His base salary increased slightly to $1. Jimmy Koplik of Live Nation discusses the reunion of a band that was a concert favorite in the 90’s. 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. Share this story Jim Koplik Presents Archive. Watch the trailer below to get a sneak peek. Lord's work, well done! Doesn't seem to be a guy that'd talk out of his ass. Image Credit: REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File. Browse for Jimmy Koplik interviews, guest appearances, and call-ins. , said it was "a great summer" because his company had a total of 11 stadium shows, at. Jimmy Koplik is on with Chaz and AJ - the Tribe called in about bands like Pearl Jam, Neil Young and AC/DC. . Still, it would take the median employee 808 years to earn Mr. “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. Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik limited the $10 tickets at 150,000, but many fans came without tickets, turning the festival into a spectacle. 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. On Friday, in partnership with the self-described “concert kid” who’s now governor, Koplik took a crack. A very special Thank You to Shelly Finkel. Columbus, OH. S. Devoted. 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. Additionally, Live Nation promotes and produces shows at the XL Center in Hartford and other venues within the state of Connecticut. ”The concert was produced by Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik, two promoters who had organized a successful Grateful Dead concert at Dillon Stadium, Hartford, Connecticut, in 1972. Is AJ ready for his box hell? How did he prepare? 7:00. Menu. 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. 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. Sound On Sound. “We did sound checks and there were already 150,000 people there, and we had lost some of the fencing already. Y. Koplik is currently promoting his Sound on Sound music festival coming to Bridgeport, CT on September 24th and 25th of 2022. Years active. In mid-October Mayor Joe Ganim’s administration and the City Council approved a 10-year contract with the group. 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. Gen. 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. Of course, no one lives 808 years and job security isn. 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. 1 of 5. To learn more about the documentary and to help make the project come to life, click HERE. Clear Channel and Koplik have moved for summary judgment on both of these counts. (0:00) The annual CT United Ride in memory of 9/11 is the largest in the state. 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. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. They were later briefly joined by Jim Koplik, Live Nation’s regional president. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. And Italians in the news. Koplik said the Meadows will respond to such breaches in. Chaz and AJ joined the City of Bridgeport for the press conference for Jimmy Koplik’s Coats For A Cause. Roll Lounge. Flanked by developer Howard Saffan and concert promoter Jim Koplik, Mayor Joe Ganim expressed high hopes for the plans his office approved earlier in the week. The unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box. “At the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, we are proud to be part of Rock the Shot,” Saffran said. As the briefing ended, Hartford HealthCare donated $10,000 to Jimmy Koplik’s Coat Drive to benefit those less fortunate in Bridgeport. Still, it would take the median employee 808 years to earn Mr. Jimmy Earl, Frank Erwin Center Carol Wallace,San Diego Convention Center. Jimmy talked about a few of the highly anticipated shows already announced for the year, including Carrie Underwood and The Killers. “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. , 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. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. James H Koplik was born on August 11, 1949, so he is about to turn or is already 74. Mayor Joe Ganim is joined by other city officials and developers for groundbreaking. The morning after: Shelly Finkel, left, and Jimmy Koplik exchange pleasantries with fans in the aftermath of Summer Jam ‘73 at Watkins Glen. " All the money raised will go towards. They have also lived in Timberlake, NC and Montclair, NJ. He was on “Chaz and AJ” this morning to discuss how the Watkins Glen Summer Jam turned out to be his own personal disaster. , said it was "a great summer" because his company had a total of 11 stadium shows, at. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. News 12 (Video) Made In Connecticut: Legendary concert promoter Jimmy Koplik. The concert was organized by promoters Shelly Finkel, 29, and Jim Koplik, 23, and they were largely credited for the day running relatively smoothly. A peek at the executive compensation package for Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino. Colt Park Hartford, in the summer of 1976, was they destination to see bands. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. (“CUTPA”), in Count Twelve and Count Thirteen, respectively, of the Second Amended Complaint. The concert was organized by promoters Shelly Finkel, 29, and Jim Koplik, 23, and they were largely credited for the day running relatively smoothly. Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater tickets and upcoming 2023 event schedule. Live Nation Regional President Jim Koplik, left, speaks during the Harbor Yard Amphitheater announcement on McLevy Green in Bridgeport, Conn. See Tickets. Every artist scheduled to perform will be announced live on Chaz and AJ, Tuesday, February 14th. Jimmy Koplik's Rock & Roll Lounge: The Temptations & the Four Tops. James is related to Emily F Koplik and Jeremy Sam Koplik. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to talk about Concert Week, offering $25 tickets to a wide variety of shows. Subscribe to Our Newsletters Get the latest healthcare news directly in your inbox. 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. "The '70s, I think . Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on to answer the Tribe’s questions about concerts, and which might be coming to Connecticut in the near future. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a. 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. J. Bronchitis, laryngitis or croup. 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. 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. (0:00)<br><br>Dumb Ass News - A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. PODCAST – Thursday, March 16: Comedian Ayeshah Mae; Jimmy Koplik. 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. BRIDGEPORT — Jim Koplik has promoted the Rolling Stones, McCartney and Springsteen over the years. . Gasoline Alley by Jim Scancarelli. One of the most common complications of measles is a bacterial ear infection. AJ will basically be a Girl Scout today. (0:00)Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation. 1 will feature the inimitable Connecticut Concert King Jimmy Koplik and WPLR’s Mike Lapitino, sharing fascinating backstage stories about the Rock. The Jimmy Koplik Coat Drive raised over $100,000 to purchase coats for the homeless. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. He is now. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Jim Koplik (“Koplik”), alleging negligence and violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act, Conn. Previous Blue Jays decide to upgrade Rogers Centre. Chip and I became friendly in 1971 when he promoted the Beach Boys at Carnegie Hall, and I promoted Columbus, Ohio the day before. As the weekend arrived, a mass of people. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a. Jun 22, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024. 67 people responded. 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. “We knew we were in trouble on Friday,” Jimmy Koplik, one of the show’s producers, says today. They were later briefly joined by Jim Koplik, Live Nation’s regional president. 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. (0:00) Dumb Ass News – A woman in New Jersey has gone viral for her eyewitness account of a tornado. What's on TV & Streaming Top 250 TV Shows Most Popular TV Shows Browse TV Shows by Genre TV News. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning for his first appearance of 2023. (203) 882-9757 6:40. The promoter Jim Koplik introduced us to the crowd. Per Koplik, the festival is partnering with Founders Entertainment, the same company who brings you the Governor’s Ball in New York City. 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. Norman, Chaz & AJ, Drew, Steve and Stew,. Jimmy Koplik looked out into a crowd at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and. They began preparations in February, built. “A man that. 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. 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. Another machete attack in the news. They were young and very focused on getting things going for their business in music. Koplik is currently promoting his Sound on Sound music festival coming to Bridgeport, CT on September 24 and 25 of 2022. View the tour dates and get your tickets to an unforgettable live concert experience. Jimmy Koplik points to multiple landmark concerts he’s promoted over 53 years in the live music biz. Jim Koplik Presents produces 150 concerts a year, many for the Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, the Xfinity Theatre and for the. The documentary seeks to fill this void by featuring never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with promoters, band members, attendees, and historians. The event presented by the Palace and WPLR 99. There’s also the Jim Koplik Club named for “Mr. m. The show’s ending witnessed a renowned musician joining the Dead onstage for a mega-jam. (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. They are. Plus, some shows for the summer have still not been canceled or rescheduled, so what does that mean for people who bought tickets?Best Jimmy Koplik Interviews on Podcasts or Audio about Jimmy. Beach column on a talk by promoter Jimmy Koplik about his years in the rock music. (17:53) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik started his. Watch the trailer below to get a sneak peek. Looking for tickets for 'jordan+davis'? Search at Ticketmaster. Full Description. Attorney General William Tong was on with Chaz and AJ to make an announcement about Kia/Hyundai thefts. Neither Koplik nor co-producer Shelly Finkel had heard about Mitchel’s and Bonnie’s disappearance until contacted by. (6:08)<br><br>DumbThe presale will begin at noon ET TODAY, Thursday 3. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about all shows coming to Connecticut. 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. Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2023 Bridgeport, CT. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Finkel received the Boxing Writers Association of America Manager of the Year award in 1990 and 1993. (15:04) Alex held for over an hour to share his Van Halen memories with Chaz and AJ. Out they came, those rock ‘n’ roll immortals, standing so close to us: Jagger, Richards. “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. Login Lost my. LOUISIANA. The crowd was electric and enthusiastically greeted us. 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. Plus, some more hints about this year's Sound on Sound music festival, and the 21 artists that have already been. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. 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. ”. 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. Then we threw out a bunch of our band t-shirts to the crowd. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. July 12, 2018. Public · Anyone on or off Facebook. Event starts on Wednesday, 6 September 2023 and happening at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Bridgeport, CT. 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. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was in studio with Chaz and AJ to announce the full lineup for 2023's Sound on Sound Music Festival in Bridgeport. VIP and. 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. (25:21) Jay and Ila came in studio to make a big announcement about the Milford Oyster Festival this summer. Groups like the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, and The Band were still playing to crowds that held tightly to the ideals. 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. CEO Jeff Warshaw on the phone. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. Join Facebook to connect with Jim Koplik and others you may know. See Photos. Jim Koplik, who knows as much about the live music business as anyone on the planet, is the laid-back purveyor of cool. . Of course, no one lives 808 years and job security isn. 12, 1989. Login to VenuesNow. 7 Billion • Operating Income Up 125% to $732 Million• AOI Up 49% to Over $1. Jim Koplik, who operates the amphitheater, said 10. View the profiles of people named Jimmy Koplik. Be sure to check them out! SOCIAL MEDIA CONNECTIONSWas just listening to WPLR morning show on my way into work, and every week they do a segment with Jimmy Koplik (this area’s Live Nation promoter). 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. Subject: Re: Unbelievable. 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. (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. 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. 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). Everything went downhill when a concert at Colt Park got cancelled because of the Grateful Dead riot. " Jimmy also took calls from the Tribe about Aerosmith, Bob Seger, and gave information about "Friends Of Jimmy. 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. 9:00. Plus, the Tribe called in questions for Jimmy about the Outlaw Music Festival, Imagine Dragons, and Phish. 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. 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. The success of the concert convinced. 9:20. Active. 8:30. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ for his last visit of 2022, so he organized a list of the Top 5 fastest-selling concerts of 2022. The 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. Background details that you might want. “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. This one in Connecticut. “It’s a record — nobody has played 50 times,” Koplik said. Highlights from another awesome show. The unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box. That is a fact, according to Jim Koplik, President of Live Nation Connecticut and Upstate New York. 9:00. 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. Timestamp 53:45 Jimmy Koplik is a concert promotor in CT. 1 New Haven and some awesome calls from the #Tribe. 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. A 23-year-old minor league ballpark in Bridgeport, Conn. Beck (Los Angeles, CA) Beat the traffic and enjoy a 90-minute preshow event from show time. Jimmy Koplik and Shelly Finkel’s Summer Jam at Watkins Glen To Be Featured In A Kickstarter Documentary. on Thursday, August 10, 2017. The owner of this station is about to have the burger of his life. Plus, his reaction to the Fyre Festival organizer announcing a second festival, with no bands and no set location. Kudos to Jordan Wolowitz, Jim Koplik and Jeremy Koplik. are over. Find Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. No matter what your age, if you've seen a rock concert in Connecticut, chances are it happened because of Jimmy Koplik. Measles may lead to irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the airways (croup). While not quite the Fyre Festival, Jimmy Koplik had his own mess of a concert in the summer of 1973. Details. 10,868 likes · 228 talking about this. . Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box. 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. Centre Management took. 4. He would not put a number on the band’s Hartford gross, except to say that it would be. 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. 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. Bridgeport, Conn. . Joe Nolan, the CEO of Eversource, was on to talk about rates going up, and his concern for winter blackouts if the weather is too cold. Meanwhile, Live Nation blames ticket scalping (which it participates in) for high ticket prices. Spoerndle said, “Ladies and gentlemen” and Koplik said, “Please welcome the Rolling Stones!”. 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. 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. Our. . . In 2023 members were. Jim Koplik, who operates the amphitheater, said 10. 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. On Friday, in partnership with the self-described “concert kid” who’s now governor. “The Stones were. When Hartford's Superintendent of Schools, Patricia A. SAMMY HAGAR The Best of All Worlds Tour with special guest Loverboy. 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. He was on to talk about watching Monday Night Football as the announcement was made to the country. Connect With Us. Jim Koplik, the president of Metropolitan Entertainment, a large concert-promoting concern in Montclair, N. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. The Stones had been holed up upstate in Washington rehearsing for their upcoming Steel Wheels tour and wanted to play for a small live. Facebook gives people the power to share. 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. CFO Joe Berchtold also saw his overall compensation jump to $52. He’s been promoting bands and booking venues since the late 1960s, and he. 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. 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. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik addressed the many failures of Woodstock ’99 (which he was not a part of) that led to one of the most destructive events in concert history. 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. Palace and WPLR 99. 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. 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. 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. audioboom. Next Big Red trailblazer in Big Ten. 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. Make snippets of Jimmy talking to create audio highlights to share with your friends or embed in related blog posts. # EyesBurning # Junk Live Nation concert God Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to share more tales from backstage. View the profiles of people named Jim Koplik. Neither Mr. A password will be e-mailed to you. Genre. (CelebrityAccess) — Jimmy Koplik, the legendary New England concert promoter and President of Live Nation Connecticut-Upstate New York will be featured on. 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. I called asking if Goose is on the schedule for Mohegan. (5:45 PM show, 4:15 PM preshow) This is in the comfort of Jimmy's personal club. ” Then we stayed to hear the headliner J Geils Band somewhat mystified that Frampton was the. 1 will feature the inimitable Connecticut Concert King Jimmy Koplik and WPLR’s Mike Lapitino, sharing fascinating backstage stories about the Rock. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. I got a chance to meet *(Summer Jam promotor) Jimmy Koplik 10-12 years ago. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. Jim Koplik is a legendary concert promoter, and a household name in CT. (18:14) Comedian Jim Florentine illustrates the many details from the Will Smith incident at the Oscars, that he thinks proves it was a staged event. 6,725 likes · 156 talking about this. (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. They finally received recognition after organizing the Grateful Dead concert in Hartford, Connecticut. 4 million in 2022, up from $5 million the prior year. Jimmy Koplik looked out into a crowd at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford and recalled the most amazing rock show he ever had a hand in, on the night of Aug. 1 New Haven and some awesome calls from the #Tribe. “Part of the barricade came down, and there was an automatic rush of people through it,” said Jim Koplik, co-owner of the Meadows. To learn more about the documentary and to help make the project come to life, click HERE. Palace and WPLR 99. Add-Ons Available. Share: Previous 2022 HALL OF HONOR: PEGGY DAIDAKIS. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins. 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. Daniel welcomed back 4,500 teachers late last summer, Mr. 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. PODCAST – Thursday, February 23: Starbucks Rant; Dumb Ass News; Jimmy Koplik. 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 Tribe calls in to help. Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange. 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. Koplik, who is married to a teacher, allowed the school system to use the Meadows. His story is the thing that dreams are made of. 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. He’s part of the 2021 class of the VenuesNow Hall of Honor,. 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. Koplik is a really cool guy and said it’s going to be much better this year and one of. When I worked at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland a few years ago I oversaw all social and digital media. Kulick toured the United States and Canada from April to May 2019, supporting Andy Black and The Faim. We were partners for over 25x years and. "We are thrilled to bring the second annual Sound On Sound back to Seaside Park. There was free cocaine and marijuana backstage. 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. 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. 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. 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. (25:21) Jay and Ila came in studio to make a big announcement about the Milford Oyster Festival this summer. We wished him happy birthday and gave him one of our band t-shirts as a gift. 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. Next Hall Of Honor 2021: Jimmy Koplik. . "We are thrilled to bring the second annual Sound On Sound back to Seaside Park. . There may be indoor and outdoor options for tailgate events in the parking lot, but you should always check the local rules. 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 . 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. 6,725 likes · 156 talking about this. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Koplik and others you may know. Jim Koplik, legendary concert promoter and Chairman of Live Nation Connecticut, wants you make sure you never miss a show again!.