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James (Jimmy) Foster

James (Jimmy) Foster

Summary

I have a diverse history throughout the professional audio and entertainment industry with over 24 years international experience mixing concerts and major special events, designing audio systems and crewing shows of every size and complexity. Over this period, I have covered all areas of live audio as well as managing large groups of staff, production and tour management, with extensive experience in the Oceanic and European region.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

FOH Engineer

2005 - Current
  • PNAU – Montell Fish – Pete Murray – Peking Duk – Snow Patrol -The Living End Paul Kelly – Thirsty Merc – Jimmy Barnes Lisa Mitchell – David Bowie Band – Karise Eden – Guy Sebastian – Stairway to Heaven, Led Zeppelin Masters – The Script – JET – The Middle East – Fat Freddy's Drop – Taxiride – Daryl Braithwayte – The Black Sorrows – Michael Bolton – FOH Engineer for Mushroom 50th Concert at Rod Laver Arena

Concert Audio Crew

2006 - Current
  • Michael Buble – Kylie Minogue – John Farnham – Duran Duran – Roxette – Deep Purple – The Killers – ARIA Awards – NRL Grand Finals – AFL Grand Finals – Myer Fashion Shows – Special Olympics Opening Ceremony

Tour Manager

2005 - Current
  • PNAU various tours 2017 – present
  • Empire of the Sun 2023 - 2025
  • David Bowie Band Alumni Tour – 2019
  • Michael Bolton Symphony Tour – 2019
  • Deep Purple Tour – 2017
  • Music of Prince - 2018
  • Pete Murray various tours 2008 - present

Education

Advanced Diploma - Music Business

Box Hill College of Music
Melbourne
11-2002

Contact

  • Jimmy Foster – audio engineering, sound design & tour management – 2025
  • Australia +61 (0) 408 143 601

Timeline

FOH Engineer

2005 - Current

Concert Audio Crew

2006 - Current

Tour Manager

2005 - Current

Advanced Diploma - Music Business

Box Hill College of Music
James (Jimmy) Foster