Ribbon Cutting & Open House

Saturday, March 1, 2025
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Ribbon Cutting & Open House

Saturday, March 1, 2025

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Celebrate our GRAND OPENING!

Discover the Magic of Thrive at our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House!

Live Music, Studio Tours, & Games: 11:00 am

Ribbon cutting: 11:30 am

Mini-Lessons: 11:45 am -2:00 pm

We’re thrilled to invite our Thrive families and community to celebrate the grand opening of our new creative space! This special event is more than just a ribbon cutting—it’s a celebration of music, art, and the incredible community that makes Thrive so special. Enjoy live performances from our talented students and teachers. Whether you’re a longtime Thrive family or new to our community, we’d love for you to celebrate this exciting new chapter with us. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎶✨🎨

Tour our brand-new space and explore our exciting new art classes!

🎨 Discover creative art lessons and programs

🎵 Experience music classes that are fun and inspiring

🎹 Try out a mini-lesson in piano, guitar, drums, band, or art

🎉 Play games, win prizes, and meet our amazing teachers

Try a FREE Mini Lesson!

Want to experience a music or art class for yourself?

Mini-lessons are available to schedule during the open house!

To guarantee your spot, register in advance.

Explore classes like:

🎵 MiniKeys and Jam Band 101 – Perfect for young musicians who want to explore music in a fun, group setting!

🎨 Art FUNdamentals - Get creative and make something unique and amazing

🎹 Group Piano – Learn the basics of piano in a collaborative, creative environment.

🎸 Group Guitar – Pick up the guitar and start strumming with others

🥁 Group Drums – Get hands-on with rhythms and learn the basics of drumming in a fun group setting.

Recent Events

Spring Gig

Upcoming Event

Saturday, May 17, 2025

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join us as our talented students share the fruits of their songwriting journey, performing original music they’ve crafted for your listening enjoyment! This fun-filled show celebrates the theme of “Colors,” showcasing our students’ incredible creativity as they bring music to life with vibrant melodies and expressive harmonies.

Family-Friendly Fun: Students and families are encouraged to dress as bright and colorful as you can! Wear your favorite bold colors, fun patterns, and creative outfits to match our ‘Colors’ theme!

Come celebrate the power of music, imagination, and community with us!

Pre-Sale Tickets will be sold until 12:00 pm on 5/16 for $15 each.
General Admission Tickets will be sold at the door for $20 each.
Children 5 and under are free.
Student members are free.

Back by popular demand are VIP Tickets! Available ONLY from 3/15–4/25 and on a first-come, first-served basis – once they’re gone, they’re gone!

What’s included? For $50 each you will get:

Reserved front-row seating for the performance
A special swag gift pack (featuring Thrive Creative Arts design)
Top-tier photos of your child shining on stage
Special VIP treatment

VIP spots are limited, so act fast!

Concessions will be available for purchase. All proceeds will go towards our Tuition Assistance Program.

Purchase Tickets Here

Location

New Highland Baptist Church

9200 New Ashcake Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Gig Week

Upcoming Event

Monday, May 12, 2025 - Friday, May 16, 2025

All day

Parents, join us for the last 15 minutes of class during Mini Gig Week for MiniKeys and Jam Band 101 to see what your young musicians have been learning! Class times remain the same.

Meanwhile, during Gig Week, our Songwriter’s Journey students will finally get to practice with their band, while teen students and adults will participate in a Masterclass session to refine their skills! Class times will change this week.

We can’t wait to see the progress and creativity in action!

Past Event