Michael Lang was an American concert promoter, producer, and artistic manager who had a net worth of $10 million. Lang was best known for being the co-creator of the famous Woodstock Music & Art Festival in 1969. Despite initially expecting only 50,000 attendees, Lang and his partners ended up selling 186,000 tickets and welcoming a staggering 400,000 people. Tickets were sold for $8 per day. Along with co-producing Woodstock 94 and Woodstock 99, Lang also founded the Michael Lang Organization (MLO), a company that produced films, managed artists, and organized various live events. In his diverse career, Lang demonstrated his ability to create memorable and financially successful ventures.
| Category | Business › Producers |
|---|---|
| Professions | Promoter, Record producer, Tour promoter, Producer, Film Producer |
| Net worth | $10,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1944-12-12 |
| Place of birth | Brooklyn |
| Date of death | 2022-01-08 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Gender | Male |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia |
