The $4 Million Dollar Gamble That Changed Columbus Live Music Forever

Описание: How did a young promoter take on Ohio’s live music monopoly and win?

After 7 years, 5 dead deals, and a $4.1 million land lease, Polaris Amphitheater was finally built, creating the first 18,000 capacity outdoor venue in Central Ohio, putting Polaris on the map alongside Blossom (Cleveland) and Riverbend (Cincinnati).

This is the untold story of how a young, ambitious promoter fought industry giants, risked millions, and changed Columbus’ music legacy forever.

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Credits
Featuring - Scott Stienecker
Host - Brad Circone
Exec. Producer - Cody Boyce
Exec. Producer - Brad Circone
Exec. Producer - Don Nixon
Director of Photography - Dustin Franz
1st AC - Ryan Scott
Grip - Elijah Jimenez
Art Director - Andy Fisher
PA - Wes Kasik
Still Photographer - Dustin Franz
Editor - Tom Davies
Produced by Crate Media
Cinematography by Sanggwen Media
Special Thanks to Marissa, Joey, Brian, Jason, and the entire PromoWest Productions staff