Performer jumps off stage at UCI event, crowd surges, event canceled

IRVINE – The Shocktoberfest event at UC Irvine’s Bren Event Center to kick-off the men’s and women’s basketball season was canceled after a performer jumped off the stage and into the crowd, creating a dangerous situation, a campus official said Saturday,
Students were told to exit the arena Friday night after the second of three rap artists scheduled to perform, Famous Dex, jumped into the audience and the crowd surged toward the stage, prompting university police to dec