Live Entertainment

Live entertainment technicians enhance live performances by affecting the audience’s senses using audio, video, and lighting technologies appropriate to the production and its environment.  The Live Entertainment Technology curriculum prepares individuals for entry-level employment in the entertainment industry, particularly in the fields of concert sound and lighting. Course work includes exposure to the entire live concert sound and lighting processes.  Students will learn the fundamental knowledge, skills and abilities to design, maintain, and operate technology systems in entertainment and sporting venues, churches, auditoriums, casinos, theatres, convention hotels, and trade shows.  Course work will also include music business, entertainment law and promotion, music theory, electronic music, and recording engineering.