoms begin: measles rash. . Columbus, OH. 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. February 28, 2019 ·. , said last year's experience made his company "much more conservative. They finally received recognition after organizing the Grateful Dead concert in Hartford, Connecticut. Revisiting Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. There was free cocaine and marijuana backstage. A machete used in a road rage incident in Connecticut. He was on “Chaz and AJ” this morning to discuss how the Watkins Glen Summer Jam turned out to be his own personal disaster. SAMMY HAGAR The Best of All Worlds Tour with special guest Loverboy. (CelebrityAccess) — Jimmy Koplik, the legendary New England concert promoter and President of Live Nation Connecticut-Upstate New York will be featured on. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced. Years active. 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 . history — the Watkins Glen festival that drew 600,000 in 1973. What's on TV & Streaming Top 250 TV Shows Most Popular TV Shows Browse TV Shows by Genre TV News. The Jimmy Koplik Coat Drive raised over $100,000 to purchase coats for the homeless. Jimmy Koplik and Shelly Finkel’s Summer Jam at Watkins Glen To Be Featured In A Kickstarter Documentary. Devoted. 1 New Haven and some awesome calls from the #Tribe. 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. . Wed • 7:00pm. . 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. 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. Koplik is a board member of Connecticut Special Olympics, the National Kidney Foundation of Connecticut. (203) 882-9757 6:40. 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. June 27, 1944 (age 79) Brooklyn, U. “At the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, we are proud to be part of Rock the Shot,” Saffran said. The press conference was held at the Harbor Yard Amphitheater and featured Mayor Joe. Is AJ ready for his box hell? How did he prepare? 7:00. I was talking to a friend and said I want to tell Jimmy about the concert, the live broadcast, and he said, ‘Don’t. Though New Haven was seen as a secondary market, the level of acts became significantly more high-profile because of Koplik’s association with the music industry and its artists. 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. On Friday, in partnership with the self-described “concert kid” who’s now governor. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to talk about Concert Week, offering $25 tickets to a wide variety of shows. Three to five days after symptoms begin, a rash breaks out. 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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik admitted he works every day to bring Paul McCartney to Connecticut. The price of admission was $10 and word spread fast of this event, as approximately 150, 000 tickets were sold. 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. Three to five days after symptoms begin, a rash breaks out. 2021 Jim Koplik, Live Nation Joe Spear, Populous Brenda Tinnen, T-Mobile Center . Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Memorabilia Lounge includes early entry through a dedicated entrance, complimentary finger food, and one (1). 243 23 Comments Like Comment Share Copy;James Koplik is 73 years old and was born on 08/11/1949. Pichai’s pay. "The '70s, I think . The list provided an interesting look into the musical tastes of ticket buyers in Connecticut, and Jimmy ended the segment with a. "We are thrilled to bring the second annual Sound On Sound back to Seaside Park. “Part of the barricade came down, and there was an automatic rush of people through it,” said Jim Koplik, co-owner of the Meadows. A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through jim koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut-based company. 6:00. We had brought a bunch of t-shirts to the gig with us like we usually did at the time. 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. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. Self: Pizza: A Love Story. 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. 12, 1989. 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. Jim Koplik is a legendary concert promoter, and a household name in CT. SeeBRIDGEPORT — Concert promoter Jim Koplik already knows who he wants to perform at the. We have separated them by the nearest location and price. 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. 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. Y. Tiny white spots (Koplik spots) may appear inside the mouth two to three days after symptoms begin. Years active. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival. , 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. 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. Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. He was on “Chaz and AJ” this morning to discuss how the Watkins Glen Summer Jam turned out to be his own personal disaster. Will any of them be coming to Connecticut? Jimmy Koplik on CT Concerts | Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. CONNOISSEUR MEDIA Rock WPLR (99. The Summer Jam was to feature the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers. 30 - Oct. Still, it would take the median employee 808 years to earn Mr. 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 crowd was electric and enthusiastically greeted us. Then we threw out a bunch of our band t-shirts to the crowd. 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. View the tour dates and get your tickets to an unforgettable live concert experience. Sheldon "Shelly" Finkel (born June 27, 1944) is an American boxing and music promoter. Previous Blue Jays decide to upgrade Rogers Centre. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. Jim Koplik. A legendary concert promoter, Jim is responsible for thousands of shows that. Buckeye Country Superfest. On Friday, in partnership with the self-described “concert kid” who’s now governor, Koplik took a crack. There’s also the Jim Koplik Club named for “Mr. S. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. And here is the full Festival line up. The Top Ten shows to binge with Comedian Ayesheh Mae. 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. Thursday, February 28: Pam's Officially Leaving Us And Jimmy. Event starts on Wednesday, 6 September 2023 and happening at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Bridgeport, CT. wow. CEO Jeff Warshaw on the phone. The Top 10 songs with "box" in the title. Jimmy Koplik, Howard Saffan, and Jordan Wolowitz made some more announcements about the highly anticipated Sound on Sound Music Festival in Bridgeport this September. Lynyrd Skynyrd performed on September 7, 1974. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. Full Description. 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. 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. Joe analyzed the picks for the Giants and Jets, and tried. He’s part of the 2021 class of the VenuesNow Hall of Honor, our publication’s version of a lifetime achievement award in the live entertainment industry. God bless Jim Koplik. (39:54)Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning (really just Chaz, as AJ was on his way to get into the box) and got to hear the torture song for this year's "AJ in a Box. 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. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. . 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. 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 shows Damage 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. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Lounge: The Temptations & the Four Tops. "We had an array of drugs," Koplik admitted. “These guys do what they say they’re gonna do,” insisted Kristen Okesson, general manager at Connoisseur Media, which. audioboom. “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. 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. End of Results. 6,725 likes · 170 talking about this. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. 500 Broad Street. What kind of questions would they like to have answered? (5:52) Movie guy Joe Meyers was on to talk about the. They began preparations in February, built. "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. Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. Plus, some more hints about this year's Sound on Sound music festival, and the 21 artists that have already been. 1PLR)/NEW HAVEN, CT's Morning Show CHAZ & AJ helped raise over $88,400 in cash for JIMMY KOPLIK’s "Coats For A Cause. Jim Koplik, who knows as much about the live music business as anyone on the planet, is the laid-back purveyor of cool. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. Neither Mr. 8:40. Flags Are Flying at Half-Staff to Honor Former First Lady. “Part of the barricade came down, and there was an automatic rush of people through it,” said Jim Koplik, co-owner of the Meadows. 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. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. . 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. Chaz & AJ in the Morning « »Pod Pick: 2023 Concerts With Jimmy Koplik. It could be argued Jimmy Koplik is the longest running PLR air personality ever. In 1972 they staged a series of shows in Hartford, one of which was a Grateful Dead concert. God bless Jim Koplik. That’s a home run of a person. James is related to Emily F Koplik and Jeremy Sam Koplik. The announcement of Pam leaving, Jimmy Koplik talking Aerosmith Peter Frampton Jim Koplik Presents Archive the old days WPLR 99. 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. In 1972, Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel worked as concert promoters. Bridgeport, Conn. Singer Michael Bolton of Westport and legendary concert promoter Jim Koplik of Stamford are co-hosting a Democratic fundraiser in Bridgeport with Gov. Didn't listen, but nice find!. 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. 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. Connect With Us. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. We were partners for over 25x years and. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. . Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. Update: see contract here. (15:04) Alex held for over an hour to share his Van Halen memories with Chaz and AJ. 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. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a. 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. Amid scrutiny for its ticketing practices, Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino’s compensation package tops $139 million. View the profiles of people named Jimmy Koplik. are over. 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. (15:11)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. (24:20) A brand new feature to dialing 9-1-1 will allow for video streaming from the caller to the dispatcher. Kulick toured the United States and Canada from April to May 2019, supporting Andy Black and The Faim. 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. Dumb Ass News – A backflip slip causes lip to rip, for this unfortunate rugby player. Tickets. Palace and WPLR 99. 31. "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. Rita SchoolRoute 9 South in Haddam reopens after car crash. 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. Daniel welcomed back 4,500 teachers late last summer, Mr. 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. Plus, Sammy Hagar news and the anniversary of the legendary Bob Dylan show at Toad's. Active. Continue Reading >>. 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. The Tribe calls in to help. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Memorabilia Lounge includes early entry through a dedicated entrance, complimentary finger food, and one (1) Complementary beverage. Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange. J. 22 Listeners can go to SoundOnSoundCT. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the. And Italians in the news. 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 eventual sale to Live Nation. Buy Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater tickets at Ticketmaster. Find Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. J. 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. audioboom. 1, 2023Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning with a ton of exciting details, about big plans for 2025. And here is the full Festival line up. Sara Koplik, director of Hillel at UNM's Jewish Student Center. “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. Comedian Ayeshah Mae in studio trying to find a new dog. com. Roll Lounge. Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. Koplik, who is married to a teacher, allowed the school system to use the Meadows. Join Facebook to connect with Jim Koplik and others you may know. AG Tong has been working with other Attorneys General from around the country to crack down on the "easy" thefts of their vehicles. Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation. This lines up. 9:00. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. As the weekend arrived, a mass of people. 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!. Single-day tickets are available for each of the Sound on Sound lineups, for just $99. 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. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. He's a legendary concert promoter and longtime Connecticut resident. Make snippets of Jimmy talking to create audio highlights to share with your friends or embed in related blog posts. Stat. Jimmy Koplik is on Facebook. Other partners include Live Nation and Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater developer Howard Saffan. 67 people responded. 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 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. Jim Koplik, the president of Metropolitan Entertainment, a large concert-promoting concern in Montclair, N. This day in Koplik concert history. 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. 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 has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. Centre Management took. Jimmy Kopliks Rock & Roll Lounge: Beck Hosted By Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. 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. The price of admission was $10 and word spread fast of this event, as approximately 150, 000 tickets were sold. Connecticut. (“CUTPA”), in Count Twelve and Count Thirteen, respectively, of the Second Amended Complaint. July 12, 2018. ) 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. Meanwhile, Live Nation blames ticket scalping (which it participates in) for high ticket prices. After the event, the media reported there were 50 people arrested, 4 died on the roads and one baby was born. 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. This page has all available parking lot listings for the Jimmy Koplik parking. 1 New Haven and some awesome calls from the #Tribe. But Arfa also paid his dues, working alongside other paragons of the industry, including Mitch Slater, Bob Sillerman, Marsha Vlasic, K2’s John. We sold 150,000. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. 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. The unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box. Koplik nor Chevrolet would. In 2023 members were. 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. 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. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. The median Googler earned $279,802, hardly starvation wages. 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. Roll Lounge. 8:30. 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. . 6,725 likes · 156 talking about this. 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. 12, 1989. See Photos. Jimmy Koplik is on Facebook. Timestamp 53:45 Jimmy Koplik is a concert promotor in CT. , said it was "a great summer" because his company had a total of 11 stadium shows, at. 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. Jim Koplik is an American concert promoter who has produced shows by The Rolling Stones Paul McCartney Bruce Springsteen REO Speedwagon Madonna Billy Joel and. Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange. Get tickets for Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Lounge Jason Mraz - Not An Event Ticket at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater on FRI Jul 5, 2024 at 7:30 PMRESULTS AND OUTLOOK REFLECT STRONG GLOBAL DEMAND FOR LIVE EXPERIENCES 2022 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW (reported FX, vs 2019): Record Results Reflect Incredible Fan Demand • Revenue Up 44% to $16. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. I am Jim Koplik of Stamford, Connecticut, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. The best result we found for your search is James Howard Koplik age 70s in Stamford, CT in the North Stamford neighborhood. Out they came, those rock ‘n’ roll immortals, standing so close to us: Jagger, Richards. com for single day tickets and use the code GLORIA at checkout. 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. Live Nation concert promoter Jim Koplik attends Mayor Joe Ganim’s state of the city address during a luncheon hosted by the Greater Bridgeport Regional Business Council, in Bridgeport, Conn. Connecticut’s most popular morning team, Chaz and AJ (WPLR and WFOX), helped raise over $88,400 in cash for Jimmy Koplik’s ‘Coats For A Cause. (12:53) Dumb Ass News – Chaz and AJ welcomed a guest, Lisa Wexler in studio to talk about a man that was attempting to sell human remains through Facebook. has been transformed into Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, a concert venue equipped a new roof, dugout bars and the Jim Koplik Club. Jim Koplik, who operates the amphitheater, said 10. (17:53). A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through Jim Koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut -based. 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. com, the number one source for concerts, sports, arts, theater, theatre, broadway shows, family event tickets on online. Promoters Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik assembled three powerhouse bands at the time "The Grateful Dead, The Band and The Allman Brothers" to perform on Saturday July 28th. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. " All the money raised will go towards. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Jim Koplik, who knows as much about the live music business as anyone on the planet, is the laid-back purveyor of cool. 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. 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. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. Koplik, along with his business partner, Shelly Finkel, were the promoters. Image Credit: REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File. Per Koplik, the festival is partnering with Founders Entertainment, the same company who brings you the Governor’s Ball in New York City. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. 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. Get our free mobile app. Live Nation owns and operates the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and the Xfinity Theatre in Hartford. Event starts on Wednesday, 6 September 2023 and happening at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Bridgeport, CT. Invite. The Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater, in. 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. 7:20. Sound On Sound. 3 million from $1. Genre. PODCAST – Thursday, December 15: 2022 Concert Recap . Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. The podcast’s tagline is “For The Committed And The Curious,” as episodes will invite new fans to explore the band’s. Ticketmaster Premier Parking: Pixies And Modest Mouse buy. Developer Howard Saffan and concert promoter Jim Koplik of Live Nation recently said they need Gov. Mickelson liked what he saw and decided to become a promoter. . Chaz and AJ joined the City of Bridgeport for the press conference for Jimmy Koplik’s Coats For A Cause. 1 of 5. 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. "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. Bridgeport is moving forward with the construction of a new music venue, to continue to bring in more musical artists. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. com has parking passes for many event locations with multiple options. Help came in the form of Bill Graham, Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel. 7 Billion • Operating Income Up 125% to $732 Million• AOI Up 49% to Over $1. Koplik is currently promoting his Sound on Sound music festival coming to Bridgeport, CT on September 24th and 25th of 2022. 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. The concert was organized by promoters Shelly Finkel, 29, and Jim Koplik, 23, and they were largely credited for the day running relatively smoothly. It’s an unfamiliar name for longtime concert-goers in Connecticut, who are used to hearing some variation of “Jim Koplik” attached to advertisements for upcoming shows. 8:30. We wished him happy birthday and gave him one of our band t-shirts as a gift. 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. comedy music leisure. Per Koplik, the festival is partnering with Founders Entertainment, the same company who brings you the Governor’s Ball in New York City. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. The contract now heads to the full City Council for final approval. 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. 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. 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. Thursday, June 4: Foxwoods First Week Open, Cart Narcs, Jimmy Koplik Concert Stories and Updates, Sports Restarting with Drew Brees . The crowd was electric and enthusiastically greeted us. YOU KNOW, HAVING SURVIVED JIM CROW, LOUISIANA, IN THE 40S AND 50S AND MOVING AWAY FROM THERE. "We are thrilled to bring the second annual Sound On Sound back to Seaside Park. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. never miss a show!Koplik was on Chaz and AJ this morning telling the story of how in the late seventies he was losing “hundreds of thousands of. Listen to audio about Jimmy Koplik. A peek at the executive compensation package for Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino. From his early Cross Country Concert days with his partner Shelly Finkel to his current position as. " (12:30)Ticketsonsale. See her tonight! 6:40. We were partners for over 25x years and. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik, the two promoters of Summer Jam, had been producing rock concerts in Connecticut and had established a regular audience. I called asking if Goose is on the schedule for Mohegan. 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. Billy Strings is on tour now. . [2]Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. 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. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. Howard Saffan, left, and Jim Koplik message board a presentation to the council committee. “We knew we were in trouble on Friday,” Jimmy Koplik, one of the show’s producers, says today. Watch the trailer below to get a sneak peek. They are. Next Big Red trailblazer in Big Ten. "I believe [the amphitheater] now. Jimmy Koplik shared some stories about strange concert pairings, and opening bands he though were better than the headliners. Dumb Ass News. Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to share some updates on Aerosmith, Foo Fighters and Bruce Springsteen. This group is fan-based and was created to bring people together who attend concerts at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, share concert experiences, post about upcoming tours and music. 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. Beck (Los Angeles, CA) Beat the traffic and enjoy a 90-minute preshow event from show time. 6:20. Jimmy believes we'll know a lot more about Bruce's 2024 plans by tomorrow, and then answered the Tribe's questions. Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years.