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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
Jan
01
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus Closed
Monday, January 01
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus closed for winter break. Happy New Year!
Jan
01
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break
Monday, January 01
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
02
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus Closed
Tuesday, January 02
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus closed for winter break. See you in 2018!
Jan
02
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 02
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
03
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Classes resume
Wednesday, January 03
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Jan
03
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus Open
Wednesday, January 03
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Welcome back and best wishes for a wonderful 2018!
Jan
03
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 03
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
04
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 04
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
05
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
TMS Campus CLOSED today
Friday, January 05
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
The Music Settlement is closed for all programs & classes on Friday, Jan. 5th. We will be open on Saturday, Jan. 6 for all classes & programs.
Jan
05
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 05
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
06
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 06
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
07
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Open House (Afternoon)
Sunday, January 07
Early Childhood
Parents interested in Preschool, Day School & Kindergarten programs for 2018-19 are welcome to drop in and learn more about our 5-Star award winning Step Up To Quality Early Childhood...
Jan
07
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 07
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
08
Early Childhood
Parent Visit - University Circle Campus
Monday, January 08
Early Childhood
Parent Visit is a self-guided tour through the EC building to view EC in action, plus an informational session with our administration. No RSVP required!
Jan
08
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Monday, January 08
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
09
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 09
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
11
Early Childhood
Parent Visit - University Circle Campus
Thursday, January 11
Early Childhood
Parent Visit is a self-guided tour through the EC building to view EC in action, plus an informational session with our administration. No RSVP required!
Jan
11
BOP STOP
Russian Duo @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 11
BOP STOP
Russian Duo has performed across the globe and tonight is your chance to catch them in Cleveland on the BOP STOP stage! Russian Duo is an international project, born out of...
Jan
12
BOP STOP
David Bowie: The Berlin Era @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 12
BOP STOP
David Bowie: The Berlin EraFriday, January 12, 7:30PM - 10:30PM, $25 If you ask anyone familiar with David Bowie to name their favorite phase of his chameleonic career, many will claim...
Jan
13
BOP STOP
Les Délices Family Concert: Medieval Dance Party @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 13
BOP STOP
Come ready to make some noise & wear your dancing shoes! Join Les Délices for a 45-minute interactive performance-presentation about Medieval Music and Dance around the year 1400! We’ll teach...
Jan
13
BOP STOP
An Evening With(out) David Bowie, Parts 1 & 2 @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 13
BOP STOP
An Evening With(out) David Bowie, Part 1 Saturday, January 13, 7:30PM - 9PM, $15......or Parts 1 & 2 for $25 Part 1 opens with a 9-year-old David Jones, inspired by the...
Jan
14
Music Instruction
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Concert
free and open to the public
Sunday, January 14
Music Instruction
Join us for awonderful afternoon of classical, jazz, spirituals and gospel music, with vocal and instrumental solo and ensemble performances in celebration of the life of Rev. Martin Luther King...
Jan
14
BOP STOP
Nicole Sumlin: Sing It All @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 14
BOP STOP
Inspired by a conversation with Audra McDonald, Sing It All allows vocalist, Nicole Sumlin, to bring the audience on her journey as a musician/artist, from her roots in gospel and...
Jan
15
Music Instruction
Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day- national holiday
Monday, January 15 to Thursday, March 29, 2018
Music Instruction
Jan
16
Music Instruction
Beth Woodside Lunch-time Concert: All Mozart!
free and open to the public
Tuesday, January 16
Music Instruction
At noon today, Cleveland Orchestra violinist, Beth Woodside will present a concert in honor of Mozart's birthday.She will be joined by fellow orchestra members, Emma Shook, violin and Lisa Boyko,...
Jan
16
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 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...
Jan
17
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Open House (Early Evening)
Wednesday, January 17
Early Childhood
Parents interested in Preschool, Day School & Kindergarten programs for 2018-19 are welcome to drop by the BOP STOP to learn more about our 5-Star Award Step Up To Quality...
Jan
17
BOP STOP
Tim Lekan Quartet @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 17
BOP STOP
The Tim Lekan Quartet, featuring Dan Maier - piano, Tom First - tenor saxophone, Donnie Patterson - drums, and Tim Lekan - acoustic bass, will make their debut performance at...
Jan
18
Early Childhood
Parent Visit - University Circle Campus
Thursday, January 18
Early Childhood
Parent Visit is a self-guided tour through the EC building to view EC in action, plus an informational session with our administration. No RSVP required!
Jan
18
BOP STOP
Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project Fundraiser: Toasty Tunes @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 18
BOP STOP
Join us for Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project’s winter fundraiser: TOASTY TUNES Warm up with an evening of hot new music, tasty drinks and a cozy atmosphere! For one night only, the Bop Stop...
Jan
19
BOP STOP
Brite Winter Warmer @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 19
BOP STOP
Join us for the 2nd Annual Winter Warmer to support your favorite outdoor music and arts festival - Brite Winter! Enjoy heavy appetizers, an open bar, live music, an auction full...
Jan
19
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 19 to Saturday, January 20, 2018
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us for our monthly jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! This month we have special guest house band, TMT Trio! TMT...
Jan
20
Music Instruction
Suzuki Recital #5 Jan. 2018
free and open to the public
Saturday, January 20 to Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Music Instruction
Suzuki students perform in recital for family and friends
Jan
20
BOP STOP
Bone-Afide @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 20
BOP STOP
Bone-Afide is a local 8 piece jazz group featuring a front line of 5 trombones backed by a traditional rhythm section. They play a variety of jazz standards with a...
Jan
21
Early Childhood BOP STOP
Early Childhood Open House at BOP STOP
Sunday, January 21
Early Childhood BOP STOP
Parents interested in Preschool, Day School & Kindergarten programs for 2018-19 are welcome to drop by the BOP STOP to learn more about our 5-Star Award Step Up To Quality...
Jan
21
Music Instruction
Cleveland Cello Society 2017-18 Scholarship Winners' Recital
Free to CCS members/ $5 non-members (pay at door)
Sunday, January 21
Music Instruction
The Cleveland Cello Society will present a concert performed by winners of the 2017 Scholarship Competition of the Collegiate, Senior, Junior and Elementary divisions. For information, contact: www.clevelandcello.com or call...
Jan
21
BOP STOP
Close Encounters Chamber Music: Rhythms, Rhymes and the Kitchen Sink @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 21
BOP STOP
Now in its 12th year, the Heights Arts Close Encounters series presents chamber music as it was meant to be—up close and personal, in stately residences and unique venues throughout...
Jan
22
Early Childhood
Parent Visit - University Circle Campus
Monday, January 22
Early Childhood
Parent Visit is a self-guided tour through the EC building to view EC in action, plus an informational session with our administration. No RSVP required!
Jan
23
BOP STOP
Avejing Quintet @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 23
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us in the BOP STOP debut of Cleveland's own, Avejing Quintet. The band will be performing original music from each member of the group as...
Jan
24
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Early Childhood Open House @ the BOP STOP (Early Evening)
Wednesday, January 24
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Parents interested in Preschool, Day School & Kindergarten programs for 2018-19 are welcome to drop by the BOP STOP to learn more about our 5-Star Award Step Up To Quality...
Jan
24
BOP STOP
Charlie Ballantine @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 24
BOP STOP
Named Indianapolis' "Best Jazz Musician" of 2015 and 2016 by NUVO Magazine, Charlie Ballantine, is a professional guitarist who performs regularly around the midwest. Charlie has been a featured artist...
Jan
25
Early Childhood
Parent Visit - University Circle Campus
Thursday, January 25
Early Childhood
Parent Visit is a self-guided tour through the EC building to view EC in action, plus an informational session with our administration. No RSVP required!
Jan
25
BOP STOP
Tom Rainey Trio with Mary Halvorson and Ingrid Laubrock @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 25
BOP STOP
Tonight's show is co-presented with New Ghosts! TOM RAINEY TRIO with INGRID LAUBROCK and MARY HALVORSON.Tom Rainey: drumsIngrid Laubrock: reedsMary Halvorson: guitar Tom Rainey, informed by free improvisation and subtle compositional strategies,...
Jan
26
BOP STOP
Cold City Band @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 26
BOP STOP
We hope you can join us as Cold City Band, led by Jacob Wynne, makes their BOP STOP debut as they perform fresh vibes and grooves featuring funky originals and...
Jan
27
Music Instruction
2017-18 Student Recital #5
free and open to the public
Saturday, January 27
Music Instruction
Music students perform a recital for friends and family.
Jan
27
BOP STOP
The Bad Plus (Night 1) @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 27
BOP STOP
Yes you have read this correctly!!....The Bad Plus will be making a stop in Cleveland at BOP STOP! This is the first tour in which pianist Orrin Evans joins forces...
Jan
28
BOP STOP
The Bad Plus (Night 2) @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 28
BOP STOP
Yes you have read this correctly!!....The Bad Plus will be making a stop in Cleveland at BOP STOP! This is the first tour in which pianist Orrin Evans joins forces...
Jan
29
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Fall semester lessons & classes end Mon 1/29/18
Make up lesson week Tues 1/30- Sat.2/3
Monday, January 29
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Center for Music, Music therapy, Arts for the Young
Jan
29
Early Childhood
Parent Visit - University Circle Campus
Monday, January 29
Early Childhood
Parent Visit is a self-guided tour through the EC building to view EC in action, plus an informational session with our administration. No RSVP required!
Jan
29
Music Instruction
Informance Concert - TMS Adult Orchestra (Glick Recital Hall)
Join us for a special community event! Players of all ages are encouraged to bring their instrument and participate in a community play-along!
Monday, January 29
Music Instruction
Informance Concert - TMS Adult Orchestra – PROGRAM – Adult Orchestra March from Flavius….…….……………………........George Frederick Handel, arr. Sheila Nelson New Year’s Song………………………………..…………..Robert Schumann, arr. Sheila Nelson Rondeau from The Faery Queen…………………………………Henry Purcell, arr. Sheila Nelson St....
Jan
30
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Private instruction Make up week Tues- Sat 1/30-2/3
Tuesday, January 30
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Sem 2 classes and lessons begin Feb. 5th
Jan
31
BOP STOP
"Blue Moon" Concert with Joe Hunter and Pete Cavano @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 31
BOP STOP
Help celebrate the "Blue Moon" at BOP STOP with a very special concert featuring two local legends. Joe Hunter (piano) and Pete Cavano (guitar) will be teaming up to present a...