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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
May
02
BOP STOP
Baldwin Wallace Voice and Opera: Trouble In A Quiet Place @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, May 02
BOP STOP
The senior Voice and Opera Workshop class at Baldwin Wallace invites you to a new adaptation of Leonard Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti and A Quiet Place. Trouble in Tahiti is...
May
03
BOP STOP
Sam Blakeslee Large Group w/ Tri-C Next Gen Little Big Band "Exploring Ellington" with Dominick Farinacci @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 03
BOP STOP
For a special concert presented in conjunction with the Tri-C JazzFest, the Tri-C Next Gen Little Big Band teams up with Sam Blakeslee Large Group to present "Exploring Ellington" with...
May
04
BOP STOP
Blue Lunch Featuring Special Guest Sax Gordon @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 04
BOP STOP
Tonight we present Blue Lunch with Special Guest Sax Gordon! The late 1940’s and early 1950’s were a magical time in American musical history, when blues, rhythm & blues, swing and...
May
05
BOP STOP
Stephan Crump's Rosetta Trio @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 05
BOP STOP
The new album, “Thwirl,” has arrived on Sunnyside Records. Crump brought together Rosetta Trio for the first time in 2005 to record an album of pieces written in the aftermath of...
May
06
Music Instruction
Amati Chamber Orchestra concert
free and open to the public
Saturday, May 06
Music Instruction
Join us today at 3pm for a concert by the Amati Chamber Orchestra, our advanced student orchestra conducted by Chris Auerbach Brown. They will perform Mov 1. from...
May
06
BOP STOP
Ameera/ The Steam'az/ DJ Sledge Hamma YHP Sound @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 06
BOP STOP
DubbStarr presents an evening of Reggae with The Steam'az and breakout female singer Ameera. Debuting songs from her upcoming EP release Teriyaki. We've also got DJ Sledge Hamma from YHP...
May
07
Music Instruction
CANCELLED: J@MS Concert today at Legacy Village
Cancelled due to weather
Sunday, May 07
Music Instruction
J@MS means Jazz @ The Music Settlement --a year-long intensive Saturday program of classes for serious students of jazz-- including jazz history, theory, improvisation, combos and big band arrangements.
May
07
BOP STOP
Piccolos In The Pub @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 07
BOP STOP
Piccolos in the Pub Flautrageous and Erie Waters, two premiere flute ensembles from the Cleveland area will join forces to present a high fluten' afternoon of music! You’ll hear the flute...
May
08
Music Instruction
Faculty Piano Recital 2017 : Pianists and More!
Free and open to the public
Monday, May 08
Music Instruction
The piano department faculty,along with fellow faculty members will present solos and duets in a variety of styles.This concert is dedicated to the memory of Chad Wachs who served...
May
08
Music Therapy
Center for Music Therapy Midday Music Concert Series: The Gruca White Ensemble
A Community Partner Concert Series
Monday, May 08
Music Therapy
Robert Gruca, guitar; Linda White, flute Please join us for a new venture with a Midday Music Concert Series designed with you, our community partners, in mind. Our first event...
May
09
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Fire Drill (Burke, Kulas House, Early Childhood: May 2017)
Tuesday, May 09
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Fire drill
May
10
BOP STOP
Merge Quintet @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 10
BOP STOP
Merge Quintet was formed in Chicago during the early months of 2013 to perform the original jazz compositions of saxophonist Alex Beltran and bassist Joel Kelsey. Merge Quintet plays a...
May
11
Music Instruction
Student Recital # 14 2016-17
Free and open to the public
Thursday, May 11
Music Instruction
Students perform for family and friends.
May
11
BOP STOP
Glenn Zaleski Trio: “Fellowship” CD Release Show @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 11
BOP STOP
Glenn Zaleski is one of the most in-demand pianists on the New York City jazz scene. Originally from Boylston, MA, Glenn has made a name for himself playing with the...
May
12
Music Instruction
Wesley Lewis Cello Recital
free and open to the public
Friday, May 12
Music Instruction
Wesley Lewis, Suzuki cello student of Derek Snyder at the Music Settlement will perform all of Book Two this evening,accompanied by Mr Snyder. Friends and family are invited to attend!
May
12
BOP STOP
Time Canvas @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 12
BOP STOP
Join Time Canvas for a weekend of Mother’s Day concerts exploring baroque repertoire from Venice! The program includes violin sonatas by Vivaldi, Marini, Fontana, and Costello, with accompaniment by cello...
May
12
BOP STOP
The Night Cap: Late Night Comedy @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 12 to Saturday, May 13, 2017
BOP STOP
We welcome you to hang late night at the BOP STOP as we present a comedy show in partnership with Unsuitable Language. The show will be hosted by John Wellington,...
May
13
Music Instruction
J@MS Concert today! (Jazz at the Music Settlement)
free and open to the public
Saturday, May 13
Music Instruction
The J@MS department, headed by Ken LeeGrand will present a spring concert at 11am today featuring all its hot jazz combos and even hotter big bands! Bring your...
May
13
Music Instruction
Duo Studio Voice Recital 2017- Ok Sim Nam Kim & James Binion
free and open to the public
Saturday, May 13
Music Instruction
Voice students of Ok Sim Nam Kim and James Binion will perform in recital for family and friends. Free and open to the public. All are welcome!
May
13
BOP STOP
Shuai Wang @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 13
BOP STOP
Join us for an afternoon of solo piano as Shuai Wang performs works by Rameau, Mozart, Rautavaara, Schumann and Schubert! Dr. Shuai Wang is an accomplished concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber...
May
13
BOP STOP
Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 13
BOP STOP
Tony Cuda is a bassist and composer of progressive and jazz influenced music inspired by Weather Report, Miles Davis, Chick Corea, Yes, King Crimson and so many other wonderful musicians....
May
15
Music Instruction
Arielle DeVito senior flute recital
Free and open to the public
Monday, May 15
Music Instruction
Arielle DeVito, flute scholarship student of Linda White will present her senior recital this evening.Come and enjoy an evening of lovely flute music!
May
16
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music
Tuesday, May 16
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...
May
17
BOP STOP
Johnny Iguana And The Claudettes @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 17
BOP STOP
"Brother Ray meets the Ramones…Chopin meets Minutemen." So ventured Tony Sarabia of WBEZ radio (Chicago NPR) as he took at stab at describing the band in the studio with him....
May
18
Music Instruction
Senior Vocal Recital: Ryan O'Sullivan
Recital is free and open to the public
Thursday, May 18
Music Instruction
Ryan O'Sullivan, baritone, will present a senior recital this evening in Glick Recital Hall. Ryan is a student at The Cleveland School of Arts and is a voice scholarship student...
May
18
BOP STOP
Cleveland Greats Concert Series: Evelyn Wright @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 18
BOP STOP
The Cleveland Greats Concert Series, curated by Aidan Plank, features and celebrates the great musical contributions of musicians residing in the Cleveland area. Featured artists include notable performers, educators, and...
May
19
Music Instruction
SUZUKI RECITAL #10 2016-17
Free and open to the public
Friday, May 19
Music Instruction
May
19
BOP STOP
Greg Abate @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 19
BOP STOP
Prolific New England woodwind master swings back into BOP STOP for a very special show in partnership with the Blu Jazz+! Featuring Keigo Hirakawa, Michael Ode, Max Weiner. Jazz saxophonist, flutist,...
May
19
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 19 to Saturday, May 20, 2017
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us for our monthly jazz jam session which occurs every third Friday of the month. In April our house rhythm section features three of Cleveland's...
May
20
Music Instruction
Student Recital #15 2016-17
Free and open to the public
Saturday, May 20
Music Instruction
Students perform for family and friends.
May
20
Music Instruction
"Cello Solos Today"-an Afternoon not to Miss!
Cello Workshop with Chris Gross and composer Anthony Cheung
Saturday, May 20
Music Instruction
Cleveland Cello Sociery event this saturday: Workshop 3-5 pm for ages 12-18 Intermediate level cellists. Explore 21st century extended techniques!.$40 for workshop. Contact www.cellosolostoday.org Concert at 5 pm: Premiere...
May
20
BOP STOP
Moises Borges Quartet @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 20
BOP STOP
We invite you to an evening of Bossa Nova with a touch of jazz from Moises Borges on vocals and guitar featuring his all star band. Moises Borges is a self...
May
21
Music Instruction
Rock & Blues Academy Concert at the BOPSTOP !
Free and open to the public
Sunday, May 21
Music Instruction
The Music Settlement will present a concert today at noon by students in our Rock & Blues Academy. Performers are from Montessori High School and Cleveland Montessori, under the direction...
May
21
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Annual Ice Cream Social (2017)
Tickets are $2/scoop & bring cash for The Little Piggy food truck
Sunday, May 21
Early Childhood
Join us for an afternoon of Mitchell's ice cream and EC fun for currently enrolled students and those enrolled for 2017-18!
May
21
BOP STOP
Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 21
BOP STOP
On Sunday May 21st, the Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra will present an afternoon of two concerts of chamber music and newly composed pieces as part of our 2017 edition of...
May
23
BOP STOP
Elgar Trio (Hans Koch, Flo Stoffner, Lionel Friedli) @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, May 23
BOP STOP
This show is co-presented with New Ghosts Hans Koch, reeds Flo Stoffner, guitar Lionel Friedli, drums Hans Koch has played with Cecil Taylor, Butch Morris, Fred Frith, Andrew Cyrille, Barry Guy, Evan Parker, and...
May
24
Music Instruction
Flautrageous Flute Choir Spring Concert 2017 at Judson Park
Free and open to the public
Wednesday, May 24
Music Instruction
You are invited to attend a lovely evening of flute ensemble music performed at Judson Park by our aptly-named Flautrageous Flute Choir. All sizes of flutes will be featured, from...
May
25
BOP STOP
Engage! Cleveland's 2017 Spring MIX @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 25
BOP STOP
Spring has sprung! Enjoy the warm weather and celebrate Cleveland at Engage! Cleveland’s 2017 Spring MIX! This year’s event is happening at SPACES and BOP STOP at The Music Settlement. Located...
May
25
Music Instruction
Voice for Young Singers Spring Recital
free and open to the public
Thursday, May 25
Music Instruction
Students of the Voice for Young Singers classes, directed by James Binion will present their spring recital for family and friends. Guest soloists are Cathleen Bohn and John Shields with...
May
26
BOP STOP
(SOLD OUT) Orquesta La Sonora @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 26
BOP STOP
THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT! WE WILL BE SURE TO HAVE THE BAND BACK!!! Orquesta La Sonora is the #1 mambo dance band in Cleveland so be sure to bring your...
May
26
BOP STOP
JAM (Just About Music) @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 26 to Saturday, May 27, 2017
BOP STOP
J.A.M. (Just About Music) is our monthly dance party that occurs on the fourth Friday of every month and celebrates all things funky. All styles, all night... all good.DJ sets...
May
27
BOP STOP
No Exit Presents: Homage To Eric Dolphy @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 27
BOP STOP
For No Exit’s inaugural performance at BOP STOP, the ensemble will be offering an unforgettable evening of riveting sounds as they celebrate the musical legacy of the great Eric Dolphy....
May
28
BOP STOP
In the Sea (Tristan Honsinger, Joshua Zubot, Nicolas Caloia) @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 28
BOP STOP
Improvising string trio In The Sea: Tristan Honsinger on cello and voice Joshua Zubot on violin Nicolas Caloia on double bass Tristan Honsinger is a singular artist : originally from Vermont, he has made...
May
31
Music Therapy
Annual Music Therapy review & planning meeting for CEOGC Head Start
Wednesday, May 31
Music Therapy
May
31
Music Therapy
Music Therapy Review & Planning Meeting - Eliza Bryant
Wednesday, May 31
Music Therapy
Music Therapy Review & Planning Meeting Eliza Bryant