2023, Charter Communications, all rights reserved. His mission was always to bring entertainment for Austin, not bring Austin entertainment just because it worked in Houston or Dallas. He also produces classy and smooth-running shows; as with the Backyard, acts that play Stubb's tell their agents they want to return. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Has Alejandro Escovedo ever sounded better than on the Sunday nights that closed SXSW? Backed by the national clout of Pace, now part of the larger SFX group, O'Connor believes he's been able to bring more shows to town at competitive prices. Born Sept. 23, 1943, in San Bernadino, Calif., he had been a . But lastly they'd say, I hope, 'I've had a lot of dealings with the guy, and while he's a tough negotiator and a lot of time you can't figure out what he's up to, he's honest. TRAPRS has been taking care of Bobbie Nelson and Yoyo Nelson over the past few weeks, arranging the dogs boarding, rehabilitation and training. What it boiled down to was simple: the collective could pool connections and resources to produce bigger and better shows with more frequency then they could on their own. Tim OConnor showed Austin how to put on a show, while content to stay in the background. O'Connor has a history with Pace that predates the production company's move from New Orleans to Houston in the Eighties. Meanwhile, O'Connor has directly helped shape Charlie Jones' destiny. I am what I am," he says. It was the first O'Connor production to require a 747. Tim was born in Lakewood, NJ to Joseph P. O'Connor and Patricia DiGennaro O'Connor on December 4th, 1969. Although O'Connor admits there's still "conversations at different levels" about how the deal might be salvaged, he says a group of well-financed smaller promoters could perhaps team up to purchase the Backyard. Thanks. Timothy O'Connor, II, 51, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Ennis, Texas Timothy was born on April 23, 1969 in Fond Du Lac, WI to Timothy Patrick and Rhonda (Floyd) O'Connor, I. Timothy attended school in Fond Du Lac and graduated from Rising Star High School in 1988. That venue closed after Direct Events filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Aug. 2013, with debts of $3.5 million and assets of zero. Even today, promoters often walk away at the end of the year making as little as 5% of the door's receipts. O'Connor claims it's a mystery to him why the deal came off the table, but he maintains the negotiation process hinged on design. "Booking agents not only have more options, but they'll gladly work the rivalry," posits O'Connor. They are afraid of strangers and are unwilling to leave OConnors property. He wound up in Houston, diagnosed with cancer. Sign up for service and obituary updates. He is preceded in death by his brother, Thomas OConnor, his foster-father, Billy Bowden and step mother, Kay OConnor. Chris OConnor passed away at his home on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Indeed, says Steve Hauser, if you're looking for O'Connor's legacy, look toward his lack of patience for part-timers and carpetbaggers. With the $60,000 those lots sold for, the Austin Opera House was up and running. Timothy OConnor, II, 51, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Ennis, Texas. "There was an incident in front of the Alliance Wagon Yard," states O'Connor. "We had to keep taking things up a notch -- sound, promotion, overall presentation. On others, it was a place for hell raising, hooting and hollering.". It just so happened it was my stray bullet.". quips O'Connor. We're talking about a concert promoter 30 years later. Three words that changed O'Connor's life. "I don't know if you could quite call us enemies," Attal demurs. Hospice Austin, or the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Austin, TX. Parking was rugged and walks were long, but you felt like you were out in the country. The deal Willie made with Terrace Motel owner Dude McCandless included 14 acres on South Congress at Academy for just over a million dollars. If real news is important to you, please consider making a donation of $5, $10 or whatever you can afford, to help keep our journalism on stands. Tom will be remembered at a memorial service at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 16, 2010, at the Cook-Walden/Chapel of the Hills Funeral Home on Anderson Mill Road. One of OConnors rules was that you cant trust someone who doesnt love dogs. Cook-Walden Chapel of the Hills Funeral Home, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. For those desiring, memorials are suggested to Mobile Loaves & Fishes, 903 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Austin, TX 78746 or at www.mlfnow.org/donate. Once again, the good times didn't last -- local authorities asked him to leave town. "Instead of coming to work with machetes, we tried a pencil and pad. Amy captured the rescue on video. Search Austin obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. "My hippies couldn't work with Willie's hippies. There will be a reception following the service. Maureen Margaret O'Connor Obituary. I'm Willie Nelson. It started with a love of music.James Timothy OConnor, his adopted name, came to Austin in 1972 to open Castle Creek with his Colorado buddy Doug Moyes. And while monopolies are generally bad for the consumer, in the concert business, they tend to work to the ticket buyer's advantage: Promoters paying less for shows typically pass it on to the consumer to increase attendance and thus increase alcohol sales and other ancillary revenue. "Something clicked," says the 56-year-old promoter today. Tim sold his share in 1990, too soon, and became an independent promoter, doing shows at City Coliseum and the Palmer. "I'm dealing with the agents on both venues and putting the show where they'll be best presented. "He'd sign hundreds of dollar bills and tell the bank president he could come to whatever shows he wanted.". He enjoyed brewing wine, bee keeping, hunting, fishing, gardening, and pigeon racing. By flying around the country to meet with agents and sending follow-up packages of barbecue, Attal has earned a reputation within the industry as a dedicated player. Son, we live in a world with walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with steel guitars. Bobbie "Cole" O Connor, age 73, of Austin, lost her courageous battle with cancer and left the struggles of this life on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 Bobbie was born March 9, 1933 in Manor, Texas. Now, O'Connor owned and operated four different venues with four different configurations: a 3,000-seat indoor room, a 4,000-seat outdoor space, a 1,400-seat indoor venue, and a smaller club-sized room within La Zona. "'I think I'm going to let you negotiate all my contracts with CBS.'". Berating the singer for letting his encore be overrun, O'Connor began yelling. Funeral Home Se. I don't know if that's bad, but I know I'll get to the mark. She is survived by 2 daughters, Sheila Ham and Janet OConnor; 2 sisters and 4 brothers; 10 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren and a host of other family members. In the Seventies, he reigned over Castle Creek. with all my heart. Timothy F. O'Connor Obituary. Private Messages After Travis Heights homeowners blamed him for cigarette butts left nearby, O'Connor found a commercially zoned lot that bordered the neighborhood and briefly put in a petting zoo. On Oct. 1, 1957, he proudly became an employee of IBM and enjoyed a career of 30 years - with 22 of them in Kansas City, MO, and 8 in San Jose, CA before retiring in Austin, TX. He is survived by his wife, Beverly, of Austin; son Michael OConnor of Houston; Olive OConnor of Houston; daughter, Loraine Moulder and husband Jim of Cedar Park; three grandsons, Brian Poolman of Austin, TX; Daniel Poolman of Austin/Houston; Sean Poolman of San Marcos, TX; Granddaughter, Melanie Diggins, Great-Granddaughters Adrienne Diggins and Alix OQuinn; a brother, Donald OConnor ( Helen), of Plattsburg, MO; four sisters, Loretta Broderick (Tom), Plattsburg, MO, Juanita Thornton (Jim), Liberty, MO; Charlene Swope (Emerson) of Joplin, MO, Peggy Evans (John) of Smithville, MO; twelve nieces and nephews, all of Missouri, and several cousins, living in the Midwest.. More to the point, it's been decades since Tim O'Connor carried anybody's guitar and worried about being cold, wet, or hungry. More importantly, the Opera House provided an alternative to the Armadillo. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. He brought a level of professionalism to local concert promotion previously unseen, not to mention a wealth of shows unlike anything Austin had ever experienced. Along with Wilson's Armadillo, and the One Night, Soap Creek, Split Rail, and Broken Spoke, there was the Checkered Flag, a fledgling beer joint on Lavaca owned by future Kerrville overseer Rod Kennedy and his partner Allen Damron. "I think a fair amount of folks will come," he says. "The screaming, the reputation, a lot of that was a front," asserts Gonzalez. RESCHEDULED FROM 2/2: Branzino, Shooks, Otis Wilkins. It didn't, and at 22, he moved to Colorado while his family left for Atlanta. Attal co-owns and books both the restaurant's small inside room and Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater, a Backyard-style outdoor venue. We were always running around trying to book as many shows as possible and were most conscious of how much money we could make. Individuals can donate to APA! Maureen Margaret O'Connor, age 75, of Austin, Texas passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023. He's maybe a little crusty,'" laughs O'Connor. His draw often kept the doors open.". He left behind his two dogs,. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFdr_xNcv9s. Willie's hippies may have gotten along with the Opera House staff, but promoters running in tandem with O'Connor often found the going difficult, to say the least. Example video title will go here for this video, AUSTIN, Texas Tim OConnor, owner of The Backyard, Austin Music Hall and other live music venues in Austin, died on July 30 from Hodgkin's lymphoma. I felt lost, without a home, he told Chris Riemenschneider of the Statesman in 1996. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Before long, Georgetown's "Only a Conversation Away" slogan became the Backyard's "Only Three Songs Away. Although O'Connor believed he could build a venue that reflected "Old Austin," his venue was at least 15 minutes away from downtown. And great product will make it so that you can eventually make money.". Join Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Called an Ice House for the Arts, La Zona Rosa was a special place, opened by Marcia Ball and husband Gordon Fowler in late 89. One pulled out a knife, Tim pulled out a gun. "His Willie thing was a phenomenon," exclaims Wilson. Unfortunately, O'Connor almost didn't get an opportunity to use his new Rolodex entries. Audiences were either pin-drop quiet or bouncing off the walls. "It wasn't what they wanted to hear," remembers O'Connor, "but I told them they had a very awkward room that I'd close and start completely over with. "Have I done it all by myself? When Willies Picnic traffic backed up 11 miles after the parking lot was full, there were a lot of pissed-off Deadheads. While at the San Francisco airport, after making it out of Japan without sparking an international incident, O'Connor and Nelson discussed opening a club together. He went on to receive and Associates Degree from TSTC. Gonzalez describes the Tim O'Connor of the Opera House era as a "hard man to get close to," but says that he offered his employees and crews unprecedented latitude. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. The tale of Tim O'Connor starts with a Baby Doe born in Great Bend, Kansas. . Thanks also to Seton Medical Center Austin for the care given the many, many times he was a patient there. It had spread for as long as six months undetected, and surgeons removed not just a testicle, but also portions of his small and large intestines. Tim, an avid music lover and skilled audio Recovering from triple-bypass surgery, OConnor opened up to writer Andy Langer in a rare Send In the Clowns manner. Since O'Connor and Jones both describe their relationship as "father-son," the latter equally close friends with Attal, Jones has been the architect of what could be the new Ivory Tower collective -- a centralized effort from Stubb's, MiddleMan Music, and Direct Events. But he had a special connection with the pit mix Bruiser, the oldest and scrappiest of the bunch. That arrest led the state of California to declare him an emancipated juvenile; he could now be tried for adult crimes. Two dogs, Bobbie and Yoyo, remain. "There would be many times we'd be screaming across the table at each other, and 20 minutes later it would be hugs and kisses. AUSTIN, Texas An integral part of Texas history, Tim O'Connor, the creator of Austin Music Hall, Austin Opry House and more, passed away this summer of Hodgkin's lymphoma. Willie had found his man! "I think Tim always had the best understanding of what the consumer wanted and how to deliver it. They did. In a press release, APA! said it is asking for donations to reimburse TRAPRS for the $2,800 spent. Obituary. And if you're always looking out for your town and its fans, look what happens. You could rent a stick to poke me with to make sure I'm really dead.". ESPN analysts say Urban Meyer should be fired for viral dancing video, Police say former NASCAR driver attacked ex-wife with hatchet before being shot, Dallas-area mother rents billboard next to AT&T Stadium to raise awareness about fake pills laced with fentanyl, 8 state propositions will be on the ballot this Election Day. Skeptics, on the other hand, said concertgoers wouldn't drive that far for a show, particularly from North Austin. He passed in his sleep on April 5 in his longtime home . If you did your job and something went wrong anyway, Gonzalez says O'Connor would protect you from angry promoters or artists. Why don't we wait a little while and maybe we'll catch up with you. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. "When I was there, my goal was to mediate and to make sure everything made money," says Hauser, a booking agent at the William Morris Agency's Nashville office. "I've probably given plenty of people cause not to like me," admits O'Connor. O'Connor doesn't deny he made his share of enemies at the Opera House, but he also maintains that the concert business was changing so rapidly in the early Eighties that the need to enforce a level of professionalism by any means necessary was that much more important. Midway through producing the second Farm Aid, at Manor Downs in 1985, O'Connor got the news his daughter had passed away. O'Connor may have entered the Nineties knee-deep in debt to the IRS, but at least the Eighties were behind him. "We had the town in a headlock," Ramsey says. Timothy O'Connor, II, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Tim O'Connor The Backyard Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area 337 followers 337 connections Join to connect About Established 1993 Activity I recently found out one of my songs which is a. A year earlier, in Nov. 2007, a rebuilt, 4,400-capacity Austin Music Hall debuted to bad reviews over the sound, which was always the bitch about 208 Nueces. Tim sold his share in 1990, too soon, and became an independent promoter, doing shows at City Coliseum and the Palmer. He loved staying busy. Things are moving that quickly.". . Like Lance Armstrong, O'Connor just couldn't walk away from the action, and suffered the consequences. At a benefit in Monterey, O'Connor collapsed onstage. That's rarely the case.". While most people don't care who owns the venues they visit, it could be argued that the one non-performer's name every Austin music fan should know is Tim O'Connor. But it's time to clear the air and say the driving force I have at this point is merely wanting to grow old gracefully. I wanna work your joint.'". The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. After recuperating, O'Connor returned to staging benefits and working with Nelson. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 3, at Wilke-Clay-Fish Funeral Home. "That's where I learned to present the best show -- show by show. Moreover, O'Connor has also long been Austin's king of the private party, hosting as many 200 private events a year at his three venues. One time I played steel with Milton Carrol in Albuquerque we opened the show for Willie,Tim O'Connor promised me a ride home to Austinwe got a couple of miles outside of Lubbock in Tim's bigass Lincoln when we ran out of gas.Tim gets on the Cb and finds a woman at a base station who gets in touch with her brother in law who happens to own a gas station"this was at 5:00a.m.,A guy shows up with a gas can starts the Lincoln we follow him to his gas station"did I mention its a blizzard outThe guy opens the gas station we fill up,Tim pays him and then tried to give him a fifty dollar tip,The guy said no way be safe.One time Maria Mauldaur played at the Armadillo world Mike Finnegan was on Hammond Organ a d was sporting a black eye,Tim told me that He was in the golden gloves with Finnegan when they were kids and it must've been a bad dude who gave Mike the shiner,Turned out it was Maria's gal background singer who hauled off and hit Finnegan,They yucked it up.Godspeed Tim O'Conner. Ann Richards in shorts, reading the New York Times most every Sunday morning. I met Tim the very first morning I spent in Austin on July 14, 1972, in front of a small folk club he owned called Castle Creek. OConnor owned the Backyards main building, which had a restaurant and his offices, and about half the land. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Beverly Ford, on July 5, 1952, and they enjoyed 58 years devoted to each other. "Tim and Willie were an odd couple," says Arlyn's Freddy Fletcher, Nelson's nephew. When Attal was paying for his own meet-and-greet trips to the coasts, Jones was meeting agents on O'Connor's dime. OBITUARY Gail Elizabeth O'Connor November 10, 1952 - October 20, 2018. . "The way to make money is to offer a drive-through viewing. Like Willie Nelson, Tim OConnor is a huge part of Austin music history. Kansas State University was the next institution to ask O'Connor not to return. Unfortunately, Ramsey says, there were often too many cooks in the kitchen without a head chef. And to some degree, it's also about admitting what I've done wrong. Whether or not it's renewed, SFX's power is intimidating. Timothy was born on April 23, 1969 in Fond Du Lac, WI to Timothy Patrick and Rhonda (Floyd) OConnor, I. Timothy attended school in Fond Du Lac and graduated from Rising Star High School in 1988. After enrolling in a local high school, he immersed himself in student theatre (he was Conrad in Bye Bye Birdie). In the Opera House days, O'Connor cut his costs and launched a successful business with Brad Meyer by starting Star Tickets; they not only made money selling tickets for other venues, but they were able to keep the money from the Opera House in-house and available. I certainly didnt have a problem with the acoustics when I saw incredible shows there by Bob Dylan, P!nk, John Fogerty, Oasis, Devo and many more. Still, it was best for Tim to leave town for a couple years. There was other drama as well: He'd been caught attempting to steal a WWI cannon from the town post office. We never called them 'benefits,' but we both knew the deal. He left behind his two dogs, Bobbie Nelson and Yoyo Nelson, who both had severe stranger danger.. He sees it as a return to the free flow of information that he found in the Castle Creek days. Now, as his relationship with SFX, the country's largest concert promoter, nears contractual completion, the impact of O'Connor's retirement on the local promotions pool is unknown. TRAPRS helped provide boarding, rehabilitation and training for Bobbie and Yoyo. Aesthetically, [the Opera House] and Liberty Lunch were the only ones to carry over the Seventies vibe into the Eighties decline.". I dont think he knew how much he was loved. While this cost Direct Events some independence, the contract reserved O'Connor's right to promote 140 acts on his own that he had longstanding relationships with (artists such as Willie Nelson or Little Feat.) When Attal faced a weekend's worth of rainouts last season, Jones brokered a deal that allowed both shows to move to La Zona Rosa. Timothy "Tim" O'Connor, 55, of Yulee passed away Sunday evening, July 12, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center in Fernandina Beach. Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband, Curly O Connor in 1974; her son, Arvel Franklin; and her parents, Frank and Louise . Id sure like to play your joint, said Willie, who was growing out his hair and looking for new audiences. Character actor Tim O'Connor, best known for his role as Elliot Carson in 1960s prime time soap Peyton Place, has died. At this point, there's no timeframe on how long Attal and O'Connor will continue working together. I know what I'm going to pay and that's it. There was something about that room- maybe Sarah Elizabeth Campbells Bummer Night on Tuesdays set the mood- but youd get sadness at its most comfortable. Bobbie Elizabeth O'Connor. "It's tough to build momentum as an independent anymore," explains O'Connor. "The acoustics were horrible, and it was just this terribly hot, smoke-filled room.". Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. By the time the problem got to him, his job was to play the heavy.". Nelson repeated. Timothy David Scott O'Connor On Friday September 30, 2022, Timothy O'Connor passed away at the age of 39. and TRAPRS joined hands for this rescue operation, which was filmed by Amy and sharedonline. The Backyard had about 10 good years until the Shops of the Galleria began encroaching, eventually eating up most of the parking by its 2005 completion. His daughters, Amy and Paula Nelson, who are also OConnors goddaughters, partnered with Austin Pets Alive! "We all found ourselves together one day," says O'Connor. What started as benefit concerts for local Native Americans grew into something far bigger: star-studded concerts pairing artists with causes. Weed Corley Fish Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Chris is survived by his widow, Sandra OConnor, mother Elizabeth (Penny) OConnor, 2 brothers, Tim OConnor, Argyle, Texas and Kevin OConnor and wife Laura, New Mexico, three nephews, Ryan, Matt and Jeffrey OConnor. "Willie had long been my songwriting hero," explains O'Connor, "and out of the blue, he just walked in, asked for me, and said, 'Hi. He knew he'd been sick for some time, but blamed it on exhaustion. "I thought that was the way it was done, but Ms. Martinez at the IRS totally disagreed with my position," says O'Connor of the six-figure penalties he accrued. O'Connor is the first to admit the combination of Pace's deep pockets and his own long-term connections represents a serious hurdle for competing Austin venues. "While his was a closed shop, you could walk into the Opera House, cut a deal, and get your feet wet as a promoter. Then came the mall that swallowed our idyllic music setting. On the day Tim died and they took him away, Bruiser chased the car for miles. Besides being Willie Nelsons promoter and business partner since the second Fourth of July Picnic in 74, OConnor ran the Austin Opera House for 13 years, then founded Direct Events in the 90s, owning and operating such successful venues as the Backyard, Austin Music Hall and La Zona Rosa. Tim O'Connor, who died in July, had two dogs, Bobbie Nelson and Yoyo Nelson. Yoyo Nelson is only 4 months old. It's about the excitement. After staying out drinking until 4am the evening before a three-day blues festival at the Opera House featuring Bonnie Raitt and Stevie Ray Vaughan, O'Connor says he realized he had two choices. In 1977, he led a group of almost 200 musicians on a cultural exchange trip to Japan. Support the free press, so we can support Austin. I'm not sure if I said it or not, but I knew right then that I was willing to carry this guy's guitar to hell.". Tim OConnor showed Austin how to put on a show, while content to stay in the background. January 1993, they bought 13 acres in Bee Caves and began work on the Backyard and its Live Oak Amphitheater, a nearly 3,000-seat outdoor venue. "I realized long ago that music was the nighttime job and that you had to be making money during the day," reveals O'Connor. But his theme song that first decade of the new millennium was Weve Only Just Begun. It was all there in a framed note from Willie that OConnor had on his wall: To Tim, Whats Next? OConnor had big plans to create venues for next generations of Austin music fans as his legacy. It was there in the former Chequered Flag folk club on Lavaca, that OConnor met new Austin resident Willie Nelson. In the Eighties, he owned and operated the Austin Opera House, while co-founding Star Tickets and staging hundreds of large-scale festivals and benefits, from No Nukes concerts to Farm Aid. He was born in Clinton County, Missouri, Nov . *Please note that the service will not be at a Keever facility, so please have flowers sent directly to the Hilco Event Center in Itasca.*. I'd made concessions to the tune of some serious dollars.". According to the website, Bobbie Nelsonis just over 2 years old. Great story Stu, Mike F. is a great soulful singer! While both sides had worked through 98% of the differences, SFX's plan to expand the Backyard clashed with O'Connor's vision of how he wanted to leave the facility. ", "I liked being in Bee Caves," O'Connor says. "He pretty much taught me 80% of what I know, and the rest comes from the Pace guys we worked with in his office," says Jones, whose MiddleMan Music produces many of the city's largest outdoor concerts and events, from A2K and the Lance Armstrong celebrations to multi-act KGSR Blues Festivals and 101Xfests. What do you want me to be?". He loved to watch him run things with the other dogs. I'll never forget Willie's answer. Timothy J. O'Connor, 78, of Mentor-on-the-Lake, passed away Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at his residence. In 1960, after eight months of marching with a weighted backpack and an M-1 rifle, O'Connor and several other cadets broke ranks, literally running away and leading police on a manhunt. Although the Backyard wound up proving Austinites would indeed go out of their way for atmosphere and talent, O'Connor's next move brought him downtown. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. 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