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In memoriam: Damon Wootten.(president of The Golder Group, Vancouver, B.C.; show control systems innovator)(Obituary)(Brief Article)
Damon Wootten, founder and president of The Golder Group of Vancouver, Canada, passed away on June 26, 1995, after a third and final bout with cancer. visionary with a love of live spectacle, a performer's sensibilities, and creative technical insight, Wootten worked for a decade to define and enlarge the emerging discipline of show control.
Wootten was born on September 11, 1952 in Toronto, Canada. By his teens he had resolved to be a performer, and for ten years toured Canada as a jobbing bass player.
In the early 80's Wootten returned to Toronto as a sound systems contractor in the themed restaurant industry. In 1982 he moved to Vancouver where he worked with …
