About Us / Introduction

Jazz legend Charlie Mingus said, "Anyone can make the simple complicated. Creativity is making the complicated simple." This is what we strive for with all our fine clientele!

At Mark Sonder Productions Entertainment Agency, we see the big picture. For four decades, we’ve been helping clients anticipate challenges, uncover creative solutions, and avoid costly dead ends. Our focus is always on creating value — reducing your costs, minimizing your risks, and maximizing the impact of your event entertainment investment.

As an award-winning corporate entertainment agency and event production company led by Certified Special Events Professional and Master of Music Mark Sonder, we specialize in delivering complete entertainment program services for corporations, associations, casinos, venues, concerts, and special events worldwide.

Talent Buying Expertise

With over 40 years of contracting experience, our agency has built strong, direct relationships with headline entertainers, musicians, comedians, theatrical productions, lecturers, and venues worldwide. We maintain detailed insight into artist performance fees, riders, biographies, and more — allowing us to represent you from a position of strength and knowledge.

Customized Entertainment Solutions

Having served primary, secondary, and tertiary markets across the United States and beyond, we understand how to tailor event entertainment to fit your audience, venue, and budget. Whether it’s a corporate meeting, convention, trade show, concert, or gala, we’ll recommend the right headline entertainment to achieve your goals.

Proven Experience and Ongoing Industry Leadership

Founded in 1985, Mark Sonder Productions is a privately held company celebrating 40 years of service in 2025. Our CEO, Mark Sonder — author of Event Entertainment and Production, the industry’s definitive guide — continues to be recognized as a thought leader in today’s evolving event planning and production landscape.

In keeping with our continued relevance, Mark was invited to serve as a Judge for the 2026 Allie Awards, honoring excellence in the events and hospitality industry. The Allie Foundation of Georgia empowers the next generation of professionals through education, mentorship, and scholarships — because the future of our industry starts with opportunity.

Further demonstrating our ongoing influence, Trade Show News Network (TSNN) has featured Mr. Sonder in multiple 2025 articles, including:

• “Music Licensing” (September 2025), plus other industry news outlets with other articles, including:
• “Entertainment Trends Transforming Events Today” (October 2025)
• “The Synergy of Music Events and Audience Engagement” (July 2025)

With nearly 5,000 successful events produced worldwide — from Los Angeles to New York, India to Lithuania, and Bermuda — our commitment to quality, creativity, and client satisfaction has never wavered. Our trained field teams, rigorous quality control, and hands-on management ensure exceptional results for every client, every time.

Let’s Get Started

Experience the confidence of working with a world-class corporate entertainment agency and event production company dedicated to your success. Call us today at +1 (202) 369-1063 and join our long list of satisfied clients.