# The Original Promoters Are Back, With an Emmy-Winning Crew | Summer Jam, LLC

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A Kehr

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When you invest in Summer Jam at Watkins Glen, you’re signing on with a team that knows how to make something the world remembers.Jordan Bogdonavage (Director) 2x Emmy Award winner who has shepherded film and television productions for the last 20 years. Credits include the docuseries "LOLLA: The Story of Lollapalooza." Produced film and documentary projects for A&E, Apple TV, HBO, Paramount+, and Netflix.Bruce Taylor (Director of Photography / Producer) 2x Award-winning Director of Photography who has contributed to countless ESPN programs. Work includes HBO’s “Real Sports,” ESPN’s “This is SportsCenter,” “50 Greatest Athletes,” “SportsCentury,” “Outside the Lines,” and more.Art Horan (Producer) President & CEO of Bronson Park Film Co. Exec Producer of The Usual Suspects. Exec Producer of ESPN’s Ring Girls w/ Academy Award nominated Dir. Amy Berg. Producer on Hands of God, w/ Academy Award winning Dir. Alphonso Cuaron.Eric Smith (Producer) 4x Sports Emmy Award-winning producer of ESPN “SportsCentury” documentaries and live SportsCenter shows. Senior Producer on ESPN Classic Road Shows: “Ringside” with Burt Sugar, “Reel Classics” with Burt Reynolds, and “ESPN Goal Line.”Add it up, and the people shaping this film have collected 8 Emmy Awards between them, plus a producer whose last film took home two Oscars. And behind them are Jim Koplik and Shelly Finkel, the original 1973 promoters who lived the story firsthand. Koplik went on to promote Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, and Bruce Springsteen. Finkel worked with the Doors, the Who, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin.This isn’t a first-time crew hoping to figure it out. It’s a group of proven storytellers putting their track record behind a story that’s waited 50 years to be told right.Invest now and join a team that already knows how to win.