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.
Unlocking potential in everyone through music, movement and art.
Upcoming Events
Jul
21
Picard / Folger / Karkosiak @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 7:00pm
Join us for a set of improvised muse led by drummer Rob Picard and his trio featuring trumpeter Garrett Folger and guitarist John Karkosiak. Tickets...
Jul
21
Outlab: Experiments in Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:00pm
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicians with open ears are invited to bring instruments, or any...
Full Day Preschool - July Camp Ends
Thursday, July 23, 2026 (All Day)
Last Day of Full Day Preschool for those enrolled in the July Camp.
As a former teacher in Early Childhood at CMSS (Cleveland Music School Settlement), I am grateful for the curriculum CMSS provides and the leadership of Sylvia Easley for so many years.