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On May 27, 28, and 29, 1966, The Velvet Underground and Nico played the Fillmore Auditorium as part of Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable avant-garde multimedia show. Their light show engineer Danny Williams, who pioneered many of today's standard practices in rock music light shows, built a light system at the Fillmore that included ...
P.N.E. Garden Auditorium: January 30, 1966 [245] Olympia, WA United States Evergreen Ballroom February 2, 1966 [246] San Francisco, CA Fillmore Auditorium February 6–10, 1966 West Hollywood, CA Gazzarri's Hollywood a Go-Go: Supported by Pat & Lolly Vegas [247] February 13, 1966 [248] Los Angeles, CA Lazy X February 14, 1966 [249] El Monte, CA ...
Starting on September 23, 1966, with a double bill of Jefferson Airplane and the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Bill Graham began to occasionally rent the venue, which had an audience capacity of 5,400, for larger concerts that his nearby Fillmore Auditorium could not properly accommodate.
Graham later secured a contract from Sullivan for the open dates at the Fillmore Auditorium in 1966. Graham credits Sullivan with giving him his break in the music concert hall business. The Fillmore trademark and franchise has defined music promotion in the United States for the last 50 years.
Live at the Fillmore Auditorium 10/15/66: Late Show – Signe's Farewell [23] Jefferson Airplane: The Fillmore, San Francisco October 15, 1966 2010 Live at Fillmore East: November 21 & 22, 1969: King Crimson: Fillmore East, New York City November 21-22, 1969 2004 Fillmore East: The Lost Concert Tapes 12/13/68: Al Kooper and Mike Bloomfield
The Fillmore has survived demolition discussions in the past, and in 2022, after Miami Beach voters approved $159 million in bonds to invest in local cultural institutions, $29 million was ...
Little Princess 109 worked for Graham longer than any other of the West coast light show groups, and performed more concert nights than any show for the entire Fillmore/Fillmore West/Winterland period. [11] Abercrombe Lights were formed in 1966 and did many shows at Bill Graham's Fillmore Auditorium. The man behind it all is George Holden, who ...
They played their first concert at the Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco on 16 June. [29] Two days later, they played their first major performance in the country at the Monterey Pop Festival. The Who argued backstage with Hendrix about the running order, before agreeing to go on first following a coin toss.