Jacob's Pillow, a renowned dance center in Becket, Massachusetts, has canceled its summer festival following the death of production manager Kat Sirico in a workplace accident. Sirico was moving staging platforms with an intern when he tripped, causing an accident that led to his death. The summer festival, which started on June 25 and was set to continue until August 24, will not resume. The center will issue refunds for affected ticket holders, including events featuring notable dance companies and choreographers.
Jacob's Pillow, the celebrated dance center in Becket, Massachusetts, said Tuesday that it has canceled the rest of its summer festival after a production manager died last week while moving staging platforms.
Sirico was moving platforms for theater staging with an intern's help Friday afternoon. While they were rolling a dolly down a slope, Sirico tripped and the load toppled, according to the Berkshire District Attorney's Office.
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