Ajax Creative
📍 Austin, TX
Commercials, corporate videos, documentaries, social media, VFX, drone, animation
Notable: B2B and B2C brands
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Live Event Production · Concerts · Backline · Sound · Lighting
Austin Production Insider is a free, independently researched directory of 59 live event production companies serving Austin and Central Texas — sound, lighting, backline, staging, AV, and full-service event production. It’s a consolidated starting point for promoters, artists, venues, production managers, and event teams.
Market Overview
The Austin market includes full-service production houses, backline specialists, AV providers, lighting and sound companies, production spaces, staging vendors, venue support teams, and freelance crews. Many companies overlap across sound, lighting, video, backline, staging, labor, and tour support — but each tends to have a different core strength.
Directory
📍 Austin, TX
Commercials, corporate videos, documentaries, social media, VFX, drone, animation
Notable: B2B and B2C brands
📍 Austin / Los Angeles
Develops, produces, distributes film for theatrical, TV and DVD
Notable: Theatrical and TV markets
📍 Austin, TX
Staging, lighting, sound engineering, LED walls for concerts
Notable: Moody Amphitheater, ACL Live at Moody Theater, Zilker Park events, Austin Convention Center
📍 Austin, TX
Documentaries, branded content, live events, podcasts, interviews
Notable: Local artists, global brands, live festivals
📍 Austin, TX
Diverse, award-winning media productions including film and video
Notable: Regional clients
📍 Buda, TX (serves Austin)
Guitar & bass amps, drums, cymbals, keyboards, DJ gear, microphones, analog/digital consoles, cartage services
Notable: Official backline vendor for ACL Music Festival & SXSW every year; hundreds of pro touring ride…
📍 Austin, TX
Strategic AV production
Notable: Big-name artists, concert venues, brand activations across Austin
📍 Austin, TX
Video producing, videography, corporate video, commercial production, nonprofit video
Notable: Nonprofits, brands
📍 Austin, TX
Full backline rentals for live shows, festivals, corporate events, recording & tour support
Notable: SXSW, ACL, Circuit of the Americas, local clubs to large festival stages (since 2008)
📍 Austin, TX
Concert & festival lighting design, audio, video walls, staging
Notable: SXSW, national touring acts, ACLU 100 Tour (LA to DC), corporate & festival mainstages
📍 Austin, TX
Backline and instrument rentals for live shows, festivals, and events; guitars, amps, drums, keyboards, and more
Notable: SXSW showcases, local and touring artists across Austin and Central Texas
📍 Austin, TX (Mueller Airport)
7 sound stages, cyclorama, mill/wardrobe, flex stages, production offices
Notable: Film and TV productions; nonprofit
📍 Austin / Cedar Park, TX
3D & 2D animation, TV/web commercials, medical animation, VR/AR, motion graphics, e-learning
Notable: NASA, Smithsonian, Boston Consulting Group, UT Austin
📍 Austin, TX
Video production, other marketing, commercial development
Notable: Various SMBs
📍 Austin, TX
Video production, photography, branding, marketing content, studio rental (St. Elmo)
Notable: Olly and others
📍 Austin, TX
Professional audio, lighting, video, staging, event production
Notable: ACL Festival, SXSW, F1, Moody Center, Stubb's, Nomad, Miller Outdoor Theatre, Gemini, Spectrum,…
📍 Austin, TX
Purpose-built video for live capture and animation
Notable: Corporate events, concerts, nationwide clients
📍 Austin / Cedar Park, TX
Event video production, promo videos, event promotional content
Notable: Events across Austin metro
📍 Austin, TX (820 Shelby Ln)
Professional backline rentals
Notable: Live music events across Austin and the US
📍 Austin, TX
Animated videos, live shoots, commercials
Notable: Various industries
📍 Austin, TX
Concert promotion, festival production, venue ownership and management, talent booking, full event operations
Notable: Austin City Limits Music Festival, Stubb's Amphitheater, Moody Center programming
📍 Austin, TX
Commercials, OTT, social, previz animatics
Notable: Tech and consumer brands
📍 Austin, TX
Development to production through distribution, premium film and TV
Notable: Film and TV productions
📍 Austin, TX
Brand response commercials, video production, motion graphics
Notable: Gaming, sports, government, healthcare
📍 Austin, TX
Commercial and film production
Notable: Various commercial clients
📍 Austin, TX
Turnkey event & festival production, talent buying, event planning, concert production, vendor management, permitting, mapping, staffing
Notable: ACL Fest, Rolling Stones, Austin FC/Q2 Stadium, Blues on the Green, Austin New Year's Eve, Texa…
📍 Liberty Hill, TX (serves Austin)
Sound system rental & permanent install, lighting design & rental, video walls (4K, 6.5ft–custom), live streaming, drone/aerial capture
Notable: Corporate, private, concert, festival events across Central Texas and beyond
📍 Austin, TX
Full-service AV production including lighting, audio, livestreaming, video projection, staging & rigging, fabrication, silent generators, portable AC, and creative content production
Notable: Whole Foods, Dell, SXSW, HomeAway, Bravo
📍 Austin, TX
Full-service film and video production for national and international clientele
Notable: National and international brands
📍 Austin, TX
Backline instruments, DJ gear (Pioneer CDJ 2000 NXS, etc.), AV/lighting/staging/sound
Notable: Fortune 500s, nonprofits, local businesses; indoor to outdoor festivals since 2002
📍 Austin, TX
Multi-cam productions, live streams, commercial video
Notable: Live music events, concerts, festivals
📍 Austin, TX
Commercials, documentaries, music videos, short films, photography, social media, corporate video
Notable: Artists, SMBs, agencies, corporations
📍 Austin, TX
Lighting and lighting systems for TV, stage, restaurants, malls
Notable: Super Bowl, Olympics, Concerts, Moody Center
📍 Austin, TX
Feature films, television, documentaries, branded content
Notable: Various broadcast & brand clients
📍 Central Texas / Austin
Sound systems, lighting, mobile stages, generators for festivals, galas, benefits, concerts
Notable: Festivals, galas, benefits, concerts across Central Texas
📍 Austin, TX
Turnkey multi-cam HD live production
Notable: Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Vans Warped Tour, ACL Music Festival; Fox Sports, ESPN, CBS Sports; Who…
📍 Austin, TX
Live sound systems, stage lighting design, rigging schematics, audio coverage analysis, L-Acoustics speaker systems, moving lights, truss, lighting consoles …
Notable: ACL Music Festival (main stages), SXSW, Circuit of the Americas
📍 Austin, TX
Cinematography, photography, audio/video production
Notable: Concerts, festivals, events in Austin metro
📍 Austin / Round Rock, TX
Event lighting design (intelligent fixtures, lasers, color washes), LED walls/jumbotrons (up to 32x18 ft), audio production, live streaming, projection mappi…
Notable: SXSW activations, ACL, concert halls, nightclubs, hotels, corporate events
📍 Austin, TX
Testimonial videos, explainers, ads, branded videos
Notable: Enterprise & SMBs across industries
📍 Austin, TX
Event production, stage lighting, set design, AV equipment rentals, talent booking, event staffing
Notable: SXSW, Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, Shambhala, Lightning in a Bottle, Red Bull, USAA
📍 Austin, TX
Corporate videos, brand films, color grade, event videos, 2D animation, eLearning
Notable: Various Austin metro clients
📍 Austin, TX
Commercial campaigns, corporate storytelling, branded content, live events & festivals (SXSW, ACL, Austin Film Festival)
Notable: SXSW, ACL, Austin Film Festival, conferences, galas
📍 Austin, TX
Brand storytelling, commercials, documentaries, customer stories, ad campaigns, broadcast
Notable: Cadillac, Microsoft, Autodesk
📍 Austin / Dripping Springs
Corporate videos, commercials, brand content
Notable: Local and national brands
📍 Austin, TX (also Denver, CO)
Full-service live sound and event production since 2005 — festivals, concerts, corporate events, private events, weddings, and custom venue installs. Inventory covers up to 6 simultaneous stages.
Notable: Black Fret, Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, Scoot Inn, Empire Control Room, Meanwhile Brewing, Conspirare
📍 Austin, TX
Production development, pre-production, film production
Notable: Indie and small-budget projects
📍 Austin, TX
PA speakers, microphones, mixing consoles, projectors & screens, visual presentation support
Notable: Corporate events, trade shows, weddings, concerts, school galas
📍 Austin / Round Rock, TX
Corporate film, commercials, digital video for tech and healthcare
Notable: Tech and healthcare companies
📍 Austin, TX
Commercials, shorts, documentaries, corporate films, Kickstarter, social media, eCommerce photography
Notable: Various SMBs
📍 Dripping Springs, TX
Largest LED virtual production volume in Texas
Notable: Film and TV productions
📍 Austin, TX
Corporate video, branded content across legal, nonprofit, education, manufacturing
Notable: Diverse industries including nonprofits
📍 Austin, TX
High-quality commercial video for advertising, social media, marketing campaigns
Notable: Not yet documented
📍 Austin, TX
Backline rental (guitars, bass, drums, DJ gear, amps)
Notable: High-profile Austin concerts, corporate, parties; Central Texas & beyond
📍 Austin, TX
Displays/monitors, wireless mics, PA systems, stage lighting/uplighting, LED walls, projectors & fast-fold screens, drape (up to 16 ft), stage platforms/rise…
Notable: Corporate events, meetings, private events across Central Texas
📍 Austin, TX
Full concert production with 3D event renderings
Notable: Concerts across Austin metro from intimate acoustics to large-scale rock events
📍 Austin, TX
Video production specializing in filming music in all environments
Notable: Local and regional musicians, music events
📍 Austin, TX
Film, TV content, digital video, commercial advertising
Notable: MTV Networks, Sony Music, CBS News, History Channel
📍 Austin, TX
Animated explainer videos, video production
Notable: SMBs and tech companies
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Vetted, experienced individuals available for consulting, vendor sourcing, and full-service production management. These are trusted professionals — not companies — with deep roots in the Austin market.
Cole brings deep roots in the Austin live music and event production ecosystem. Whether you need the right backline vendor for a touring rider, a trusted crew for a festival stage, or full production management from concept to curtain call — Fields Productions Consulting delivers hands-on, experienced support across Central Texas and beyond.
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Field Intelligence · Austin Production Scene
Notes, perspectives, and stories from inside the industry
A rainy drive to Galveston brings back the day an '80s glam band, a dead PA system, and a pair of sweatpants taught me everything about problem-solving.
Austin's music scene used to be about cheap beer, local legends, and rooms packed with people who actually cared. A longtime musician reflects on what's changed — and what we might be losing for good.
Nobody puts “backline vendor” in the show announcement. Nobody writes about the backline in a review. But if the backline is wrong, you hear about it — from the artist, the tour manager, and maybe even the monitor engineer who’s…
March in Austin is a particular kind of chaos. SXSW 2026 ran March 12–18, 700+ showcasing artists, hundreds of official and unofficial venues, simultaneous stages from Red River to the Convention Center to venues so small you have to turn…
Every October, Zilker Park becomes the most scrutinized piece of real estate in Texas. Two weekends, nine stages, a hundred-plus performances — and an economic footprint that hit $557.8 million in 2025. People talk about the lineups. Charli XCX, Lorde,…
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Austin Production Insider is a free, independently researched directory of 59 live event production companies in Austin and Central Texas, covering sound, lighting, backline, staging, AV, video, and full-service event production.
It is compiled and maintained by Cole Stanfield of Fields Productions from public sources and direct research, and updated regularly as companies launch, merge, or change contact information.
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