London
(ANI):
AR
Rahman
was
forced
to
cancel
two
performances
in
North
America
after
the
stage
he
planned
to
perform
on
collapsed.
The
stage
at
the
'Pontiac
Silverdome" in
Michigan
collapsed
during
set-up
on
June
19,
which
left
crewmembers
injured
and
wounded.
Rahman
also
cancelled
his
Jai
Ho
Concert:
The
Journey
Home
World
Tour
date
at
Toronto's
Air
Canada
Centre
in
Canada
to
allow
time
for
stage
equipment
damaged
to
be
repaired
or
replaced.
"I
regret
any
inconvenience
this
causes
my
fans
and
am
deeply
grateful
no
one
from
my
team
or
the
local
Detroit
stage
crew
was
seriously
injured," the
Daily
Express
quoted
him
as
saying
in
a
tweet
to
fans.
He
added:
It's
a
miracle
that
my
team
escaped
with
minor
injuries.
The
lighting
rig
came
apart.
Thanks
to
the
almighty
that
everyone's
safe."
Rahman
will
pick
up
the
tour
in
San
Francisco,
California
on
June
26.
Both
postponed
shows
have
been
rescheduled
for
July
(10).