Sound, lighting, AV, staging and special effects for events of all sizes. We also do tour logistics, ATA carnets and the driving, so the kit gets where it needs to be.
You can book us for one part of the job or all of it. Most of our work is a mix of the two.
Sound, lighting, AV, staging and crew. Anything from a small PA to a festival stage, as dry hire or with technicians.
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Stage pyro, confetti, CO2, flame and haze, with the risk assessments and method statements to go with it.
ExploreVans, HGVs, drivers and crew, plus load-in planning and storage between jobs.
ExploreATA carnets and kit lists for taking equipment into Europe and further afield.
ExploreWebsites and web apps, designed, hosted and looked after by us. We built this one.
ExploreA mix of our own jobs and work as crew for other production companies.
Pyro and SFX at arena and festival shows.
Subcontracted through Creative Production Solutions
Two-day rock festival at Newark Showground. Effects in 2024 and 2025, production manager in 2026.
Subcontracted through Creative Production Solutions
A Steelhouse headline set and a full UK tour.
Subcontracted through Creative Production Solutions
Tour manager and front of house engineer.
Logistics, carnets and driving for touring bands.
Setting up and running lighting, sound and video in a different venue most nights.
Technical management for Gandey’s Circus, Ladyboys of Bangkok and Circus Starr, in the UK and Asia.
Lighting, sound, AV and CCTV for three nightclubs, each with a capacity of over 1,000.
The Those Damn Crows, The Wildhearts and Stonedead Festival credits, including the Stonedead production management, were delivered by Black FX as a subcontractor to Creative Production Solutions.
I set up Black FX in 2012. Since then we’ve done lighting, sound, AV and effects for everything from bands in pubs to festival main stages, in the UK and abroad.
If you haven't booked production before, that's fine. Tell me what you're planning and I'll talk you through the options in plain English.
As well as supplying kit, we do the touring side: planning, carnets, ferry bookings and driving. Everything gets checked and cleaned after each job.
Damo, Technical Director
Send the date, the venue and a rough idea of what you want.
We come back with a quote, and a site visit if the job needs one.
We get in, set up, test everything and run the show.
We pack down and leave the venue as we found it.
The lighting was immense. It was like you were in my head, we were so in sync. I don't know how you did it…Josh SpeddingSwerve (DJ) · Elements New Year's Eve 2018
From all the shows I've been a part of and organised, I can honestly say the lighting design last night was the best I've ever worked with!Ben LewisPuttin' On The Ritz 2017
Amazing work. The lighting looked incredible this year, thank you so much! You blew me away with your skills. Seriously, wow.Dave CrossleyMonster Monster 2018
A massive thank you again for some really fab lighting. Had so many compliments on how professional everything looked. That's down to you, no question. Ace work!James FarrowLakes Got Talent 2017
