PRIVATE Screening party
JUNE 6, 2026
CLEVELAND, OHIO
It started as a rock show
In 2006, a group of young musicians stepped onto the stage at Blossom Music Center and performed alongside Styx. For many of them, it was the first time they were treated like real artists. It was loud, ambitious, and unforgettable. What they didn’t know was how far that moment would carry.
Twenty years later, they come back together to face what it became. Some built lives in music. Some went in completely different directions. One former performer is now head of the neurological stroke department at a major hospital. All of them are still connected to what happened on that stage.
Now the story moves forward
Through Kaboom Collective and its flagship Kaboom Studio Orchestra, a new generation of students and professional artists step into that same energy, collaborating to record bold orchestral arrangements of Blue Collar Man and Build and Destroy inside a working studio. The film brings us into the room as it happens. The nerves before a take. The trust between mentor and student. The sound of a full orchestra coming alive.
Part reunion. Part creation story. Driven by the force of live music and the belief that young artists deserve real opportunities, Twenty Years On shows how a single moment can ripple across decades and into the next generation.