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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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2 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 AveCleveland, OH 44113
Nov
02
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. Thi... |
3 6:00 PM Robert McAllister: A Reflection of a Personal and Professional Journey Robert McAllister: A Reflection of a Personal and Professional Journey 6:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Nov
03
Special guest Robert McAllister returns to Northeast Ohio and The Music Settlement to reflect on his experiences at the ... 7:00 PM Joe Policastro Trio @ BOP STOP Joe Policastro Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
03
The dynamic trio from Chicago will perform an exciting set of music at the BOP STOP. Tickets are $20 each to attend the ... |
4 8:00 PM No Exit Presents: The Genkin Philharmonic @ BOP STOP No Exit Presents: The Genkin Philharmonic @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
04
Join us for a night of musical exploration with the Genkin Philharmonic presented by No Exit. As always, No Exit’s... 10:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 10:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
04
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm secti... |
5 8:00 PM Sam Blakeslee & Wistful Thinking @ BOP STOP Sam Blakeslee & Wistful Thinking @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
05
Featuring: Sam Blakeslee - trombone/compositions Chris Coles - alto saxophone Brandon Coleman - guitar Matt Wiles ... |
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6 7:00 PM Nick Puin Band @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
06
Northeast Ohio native drummer, bandleader and composer, Nick Puin, brings his fabulous trio to BOP STOP. Saxophonist Ed ... 1:30 PM Musical Mix and Mingle 1:30 PM University Circle
Nov
06
Musicians will be placed in trios, quartets and quintets, and music will be distributed in advance to allow for home pra... |
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9 7:00 PM Lift Their Voices Concert Series: Bethany Joy @ BOP STOP Lift Their Voices Concert Series: Bethany Joy @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
09
We hope you will join us for our next performance in the Lift Their Voices concert series presented by our friends at Ro... |
10 7:00 PM The Hawken Jazz Combo @ BOP STOP The Hawken Jazz Combo @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
10
The BOP STOP invites you to support the next generation of jazz musicians with a performance by the Hawken School Jazz C... |
11 8:00 PM Grant Heineman Trio @ BOP STOP Grant Heineman Trio @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Nov
11
The Grant Heineman Trio presents an improvisational evening of jazz standards, original compositions, and contemporary t... |
12 8:00 PM Vladimir Cetkar Jazz Soul Funk Ensemble @ BOP STOP Vladimir Cetkar Jazz Soul Funk Ensemble @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
12
Macedonian guitarist and vocalist Vladimir Cetkar makes an epic return to the BOP STOP. Tickets are $30 each to attend t... |
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13 3:30 PM Suzuki Recital #2 Fall Semester 2022 Suzuki Recital #2 Fall Semester 2022 3:30 PM 2920 Detroit Ave. Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
13
Suzuki students perform in recital for family and friends at the BOP STOP today. |
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15 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
Nov
15
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicia... |
16 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 AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
16
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
Nov
16
Gather with friends new and old... Join us each month for an informal jam session at our Ohio City campus as we learn a... |
17 5:30 PM Early Childhood Open House 5:30 PM 11125 Magnolia Drive - University Circle OR 2610 Detroit Ave - Ohio City
Nov
17
Visit our campuses to learn more about our full, child-centered curriculum that includes creative specials like music, s... 7:00 PM Aidan Plank Presents: The Music of Carmen Castaldi @ BOP STOP Aidan Plank Presents: The Music of Carmen Castaldi @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
17
Join us for a night of celebrating the music of Cleveland drummer Carmen Castaldi through the arrangements of bassist Ai... |
18 7:00 PM Steve Carrington Quintet @ Bop Stop Steve Carrington Quintet @ Bop Stop 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
18
Renowned saxophonist Steve Carrington leads a powerful group of musicians for a BOP STOP debut. Tickets for this event a... 10:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 10:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
18
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm secti... |
19 3:00 PM Student Recital #2 2022-23 3:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Nov
19
Music Settlement students perform this afternoon for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall in Burke Mansion. All ar... 8:00 PM Tim Mirth's Guitar Band @ BOP STOP Tim Mirth's Guitar Band @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44134
Nov
19
Northeast Ohio's own Tim Mirth presents a special evening of original music and arrangments inspired by musicians such a... |
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20 1:00 PM Greater Cleveland Flute Society 2022 Concert and Master Class Greater Cleveland Flute Society 2022 Concert and Master Class 1:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Nov
20
The Greater Cleveland Flute Socierty will present a special performance event on November 20 at The Music Settlement Gli... 4:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Gabriel’s Horns and Featured Artists: The Theron Brown Jazz Trio @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Gabriel’s Horns and Featured Artists: The Theron Brown Jazz Trio @ BOP STOP 4:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
20
Don't miss this wonderful evening of jazz, blues and big band music as we celebrate the retirement of Bandleader & M... |
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23 All Day Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th. Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th. All Day
Nov
23
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Monday November 28th. 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
23
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and ... |
24 All Day Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th. Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th. All Day
Nov
24
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Monday November 28th. 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
24
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and ... |
25 All Day Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th. Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th. All Day
Nov
25
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Monday November 28th. 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
25
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and ... |
26 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
26
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and ... |
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27 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
27
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and ... |
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Nov
02
Bop Stop
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 02
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 is will also be livestreamed on BOP...
Nov
03
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Robert McAllister: A Reflection of a Personal and Professional Journey
Discovery and Immersion in Community Arts
Thursday, November 03
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Special guest Robert McAllister returns to Northeast Ohio and The Music Settlement to reflect on his experiences at the three main institutions he served in his career: Cleveland Institute of...
Nov
03
Bop Stop
Joe Policastro Trio @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 03
Bop Stop
The dynamic trio from Chicago will perform an exciting set of music at the BOP STOP. Tickets are $20 each to attend the show in person. This show will also...
Nov
04
Bop Stop
No Exit Presents: The Genkin Philharmonic @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 04
Bop Stop
Join us for a night of musical exploration with the Genkin Philharmonic presented by No Exit. As always, No Exit’s concerts are free and open to the public. No reservation...
Nov
04
Bop Stop
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 04 to Saturday, November 05, 2022
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...
Nov
05
Bop Stop
Sam Blakeslee & Wistful Thinking @ BOP STOP
Busy Body CD Release Show
Saturday, November 05
Bop Stop
Featuring: Sam Blakeslee - trombone/compositions Chris Coles - alto saxophone Brandon Coleman - guitar Matt Wiles - bass Lee Fish - drums Award-winning composer and trombonist Sam Blakeslee returns to the BOP STOP with his small...
Nov
06
Bop Stop
Nick Puin Band @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 06
Bop Stop
Northeast Ohio native drummer, bandleader and composer, Nick Puin, brings his fabulous trio to BOP STOP. Saxophonist Ed Michaels will join the band as a special guest! Tickets to attend...
Nov
06
Music Instruction
Musical Mix and Mingle
Sunday, November 06
Music Instruction
Musicians will be placed in trios, quartets and quintets, and music will be distributed in advance to allow for home practice. On the event day, musicians will rehearse with guidance...
Nov
09
Bop Stop
Lift Their Voices Concert Series: Bethany Joy @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 09
Bop Stop
We hope you will join us for our next performance in the Lift Their Voices concert series presented by our friends at Roots of American Music. Tickets to attend this...
Nov
10
Music Instruction
TMS Employee Town Hall meeting
Thursday, November 10
Music Instruction
Nov
10
Bop Stop
The Hawken Jazz Combo @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 10
Bop Stop
The BOP STOP invites you to support the next generation of jazz musicians with a performance by the Hawken School Jazz Combo. This event will be streamed on the BOP...
Nov
10
Music Instruction
Community Concert
Free and Open to the Public
Thursday, November 10
Music Instruction
Nov
11
Bop Stop
Grant Heineman Trio @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 11
Bop Stop
The Grant Heineman Trio presents an improvisational evening of jazz standards, original compositions, and contemporary twists on old tunes. Tickets are $20 each to attend the show in person. This...
Nov
12
Music Instruction
Cavani String Quartet Recital
Saturday, November 12
Music Instruction
Nov
12
Bop Stop
Vladimir Cetkar Jazz Soul Funk Ensemble @ BOP STOP
Saturday, November 12
Bop Stop
Macedonian guitarist and vocalist Vladimir Cetkar makes an epic return to the BOP STOP. Tickets are $30 each to attend the show in person. This show will not be livestreamed. A...
Nov
13
Music Instruction
Suzuki Recital #2 Fall Semester 2022
Recital at the BOP STOP
Sunday, November 13
Music Instruction
Suzuki students perform in recital for family and friends at the BOP STOP today.
Nov
15
Bop Stop
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, November 15
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...
Nov
16
Bop Stop
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 16
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 is will also be livestreamed on BOP...
Nov
16
Music Instruction
Old-Time Jam
Wednesday, November 16
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...
Nov
17
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Open House
Explore Our Facilities, Meet Our Faculty, Hear from Current Families
Thursday, November 17
Early Childhood
Visit our campuses to learn more about our full, child-centered curriculum that includes creative specials like music, science, drama, art, and more! TMS provides a warm and nurturing environment that encourages...
Nov
17
Bop Stop
Aidan Plank Presents: The Music of Carmen Castaldi @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 17
Bop Stop
Join us for a night of celebrating the music of Cleveland drummer Carmen Castaldi through the arrangements of bassist Aidan Plank. Tickets to attend this show are $20 each. This...
Nov
18
Bop Stop
Steve Carrington Quintet @ Bop Stop
Friday, November 18
Bop Stop
Renowned saxophonist Steve Carrington leads a powerful group of musicians for a BOP STOP debut. Tickets for this event are $25 each. This concert will not be livestreamed. After inviting Steve...
Nov
18
Bop Stop
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 18 to Saturday, November 19, 2022
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...
Nov
19
Music Instruction
Student Recital #2 2022-23
Free and open to the public
Saturday, November 19
Music Instruction
Music Settlement students perform this afternoon for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall in Burke Mansion. All are welcome to attend. Masks are optional.
Nov
19
Bop Stop
Tim Mirth's Guitar Band @ BOP STOP
Saturday, November 19
Bop Stop
Northeast Ohio's own Tim Mirth presents a special evening of original music and arrangments inspired by musicians such as Kurt Rosenwinkel, Aaron Parks, Mark Turner, Brad Melhdau, and Ben Monder....
Nov
20
Music Instruction
Greater Cleveland Flute Society 2022 Concert and Master Class
Featuring Jessica Sindell
Sunday, November 20
Music Instruction
The Greater Cleveland Flute Socierty will present a special performance event on November 20 at The Music Settlement Glick Recital Hall. The Concert will begin at 1:00PM and will be...
Nov
20
Bop Stop
(SOLD OUT) Gabriel’s Horns and Featured Artists: The Theron Brown Jazz Trio @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 20
Bop Stop
Don't miss this wonderful evening of jazz, blues and big band music as we celebrate the retirement of Bandleader & Music Director James T. May, Jr., after 23 years of...
Nov
23
Early Childhood
Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th.
Wednesday, November 23
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Monday November 28th.
Nov
23
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 23
Bop Stop
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and will be back in full swing next week.
Nov
23
Music Instruction
Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday Nov,23rd through 27th
No Classes or lessons take place Wednesday through Saturday. of this week.
Wednesday, November 23
Music Instruction
Nov
24
Early Childhood
Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th.
Thursday, November 24
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Monday November 28th.
Nov
24
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 24
Bop Stop
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and will be back in full swing next week.
Nov
25
Early Childhood
Thanksgiving Break - Closed November 23rd through November 27th.
Friday, November 25
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. All Early Childhood classes resume Monday November 28th.
Nov
25
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 25
Bop Stop
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and will be back in full swing next week.
Nov
26
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Saturday, November 26
Bop Stop
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and will be back in full swing next week.
Nov
27
Bop Stop
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 27
Bop Stop
BOP STOP will be closed for the week so staff can have some quality family time! We apologize for the inconvenience and will be back in full swing next week.