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Music Instruction 
Award-winning music lessons, ensembles, and group classes for aspiring musicians of all ages and skill levels — children, teens, and adults.
Early Childhood 
Morning & Full-Day Preschool programs with a full, child-centered curriculum of creative specials like music, science, drama, social and emotional learning, and more!
Music Therapy 
Established in 1966, our pioneering Center for Music Therapy (CMT) uses guided music experiences to help individuals meet life's challenges.
BOP STOP 
BOP STOP at The Music Settlement is Cleveland's premier listening room: an intimate, acoustically pristine performance venue with sweeping views of Lake Erie.
All Offerings
All Offerings
1. Full Day Preschool - 3 year olds
Age: 3 | Session Length: 45 Weeks
Full-day, year-round preschool for children age 3 years by Sep 30.
1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages
Age: 0-5 | Session Length: 10 weeks
Experience the joy of Music Together® with this developmentally-appropriate class for young kids.
2. Full Day Preschool - 4 year olds
Age: 4 - 5 | Session Length: 45 Weeks
Full-day, year-round preschool for children age 4 - 5 years by Sep 30.
2. Sing and Swing at TMS - Rhythm Kids
Age: 4-8 | Session Length: 10 weeks
Enjoy drumming, games, rhythm patterns, singing and more!
3. 2-Day Morning Preschool - 3 year olds
Age: 3 years old | Session Length: 36 Weeks
TMS half day morning preschool provides exceptional music, science, SEL and art experiences for children age 3 years by Sept 30/Dec 31.
4. 3-Day Morning Preschool - 3 year olds
Age: 3 years old | Session Length: 36 Weeks
TMS half day morning preschool provides exceptional music, science, SEL and art experiences for children age 3 years by Sept 30.
5. 4-Day Morning Preschool - 4 year olds
Age: 4 years old | Session Length: 36 Weeks
TMS half day morning preschool provides exceptional music, science, SEL and art experiences for children age 4 years by Sept 30.
6. 5-Day Morning Preschool - 4 year olds
Age: 4 years old | Session Length: 36 Weeks
TMS half day morning preschool provides exceptional music, science, SEL and art experiences for children age 4 years by Sept 30.
Adult Orchestra
Age: 18+ | Session Length: 15 Weeks (6 Days in Summer)
This is a great opportunity for those who may have played previously in life to get back in the game!
Bolivian Baroque: A Full-Day Baroque Strings Workshop
Age: 10 - 18 | Session Length: 1 Day
Join members of Les Délices for a full-day workshop focused on music from manuscripts preserved in present-day Bolivia and Peru.
Champagne Flutes
Age: 18+ | Session Length: 15 Weeks
A small ensemble geared toward intermediate level adult flutists who like to play with others and want to enhance their performance skills.
Cleveland Cello Collective
Age: 12 and up | Session Length: 1 Day
In collaboration with the Cleveland Cello Society, this workshop is for cellists to gather for a fulfilling afternoon of ensemble playing.
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra
Age: 11 - 18 | Session Length: 30 Weeks
In partnership with the renowned Cleveland Pops Orchestra, this ensemble nurtures and trains young musicians to reach their full artistic potential.
Dalcroze Eurhythmics A
Age: 4 - 7 | Session Length: 15 weeks
Watch your child’s musicality and imagination take flight through purposeful movement, singing, improvisation, active listening, and creative games.
Extended Day
Age: 3 - 5 years (must attend Morning Preschool/PreK) | Session Length: 35 Weeks
Afternoon Enrichment option for all morning programs.
Flautrageous Flute Choir
Age: 15+ | Session Length: 15 Weeks
Our largest and most advanced flute choir, participants have the opportunity to play all members of the flute family.
Group Youth Piano
Age: 7 - 10 | Session Length: 15 Weeks
This class creates a relaxed environment where students are introduced to the piano and learn basics of music theory.
Harp Ensemble
Age: 16+ | Session Length: 15 Weeks
Come play the harp together, embracing folk, Celtic, Renaissance, and traditional music.
Harp Ensemble
Age: 16+ | Session Length: 15 Weeks
Come play the harp together, embracing folk, Celtic, Renaissance, and traditional music.
Intro to Suzuki
Age: 4 - 6 | Session Length: 7 Weeks (1 Week for Summer)
Start your child on the path to lifelong musicianship! This parent and child course serves as a prerequisite for Suzuki instruction at TMS.
Introduction to Immersive Musicianship
Age: 6 - 9 | Session Length: 15 weeks
Build a strong musical foundation through joyful movement, creative exploration, and hands-on learning!
J@MS Program
Age: 12 - 18 | Session Length: 30 Weeks
The J@MS Program is a weekly half-day program that immerses students in the vibrant energy and dynamic rhythms of jazz.
J@MS Summer Jazz Camp
Age: 10 - 18 | Session Length: 4 Days
Polish your music skills and discover the rich tradition of Jazz music in this summer offering of our popular school year program, J@MS.
Junior Chamber Orchestra
Age: 7 - 12 | Session Length: 30 Weeks
This ensemble is designed for younger string players who may be musically advanced for their age in preparation for our advanced ensembles.
Junior J@MS
Age: 10 - 15 | Session Length: 15 Weeks
Junior J@MS offers an introduction to improvisation and combo playing for the younger beginning instrumentalist.
Keyboard Explorers
Age: 4 - 6 | Session Length: 15 Weeks
An introduction to the keyboard in a relaxed, group setting.
Kindergarten
Age: Age 5 years by September 30 | Session Length: Academic School Year
Kindergarten aligns to the state requirements of a kindergarten and supports each individual child’s success.
Kindergarten +
Age: Age 5 years by September 30 | Session Length: Academic School Year
The TMS Kindergarten experience, including Before and After Care.
Music Therapy Musical Revue
Age: 15+ | Session Length: 44 Weeks
Teens and adults with disabilities who want to join a social community can practice and learn new social skills while sharing and making music...
Musical Mix and Mingle
Age: 16+ | Session Length: One Day
Come join us for a social afternoon of chamber music making. Open to strings, winds, and piano.
Old-Time Jam
Age: 12+ | Session Length: One Day
Learn and share folk tunes by ear at this monthly informal session for acoustic strings.
Popular Guitar Club
Age: 10-13 | Session Length: 15 Weeks
Learn the basics of guitar playing in this new small group course. Guitars are free to borrow from TMS while enrolled in the course.
Private Sessions
Age: All ages | Session Length: 46 Weeks
We design music programs for people of all ages with disabilities and/or health concerns.
STEAM Saturdays
Age: 3 - 8 | Session Length: 1 Day
These free STEAM sessions offer themed learning experiences for children ages 3 - 8 years old accompanied by an adult.
Steel Drum Ensemble
Age: 10 and up | Session Length: 15 weeks
New for 2025! Dive into the colorful world of Caribbean music with our Steel Drum Ensemble - a joyful experience for all ages and skill levels.
Steel Drum Ensemble
Age: 10 and up | Session Length: 15 weeks
New for 2025! Dive into the colorful world of Caribbean music with our Steel Drum Ensemble - a joyful experience for all ages and skill levels.
The Settlement Singers
Age: 18+ | Session Length: 15 Weeks (6 Days in Summer)
The Settlement Singers is a co-ed ensemble for adults interested in expressing themselves through music.
Young Scientists
Age: 2 - 3 | Session Length: 6 weeks
Designed as a play-based experience, Young Scientists engages adults and children in learning, interaction, curiosity, and STEM exploration.