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.
Jul
18
Theron Brown @ BOP STOP
Friday, July 18, 2025 at 8:00pm
Join us for an unforgettable night of music featuring an all-star lineup: Cliff Barnes on piano, Rhodes, organ, and bass; Theron Brown on piano and...
Jul
18
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00pm
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house band is organized by...
Jul
19
Reclamation Band @ BOP STOP
Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 8:00pm
The Reclamation Band returns to the BOP STOP! Tickets to attend in person are $20 each. A $2.00 per ticket processing fee will be added...
Jul
20
Folger/Kluth/Lekan/Taddeo @ BOP STOP
Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 7:00pm
Join us for this brand new band, The Basket Case Quartet! Tickets for tonight are $20 each. A $2.00 per ticket processing fee will be...
Jul
24
Tim Picard Quartet (with Theron Brown, Jordan McBride and Zaire Darden) @ BOP STOP
Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:00pm
Tim Picard comes to the Bop Stop for a farewell concert featuring a wide range of his favorite songs. Tim has been a regular performer...
The Bop Stop is undoubtedly one of the most unique spaces for artists in Cleveland. Over the past several years it has become the epicenter for creative music and jazz in NEO and has almost single handedly put Cleveland back on the map for national touring jazz artists.