Mirror concert accident

During a July 28 concert, the Hong Kong boy band Mirror abruptly ended their concert after a monitor crushed one of their dancers. Find out more below.

In response to the outrage, a fence was installed by the stage and Frankie assured fans he was alright. Following that event, over 13,000 fans signed a petition urging organizers to take better care of performers. The boy band Mirror was performing a show at the Hong Kong Coliseum on July 28 when one of the large video monitors above the stage suddenly fell down, crashing down onto one of the dancers while knocking over another, footage of the incident has since surfaced online.

Hong Kong authorities launched an inquiry into an incident at a Mirror concert where dancers were injured by a falling video screen.

And Anson Kong Ip-sang is reported to have lost his balance during another performance while on a rising platform. As it falls, the LED panel rotates before an edge appears to strike one person across much of the length of his body. According to a spokesman for the Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority, one of the dancers suffered neck injuries and was in serious condition in intensive care.

Hong Kong boy band Mirror abruptly canceled their show after an LED monitor fell on top of two dancers while performing on Thursday night.

Following the incident, a petition surfaced asking the concert organizers to take better care of the musicians. I'm a lucky man," he wrote. On Tuesday, band member Frankie Chan fell off the stage while giving a speech.

Two dancers injured as suspended LED screen crashes down on to stage during show by Cantopop band Mirror.

On Tuesday, one of Mirror’s members, Frankie Lui, appeared to lose his footing and fall off the edge of the stage while giving a speech, according to clips on social media. The petition urged organisers to ensure safety for Mirror and its dancers and refrain from using unnecessary stage mechanisms or raised platforms. Apart from the two performers who were injured onstage, three other female audience members were also reported as injured, police said.

A giant overhead video screen fell on performers, leaving one in serious condition and sparking debate on whether shoddy concert production quality or ...

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Two male dancers have been injured after a huge video screen crashed onto the stage during a concert by popular Hong Kong boy band Mirror.

MakerVille, one of the concert organizers, apologized for the accident in a statement and said it was investigating. Relatives of the injured dancers are returning to Hong Kong from overseas, Yeung said. It landed directly on one dancer before falling backward onto another, eliciting screams from a crowd of thousands.

A back-up dancer for the Cantopop boy band Mirror is in intensive care after being hit by a giant video panel that fell from the ceiling during a concert in ...

None of the band's 12 members were injured, police said. on Facebook, the organizer of the concert, Makerville, apologized for causing "unease to viewers or others affected" and said that people who attended Thursday's concert would be eligible for a refund. "I have contacted the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, and instructed the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, together with relevant departments, to comprehensively investigate the incident and review the safety requirements of similar performance activities in order to protect the safety of performers, working staff and members of the public," Lee said.

A dancer remains in a serious condition after a giant screen fell during a concert of Hong Kong's boyband Mirror Thursday, injuring two performers.

The city’s secretary for culture, sports and tourism, Kevin Yeung Yun-hung, said Friday that initial findings indicated a metal suspension cord had snapped, according to local media. Concerns were raised over Mirror’s 12-concert series at the Hong Kong Coliseum earlier this week, after one performer fell off the stage — although he was not seriously hurt. Several audience members were reportedly treated for shock.

Hong Kong (AP) -- Hong Kong officials said Friday they would open an investigation into a concert accident in which a giant video screen fell down onto the ...

A falling video screen has struck and injured two dancers on stage as Cantopop band Mirror was performing in Hong Kong.

The petition urged organizers to ensure safety for Mirror and its dancers and refrain from using unnecessary stage mechanisms or raised platforms. The falling screen appeared to directly hit one dancer on the head and body before toppling onto another performer as the audience screamed in horror. HONG KONG — A falling video screen struck and injured two dancers on the concert stage as Cantopop band Mirror was performing Thursday night in Hong Kong.

Last night in Hong Kong, something significantly worse happened. The hugely popular boy band Mirror were performing at a Hong Kong arena when a giant video ...

John Lee, chief executive of Hong Kong, says that he’s asked government agencies to “review the safety requirements of similar performance activities.” Hong Kong authorities also claim that they contacted concert organizers to ask about “stage incidents in the past few days” before the screen fell. Last night, as The New York Times reports, Mirror were in the middle of a 12-show residency at the Hong Kong Coliseum, a venue that seats 12,500 people, when a video screen fell, landing edge-down on the neck of one backup dancer. There’s footage of the screen falling, but you should be advised that it’s graphic and disturbing.