Creative Sessions

Creative Sessions: Where music meets opportunity. An Industry Networking Mixer + Open Mic featuring Hustle + Motivate: The Podcast. Creative Sessions: Where Music Meets Opportunity. Creative Minds Society Music Group presents Creative Sessions — an intimate Industry Networking Mixer + Open Mic created to bring independent artists, music professionals, creators, and supporters together under one roof. This isn't just another open mic. Creative Sessions is where talent, access, conversation, and opportunity meet. Join us at the historic Ridglea Theater Lounge in Fort Worth for an evening of live performances, intentional networking, industry conversation, food, giveaways, and real connections. 🎙️ Featuring Hustle + Motivate: The Podcast For our inaugural Creative Sessions, Hustle + Motivate returns LIVE with a special conversation featuring Lil' D Porter — DFW radio personality and music industry professional. We'll talk music, media, branding, longevity, navigating the industry, and what independent artists need to know as they build their careers — with an opportunity to hear directly from someone who's spent years behind the mic and inside the business. 🎤 THE OPEN MIC The stage is open. Independent artists will have the opportunity to perform in front of fellow creatives, music professionals, media, and a live audience. VIP Artist Pass holders receive guaranteed performance slots. Remaining open-mic opportunities will be available to General Admission attendees on a limited, first-come, first-served basis. Come ready. 🥂 VIP GREEN ROOM EXPERIENCE Before the main event, VIP Artist and VIP Executive Suite guests are invited to an exclusive VIP Green Room Reception from 6–7 PM. Connect with Lil' D, the CMSMG team, artists, executives, and other industry professionals in a more intimate setting — complete with a VIP red carpet + step-and-repeat experience, curated gift bags, and opportunities to build genuine relationships. 🎟️ VISA GIFT CARD RAFFLE We're giving away $175 in Visa Gift Cards! 🏆 $25 Visa Gift Card 🏆 $50 Visa Gift Card 🏆 $100 Visa Gift Card VIP guests receive 3 complimentary raffle entries. General Admission guests receive 1 complimentary raffle entry. 🌮 COME HUNGRY We'll have a limited selection of DFW food trucks on-site so you can grab something good while enjoying the experience. 📸 MEDIA + CREATORS A limited number of complimentary Media + Creator Credentials are available to approved photographers, videographers, bloggers, podcasters, journalists, influencers, and digital content creators interested in covering Creative Sessions. Credentials are application-based and subject to approval. Whether you're an artist looking for your next connection, an industry professional looking for new talent, a creator looking for content, or simply someone who loves discovering great music, there's a place for you at Creative Sessions. But we're keeping this one intentionally intimate. Only 60 tickets will be available. Come network. Come perform. Come learn. Come connect. Come experience Creative Sessions. Where Music Meets Opportunity. Ticket & Refund Policy Refund requests may be submitted up to 7 days before the event and are subject to organizer approval. No refunds will be issued within 7 days of the event or for no-shows, late arrivals, or missed portions of the event. Eventbrite fees may be non-refundable where applicable. Tickets may be transferred to another attendee if you are unable to attend after the refund deadline. Food Truck Vendor fees are non-refundable once the vendor has been approved and the space has been reserved.