Live sound engineering involves the management and manipulation of audio during live events, such as concerts, theater performances, and public speaking engagements. The primary goal is to ensure that the sound is clear and balanced for the audience. This includes setting up microphones, speakers, and mixing consoles, as well as adjusting sound levels in real-time. Sound engineers work closely with artists and event organizers to create the desired audio experience. They must understand acoustics and be skilled in using various equipment, including mixing boards, equalizers, and effects processors. Their expertise is crucial for delivering high-quality sound in dynamic environments.