Passionate about music

Freelance Audio Engineer 
Laura Moakes

Nell Mescal Shania Twain FOH Engineer

About Laura

Highly motivated, passionate individual experienced in many areas of the music industry from Live Sound, Tour Management and Production.

Gaining experience from her professional drumming career and formal education at BIMM (Live sound & Tour Production) and Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies (Music Technology)

Laura brings strong leadership, a friendly face and welcomes any chance to expand her knowledge base.

"we also need to mention sound technician Laura who does a superb job making every note and word crystal clear. Here we have someone who understands that well worn phrase ‘less is more" - Devolution Magazine


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Skills

  • Experience on most digital consoles such as: SQ/ QU/ D-Live/ X32/M32/ Venue SC48/ Yamaha: DM/TF/ CL/ QL, Digico, Midas Pro 

  • Touring FOH Engineer & Corporate Audio Engineer

  • SQ5 + AR24/12 & 16/8 stage boxes w/ Cat6E 

  • Full Mic & DI Package

  • Broadcast / Streaming Audio

  • Qlab 

  • Dante Certified

  • Tour Managing

  • Advancing

  • Stage Management 

  • General Maintenance - Fault Find/ Cable testing & General

  • Basic AV: Powerpoint, Vision mixing, set building

  • Operaring DMX Controllers - Chamsy/ AVO/ My DMX

  • UK Full Driving License


Craig Charles, woodland stage, bearded theory,  funk and soul
Passionate about music

EXPERIENCE


FESTIVALS

  • Download Festival - Mons Engineer, RIP Stage 2025

  • Darley Park Weekender - Mons Engineer 2025

  • DocFest - A2 2025

  • Gloworm Festival - FOH Engineer, Cbeebies Bedtime Stories 2023, 2024, 2025

  • How the light gets in  - FOH The hat -  2024, 2025, 2026

  • Tramlines - Patch 1, Leadmill stage 2024, 2025

  • YNot Festival - FOH, Mons Patch, Allotment Stage                2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

  • Bearded Theory Festival - FOH, Patch, Mons
    Woodland Stage 22, 23, 24

  • Leeds Festival - FOH/ Patch, BBC Intro Stage  2023

  • Latitude Festival - FOH Engineer, Alcove Stage 2023

  • Isle of Wight Festival - Tech, Strongbow World  2023 

  • C2C Festival - FOH Engineer, Icon Stage, o2 Arena  2023

  • Fox Fest - FOH Engineer 2024

TOURING

  • Deyyess - FOH Engineer/ TM
    2026 - UK & EU Headline Tour
    2025 - Leeds & Reading Festival
    2025 Live Rehearsal at Battery Studios

  • ABC  Lexicon of Love Tour
    2025 Orchestra Patch Tech
    2024
    Orchestra Patch Tech 

  •  Nell MescalFOH Engineer
    2023 - Irish Headline Tour
    2024 - UK Headline Tour
    2024 - BST Hyde Park
    2024 - Big Feastival 

  • D3lta - FOH Engineer
    2024 - UK Headline Tour

  •  Loz Campbell - FOH Engineer
    2024 - Storming The Castle
    2024 - Winters End 
    2024 -
    Love Rocks Festival
    2023 - HRH 
    2023
    -
    UK Headline Tour
    2023 - Cherie Currie UK Support tour





PRODUCTION & TM

  • 50 Cent - Prod Assist
    2022 - European Arena Tour inc. Shows in Dubai & Brazil
    2023 - 
    Afronation, Portugal
    2023 - 
    Wireless Festival, London

  • Wstrn - Prod Assist
    2023 -
    UK Academy Tour

  • Loz Campbell - TM
    2023/ 2024
     
    -  UK Touring

  • Deyyess - TM
    2026 - UK & EU Headline Tour


CORPORATE

Sound/ AV Tech for corporate events.

From Senior Audio Engineer at large corporate events to breakout tech & broadcast/ Live stream Audio. 


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Let's Talk!


Derbyshire, UK   

Laura@touringbands.co.uk

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