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.
Bop Stop
The Bop Stop opens one hour to showtime on evenings when there is a performance.
Upcoming Events
BOP STOP at The Music Settlement is Cleveland's premier listening room: an intimate, acoustically pristine performance venue with sweeping views of Lake Erie.
If you would like to receive our weekly email blast announcing our upcoming shows, please request to be added by emailing bopstop@themusicsettlement.org.
Sep
24
Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 7:00pm
Join us for a night of original music by area composers. The Third Law Collective is a 10-piece ensemble co-led by a core group of...
Sep
25
Fonville x Fribush @ BOP STOP
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 8:00pm
Experience a fresh take on the organ trio format with Fonville x Fribush! Tickets for tonight are $25 each in advance, $30 day of show...
Sep
26
Chorinho Pra Ele: The Music of Hermeto Pascoal @ BOP STOP
Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 8:00pm
After an exciting performance last year in tribute to the giant of Brazilian music that was Hermeto Pascoal, the cross-state collaboration led by Cincinnati pianist...
Sep
27
Zach Warren's APEX @ BOP STOP
Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 7:00pm
Prolific trombonist and composer Zach Warren debuts his new ensemble APEX featuring prominent musicians from Northeast Ohio, performing new compositions and arrangements full of improvisation,...
Sep
30
Norside @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 7:00pm
Norside's identity isn't revivalist - it's lived-in. Their "Rust Belt Music" carries the weight of factory towns, corner bars, and long winters, channeling the same...
This wonderful group of educators, administrators, and supporters give the gift of music to students - of all ages - through lessons and performances. Lives are enriched as students and audiences experience the joys of learning and sharing music.