Walter Clissen

Music producer from Belgium. The father of DJ Sebastian Louis. Walter has over 20 years of experience in all the various aspects of the audio world. After receiving his BFA from The College of Dramatic Art in Brussels, Europe, and following a successful presentation on Public Address, he started out as a live mixer working in venues all over Europe. That was followed with studio engineering in several top recording studios in Europe. In 1988 he moved to L.A. and became a successful producer, manager and worked with various artists including Marta Sánchez, Thomas Anders, Brigitte Nielsen and other. His sound designs include several theatre and operas including Bloodwedding for the Center for Bilingual Arts in LA. Walter has also taught audio courses, workshops and has been a guest lecturer at UCLA. In 2000 he and his wife and son moved back to Europe where he worked in technical production for the National Flemish Opera where he produced Achilles, a modern children's opera featuring high-end audio surround and video set-ups.