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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.
Early Childhood at The Music Settlement provides a nurturing environment that encourages natural curiosity, collaboration, exploration and discovery for children ages three to six years. Our half-day Preschool, year-round Day School and full-day Kindergarten offerings provide diverse, multicultural experiences through music, stories, cooking, art, drama, science and many other sensory experiences.
The Music Settlement’s arts-infused curriculum fosters brain and social development, builds confidence, encourages creative expression, and promotes play. Early Childhood experiences enable children to grow to their maximum potential socially, emotionally, intellectually, and physically.
Accreditations:
Applications for 2023-2024 school year are now available!
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Our early childhood programs have earned the highest rating of five stars in the state of Ohio's Step Up to Quality initiative for exceeding quality benchmarks over and above Ohio’s licensing standards for early childhood centers.
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We provide music and arts-infused programming to schools and organizations throughout Northeast Ohio.
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Every (teacher) has given our children their time and energy to care for them which has instilled kindness, humility, respect, and more importantly, love of learning! I know my kids have a rock-solid foundation that will help them thrive and unlock their full potential.