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Coachella Shuts Do LaB Stage After Light Falls During John Summit Set

Weather warnings for strong winds preceded a safety scare that spotlights the risk of heavy rigs over crowded dance floors.

Overview

  • During John Summit's Do LaB set Friday evening, a heavy lighting fixture fell from above and hit a woman in the head.
  • Security halted the show, taped off the area, and a later Do LaB set by producer Jigitz was cut short.
  • Fans waved lights to get medics' attention, and witnesses said three people carried the injured woman out.
  • Videos posted to Instagram and TikTok showed the fallen unit under the stage's fabric decor, and bystanders said it was too heavy to move.
  • Strong winds swept the grounds after federal weather alerts for dust and gusts, and outlets report no detailed official update on the woman’s condition.