Sounds Alive Audio-Video

Sounds Alive Audio-Video Sounds Alive Audio-Video is a full service event production company specializing in concert audio, l

Sounds Alive Audio-Video is a full service event production company specializing in concert audio, lighting, and stage system rentals for live concerts, public speaking engagements, seminars, presentations and corporate events. We are dedicated to bringing world class sound, lighting and staging to our clients. Whether your situation requires production for a nightclub showcase tour or a full blow

n outdoor festival, we can make your dreams a reality! Our highly skilled technical crew ensures that each and every production we undertake lives up to its full entertainment potential and our clients greatest expectations! We are a factory authorized dealer for some of the most respected companies in the pro audio and lighting industry. This allows us to offer our clients the latest and greatest equipment available for any type of event. Our experienced team of audio professionals provides the outstanding sales, service and consultation for which Sounds Alive Audio-Video is famous.

05/25/2026
My office for the day. Great food and music.
05/16/2026

My office for the day. Great food and music.

Today we’re up in Decatur working for Milikin University with our Stageline SL75. Midwest Music Expo.
05/02/2026

Today we’re up in Decatur working for Milikin University with our Stageline SL75.
Midwest Music Expo.

First outdoor event of the season. What an awesome day for a church picnic.      ,  ,
04/25/2026

First outdoor event of the season. What an awesome day for a church picnic. , ,

Shooting Star on stage at theMobile Stage Conference
02/05/2026

Shooting Star on stage at theMobile Stage Conference

Mobile Stage Conference Day 2.
02/04/2026

Mobile Stage Conference Day 2.

Mobile Stage Conference - Daytona Beach All the big players are here. More pics later.
02/03/2026

Mobile Stage Conference - Daytona Beach
All the big players are here. More pics later.

01/27/2026

Employment Opportunities

General:
Sounds Alive Audio-Video has employment opportunities for the 2026 season. We are looking for stagehands, drivers and audio technicians. No experience is necessary for the stagehand positions. We will train you. Experience is necessary for the other two positions. Our season starts in April and ends in October. A majority of the work will be on the weekends and typically outdoors.

Job descriptions:
Production Assistants (stagehand) - responsibilities:
Load and unload road cases, speakers and materials from trucks and/or trailers.
Set up lighting, PA speakers and microphones.
Perform spotlight operation during shows (occasionally).
Assist with sound and light production.
Maintenance of sound equipment, lighting equipment and stages.

Drivers - responsibilities:
Delivery and setup of stages and equipment. Must be able to pull a 35' trailer and/or drive a 26' straight truck. CDL not required but preferable.

Audio technicians - responsibilities:
Mixing FOH and/or monitors
Design the placement of speakers, amps, and microphones
Supervises a crew of technicians and stagehands through load-in, sound check, performance, and load-out.
As the FOH, you will collaborate closely with the artists to determine the sound the band wants for their performance.
As the monitor engineer, you will work closely with the artist to nail down exactly the mix they need in their monitors.

Pay is commensurate with experience. If you are interested in applying for a position, please contact us. We will email you directly if you have the qualifications we are looking for. Thank you for your interest.

01/01/2026

We wish you a Happy New Year. Our 2026 season booking schedule is now open. Please contact us via phone, text, or message to secure sound, lighting or staging for your upcoming event.

12/24/2025

Address

820 Plum Lane
New Baden, IL
62265

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