The Bridgeport Bluefish baseball team, after a 20-year run, has been benched for a music amphitheater whose promoters expect to produce 25 concerts in a six-month season opening in the spring of 2019 following a $15 million renovation of the Ballpark at Harbor Yard. Mayor Joe Ganim announced on Monday that major concert promoter Live […]
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Bluefish Baseball Benched For Music Amphitheater, Koplik: Great Artists For Bridgeport
August 8th, 2017 · 31 Comments · Development and Zoning, News and Events
Tags: Bridgeport Bluefish·Donald Trump·Howard Saffan·Jack McGregor·Jim Koplik·Joe Ganim·Mary-Jane Foster·Mickey Herbert·Sacred Heart University·University of Bridgeport
Saffan Touts ‘Dream Come True’ For Amphitheater–Koplik: City To Become Music Center Of Fairfield County
August 10th, 2017 · 95 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Development and Zoning, News and Events
Declaring it Bridgeport’s emergence as the center of music entertainment in Fairfield County, Connecticut’s top concert promoter Jim Koplik of Live Nation and SportsCenter of Connecticut, leader Howard Saffan joined Mayor Joe Ganim Thursday afternoon on McLevy Green Downtown to announce a partnership to transform the Ballpark at Harbor Yard into a $15 million weather-proof boutique amphitheater seating upwards of 8,000 for […]
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Tags: Bridgeport Bluefish·Howard Saffan·Jim Koplik·Joe Ganim·Webster Bank Arena