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. And Italians in the news. 9:30. February 28, 2019 ·. Roll Lounge. 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. 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. The owner of this station is about to have the burger of his life. 7 Billion • Operating Income Up 125% to $732 Million• AOI Up 49% to Over $1. Granat, a Michigan. 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. Highlights from another awesome show. "Instead of being drug-free, it was free drugs, with a trailer of free coke and pot for anyone in. Every artist scheduled to perform will be announced live on Chaz and AJ, Tuesday, February 14th. Learn more about COVID-19 from the experts at Hartford HealthCare Do you have questions about COVID-19 or the vaccines? Concerns about variants or information you may have heard?6:00. CEO Jeff Warshaw on the phone. The median Googler earned $279,802, hardly starvation wages. 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. Background details that you might want. 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. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. 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. The Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater, in. 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. 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. A peek at the executive compensation package for Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino. 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. (5:45 PM show, 4:15 PM preshow) This is in the comfort of Jimmy's personal club. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik will always remember today as the day John Lennon was killed. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel, promoters of Summer Jam, are working with world-class filmmakers to make an independent documentary about Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. (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. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. Though no name has been mentioned, Jimmy Koplik. Highlights from another awesome show. Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 10:00 AM. The contract now heads to the full City Council for final approval. Jimmy believes we'll know a lot more about Bruce's 2024 plans by tomorrow, and then answered the Tribe's questions. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. Lord's work, well done! Doesn't seem to be a guy that'd talk out of his ass. Jimmy Koplik saw # RodneyDangerfield ‘s junk and tells us how and what he thought. Flags Are Flying at Half-Staff to Honor Former First Lady. Jimmy Koplik and Shelly Finkel’s Summer Jam at Watkins Glen To Be Featured In A Kickstarter Documentary. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. 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. 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. I was talking to a friend and said I want to tell Jimmy about the concert, the live broadcast, and he said, ‘Don’t. 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. “At the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, we are proud to be part of Rock the Shot,” Saffran said. Gen. at St. As the weekend arrived, a mass of people. Highlights from another awesome show. " All the money raised will go towards. 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. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival into a spectacle. 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. Flashback: Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. 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. 1 New Haven and some awesome calls from the #Tribe. 9:00. 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. Billy Strings is on tour now. For more information, visit soundonsoundct. 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. comedy music leisure. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. Bridgeport is moving forward with the construction of a new music venue, to continue to bring in more musical artists. (Jeremy and Jimmy Koplik) for all your hard work. The Summer Jam was to feature the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. The success of the concert. 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. Self: Pizza: A Love Story. (13:42)Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to share more details about "Festival Weekend," which begins on Friday at 10 AM. (33:03)Jim Koplik’s name has been synonymous with rock ‘n’ roll in Connecticut for nearly a quarter century, presenting every major name in the field in clubs, arenas and Hartford’…“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. It’s one of many colorful stories shared by Koplik, one of the true pioneers among concert promoters. 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. Watch the trailer below to get a sneak peek. The median Googler earned $279,802, hardly starvation wages. Image Credit: REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File. Wed • 7:00pm. 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. 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. Y. Koplik nor Chevrolet would. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. Kulick toured the United States and Canada from April to May 2019, supporting Andy Black and The Faim. The price of admission was $10 and word spread fast of this event, as approximately 150, 000 tickets were sold. 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. Goosemas 2023 at Mohegan! CT native here, my local rock station had Jimmy Koplik on (the President of LiveNation for this region) for questions. Find details for Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CT, including venue info and seating charts. 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. 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. Willy Wonka Jr. After Jimmy shared some memories of working with Lynyrd Skynyrd, callers asked Jimmy about a random concert they attended in Connecticut, and Jimmy. Amid scrutiny for its ticketing practices, Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino’s compensation package tops $139 million. Devoted. 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. He’s been promoting bands and booking venues since the late 1960s, and he. 9:00. "The '70s, I think . Tickets. “We knew we were in trouble on Friday,” Jimmy Koplik, one of the show’s producers, says today. Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. 6:20. Jim Koplik, the promoter’s regional president, sat next to Saffan. I got a chance to meet *(Summer Jam promotor) Jimmy Koplik 10-12 years ago. (17:53). com, the number one source for concerts, sports, arts, theater, theatre, broadway shows, family event tickets on online. 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. Years active. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. Select this result to view James Howard Koplik's phone number, address, and more. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik. Revisiting Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. Columbus, OH. "The '70s, I think . Didn't listen, but nice find!. VIP and. 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 unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box. 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. 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. , said it was "a great summer" because his company had a total of 11 stadium shows, at. 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. Koplik, who is married to a teacher, allowed the school system to use the Meadows. That is a fact, according to Jim Koplik, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. com. Plus, some more hints about this year's Sound on Sound music festival, and the 21 artists that have already been. After this tour, they played shows, opening for New Politics, Third Eye. 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. LOUISIANA. In 1972, Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel worked as concert promoters. 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. 1 million, and he. (27:22) NFL Agent Joe Linta had all the big events from last night’s NFL Draft, which had more than a few technical difficulties. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a. 6,725 likes · 156 talking about this. Spoerndle said, “Ladies and gentlemen” and Koplik said, “Please welcome the Rolling Stones!”. 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. 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. “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. (0:00)Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation. Jim Koplik, legendary concert promoter and Chairman of Live Nation Connecticut, wants you make sure you never miss a show again!. 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. While not quite the Fyre Festival, Jimmy Koplik had his own mess of a concert in the summer of 1973. 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. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. Listen to audio about Jimmy Koplik. Three to five days after symptoms begin, a rash breaks out. Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange. 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. Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation. "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. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. 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. 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. With 600,000 people crammed. He's a legendary concert promoter and longtime Connecticut resident. "We are thrilled to bring the second annual Sound On Sound back to Seaside Park. Our. Jim Koplik has earned a place in the concert-promoting hall of fame for helping throw what is still the biggest rock show in U. Koplik is a board member of Connecticut Special Olympics, the National Kidney Foundation of Connecticut. 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. Plus, the Tribe called in questions for Jimmy about the Outlaw Music Festival, Imagine Dragons, and Phish. In mid-October Mayor Joe Ganim’s administration and the City Council approved a 10-year contract with the group. His base salary increased slightly to $1. Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation. "Jimmy Koplik Chairman Northeast LiveNation: The flip side of the. Organizers of Bridgeport's Sound On Sound music festival have teased a "stadium-sized act" that will headline the 2023 edition of the festival. "I believe [the amphitheater] now. James Koplik lives in Palm Beach Gardens, FL; previous cities include Nazareth PA, Montclair NJ and Stamford CT. 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. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. 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. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. Event starts on Wednesday, 6 September 2023 and happening at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Bridgeport, CT. 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. 500 Broad Street. , Koplik said. We were partners for over 25x years and. 8:40. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. 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. Update: see contract here. Of course, no one lives 808 years and job security isn. Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. When Hartford's Superintendent of Schools, Patricia A. The success of the concert convinced. 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. Of course, no one lives 808 years and job security isn. We have separated them by the nearest location and price. 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. Granat, a Michigan. Lynyrd Skynyrd performed on September 7, 1974. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Memorabilia Lounge includes early entry through a dedicated entrance, complimentary finger food, and one (1). ” As the briefing ended, Hartford HealthCare donated $10,000 to Jimmy Koplik’s Coat Drive to benefit those less fortunate in Bridgeport. Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. "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. Our colleague Large Dave pulled a few strings and asked Koplik to join the Ethan and Lou Show on I-95, and he obliged on Thursday (9/14/22). Norman, Chaz & AJ, Drew, Steve and Stew, Rachel. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. 12, 1989. Developer Howard Saffan and concert promoter Jim Koplik of Live Nation recently said they need Gov. That show was a success, but what if it could be done bigger? That's how 1973's Summer. Jim Koplik Presents Archive. Facebook gives people the power to share. 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. The Jimmy Koplik Coat Drive raised over $100,000 to purchase coats for the homeless. 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. 4 Billion • Operating Free Cash Flow Up. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. See Tickets. are over. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. BRIDGEPORT — Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. Randall Beach is a former rock music critic, reporter, and columnist for the New Haven Register. We sold 150,000. Koplik, said he got to know Meat Loaf when they both lived in Stamford, and described the artist’s on-stage persona as gigantic. Plus, some more hints about this year's Sound on Sound music festival, and the 21 artists that have already been. 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. [1] [ 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 . . 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. Ticketmaster Fast Lane: Pixies And Modest Mouse buy. See Photos. . Koplik Jimmy. 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. 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. Diarrhea and vomiting can result in losing too much water from the body (dehydration). Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. 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). He's a legendary concert promoter and longtime Connecticut resident. 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. [2]Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. AJ will basically be a Girl Scout today. “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. On Friday, in partnership with the self-described “concert kid” who’s now governor. Genre. From 11 a. 4 million in 2022, up from $5 million the prior year. To learn more about the documentary and to help make the project come to life, click HERE. Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater tickets and upcoming 2023 event schedule. Live Nation President, Connecticut Jimmy Koplik: “Chip was kind, witty and smart. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. We were partners for over 25x years and. A dream triple bill on this day in 1991 and it only cost $18. , 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. Join Facebook to connect with Jim Koplik and others you may know. 10,868 likes · 228 talking about this. Tiny white spots (Koplik spots) may appear inside the mouth two to three days after symptoms begin. 1 New Haven and some awesome calls from the #Tribe. 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. Bridgeport, CT 06604 + Google Map. 10,868 likes · 228 talking about this. “Part of the barricade came down, and there was an automatic rush of people through it,” said Jim Koplik, co-owner of the Meadows. Beck (Los Angeles, CA) Beat the traffic and enjoy a 90-minute preshow event from show time. 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. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. S. Continue Reading >>. Jim Koplik, the president of Metropolitan Entertainment, a large concert-promoting concern in Montclair, N. 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. KOPLIK--Andrea Wolfson. 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. It could be argued Jimmy Koplik is the longest running PLR air personality ever. Howard Saffan, left, and Jim Koplik message board a presentation to the council committee. Ticketmaster Concert Info . The Connecticut bottle bill is changing. Buy Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater tickets at Ticketmaster. 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. "The Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater promises to be one of the premier boutique amphitheaters in the country. 8:40. Brian Phelps is the owner of Toad’s Place, where he has worked since 1976. 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. Attorney General William Tong was on with Chaz and AJ to make an announcement about Kia/Hyundai thefts. 31. A 23-year-old minor league ballpark in Bridgeport, Conn. Jim Koplik, the president of Metropolitan Entertainment, a large concert-promoting concern in Montclair, N. Jimmy Koplik is on Facebook. ”. Spoerndle said, “Ladies and gentlemen” and Koplik said, “Please welcome the Rolling Stones!”. It’s ok to criticize the new classes and tell us that rap doesn’t belong with rock – discourse is good! What’s not ok are the racist tirades that filled our. I am Jim Koplik of Stamford, Connecticut, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. Palace and WPLR 99. Friday, April 5: Adam Ferrara Stops By And Remembering Kurt Cobain 25 Years Later. 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. I called asking if Goose is on the schedule for Mohegan. Help came in the form of Bill Graham, Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel. The unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box. The announcement of Pam leaving, Jimmy Koplik talking Aerosmith Peter Frampton Jim Koplik Presents Archive the old days WPLR 99. Daniel welcomed back 4,500 teachers late last summer, Mr. 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. 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. View the profiles of people named Jimmy Koplik. After the event, the media reported there were 50 people arrested, 4 died on the roads and one baby was born. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. Out they came, those rock ‘n’ roll immortals, standing so close to us: Jagger, Richards. While not quite the Fyre Festival, Jimmy Koplik had his own mess of a concert in the summer of 1973. Meanwhile, Live Nation blames ticket scalping (which it participates in) for high ticket prices. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. 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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik admitted he works every day to bring Paul McCartney to Connecticut. The last Beatles song and what’s Jimmy’s dream double bill? 8:40. Pichai’s pay. (0:00) Dumb Ass News – A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. His father suggested forming a partnership with his card playing buddy’s son. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced. 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, 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. End of Results. Singer Michael Bolton of Westport and legendary concert promoter Jim Koplik of Stamford are co-hosting a Democratic fundraiser in Bridgeport with Gov. Jim Koplik is a legendary concert promoter, and a household name in CT. This one in Connecticut. 1960s - present. Password recovery. Active. Sound On Sound. Full Description. A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through Jim Koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut -based. I called asking if Goose is on the schedule for Mohegan. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Lounge: Pixies And Modest Mouse buy. They were young and very focused on getting things going for their business in music. (0:00)<br><br>Dumb Ass News - A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. In 2023 members were. 3 million from $1. m. The best result we found for your search is James Howard Koplik age 70s in Stamford, CT in the North Stamford neighborhood. Flashback: Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973. The event presented by the Palace and WPLR 99. Sound on Sound Music Festival. m. 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. A resident of Stamford, Connecticut, Koplik works through Jim Koplik Presents, his Wallingford, Connecticut-based company. Plus, the Tribe had some questions for him about concerts being rescheduled or canceled. 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. 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. Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Jimmy Koplik _____ From: Ellie Ovsenik. Rapino signed a new agreement with Live Nation to continue his. Layoffs coming to Sikorsky and do we have a Powerball winner? 6:20. Then we threw out a bunch of our band t-shirts to the crowd. 1972. Centre Management took. (203) 882-9757 6:40. The documentary seeks to fill this void by featuring never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with promoters, band members, attendees, and historians. 8:30. Measles may lead to irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the airways (croup). Other partners include Live Nation and Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater developer Howard Saffan. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival. Gasoline Alley by Jim Scancarelli. Public · Anyone on or off Facebook. 1 will feature the inimitable Connecticut Concert King Jimmy Koplik and WPLR’s Mike Lapitino, sharing fascinating backstage stories about the Rock. 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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about all shows coming to Connecticut. 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. “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. “A man that. 12, 1989. 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 . They have also lived in Timberlake, NC and Montclair, NJ. Is AJ ready for his box hell? How did he prepare? 7:00. Over the past three decades, nobody has played outdoors in Connecticut more than Matthews. (He has since moved his operations to Montclair, N. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. 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