Music Instruction 
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.
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1 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
01
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-... |
2 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
02
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 216-421-... |
3 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
03
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 216-421-... |
4 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
04
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 217-421-... |
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Jan
05
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 216-421-... |
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6 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
06
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 216-421-... |
7 9:00 AM Fall Semester lessons resume! 9:00 AM
Jan
07
Welcome back! 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
07
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 216-421-... |
8 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
08
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 216-421-... |
9 9:00 AM BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP 9:00 AM
Jan
09
The BOP STOP is closed for Winter Break. If you need assistance please call The Music Settlement's main line at 216-421-... |
10 7:00 PM Beth Woodside and Friends Faculty Recital Beth Woodside and Friends Faculty Recital 7:00 PM
Jan
10
Violin faculty member Beth Woodside will present a free chamber music recital this evening with violinist Elayna Duitman... |
11 8:00 PM An Evening With(out) David Bowie (SOLD OUT) @ BOP STOP An Evening With(out) David Bowie (SOLD OUT) @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Jan
11
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT! Fridauy, January 11, 2019 at 8:00 p.m.: “An Evening With(out) David Bowie” Ziggy ... |
12 8:00 PM David Bowie's Deep Tracks: Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell @ BOP STOP David Bowie's Deep Tracks: Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Jan
12
Saturday, January 12 at 8:00PM: “David Bowie’s Deep Tracks: Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell” Ziggy ... |
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13 3:00 PM All in the Family Concert featuring the Peyrebrune family All in the Family Concert featuring the Peyrebrune family 3:00 PM
Jan
13
The Music Settlement invites you to attend the second concert of the Signature Series, a group of concerts that coveys t... 7:00 PM Harry Bacharach Trio @ BOP STOP Harry Bacharach Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Jan
13
Pianist, Harry Bacharach, blends a genre-bending fusion of jazz, blues, folk and funk. He has played private concerts fo... |
14 5:00 PM Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions I Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions I 5:00 PM
Jan
14
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions Positions in the exciting new Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra will be op... |
15 7:00 PM Atomic @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Jan
15
This show is proudly presented in partnership with New Ghosts! ATOMIC: Fredrik Ljungkvist (reeds) Magnus Broo (trum... 9:00 PM Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP 9:00 PM
Jan
15
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicia... |
16 5:00 PM Chief Leader Life Foundation Presents: Party With A Purpose @ BOP STOP Chief Leader Life Foundation Presents: Party With A Purpose @ BOP STOP 5:00 PM
Jan
16
We welcome you to join us on January 16th from 5pm-9pm for appetizers, cocktails, and music as Chief Leader Life Foundat... |
17 7:30 PM Blue Streak Ensemble @ BOP STOP Blue Streak Ensemble @ BOP STOP 7:30 PM
Jan
17
This year, Blue Streak Ensemble musically remembers the 50th anniversary of the Cuyahoga River Fire that catapulted the ... |
18 7:30 PM Reggae Revolution @ BOP STOP 7:30 PM
Jan
18
DubbStarr and BBC Promotions LLC Present: The Reggae Revolution. Throughout the years music has fueled countless movemen... 11:00 PM Tri-C JazzFest Presents: Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP Tri-C JazzFest Presents: Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 11:00 PM
Jan
18
We welcome you to join us for our jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm section is l... |
19 3:00 PM Les Delices: Songbooks & Storytelling @ BOP STOP Les Delices: Songbooks & Storytelling @ BOP STOP 3:00 PM
Jan
19
Les Delices welcomes you to enjoy music from a recently-discovered 15th Century songbook, learn about medieval instrumen... |
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20 3:00 PM Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Concert 2019 Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Concert 2019 3:00 PM
Jan
20
Join us for a special concert this Sunday honoring Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Vocal and instrumental performances by s... 7:00 PM Tim Picard Collective @ BOP STOP Tim Picard Collective @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Jan
20
Guitarist, Tim Picard, returns to the BOP STOP to present new music from his latest project, Tim Picard Collective. The ... |
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23 7:00 PM Charlie Ballantine Quartet: Life is Brief, The Music of Bob Dylan @ BOP STOP Charlie Ballantine Quartet: Life is Brief, The Music of Bob Dylan @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Jan
23
Charlie Ballantine is an internationally renowned, touring guitarist, composer, and educator. He holds a degree in jazz ... |
24 7:00 PM Howie Smith Solo Performance @ BOP STOP Howie Smith Solo Performance @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Jan
24
For more than twenty-five years one of the classes Howie Smith taught at Cleveland State University was Jazz Survey, a c... |
25 8:00 PM Cold City Sol @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Jan
25
We hope you can join us as Cold City Sol, led by Jacob Wynne, returns to BOP STOP as they perform fresh vibes and groove... |
26 1:00 PM String Department Open House at our Ohio City campus String Department Open House at our Ohio City campus 1:00 PM
Jan
26
Have you ever wondered what a violin or cello lesson looks like? Here's your chance to find out! The Music Settlement i... 3:00 PM 2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #5 2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #5 3:00 PM
Jan
26
Music Settlement Suzuki students perform this afternoon for family and friends at Glick Recital Hall. 3:30 PM Rock & Pop Academy performs at Stella's Music Club, 2217 E.9th St. Rock & Pop Academy performs at Stella's Music Club, 2217 E.9th St. 3:30 PM
Jan
26
Enjoy an afternoon of music performed at the Stella's Music Club by members of our Rock & Pop Academy, directed by A... |
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27 6:00 PM Bill Evans: Time Remembered Film Screening, Q&A, and Performance @ BOP STOP Bill Evans: Time Remembered Film Screening, Q&A, and Performance @ BOP STOP 6:00 PM
Jan
27
This evening's program dives into the life and music of Bill Evans featuring a film screening and live music! At 6pm we... |
28 7:30 PM "Dances!", Adult Orchestra Winter Concert "Dances!", Adult Orchestra Winter Concert 7:30 PM
Jan
28
The Music Settlement's Adult Orchestra will perform for family and friends tonight in Burke Mansion's Glick Recital Hall... |
29 9:00 AM Fall semester Make up week: Tues 1/29 - Sat. 2/2. (Semester Break) Fall semester Make up week: Tues 1/29 - Sat. 2/2. (Semester Break) 9:00 AM
Jan
29
No regular lessons Tues-Sat. of this week. |
30 7:00 AM The Music Settlement closed today and tomorrow The Music Settlement closed today and tomorrow 7:00 AM
Jan
30
No classes today and Thursday due to the dangerously cold weather. Will reopen on Friday. 5:00 PM Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions 5:00 PM
Jan
30
Positions in the exciting new Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra will be open to intermediate-to-advanced skill level string... 7:00 PM The Twosdays @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Jan
30
The Twosdays are a pop/jazz duo from Cleveland. Vocalist Maddie Marie and keyboardist Lindsay Rader met in a 2016 jazz e... |
31 7:00 PM Ricky Exton's Octo-Jazz @ BOP STOP Ricky Exton's Octo-Jazz @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Jan
31
Ricky Exton's Octo-Jazz is a fun yet sophisticated group of 8 musician's paying homage to some of the great Jazz ar... | ||
Jan
01
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 01 to Monday, January 01, 2018
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
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, 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 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
03
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Thursday, 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 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
04
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Friday, 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
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Saturday, 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 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
06
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Sunday, 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 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
07
Music Instruction
Fall Semester lessons resume!
Monday, January 07
Music Instruction
Welcome back!
Jan
07
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Monday, 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 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
08
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, 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 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
09
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Winter Break @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, 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 216-421-5806. Thanks!
Jan
10
Music Instruction
Beth Woodside and Friends Faculty Recital
free and open to the public
Thursday, January 10
Music Instruction
Violin faculty member Beth Woodside will present a free chamber music recital this evening with violinist Elayna Duitman, violist Lembi Veskimets and cellist Julie King. The concert will begin at...
Jan
11
BOP STOP
An Evening With(out) David Bowie (SOLD OUT) @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 11
BOP STOP
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT! Fridauy, January 11, 2019 at 8:00 p.m.: “An Evening With(out) David Bowie” Ziggy Stardust. The Man Who Fell to Earth. Aladdin Sane. “Plastic Soul” Crooner. The Thin...
Jan
12
BOP STOP
David Bowie's Deep Tracks: Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 12
BOP STOP
Saturday, January 12 at 8:00PM: “David Bowie’s Deep Tracks: Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell” Ziggy Stardust. The Man Who Fell to Earth. Aladdin Sane. “Plastic Soul” Crooner. The Thin...
Jan
13
Music Instruction
All in the Family Concert featuring the Peyrebrune family
A Signature Series Performance
Sunday, January 13
Music Instruction
The Music Settlement invites you to attend the second concert of the Signature Series, a group of concerts that coveys the personality, character and mission of The Music Settlement. Helen Peyrebrune,...
Jan
13
BOP STOP
Harry Bacharach Trio @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 13
BOP STOP
Pianist, Harry Bacharach, blends a genre-bending fusion of jazz, blues, folk and funk. He has played private concerts for Stevie Wonder, Barry Manilow and has opened for David Sanborn and...
Jan
14
Music Instruction
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions I
by registration
Monday, January 14
Music Instruction
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions Positions in the exciting new Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra will be open to intermediate-to-advanced skill level string,woodwind, brass and percussion students age 12 to 18....
Jan
15
BOP STOP
Atomic @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 15
BOP STOP
This show is proudly presented in partnership with New Ghosts! ATOMIC: Fredrik Ljungkvist (reeds) Magnus Broo (trumpet) Håvard Wiik (piano) Hans Hulbækmo (drums) Ingebrigt Håker Flaten (bass) The Swedish-Norwegian quintet Atomic has held a position at the...
Jan
15
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, January 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...
Jan
16
BOP STOP
Chief Leader Life Foundation Presents: Party With A Purpose @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 16
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us on January 16th from 5pm-9pm for appetizers, cocktails, and music as Chief Leader Life Foundation and BOP STOP raise money to benefit Cleveland's inner...
Jan
17
BOP STOP
Blue Streak Ensemble @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 17
BOP STOP
This year, Blue Streak Ensemble musically remembers the 50th anniversary of the Cuyahoga River Fire that catapulted the movement for environmental change. Tonight's show at BOP STOP will feature the...
Jan
18
BOP STOP
Reggae Revolution @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 18
BOP STOP
DubbStarr and BBC Promotions LLC Present: The Reggae Revolution. Throughout the years music has fueled countless movements around the world. Bringing people of all cultures and backgrounds together. Join us...
Jan
18
BOP STOP
Tri-C JazzFest Presents: Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 18 to Saturday, January 19, 2019
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...
Jan
19
Music Instruction
Student Recital #6 2018-19 (cancelled)
free and open to the public
Saturday, January 19
Music Instruction
Jan
19
BOP STOP
Les Delices: Songbooks & Storytelling @ BOP STOP
Saturday, January 19
BOP STOP
Les Delices welcomes you to enjoy music from a recently-discovered 15th Century songbook, learn about medieval instruments, and choose your own adventure as we tell your new story in medieval...
Jan
20
Music Instruction
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Concert 2019
free and open to the public
Sunday, January 20
Music Instruction
Join us for a special concert this Sunday honoring Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Vocal and instrumental performances by students and faculty will feature classical, jazz and gospel styles of...
Jan
20
BOP STOP
Tim Picard Collective @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 20
BOP STOP
Guitarist, Tim Picard, returns to the BOP STOP to present new music from his latest project, Tim Picard Collective. The band features: Tim Picard, guitar Tommy Lehman, trumpet Rob Picard, drums Graeham Guerin, bass Thomas...
Jan
21
Music Instruction
Campus closed for Martin Luther King Jr. day
No lessons or classes today
Monday, January 21 to Sunday, January 21, 2018
Music Instruction
Jan
23
Music Therapy
Music Therapy Open House
Wednesday, January 23
Music Therapy
Jan
23
BOP STOP
Charlie Ballantine Quartet: Life is Brief, The Music of Bob Dylan @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 23
BOP STOP
Charlie Ballantine is an internationally renowned, touring guitarist, composer, and educator. He holds a degree in jazz guitar performance from Indiana University and has been a featured headlining artist at...
Jan
24
BOP STOP
Howie Smith Solo Performance @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 24
BOP STOP
For more than twenty-five years one of the classes Howie Smith taught at Cleveland State University was Jazz Survey, a course designed to acquaint non-music majors with some of the...
Jan
25
BOP STOP
Cold City Sol @ BOP STOP
Friday, January 25
BOP STOP
We hope you can join us as Cold City Sol, led by Jacob Wynne, returns to BOP STOP as they perform fresh vibes and grooves featuring funky originals and classic...
Jan
26
Music Instruction
String Department Open House at our Ohio City campus
Beginners welcome! Ages 6 and up. Free and open to the public.
Saturday, January 26
Music Instruction
Have you ever wondered what a violin or cello lesson looks like? Here's your chance to find out! The Music Settlement invites interested students ages 6 and up to our beautiful...
Jan
26
Music Instruction
2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #5
free and open to the public
Saturday, January 26
Music Instruction
Music Settlement Suzuki students perform this afternoon for family and friends at Glick Recital Hall.
Jan
26
Music Instruction
Rock & Pop Academy performs at Stella's Music Club, 2217 E.9th St.
Free and open to the public
Saturday, January 26
Music Instruction
Enjoy an afternoon of music performed at the Stella's Music Club by members of our Rock & Pop Academy, directed by Alfredo Guerrieri. Covering a wide range of styles, the...
Jan
27
BOP STOP
Bill Evans: Time Remembered Film Screening, Q&A, and Performance @ BOP STOP
Sunday, January 27
BOP STOP
This evening's program dives into the life and music of Bill Evans featuring a film screening and live music! At 6pm we will be screening “Time Remembered”, Bruce Spiegel’s acclaimed documentary...
Jan
28
Music Instruction
Last day of Fall Semester lessons
Tues-Sat make up lessons
Monday, January 28
Music Instruction
Jan
28
Music Instruction
"Dances!", Adult Orchestra Winter Concert
A Free Community Music Event
Monday, January 28
Music Instruction
The Music Settlement's Adult Orchestra will perform for family and friends tonight in Burke Mansion's Glick Recital Hall at 7:30 pm. Bring your own instrument to join in the community "all-play"...
Jan
29
Music Instruction
Fall semester Make up week: Tues 1/29 - Sat. 2/2. (Semester Break)
Tuesday, January 29
Music Instruction
No regular lessons Tues-Sat. of this week.
Jan
30
Music Instruction
The Music Settlement closed today and tomorrow
Due to Extreme cold
Wednesday, January 30
Music Instruction
No classes today and Thursday due to the dangerously cold weather. Will reopen on Friday.
Jan
30
Music Instruction
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Spring Auditions
registration required.
Wednesday, January 30
Music Instruction
Positions in the exciting new Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra will be open to intermediate-to-advanced skill level string,woodwind, brass and percussion students age 12 to 18. Audition requirements: a solo piece...
Jan
30
BOP STOP
The Twosdays @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, January 30
BOP STOP
The Twosdays are a pop/jazz duo from Cleveland. Vocalist Maddie Marie and keyboardist Lindsay Rader met in a 2016 jazz ensemble at Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music and have been...
Jan
31
BOP STOP
Ricky Exton's Octo-Jazz @ BOP STOP
Thursday, January 31
BOP STOP
Ricky Exton's Octo-Jazz is a fun yet sophisticated group of 8 musician's paying homage to some of the great Jazz arrangers including but not limited to the "West Coast" or...