Midwest Sound and Production is a professional live sound and lighting company. We are a customer service based company with a total focus on assisting you to achieve your vision.
Our professional operators have been in this business of pro sound and lighting for over 14 years individually. Together they have over 30 years experience in this field. They have touring, festival, indoor, outdoor and fixed facility experience to draw on.
We have become Fort Wayne’s and the surrounding areas first call for quality work at an affordable price. However, just because we are affordable doesn’t mean we skimp on what matters. We use the brand new ElectroVoice Phoenix sound system and provide courteous and experienced operators that are ready and willing to make your event come alive.
We have experience in many styles of music, such as, Rock, Pop, Alternative, Rap, Hip Hop, Techno/Electronica, Latino, Folk, Country, Gospel and spoken word.
This May '08 MSP held its third installment of "Rock'n the Fort", held at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, IN. This is NE Indiana's largest all original, modern rock showcase. For more info on this show and the next one to follow, go to myspace.com/rocknthefort
If your needs are not oriented towards traditional concert sound we also provide services for conferences, meetings, special events, festivals, worship services, regional tours through our area, school functions, high powered DJ Rig for those bigger gigs, etc.
If you have a tour that is being set-up and that will be coming through this area, please let us know. We are very familiar with many of the venues in this area and would be happy to provide our services. We can provide our services within a 150 mile radius of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Our skilled Team:
PAUL LEA – I am the proud owner of Midwest Sound and Production. I have been in the live sound/lighting arena for 15 years. I have been employed as a front of house/monitor engineer for many performers including; Air Supply, LeAnn Rhimes, The Dixie Chicks, Three Dog Night, Buckwheat Zydeco and a multitude of other regional and national acts. I am also a senior sales engineer at Sweetwater Sound in Fort Wayne where I specialize in recording studio and live sound system design. I have been there for 10 years.
MARK YOUNG - I am the operations manager and main front of house operator for Midwest Sound and Production. I have 26 years experience in the music field, from playing drums in a band to mixing music professionally in Las Vegas hotels, for such performers as Larry G Jones, man of 1002 Voices, Steve Connolly, a tribute to the King, Mary Williams Review, The Stinson Brothers and The Manny Kellough Trio to name a few. I have been mixing sound for churches for 12 years in the Las Vegas area also, before relocating to the Fort Wayne area.
AARON FOSTER – I am the main monitor engineer and lighting designer for Midwest Sound and Production. In my day job, I am employed by Lifebridge church. I am responsible for the maintenance and operation of our buildings sound and light system. I have worked for Midwest Sound and Production for the past two years. I am the lighting designer and monitor engineer for most events.
TYLER TORRES – I am Paul Lea’s son. I am learning the ropes of production. I enjoy making every show a winner. My main interests are in lighting design and front of house sound.
