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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 7:00 PM WordStage Literary Concerts: d.a. levy, Cleveland's Counterculturalist @ BOP STOP WordStage Literary Concerts: d.a. levy, Cleveland's Counterculturalist @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Nov
01
Dedicated to the presentation of works with special literary, historical and musical merit, WordStage's aim is to employ... |
2 5:45 PM Wesley Lewis cello recital: Suzuki Book III Wesley Lewis cello recital: Suzuki Book III 5:45 PM
Nov
02
Wesley Lewis, Music Settlement cello student of Derek Snyder will be performing a solo recital of Suzuki Book III for fa... 7:00 PM Ohio Independent Film Festival: Pre Festival Party @ BOP STOP Ohio Independent Film Festival: Pre Festival Party @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Nov
02
At this year’s Ohio Independent Film Festival, attendees will be treated to some of the best undiscovered independ... |
3 10:00 AM Ohio Independent Film Festival: One Night Only @ BOP STOP Ohio Independent Film Festival: One Night Only @ BOP STOP 10:00 AM
Nov
03
At this year’s Ohio Independent Film Festival, attendees will be treated to some of the best undiscovered independ... 3:00 PM Voice Department Recital November 2018 Voice Department Recital November 2018 3:00 PM
Nov
03
Voice students at the Music Settlement will perform in Glick Recital Hall this afternoon for family and friends. All are... |
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4 1:30 PM Musical Mix and Mingle: Chamber Music Play-in! #2 Musical Mix and Mingle: Chamber Music Play-in! #2 1:30 PM
Nov
04
This Sunday is the second in a series of four chamber music play-in dates. Amateur musicians enjoy a afternoon making mu... 7:30 PM Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project: Aaron Hynds & Patchwork @ BOP STOP Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project: Aaron Hynds & Patchwork @ BOP STOP 7:30 PM
Nov
04
Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project kicks off their season with a new concert series! The first show features local saxopho... |
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7 8:00 PM Dynamo @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Nov
07
Dynamo is curating an innovative experience in groove and musicality that transcends traditional band membership in favo... |
8 2:30 PM Suzuki "GLOW" Outreach Holiday Concert Suzuki "GLOW" Outreach Holiday Concert 2:30 PM
Nov
08
Planning to visit the "Glow" celebration at the Botanical Gardens on East Boulevard in University Circle this afternoon?... 5:30 PM Ohio End Of Life Options: Cocktails And A Love Story @ BOP STOP Ohio End Of Life Options: Cocktails And A Love Story @ BOP STOP 5:30 PM
Nov
08
Join us for an Evening of Inspiration. Proceeds from this benefit will help Ohio End of Life Options continue its educa... 7:00 PM 2018-19 Student Recital #2 7:00 PM
Nov
08
Center for Music Students will perform this Thursday evening for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall. All are welco... |
9 7:00 PM Second Annual Celebration of Kyle Braun's Life With Jazz Heritage Orchestra @ BOP STOP Second Annual Celebration of Kyle Braun's Life With Jazz Heritage Orchestra @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Nov
09
Jazz Heritage Orchestra, a professional 17 piece not-for-profit performance/education aggregation is once again coming t... |
10 3:00 PM Vocal Department Master Class -November 2018 Vocal Department Master Class -November 2018 3:00 PM
Nov
10
Selected students from The Music Settlement voice department will take part in a Master Class today. All are welcome to ... 8:00 PM Phil Jones @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Nov
10
Welcome home, Phil Jones! Sensational pianist leads his band in a BOP STOP performance. Born the eldest of three childr... |
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11 11:00 AM Flute Society Fall Recital and Master Class 2018: Daniel Velasco Flute Society Fall Recital and Master Class 2018: Daniel Velasco 11:00 AM
Nov
11
Daniel Velasco, this year's featured artist,will present a recital of traditional Ecuadorian music at 1:30 in Glick reci... 12:00 PM Private Event @ BOP STOP 12:00 PM
Nov
11
The BOP STOP is closed today for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are interested in hosting y... |
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13 8:00 PM Juanito Pascual New Flamenco Trio @ BOP STOP Juanito Pascual New Flamenco Trio @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Nov
13
Bop Stop Welcomes Juanito Pascual New Flamenco Trio "Fearsome Acoustic Guitar Chops" -John Garrelick, The Boston Pho... |
14 8:00 PM Cleveland Comedy Festival: Laughs With Pride @ BOP STOP Cleveland Comedy Festival: Laughs With Pride @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Nov
14
The Cleveland Comedy Festival proudly presents Laughs With Pride, a fundraiser for Cleveland's LGBTQ community. Dwayne D... |
15 5:00 PM American Greetings Art Gallery Opening, featuring TMS Faculty American Greetings Art Gallery Opening, featuring TMS Faculty 5:00 PM
Nov
15
TMS faculty members Sam Petitti and Bridget Davis Petitti will be performing music at the opening of "Somewhere Between"... 7:00 PM Travelin' Troubadours Featuring Diana Chittester, Brent Kirby and Jill Jack @ BOP STOP Travelin' Troubadours Featuring Diana Chittester, Brent Kirby and Jill Jack @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Nov
15
Travelin' Troubadours brings together three singer-songwriters to share one stage, swapping songs and stories influenced... |
16 8:00 PM Jazzworks @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Nov
16
Experience some of the best jazz talent our region has to offer with the return of JazzWorks, including new music & ... 11:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 11:00 PM
Nov
16
We welcome you to join us for our jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm section is l... |
17 3:00 PM 2018-19 Student Recital #3 3:00 PM
Nov
17
TMS Center for Music students perform today at 3pm in Glick Recital Hall for family and friends. All are welcome! 8:00 PM Mark Guiliana SPACE HEROES Featuring Chris Morrissey, Jason Rigby, Mike Lewis @ BOP STOP Mark Guiliana SPACE HEROES Featuring Chris Morrissey, Jason Rigby, Mike Lewis @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Nov
17
Mark Guiliana SPACE HEROES featuring: Mark Guiliana, Drums Chris Morrissey, Bass Jason Rigby, Sax Mike Lewis, Sax ... |
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18 3:00 PM 2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #3 @ BOP STOP 2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #3 @ BOP STOP 3:00 PM
Nov
18
Suzuki students of TMS will perform this Sunday at the BOP STOP, located at 2920 Detroit Ave,. ------------------------... 3:00 PM Piano Dept Fall Festival 2018 3:00 PM
Nov
18
Piano students perform in recital for family and friends at Glick Recital Hall. 6:00 PM Adult Student Vocal Recital @ BOP STOP Adult Student Vocal Recital @ BOP STOP 6:00 PM
Nov
18
Voice students of The Music Settlement’s James Binion present an evening of classic hits for your evening enjoymen... 9:00 PM Cleveland Comedy Festival: Craig Peters @ BOP STOP Cleveland Comedy Festival: Craig Peters @ BOP STOP 9:00 PM
Nov
18
BOP STOP has partnered with Cleveland Comedy Festival to present Craig Peters, a long-time Improv Comedy Club favorite. ... |
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20 7:30 PM That Sound @ BOP STOP 7:30 PM
Nov
20
'That Sound' is Tinker (Scott Furman) on bass, Rick Mondry on drums, and Licorice (Stephen Adamski) on sax and clarinet.... 9:00 PM Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP 9:00 PM
Nov
20
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicia... |
21 9:00 AM Campus Closed for Thanksgiving Break Wed - Sun Campus Closed for Thanksgiving Break Wed - Sun 9:00 AM
Nov
21
Lessons resume Monday 11/26 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Nov
21
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you need assistance please... |
22 9:00 AM Happy Thanksgiving! Campus Closed Happy Thanksgiving! Campus Closed 9:00 AM
Nov
22
No lessons or classes Wed-Sunday of this week. Happy holiday! 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Nov
22
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you need assistance please... |
23 9:00 AM Campus closed for Thanksgiving break Campus closed for Thanksgiving break 9:00 AM
Nov
23
No classes or lessons Wed.-Sun. of this week. 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Nov
23
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thanks! |
24 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Nov
24
BOP STOP is closed for Thanksgiving Break. See you next week and we hope you all have a chance to spend time with your f... |
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25 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Nov
25
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thanks! 2:00 PM Cleveland Pops Orchestra / Pops Youth Orchestra Cleveland Pops Orchestra / Pops Youth Orchestra 2:00 PM
Nov
25
Selected Music Settlement students from our new Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra have been invited to perform side-by-sid... |
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28 7:00 PM Zakk Jones Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Nov
28
Zakk Jones Trio returns to BOP STOP for an encore performance! Featuring: Zakk Jones – Guitar John Allen &ndas... |
29 8:00 PM GRÜVOLOGY @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Nov
29
GRÜVOLOGY is Bernard Kunz, guitar Walter Kemp, III, piano Ravi Padmanabha. drums James Benders, bass Gr&uu... |
30 8:30 PM Tribute To Roy Hargrove @ BOP STOP Tribute To Roy Hargrove @ BOP STOP 8:30 PM
Nov
30
The jazz community lost one of the greatest and most influential artists of a generation, Roy Hargrove. Tonight we will ... | |
Nov
01
BOP STOP
WordStage Literary Concerts: d.a. levy, Cleveland's Counterculturalist @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 01
BOP STOP
Dedicated to the presentation of works with special literary, historical and musical merit, WordStage's aim is to employ professional local artists whose talents will illuminate the texts and music of...
Nov
02
Music Instruction
Wesley Lewis cello recital: Suzuki Book III
free and open to the public
Friday, November 02
Music Instruction
Wesley Lewis, Music Settlement cello student of Derek Snyder will be performing a solo recital of Suzuki Book III for family and friends this evening in Glick Recital Hall at...
Nov
02
BOP STOP
Ohio Independent Film Festival: Pre Festival Party @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 02
BOP STOP
At this year’s Ohio Independent Film Festival, attendees will be treated to some of the best undiscovered independent cinema from around the world. Moviegoers will be able to experience features, short...
Nov
03
BOP STOP
Ohio Independent Film Festival: One Night Only @ BOP STOP
Saturday, November 03
BOP STOP
At this year’s Ohio Independent Film Festival, attendees will be treated to some of the best undiscovered independent cinema from around the world. Moviegoers will be able to experience features, short...
Nov
03
Music Instruction
Voice Department Recital November 2018
free and open to the public
Saturday, November 03
Music Instruction
Voice students at the Music Settlement will perform in Glick Recital Hall this afternoon for family and friends. All are welcome to attend!
Nov
04
Music Instruction
Cello class and Recital
with Josh Roman
Sunday, November 04
Music Instruction
Nov
04
Music Instruction
Musical Mix and Mingle: Chamber Music Play-in! #2
Play-in Dates remaining are March 3 and June 16
Sunday, November 04
Music Instruction
This Sunday is the second in a series of four chamber music play-in dates. Amateur musicians enjoy a afternoon making music together, rehearsing in duos, trios, quartets. Members register in...
Nov
04
BOP STOP
Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project: Aaron Hynds & Patchwork @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 04
BOP STOP
Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project kicks off their season with a new concert series! The first show features local saxophone and drum set duo, Patchwork, and Nebraska-based tubist/composer, Aaron Hynds. To...
Nov
07
BOP STOP
Dynamo @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 07
BOP STOP
Dynamo is curating an innovative experience in groove and musicality that transcends traditional band membership in favor of vibrant creative dialogue. Founded by piano/keys/bandleader Ryan Connors, Dynamo has become an...
Nov
08
Music Instruction
Suzuki "GLOW" Outreach Holiday Concert
at the Botanical Gardens
Thursday, November 08 to Saturday, December 08, 2018
Music Instruction
Planning to visit the "Glow" celebration at the Botanical Gardens on East Boulevard in University Circle this afternoon? Stop by at 2;30pm to hear our Suzuki students play...
Nov
08
BOP STOP
Ohio End Of Life Options: Cocktails And A Love Story @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 08
BOP STOP
Join us for an Evening of Inspiration. Proceeds from this benefit will help Ohio End of Life Options continue its education and advocacy efforts to help pass a Death with Dignity...
Nov
08
Music Instruction
2018-19 Student Recital #2
free and open to the public
Thursday, November 08
Music Instruction
Center for Music Students will perform this Thursday evening for family and friends in Glick Recital Hall. All are welcome!
Nov
09
BOP STOP
Second Annual Celebration of Kyle Braun's Life With Jazz Heritage Orchestra @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 09
BOP STOP
Jazz Heritage Orchestra, a professional 17 piece not-for-profit performance/education aggregation is once again coming together for the 2nd annual Celebration of Kyle Braun’s Life. The orchestra is composed of outstanding...
Nov
10
Music Instruction
Vocal Department Master Class -November 2018
free and open to the public
Saturday, November 10
Music Instruction
Selected students from The Music Settlement voice department will take part in a Master Class today. All are welcome to attend. Class will be held in Glick Recital Hall beginning...
Nov
10
BOP STOP
Phil Jones @ BOP STOP
Saturday, November 10
BOP STOP
Welcome home, Phil Jones! Sensational pianist leads his band in a BOP STOP performance. Born the eldest of three children in Cleveland, Ohio on December 5, 1981, Phillip K. Jones II...
Nov
11
Music Instruction
Flute Society Fall Recital and Master Class 2018: Daniel Velasco
Free to GCFS members / $10 advance ticket sales / $15 at the door
Sunday, November 11
Music Instruction
Daniel Velasco, this year's featured artist,will present a recital of traditional Ecuadorian music at 1:30 in Glick recital hall, and present a master class and demonstration at 2:30pm. Master class...
Nov
11
BOP STOP
Private Event @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 11 to Monday, September 10, 2018
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed today for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are interested in hosting your own event at BOP STOP please email Gabe...
Nov
13
BOP STOP
Juanito Pascual New Flamenco Trio @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, November 13
BOP STOP
Bop Stop Welcomes Juanito Pascual New Flamenco Trio "Fearsome Acoustic Guitar Chops" -John Garrelick, The Boston Phoenix "A truly astonishing musician." -Daniel Shaw, Aspen Public Radio KAJX Lovers of great...
Nov
14
BOP STOP
Cleveland Comedy Festival: Laughs With Pride @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 14
BOP STOP
The Cleveland Comedy Festival proudly presents Laughs With Pride, a fundraiser for Cleveland's LGBTQ community. Dwayne Duke will be headlining the evening and a slew of special guests will also...
Nov
15
Music Instruction
American Greetings Art Gallery Opening, featuring TMS Faculty
"Somewhere Between"
Thursday, November 15
Music Instruction
TMS faculty members Sam Petitti and Bridget Davis Petitti will be performing music at the opening of "Somewhere Between", a new exhibition from American Greetings Creative Studios. The opening...
Nov
15
BOP STOP
Travelin' Troubadours Featuring Diana Chittester, Brent Kirby and Jill Jack @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 15
BOP STOP
Travelin' Troubadours brings together three singer-songwriters to share one stage, swapping songs and stories influenced by personal experience, touring, and digs deep into their music making process. Cleveland-based musician Diana...
Nov
16
BOP STOP
Jazzworks @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 16
BOP STOP
Experience some of the best jazz talent our region has to offer with the return of JazzWorks, including new music & arrangements by members of this all-star band! Featuring Howie...
Nov
16
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 16 to Saturday, November 17, 2018
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us for our jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm section is led by Cleveland based drummer, Anthony Taddeo! This...
Nov
17
Music Instruction
2018-19 Student Recital #3
free and open to the public
Saturday, November 17
Music Instruction
TMS Center for Music students perform today at 3pm in Glick Recital Hall for family and friends. All are welcome!
Nov
17
BOP STOP
Mark Guiliana SPACE HEROES Featuring Chris Morrissey, Jason Rigby, Mike Lewis @ BOP STOP
Saturday, November 17
BOP STOP
Mark Guiliana SPACE HEROES featuring: Mark Guiliana, Drums Chris Morrissey, Bass Jason Rigby, Sax Mike Lewis, Sax Mark Guiliana has become recognized as one of the world’s leading drummers, admired and in demand across the...
Nov
18
Music Instruction
2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #3 @ BOP STOP
free and open to the public
Sunday, November 18
Music Instruction
Suzuki students of TMS will perform this Sunday at the BOP STOP, located at 2920 Detroit Ave,. ------------------------ Thank you to Walter-Haverfield for your generosity to sponsor this performance. Since 1932, Walter...
Nov
18
Music Instruction
Piano Dept Fall Festival 2018
free and open to the public
Sunday, November 18
Music Instruction
Piano students perform in recital for family and friends at Glick Recital Hall.
Nov
18
Music Instruction
Adult Student Vocal Recital @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 18
Music Instruction
Voice students of The Music Settlement’s James Binion present an evening of classic hits for your evening enjoyment. Susan Arceneaux, Stuart Oakes, Laurie Starner and Keith Sullen sing pop, Broadway,...
Nov
18
BOP STOP
Cleveland Comedy Festival: Craig Peters @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 18
BOP STOP
BOP STOP has partnered with Cleveland Comedy Festival to present Craig Peters, a long-time Improv Comedy Club favorite. His dry sense of humor is both hysterical and one-of-a-kind. He is...
Nov
20
BOP STOP
That Sound @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, November 20
BOP STOP
'That Sound' is Tinker (Scott Furman) on bass, Rick Mondry on drums, and Licorice (Stephen Adamski) on sax and clarinet. Each band member comes from a different musical background in...
Nov
20
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, November 20
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
21
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus Closed for Thanksgiving Break Wed - Sun
Happy Holiday!
Wednesday, November 21
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Lessons resume Monday 11/26
Nov
21
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 21
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main number at 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Nov
22
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Happy Thanksgiving! Campus Closed
Campus closed- Thanksgiving break
Thursday, November 22
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
No lessons or classes Wed-Sunday of this week. Happy holiday!
Nov
22
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 22
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main number at 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Nov
23
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus closed for Thanksgiving break
Friday, November 23
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
No classes or lessons Wed.-Sun. of this week.
Nov
23
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 23
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thanks!
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Campus closed for Thanksgiving break
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Classes resume on Monday 11/26
Nov
24
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @BOP STOP
Saturday, November 24
BOP STOP
BOP STOP is closed for Thanksgiving Break. See you next week and we hope you all have a chance to spend time with your family and friends.
Nov
25
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Thanksgiving Break @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 25
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed tonight for Thanksgiving Break. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thanks!
Nov
25
Music Instruction
Cleveland Pops Orchestra / Pops Youth Orchestra
Holiday Pops Spectacular!
Sunday, November 25
Music Instruction
Selected Music Settlement students from our new Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra have been invited to perform side-by-side with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra in their big Holiday Pops Spectacular...
Nov
28
BOP STOP
Zakk Jones Trio @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 28
BOP STOP
Zakk Jones Trio returns to BOP STOP for an encore performance! Featuring: Zakk Jones – Guitar John Allen – Upright Bass Ryan Folger - Drums The Zakk Jones Trio is a dynamic group that...
Nov
29
BOP STOP
GRÜVOLOGY @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 29
BOP STOP
GRÜVOLOGY is Bernard Kunz, guitar Walter Kemp, III, piano Ravi Padmanabha. drums James Benders, bass Grüvology was founded in 2006 by pianist Walter Kemp and guitarist Bernard Kunz. The band has relesased 3 cds, First...
Nov
30
BOP STOP
Tribute To Roy Hargrove @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 30 to Friday, November 16, 2018
BOP STOP
The jazz community lost one of the greatest and most influential artists of a generation, Roy Hargrove. Tonight we will celebrate his life and contributions to the greater music community...