Reporter Li Xiangwen / Comprehensive Report
The boy group MIRROR Hong Kong concert was unexpected once more! They originally planned to hold 12 concerts in a row in the Red Pavilion. However, from the first day, there were accidents one following another. First, a dancer was injured during rehearsal, and then an accident occurred in which a member fell off the stage. The safety of the stage equipment was questioned. Today (28th) another major accident happened. One of the big screens fell from the air and hit 2 dancers hard. The concert was called to an emergency stop.
▲ The big screen fell and hit people accidentally at MIRROR concert. (Picture / Retrieved from Twitter)
According to Hong Kong media reports, when the accident happened, MIRROR members Anson Lo and Edan were performing a duo song, standing in the center of the stage and dancing with a large number of dancers, but a large screen suspended on the ceiling suddenly shook and then loosened in the blink of an eye fall. The dancers below didn’t realize it in time. One of them was hit in the head by the edge of the falling screen, and then the screen fell and overwhelmed the other person, causing the audience to scream in panic.
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▲MIRROR held 4 concerts, almost every one of them was dangerous. (Photo/CFP)
It is reported that following the accident, the concert was immediately stopped, and the staff also evacuated all the fans at the scene. However, following the video was uploaded on the Internet, many netizens were quite angry regarding it, denouncing “this kind of accident can happen, it’s really scary, I hope people are okay”, “The Red Pavilion has held concerts for so many years, and this is the first time I see it. This kind of picture is really too much”, “money is not earned this way, do you have a conscience”, “completely unacceptable”.
▲The first day of the MIRROR concert was originally scheduled for a flyover performance, but it was cancelled from the second day because of the lack of stability. (Photo/CFP)
In fact, the MIRROR concert equipment has been criticized since the first day. The original arrangement was for 12 members to stand on the flyover and dance together, but the flyover shook violently with their movements, and the stability was obviously insufficient, which made fans see Frightened, the members themselves did not dare to approach the middle of the overpass. In addition, the operation of the elevator platform is not very smooth. When member AK was standing on the stage dancing, the elevator platform suddenly jammed, causing him to lose his center of gravity.
▲ Member Frankie fell off the stage at the concert on the second day. (Picture / Retrieved from Instagram / frankie729)
Although the flyover performance was cancelled on the second day of the concert, and members were instead danced on a flat stage, another accident happened to member Frankie who fell off the stage. He was talking with a microphone at the time. Because the lights were dim and the stage had no fence, he didn’t notice that he stepped on the edge of the stage and fell down in front of tens of thousands of fans. Fortunately, only his arm was bruised and there were no other internal injuries, and he returned soon. Go to the stage and perform normally.
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