[SML] Sonny Sonnenfeld

[Mike Katz]

Sad news I lift a snifter in his honor
Mike

Michael Katz
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On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Herrick Goldman via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> Damn
>
> Herrick Goldman
> www.HGLightingDesign.com
> 917-797-3624
>
> sent from my Smith Corona
>
> On Feb 10, 2016 13:15, Bill Sapsis via Stagecraft <
> stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> >
> > The indomitable and legendary Sonny Sonnenfeld passed away this morning,
> in his sleep, in the apartment he shared with Jennifer Tipton.  For a
> little guy he was huge.  His influence in the lighting industry is
> incalculable.  He offered his insights, and there were many, into the
> industry at the Broadway Lighting Master Classes, Super Saturday and
> NATEAC, to name just a few.
> >
> > I got to know him in 2012 when I invited him to speak…no.  wait.  That’s
> not accurate.  It was when he invited himself to speak at NATEAC 2012.  I
> didn’t argue, of course and he was wonderful on the dais, a cup of
> Benedictine in his hand.   He had planned to reprise that role at NATEAC
> this coming summer but, sadly, that won’t happen.
> >
> > We lost one of the great ones today and, regretfully,  I doubt we’ll see
> someone like him again.   My thoughts are with Jennifer and the Sonnenfeld
> family.  There’s no funeral planned but there will be a memorial service in
> the coming months.  I’ll keep you posted.
> >
> > Bill S
> >
> > bill at sapsis-rigging.com
> > http://www.sapsis-rigging.com
> > +1.267.278.4561   mobile
> > +1.215.228.0888   x206
> >
> >
> >
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