Sound Reinforcement Services

Big Bear Productions provides a variety of systems for venues from coffeehouses to small stadiums, indoor or outdoor events. Scott Twiford ("Bear") is the primary engineer for Big Bear Productions. Big Bear's other engineers are all experienced pros, with an average of 15 years in the music business.

Sound System Packages and Rates

Basic Package: Engineer services only.

Engineer Rate: $65.00 per hour, eight hour minimum. Plus expenses for travel and lodging (if required).

Equipment Rentals:

Due to difficulties in recovering our costs for damaged and missing equipment on rentals, and our insurance company's decision not to cover pure rental equipment.. we can no longer offer straight rentals on systems larger than 6 channels (Package A) without a Big Bear crew to operate the system.

Package A) $100.00 a day

6 channel system with up to 300w, two stand-mounted speakers, two monitor wedges (1 mix), four microphones & two direct (DI) boxes, stands and cables.

Package C) 250.00 per day (in addition to base hourly rate)*

24 channel full stereo sound board, 1000w per side stereo, JBL TR225 Mains, two additional monitor wedges (4 total). Up to 20 microphones and/or 8 direct boxes. Four (4) Monitor mixes

* Requires one (1) additional crew member

Package D) 300.00 per day (in addition to base hourly rate)*

24 channel full stereo sound board, 1000w per side stereo, JBL TR225 Mains, Mackie 1500 Active Subs (600w per side) , monitor wedges (4 total). Up to 20 microphones and/or 8 direct boxes. Four (4) Monitor mixes

* Requires one (1) additional crew member

Additional speakers and power amplifiers, including time delayed mid-field arrays, may be rented for varying rates, call or e-mail for quote.

Lighting system: $225.00 per day.
Small NSI Controlled programmable lighting system capable of lighting a stage area approx 16x16.

Amplifiers, drum kits, percussion and other back line equipment provided at additional charge. Call or e-mail for a quote.

EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE:

Yamaha Stage Custom 5 Pierce Drum Kit
Latin Percussion Congas
Fender Twin Reverb Guitar Amp
Fender DeVille Guitar Amp
Fender Princeton Guitar Amp
SWR 160 Bass Head with Workingman 410T Cabinet
Korg T series Keyboards (76 & 88 wtd)
Peavey KB100 Keyboard Amp.

Crew Additions at $25.00 per additional crew member per hour.

ALL RENTAL AND HOURLY RATES APPLIED ARE PER DAY ON SITE, INCLUDING SET-UP AND TEAR DOWN DAYS IF REQUIRED.

SPECIAL RATES FOR NONPROFIT GROUPS AND FESTIVALS... E-MAIL FOR A QUOTE.
Big Bear can provide systems for multiple stages.

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