LOS ANGELES — Andrew Figueroa, Jr., 30, a lighting tech/lighting director who started his career at age 16, died Nov. 27 after a car accident in Artesia, CA. Figueroa’s credits included Rage Against the Machine, Rob Zombie, The Black Crowes, Rockstar Supernova, A Perfect Circle, The Crystal Method, and many other tours, events and corporate shows. He had also worked with Delicate Productions, Obie’s Lighting Production, RK Diversified Entertainment, U.S. Audio and Lighting, L.A. Stagecall and many other shops. Known as “Andy Fig Jr.,” he is the son of lighting programmer/director Andrew Figueroa, Sr.
Shortly after the accident, industry members were raising funds for funeral expenses. Donations can be sent via PayPal by referencing the email address, [email protected], and via regular mail to Jacqueline Figueroa c/o Geiger and Merritt LLP, 4685 MacArthur Court Suite # 220, Newport Beach, California 92660. For information about services, please contact [email protected] or [email protected].
