Hundreds of fans were dancing along to the music when the floor of the theatre suddenly caved in under the weight bringing the show to an abrupt halt.
"Then the side of stage hits me in my ear-piece saying, 'Hold the show! "But he meant… "We have isolated the section that was affected by water and are further reinforcing the surrounding areas as a further precaution." "The floor of the theatre has been assessed and remediation works have commenced. there is a hole in the floor [and] immediately we had to pause the song." A concert at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney's inner-west had to be abandoned last night after part of the dance floor collapsed in the middle of a sold-out performance by chart-topping singer Genesis Owusu.
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“I am proud of how the situation was handled by the artist and his team,” Mr Cavenagh said. “There was amazing energy in the crowd, and we will be rescheduling the show hopefully some time next week once engineers have fixed the floor.” “We have had teams working around the clock since last night’s events to ensure that the venue is safe,” a Facebook message to ticket holders said. “The floor of the theatre has been assessed and remediation works have commenced. so this is actually really dangerous,” Owusu told the audience after stopping his performance. There were scenes of confusion in Enmore on Thursday night as the floor collapsed during Owusu’s sold-out show.
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"This is really shit. You guys are f------ crazy and this shit's gonna go down in history because you guys are the f------ craziest crowd and broke the f------ Enmore in two songs." "Yo we sold out the god damn Enmore Theatre and The Forum in Melbourne and the Summerhouse in Adelaide," he posted to Instagram.
Sydney live music venue Enmore Theatre said its floor "has been assessed" and is "safe" following an unexpected collapse on Thursday night.
“The floor of the theatre has been assessed and remediation works have commenced. TIO also understands a team has been working around the clock since last night to repair the damage, with the venue telling ticketholders today that “the venue is safe” and there is “no risk to our patrons”. Nobody was injured.
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“The floor of the theatre has been assessed and remediation works have commenced. “This is meant to be a resounding return, an emphatic reaffirmation of Australian music – it was very unfortunate.” If anything, maybe it’s the figurative breaking in of a new wave of people being excited about music again.” “This is like a four-metre drop … you guys are the craziest crowd.” People were befuddled and confused – the Enmore has a natural slope to it, but suddenly it felt like the familiar form had changed. “I’m used to that at the Enmore to some degree – feeling like you’re on an old wooden ship.
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We would like to thank Genesis Owusu and his touring party for working with us to ensure the safety of our patrons as a priority.” The decision was made to reschedule the show, with Owusu addressing the audience: Owusu quickly stopped the concert and the venue was evacuated.
Australian Hip-hop rapper Genesis Owusu's concert was halted when the venue's floor cracked and sank in the middle of the performance.
Like any other concert, people dance as much as how others sing along with the music. He tells people: "There's like a real big drop under that, so this is actually really dangerous. After the incident, the rapper turned to social media and pondered on the recent incident, noting that everyone was "safe and in good spirits." Fans in the ballroom described the collapsed dance floor as "a cross between a water bed and a trampoline." Most of the time, fans can enjoy doing that as much as the other person next to them. Australian Hip-hop rapper Genesis Owusu's concert was halted when the venue's floor cracked and sank in the middle of the performance.