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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.
Events
Events
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1 All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
01
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! |
2 All Day Winter Break - Closed December 19th through January 2nd Winter Break - Closed December 19th through January 2nd All Day
Jan
02
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Tuesday January 3, 2023. All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
02
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! |
3 All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
03
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! |
4 All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
04
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! |
5 All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
05
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! |
6 All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
06
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! |
7 All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
07
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! 9:00 AM 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 9:00 AM University Circle
Jan
07
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent o... 10:00 AM 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 10:00 AM University Circle
Jan
07
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent o... 1:30 PM 2. Sing and Swing at TMS - Rhythm Kids 2. Sing and Swing at TMS - Rhythm Kids 1:30 PM University Circle
Jan
07
Our Rhythm Kids curriculum continues our developmentally appropriate music education with drumming, games, rhythm patter... |
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8 All Day BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP All Day
Jan
08
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023! |
9 9:30 AM 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 9:30 AM Ohio City
Jan
09
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent o... 5:15 PM 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 5:15 PM Ohio City
Jan
09
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent o... |
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11 7:00 PM Night Terrors @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Jan
11
Night Terrors returns to the BOP STOP stop for a new, exploratory set of music! Tickets to attend this show in person ar... 9:30 AM 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages 9:30 AM University Circle
Jan
11
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent o... |
12 7:00 PM Heineman / Arbogast / Exton Trio @ BOP STOP Heineman / Arbogast / Exton Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
12
The Heineman/Arbogast/Exton Trio debuts at the BopStop to perform orignal music and arrangements of well known Jazz stan... |
13 8:00 PM Black Dog Octet @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
13
Black Dog is back at the Bopstop! January 13th, join Brad Wagner, Chris Coles on alto saxophone, Tony Spicer and Tim McD... |
14 8:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Cracked Actor with Thomas Mulready & Vanity Crash @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Cracked Actor with Thomas Mulready & Vanity Crash @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
14
Bowieologist Thomas Mulready partners with glam rock superstars Vanity Crash to mark the 50th anniversary of the artist'... |
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15 3:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Recital @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Recital @ BOP STOP 3:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Jan
15
TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR THIS EVENT. Please join us via live-stream, accessible from the BOP STOP's Facebook page at sh... |
16 All Day Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Closed Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Closed All Day
Jan
16
No Early Childhood Classes. |
17 8:00 PM Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Jan
17
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicia... |
18 7:00 PM Kindergarten Information Night (virtual) Kindergarten Information Night (virtual) 7:00 PM
Jan
18
This is an open meeting for any parents wishing to learn more about what to expect as you begin to explore Kindergarten ... 7:00 PM Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Jan
18
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. Thi... 6:30 PM Old-Time Jam 6:30 PM Ohio City
Jan
18
Gather with friends new and old... Join us each month for an informal jam session at our Ohio City campus as we learn a... |
19 7:30 PM Jamey Haddad Trio Featuring Dan Bruce & Kip Reed @ BOP STOP Jamey Haddad Trio Featuring Dan Bruce & Kip Reed @ BOP STOP 7:30 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Jan
19
Master percussionist, Jamey Haddad, brings an All-Star trio to the BOP STOP to fill in due to a cancelation for the even... |
20 6:00 PM Student Recital #4 2022-23 6:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Jan
20
Adult Music Settlement students will perform this Friday evening for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall in Burke m... 8:00 PM Chris Hovan Organic Trio @ BOP STOP Chris Hovan Organic Trio @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
20
Tapping into the current Hammond organ revival, Chris Hovan’s Organic Trio revisits the classic organ combo genre ... 10:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 10:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Jan
20
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm secti... |
21 8:00 PM Thana Alexa @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
21
Grammy® nominated vocalist and Downbeat cover artist, Thana Alexa, makes her debut at the BOP STOP with an All-Star ... |
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22 1:00 PM Early Childhood Open House 1:00 PM
Jan
22
Explore our historic University Circle campus or our modern Ohio City campus. Tour our facilities and meet our experi... 7:00 PM Laura Camara w/Eric Everett Jazz @ BOP STOP Laura Camara w/Eric Everett Jazz @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
22
Join us for an evening featuring Columbus-based vocalist, Laura Camara, accompanied by Eric Everett Jazz. Tickets for th... |
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25 7:00 PM Swingin' Standards: Bryan Eng Trio @ BOP STOP Swingin' Standards: Bryan Eng Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
25
Critically acclaimed jazz pianist, singer, and Broadway actor, Bryan Eng makes his BOP STOP debut. Tickets to attend thi... |
26 7:00 PM Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
26
BOP STOP Director, Bryan Kennard, teams up with a collective of composers and performers from across Northeast Ohio to p... |
27 8:00 PM Artis In The Night Featuring Ron Davis and Shirley Cook @ BOP STOP Artis In The Night Featuring Ron Davis and Shirley Cook @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Jan
27
Get ready to enjoy a classic night of blues, soul, and jazz that highlights a living history of Cleveland's music scene.... |
28 1:30 PM Rock & Pop Academy Winter Showcase 2023 Rock & Pop Academy Winter Showcase 2023 1:30 PM 2920 Detroit AvenueCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
28
Come see our Rock & Pop Academy live and in action at the Bop Stop, under the direction of Luke Pernici. Two studen... 2:00 PM Music & Wellness Workshop 2:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Jan
28
Please join us this afternoon for a workshop where we will discuss and engage in activities meant to de-stress and relax... 3:00 PM Student Recital #5 2022-23 3:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Jan
28
Music Settlement students perform this afternoon for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall in Burke mansion. Masks ar... 8:00 PM Tommy Lehman Quartet Live @ The Bop Stop Tommy Lehman Quartet Live @ The Bop Stop 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Jan
28
Northeast Ohio native, Tommy Lehman, returns to the BOP STOP with an electrifying quartet to celebrate the group's Decem... |
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29 7:00 PM The CB4 (Chris Burge Quartet) @ BOP STOP The CB4 (Chris Burge Quartet) @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 DetroitCleveland, OH 44113
Jan
29
Cleveland saxophonist Chris Burge returns to the BOP STOP for an evening of standards and original compositions with his... |
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31 6:00 PM Orchestra Night -- Winter 2023 Orchestra Night -- Winter 2023 6:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Jan
31
Come join us for our Winter Orchestra Night, featuring performances from: Beginning String Orchestra Junior String O... | ||||
Jan
01
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 01 to Sunday, January 08, 2023
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
02
Early Childhood
Winter Break - Closed December 19th through January 2nd
Monday, January 02
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Tuesday January 3, 2023.
Jan
02
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Monday, January 02 to Sunday, January 08, 2023
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
03
Music Instruction
TMS resumes Semester I classes, ensembles and lessons.
Tuesday, January 03
Music Instruction
Jan
03
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 03 to Sunday, January 08, 2023
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
04
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 04 to Sunday, January 08, 2023
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
05
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 05 to Sunday, January 08, 2023
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
06
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 06 to Sunday, January 08, 2023
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
07
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 07 to Sunday, January 08, 2023
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
07
Early Childhood
1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages
Saturday, January 07 to Saturday, March 11, 2023
Early Childhood
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...
Jan
07
Early Childhood
1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages
Saturday, January 07 to Saturday, March 11, 2023
Early Childhood
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...
Jan
07
Early Childhood
2. Sing and Swing at TMS - Rhythm Kids
Saturday, January 07 to Saturday, March 11, 2023
Early Childhood
Our Rhythm Kids curriculum continues our developmentally appropriate music education with drumming, games, rhythm patterns and singing. Older children love the interactive format and parents love to connect with their...
Jan
08
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 08
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break and we look forward to seeing you in 2023!
Jan
09
Early Childhood
1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages
Monday, January 09 to Monday, March 13, 2023
Early Childhood
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...
Jan
09
Early Childhood
1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages
Monday, January 09 to Monday, March 13, 2023
Early Childhood
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...
Jan
11
Bop Stop
Night Terrors @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 11
Bop Stop
Night Terrors returns to the BOP STOP stop for a new, exploratory set of music! Tickets to attend this show in person are $10 for adults and $5 for students....
Jan
11
Early Childhood
1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages
Wednesday, January 11 to Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Early Childhood
The Mixed ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...
Jan
12
Bop Stop
Heineman / Arbogast / Exton Trio @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 12
Bop Stop
The Heineman/Arbogast/Exton Trio debuts at the BopStop to perform orignal music and arrangements of well known Jazz standards. The group performs with a high level of interplay, musicality and improvisation....
Jan
13
Bop Stop
Black Dog Octet @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 13
Bop Stop
Black Dog is back at the Bopstop! January 13th, join Brad Wagner, Chris Coles on alto saxophone, Tony Spicer and Tim McDonald on tenor saxophone, Dick Ingersoll on bari saxophone,...
Jan
14
Bop Stop
(SOLD OUT) Cracked Actor with Thomas Mulready & Vanity Crash @ BOP STOP
CELEBRATING DAVID BOWIE’S BIRTH & LIFE
Saturday, January 14
Bop Stop
Bowieologist Thomas Mulready partners with glam rock superstars Vanity Crash to mark the 50th anniversary of the artist's classic album Aladdin Sane in a series of live shows featuring live...
Jan
15
Bop Stop
(SOLD OUT) Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Recital @ BOP STOP
Free and open to the public
Sunday, January 15
Bop Stop
TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR THIS EVENT. Please join us via live-stream, accessible from the BOP STOP's Facebook page at showtime! _______________________________________________________________________ Join TMS at BOP STOP this afternoon for a concert celebrating...
Jan
16
Early Childhood
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Closed
Monday, January 16
Early Childhood
No Early Childhood Classes.
Jan
16
Music Instruction
TMS Closed for Rev. Martin Luther King Day
No classes or lessons today.
Monday, January 16 to Thursday, January 16, 2025
Music Instruction
Jan
17
Bop Stop
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 17
Bop Stop
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 sound making device (drum kit...
Jan
18
Early Childhood
Kindergarten Information Night (virtual)
Wednesday, January 18
Early Childhood
This is an open meeting for any parents wishing to learn more about what to expect as you begin to explore Kindergarten options for your child. Meet our Kindergarten teachers,...
Jan
18
Bop Stop
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 18
Bop Stop
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's...
Jan
18
Music Instruction
Old-Time Jam
Wednesday, January 18
Music Instruction
Gather with friends new and old... Join us each month for an informal jam session at our Ohio City campus as we learn and share folk tunes by ear. This music...
Jan
19
Bop Stop
Jamey Haddad Trio Featuring Dan Bruce & Kip Reed @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 19
Bop Stop
Master percussionist, Jamey Haddad, brings an All-Star trio to the BOP STOP to fill in due to a cancelation for the evening. Joining Jamey will be Kip Reed on bass...
Jan
20
Music Instruction
Student Recital #4 2022-23
Free and open to the public
Friday, January 20
Music Instruction
Adult Music Settlement students will perform this Friday evening for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall in Burke mansion. Many of our music students are adults, so this is...
Jan
20
Bop Stop
Chris Hovan Organic Trio @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 20
Bop Stop
Tapping into the current Hammond organ revival, Chris Hovan’s Organic Trio revisits the classic organ combo genre with a renewed sense of purpose that puts swing and soulful energy at...
Jan
20
Bop Stop
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 20
Bop Stop
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm section is organized by Cleveland based drummer, Anthony...
Jan
21
Music Instruction
SUZUKI Recital #4 2022-23 Season
Saturday, January 21
Music Instruction
Jan
21
Bop Stop
Thana Alexa @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 21
Bop Stop
Grammy® nominated vocalist and Downbeat cover artist, Thana Alexa, makes her debut at the BOP STOP with an All-Star band. Tickets to attend this show are $25 each. This event...
Jan
22
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Open House
Explore Our Facilities, Meet Our Faculty, Hear from Current Families
Sunday, January 22
Early Childhood
Explore our historic University Circle campus or our modern Ohio City campus. Tour our facilities and meet our experienced and dedicated early childhood educators. Currently enrolled families will be on-hand to...
Jan
22
Bop Stop
Laura Camara w/Eric Everett Jazz @ BOP STOP
Sarah Vaughan: the Divine One
Sunday, January 22
Bop Stop
Join us for an evening featuring Columbus-based vocalist, Laura Camara, accompanied by Eric Everett Jazz. Tickets for this show are $15 each. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP...
Jan
25
Bop Stop
Swingin' Standards: Bryan Eng Trio @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 25
Bop Stop
Critically acclaimed jazz pianist, singer, and Broadway actor, Bryan Eng makes his BOP STOP debut. Tickets to attend this show in person are $20 in advance and $25 at the...
Jan
26
Bop Stop
Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP
A Special Director's Initiative to Feature Original Music By Area Composers
Thursday, January 26
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Director, Bryan Kennard, teams up with a collective of composers and performers from across Northeast Ohio to present the first concert in a new series to promote and...
Jan
27
Bop Stop
Artis In The Night Featuring Ron Davis and Shirley Cook @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 27
Bop Stop
Get ready to enjoy a classic night of blues, soul, and jazz that highlights a living history of Cleveland's music scene. Guitarist, Billy Artis, who performed for years with Eddie...
Jan
28
Music Instruction
Rock & Pop Academy Winter Showcase 2023
Are you ready to ROCK?
Saturday, January 28
Music Instruction
Come see our Rock & Pop Academy live and in action at the Bop Stop, under the direction of Luke Pernici. Two students bands will perform back-to-back sets. This concert...
Jan
28
Music Instruction Music Therapy
Music & Wellness Workshop
hosted by TMS Music Therapist Sarah Murrin, MT-BC, and String Department Head, Eva Mondragón
Saturday, January 28
Music Instruction Music Therapy
Please join us this afternoon for a workshop where we will discuss and engage in activities meant to de-stress and relax our minds using music! Music experiences will include drumming,...
Jan
28
Music Instruction
Student Recital #5 2022-23
Free and open to the public
Saturday, January 28
Music Instruction
Music Settlement students perform this afternoon for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall in Burke mansion. Masks are optional.
Jan
28
Bop Stop
Tommy Lehman Quartet Live @ The Bop Stop
Featuring Music From Tommy's New EP: UPLIFT
Saturday, January 28
Bop Stop
Northeast Ohio native, Tommy Lehman, returns to the BOP STOP with an electrifying quartet to celebrate the group's December EP release, Uplift, which will also be available for purchase. Tickets to...
Jan
29
Music Instruction
Cleveland Cello Society Winners Recital 2023
contact the Cello Society for details
Sunday, January 29
Music Instruction
Jan
29
Bop Stop
The CB4 (Chris Burge Quartet) @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 29
Bop Stop
Cleveland saxophonist Chris Burge returns to the BOP STOP for an evening of standards and original compositions with his quartet, The CB4. The CB4 began in 2021 with a regular...
Jan
30
Music Instruction
Last Lesson day of TMS Semester I is Monday, Jan, 30th, 2023
Semester Break. Make up week: Tues Jan. 31 - Sat. Feb. 4th
Monday, January 30
Music Instruction
Jan
31
Music Instruction
Orchestra Night -- Winter 2023
Beginning Chamber Orchestra, Junior Chamber Orchestra, Snyder Cello Army
Tuesday, January 31
Music Instruction
Come join us for our Winter Orchestra Night, featuring performances from: Beginning String Orchestra Junior String Orchestra Snyder Cello Army All groups are under the direction of Derek Snyder. This concert is free of charge...