Equipment is tested, maintained, and staged for every event to reduce failure points and ensure consistent performance.
Collegium Sound Inc. audiovisual professionals
Collegium Sound Inc. is a New York-based audiovisual equipment rental and event production company located at 35-41 72nd Street, Flushing, NY 11372. Founded with a commitment to professional service and technical excellence, our team delivers sound system rental, projector rental, lighting rental, and comprehensive AV technician services. Our approach combines industry-grade equipment with hands-on experience to create reliable, high-impact audio and visual experiences for corporate events, weddings, concerts, and community gatherings throughout Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Staten Island, and Long Island.
Our history and mission
Since our establishment in 1973, Collegium Sound Inc. has set out to fill a gap in the local market: dependable, affordable AV rental with proactive technical support and transparent pricing. Our mission is to remove the stress of technical logistics from planners and hosts so they can focus on content and guest experience. We prioritize clear communication, thoughtful project management, and a practical understanding of NYC venues and event needs.
Core values that guide our work
Reliability
Professionalism
Our Experienced technicians handle setup, operation, and teardown so you can focus on the event. On-site technicians reduce risk and ensure flawless transitions.
Flexibility
From single-item rentals (microphones, projectors) to full event packages (sound, lighting, video, and staging), we design a package to match your budget and event goals.
Safety
Need AV rental fast? We offer same day audiovisual rental and rapid delivery across the boroughs.
Client-focused
We listen first. Our consultation process ensures equipment and staffing align with your event objectives and venue constraints.
Our team and qualifications
Our technicians come from diverse backgrounds in live sound, broadcast, theater, and corporate AV. Many hold certifications in audio engineering, rigging, and live event production. We maintain continuous training to keep current with the latest equipment and workflows, including live streaming, video wall operation, and immersive lighting control. When you hire Collegium Sound Inc., you get an experienced crew committed to flawless execution.
Local NYC expertise
We understand New York City venues, permit processes, and logistical challenges, enabling smoother load-ins and fewer surprises.
Full-service capabilities
Beyond simply renting gear, we integrate planning, set-up, live operation, and teardown — plus post-event support.
Transparent pricing
Our quotes detail equipment, technician hours, delivery, and setup so there are no hidden fees.
Scalability
From small meetings to large-scale concerts and conferences, our fleet and staff can scale to meet demand.
Technical depth
We offer audiovisual installation rental, conference AV rental, live event production services, and hybrid event streaming.
We proudly serve a wide range of clients
Corporate
Equipment is tested, maintained, and staged for every event to reduce failure points and ensure consistent performance.
Social & private events
Our Experienced technicians handle setup, operation, and teardown so you can focus on the event. On-site technicians reduce risk and ensure flawless transitions.
Live performance
From single-item rentals (microphones, projectors) to full event packages (sound, lighting, video, and staging), we design a package to match your budget and event goals.
Education & houses of worship
Lectures, graduations, services, and assemblies.
Nonprofit & government
Public meetings, press conferences, and community events.
Hybrid & virtual events
Live streaming with multi-camera switching and remote participant management.
Featured services and equipment
Sustainability and equipment lifecycle
Front of house speakers, subwoofers, powered speakers, line arrays, stage monitors, mixers, and amplifiers sized for your audience.
Partnerships and vendor relationships
High-lumen projectors, projection screens, and on-site projection technicians for presentations and video playback.
Community engagement and local support
As a Queens-based business, we actively support local events, schools, and cultural organizations by offering competitive rental rates and flexible packages. We participate in community festivals, graduation ceremonies, and neighborhood events to keep our services accessible to local organizations and residents.
Customer testimonials and success stories
Collegium Sound delivered
Based in Flushing, Queens, we understand local venue logistics, permit needs, and best practices. That means punctual delivery and efficient setup.
For our outdoor wedding in Flushing
Collegium provided sound that was clear without overpowering the space. The lighting transformed the venue after dark. — Wedding Client.<br>- “Fast response and professional crew when we needed same-day AV for a school assembly. Highly recommend.” — School Administrator.
A: Yes. Collegium Sound Inc. provides same day audiovisual rental subject to equipment availability and logistical feasibility. Contact us early for the best chance of securing same-day service.
A: Pricing depends on the scope — a single projector and screen differs from a full sound, lighting, and video package. We offer transparent AV rental prices and customizable packages. Request a quote for a precise estimate.
A: Yes. We strongly recommend (and often require) technicians for complex setups. Our AV technician services ensure optimal performance and reduce event risk.
A: Absolutely. We provide outdoor-capable equipment, weather plans, generators, and safe rigging for outdoor events.
Contact and next steps
To discuss your next event or request a quote, call (718) 426-8555. Our AV specialists will guide you through equipment options, technician staffing, and transparent pricing. We keep calls and consultations focused and efficient to save you time while delivering tailored recommendations.
