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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 3:00 PM Voice Dept Scholarship Auditions for 2019-2020 Voice Dept Scholarship Auditions for 2019-2020 3:00 PM
Feb
01
Partial Tuition scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit. See guidelines on application for audition requirements ... 7:00 PM Proxy Photography Exhibition Opening Celebration @ BOP STOP Proxy Photography Exhibition Opening Celebration @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
01
Bop Stop to Exhibit Local Artist No Numbers’ Concert Photography Cleveland, OH – February 1: Bop Stop, know... 11:00 PM Tri-C JazzFest Presents: Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP Tri-C JazzFest Presents: Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 11:00 PM
Feb
01
We welcome you to join us for our jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm section is l... |
2 9:00 AM JAMS /Jazz scholarship Auditions 2019 JAMS /Jazz scholarship Auditions 2019 9:00 AM
Feb
02
Partial tuition scholarships are awarded through auditions. Intermediate level and up.Required: one short classical piec... 8:00 PM Dan Bruce's :beta collective @ BOP STOP Dan Bruce's :beta collective @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
02
Guitarist and composer Daniel Bruce presents the newest lineup of his acclaimed ensemble the :beta collective! The group... |
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4 8:00 PM Jarrelle Barton: Music for Chinese Guzheng (Zither) Traditional, Original, and Improvised @ BOP STOP Jarrelle Barton: Music for Chinese Guzheng (Zither) Traditional, Original, and Improvised @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
04
Although Barton is originally from Cleveland, this BOP STOP appearance will be his first-ever Cleveland performance! As... |
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6 7:00 PM Latin Jazz Players @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
06
The Latin Jazz Players travel to Cleveland from from Lorain, OH to make their BOP STOP debut! The band formed in 2009 a... |
7 8:00 PM Mirth Stellar Regions Trio @ BOP STOP Mirth Stellar Regions Trio @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
07
The Mirth Stellar Regions Trio debuts at BOP STOP at 8pm on February 7th.“The real risk is not changing. I have to... |
8 8:00 PM Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats @ BOP STOP Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
08
Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats play a mixture of original jazz-influenced music along with some up tempo groove-oriented jazz sta... |
9 3:00 PM Gruca White at Winteractive Festival Gruca White at Winteractive Festival 3:00 PM
Feb
09
Arts Van Aken's new Winteractive Festival runs from February 8th - 10th. TMS is excited to join in on the festivities on... 7:00 PM Joey DeFrancesco Trio @ BOP STOP Joey DeFrancesco Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
09
THE 7PM SHOW HAS SOLD OUT BUT WE STILL HAVE TICKETS REMAINING FOR 9:30 Joey DeFrancesco makes his BOP STOP debut tonigh... |
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13 7:15 PM ROCK and POP Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20 school year ROCK and POP Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20 school year 7:15 PM
Feb
13
Rock and Pop Scholarship Audition application deadline is Jan. 14th. See Application form for audition performance requ... |
14 8:00 PM SOLD OUT: Nyla Watson Presents "Stars and The Moon: A Night for Love" @ BOP STOP SOLD OUT: Nyla Watson Presents "Stars and The Moon: A Night for Love" @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
14
THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT Stars and The Moon: A Night for Love is a manifestation of how Nyla feels music. Valentine&rsquo... |
15 3:00 PM Piano Scholarship Auditions 2019 (#2) Piano Scholarship Auditions 2019 (#2) 3:00 PM
Feb
15
Piano Scholarship auditions for the 2019-20 school year will be held today in Burke mansion , 2nd floor faculty lounge. ... 6:00 PM 2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #6 2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #6 6:00 PM
Feb
15
TMS Suzuki students will perform this evening for family and friends. 8:00 PM Horns And Things @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
15
We welcome you to get your groove on this Valentine's weekend with Horns & Things! "HORNS & THINGS" is the powe... 11:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 11:00 PM
Feb
15
We welcome you to join us for our jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm section is l... |
16 3:00 PM Student Recital #8 2018-19 3:00 PM
Feb
16
Student perform in recital this afternoon for family and friends at Glick Recital Hall. 8:00 PM Mad About Love With Ki Allen And Michele Edwards (SOLD OUT) @ BOP STOP Mad About Love With Ki Allen And Michele Edwards (SOLD OUT) @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
16
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT! Mad About Love with Ki Allen and Michele Edwards: A Musical Journey Expressing The Stages And ... |
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17 7:00 PM Alex Bevan @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
17
If you are from Northern Ohio you might know Alex Bevan as the guy who wrote and performed “Skinny Little Boy&rdqu... |
18 6:30 AM No Preschool/Day School/Kindergarten; Presidents Day No Preschool/Day School/Kindergarten; Presidents Day 6:30 AM
Feb
18
No Kindergarten, Day School or Preschool. |
19 7:00 PM Mostly Other People Do The Killing @ BOP STOP Mostly Other People Do The Killing @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
19
Mostly Other People Do the Killing celebrated the release of their 9th studio album, Loafer’s Hollow on Hot Cup Re... 9:00 PM Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP 9:00 PM
Feb
19
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicia... |
20 8:00 PM Joshua Smith @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
20
Joshua Smith is a saxophonist/multi instrumentalist residing in the San Francisco Bay area. He has been playing for the ... |
21 7:00 PM The Joe Leaman Trio @ BOP STOP The Joe Leaman Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
21
The Joe Leaman Trio - Sketches of StandardsAn evening of songs that have stood the test of time, as presented by an emer... |
22 4:30 PM Piano Master Class with Sonata Deveikyte & Rokas Zubovas Piano Master Class with Sonata Deveikyte & Rokas Zubovas 4:30 PM
Feb
22
Join us for a very special master class in piano this Friday in Glick Recital Hall of Burke Mansion, 11125 Magnolia Dr.a... 8:00 PM Gruca White Ensemble @ BOP STOP Gruca White Ensemble @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
22
Join us for a FREE Friday evening performance presented with support of the Gertrude W. and William O. Frohring Foundati... |
23 3:00 PM Baroque Aria Collaborative Workshop 2019 Baroque Aria Collaborative Workshop 2019 3:00 PM
Feb
23
The Music Settlement voice and cello students will take part in a special collaborative workshop this afternoon in Gl... 8:00 PM Red Light Roxy @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM
Feb
23
Red Light Roxy is a professional band from Cleveland, Ohio that plays an upbeat mix of jazz standards, jump blues, swing... |
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24 3:00 PM Čiurlionis: In Pursuit of Soundscapes featuring Duo Zubovas from Lithuania Čiurlionis: In Pursuit of Soundscapes featuring Duo Zubovas from Lithuania 3:00 PM
Feb
24
The Music Settlement (TMS) will present Čiurlionis – In Pursuit of Soundscapes, performed by Duo Zubovas. This pe... 7:00 PM Togishi: Album Release Show @ BOP STOP Togishi: Album Release Show @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
24
Togishi is a Cleveland, Ohio based trio consisting of Mike Sopko - guitar, & electronics, Joe Tomino - drums & e... |
25 4:00 PM Brass & Winds Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20 Brass & Winds Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20 4:00 PM
Feb
25
Brass and Wind Scholarship Auditions for the 2019-20 school year will be held today at the Ohio City campus at W.25th a... |
26 4:00 PM Suzuki Achievement Day / Auditions #1 Suzuki Achievement Day / Auditions #1 4:00 PM
Feb
26
See Suzuki Department for scheduled audition times and locations in Burke Mansion at our University Circle campus. |
27 4:00 PM String Department Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20 String Department Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20 4:00 PM
Feb
27
Partial tuition scholarships are awarded by audition. Application deadline is Jan.14th. Requirement: 2 contrasting solos... 7:00 PM Yelena Eckemoff @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
27
Yelena Eckemoff makes her BOP STOP debut on February 27th at 7pm! About Yelena Eckemoff Yelena Eckemoff is a renowned ... |
28 7:00 PM Dominick Farinacci & Spirit of the Groove @ BOP STOP Dominick Farinacci & Spirit of the Groove @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM
Feb
28
Trumpeter Dominick Farinacci, one of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s global ambassadors, is serving as Director of the Tr... 7:15 PM Bluegrass Quartet concert at Rocky River Library tonight Bluegrass Quartet concert at Rocky River Library tonight 7:15 PM
Feb
28
Come to the Rocky River Library at 1600 Hampton Rd tonight for a toe-tapping good time! Start with tour of Cowan Potter... | ||
Feb
01
Music Instruction
Voice Dept Scholarship Auditions for 2019-2020
See your teacher for scholarship application. Deadline 1/14
Friday, February 01
Music Instruction
Partial Tuition scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit. See guidelines on application for audition requirements as to number and types of pieces, etc Auditions are a maximum of...
Feb
01
BOP STOP
Proxy Photography Exhibition Opening Celebration @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 01
BOP STOP
Bop Stop to Exhibit Local Artist No Numbers’ Concert Photography Cleveland, OH – February 1: Bop Stop, known for it live jazz music is hosting an exhibition of No Numbers work....
Feb
01
BOP STOP
Tri-C JazzFest Presents: Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 01 to Friday, February 02, 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...
Feb
02
Music Instruction
JAMS /Jazz scholarship Auditions 2019
by teacher recommendation. Submit applications by 1/14/19
Saturday, February 02
Music Instruction
Partial tuition scholarships are awarded through auditions. Intermediate level and up.Required: one short classical piece plus a blues melody, Improvisation of a solo, 4 major scales, 4 blues scales in...
Feb
02
BOP STOP
Dan Bruce's :beta collective @ BOP STOP
Saturday, February 02
BOP STOP
Guitarist and composer Daniel Bruce presents the newest lineup of his acclaimed ensemble the :beta collective! The group will debut a number of compositions written for the new instrumentation. Chris Coles-...
Feb
04
Music Instruction
Spring Semester 2019 Classes and lessons begin
Monday, February 04
Music Instruction
Feb
04
BOP STOP
Jarrelle Barton: Music for Chinese Guzheng (Zither) Traditional, Original, and Improvised @ BOP STOP
Monday, February 04
BOP STOP
Although Barton is originally from Cleveland, this BOP STOP appearance will be his first-ever Cleveland performance! As a teenager in Cleveland, Ohio, Jarrelle Barton discovered the guzheng, an ancient Chinese zither....
Feb
06
BOP STOP
Latin Jazz Players @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, February 06
BOP STOP
The Latin Jazz Players travel to Cleveland from from Lorain, OH to make their BOP STOP debut! The band formed in 2009 and plays smooth Latin jazz music from musicians like...
Feb
07
BOP STOP
Mirth Stellar Regions Trio @ BOP STOP
Thursday, February 07
BOP STOP
The Mirth Stellar Regions Trio debuts at BOP STOP at 8pm on February 7th.“The real risk is not changing. I have to feel that I’m after something. If I make...
Feb
08
BOP STOP
Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 08
BOP STOP
Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats play a mixture of original jazz-influenced music along with some up tempo groove-oriented jazz standards. Featuring: Chris Cuda - Guitar Dan Maier - Keys Dave Sterner - Sax Carlos Kincaid...
Feb
09
Music Instruction
Gruca White at Winteractive Festival
The Van Aken District
Saturday, February 09
Music Instruction
Arts Van Aken's new Winteractive Festival runs from February 8th - 10th. TMS is excited to join in on the festivities on Saturday, February 9th. The Music Settlement’s student Guitar Ensemble,...
Feb
09
BOP STOP
Joey DeFrancesco Trio @ BOP STOP
Saturday, February 09
BOP STOP
THE 7PM SHOW HAS SOLD OUT BUT WE STILL HAVE TICKETS REMAINING FOR 9:30 Joey DeFrancesco makes his BOP STOP debut tonight (2/9). We are presenting a 7pm show and a...
Feb
13
Music Instruction
ROCK and POP Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20 school year
Audition times by registration
Wednesday, February 13
Music Instruction
Rock and Pop Scholarship Audition application deadline is Jan. 14th. See Application form for audition performance requirements.
Feb
14
BOP STOP
SOLD OUT: Nyla Watson Presents "Stars and The Moon: A Night for Love" @ BOP STOP
Thursday, February 14
BOP STOP
THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT Stars and The Moon: A Night for Love is a manifestation of how Nyla feels music. Valentine’s Day is her favorite holiday and it was only...
Feb
15
Music Instruction
Piano Scholarship Auditions 2019 (#2)
by registration
Friday, February 15
Music Instruction
Piano Scholarship auditions for the 2019-20 school year will be held today in Burke mansion , 2nd floor faculty lounge. Application Deadline is Jan. 14. See your teacher for application...
Feb
15
Music Instruction
2018-19 Suzuki Recital Series #6
free and open to the public
Friday, February 15
Music Instruction
TMS Suzuki students will perform this evening for family and friends.
Feb
15
BOP STOP
Horns And Things @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 15
BOP STOP
We welcome you to get your groove on this Valentine's weekend with Horns & Things! "HORNS & THINGS" is the powerhouse contemporary jazz ensemble that has pleased audiences throughout the years!...
Feb
15
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 15 to Saturday, February 16, 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...
Feb
16
Music Instruction
Student Recital #8 2018-19
free and open to the public
Saturday, February 16
Music Instruction
Student perform in recital this afternoon for family and friends at Glick Recital Hall.
Feb
16
BOP STOP
Mad About Love With Ki Allen And Michele Edwards (SOLD OUT) @ BOP STOP
Saturday, February 16
BOP STOP
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT! Mad About Love with Ki Allen and Michele Edwards: A Musical Journey Expressing The Stages And Phases Of Love Spend the evening with two of Cleveland’s favorite...
Feb
17
BOP STOP
Alex Bevan @ BOP STOP
Sunday, February 17
BOP STOP
If you are from Northern Ohio you might know Alex Bevan as the guy who wrote and performed “Skinny Little Boy”, “Grand River Lullaby” and “Have Another Laugh on Cleveland...
Feb
18
Early Childhood
No Preschool/Day School/Kindergarten; Presidents Day
Monday, February 18
Early Childhood
No Kindergarten, Day School or Preschool.
Feb
19
BOP STOP
Mostly Other People Do The Killing @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, February 19
BOP STOP
Mostly Other People Do the Killing celebrated the release of their 9th studio album, Loafer’s Hollow on Hot Cup Records, the previous time they played at BOP STOP. That album...
Feb
19
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, February 19
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...
Feb
20
BOP STOP
Joshua Smith @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, February 20
BOP STOP
Joshua Smith is a saxophonist/multi instrumentalist residing in the San Francisco Bay area. He has been playing for the past 20 years with a Who's Who of creative music, starting...
Feb
21
BOP STOP
The Joe Leaman Trio @ BOP STOP
Thursday, February 21
BOP STOP
The Joe Leaman Trio - Sketches of StandardsAn evening of songs that have stood the test of time, as presented by an emerging and inspiring piano trio. Joe Leaman, piano Aidan Plank,...
Feb
22
Music Instruction
Piano Master Class with Sonata Deveikyte & Rokas Zubovas
Free and open to the public
Friday, February 22
Music Instruction
Join us for a very special master class in piano this Friday in Glick Recital Hall of Burke Mansion, 11125 Magnolia Dr.at the University Circle campus Selected students will be...
Feb
22
BOP STOP
Gruca White Ensemble @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 22
BOP STOP
Join us for a FREE Friday evening performance presented with support of the Gertrude W. and William O. Frohring Foundation. The Gruca White Ensemble was formed in April 2013 as part...
Feb
23
Music Instruction
Baroque Aria Collaborative Workshop 2019
free and open to the public
Saturday, February 23
Music Instruction
The Music Settlement voice and cello students will take part in a special collaborative workshop this afternoon in Glick Recital Hall at 3pm. They will perform 18th...
Feb
23
BOP STOP
Red Light Roxy @ BOP STOP
Saturday, February 23
BOP STOP
Red Light Roxy is a professional band from Cleveland, Ohio that plays an upbeat mix of jazz standards, jump blues, swing, boogie-woogie and a dash of old-school R&B. Its repertoire...
Feb
24
Music Instruction
Čiurlionis: In Pursuit of Soundscapes featuring Duo Zubovas from Lithuania
A Signature Series Performance
Sunday, February 24
Music Instruction
The Music Settlement (TMS) will present Čiurlionis – In Pursuit of Soundscapes, performed by Duo Zubovas. This performance will showcase the music, paintings, and literary works of the famous Lithuanian...
Feb
24
BOP STOP
Togishi: Album Release Show @ BOP STOP
Sunday, February 24
BOP STOP
Togishi is a Cleveland, Ohio based trio consisting of Mike Sopko - guitar, & electronics, Joe Tomino - drums & electronics, Dan Wenninger - saxophones & hulusi. The band formed in...
Feb
25
Music Instruction
Brass & Winds Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20
by registration and teacher recommendation
Monday, February 25
Music Instruction
Brass and Wind Scholarship Auditions for the 2019-20 school year will be held today at the Ohio City campus at W.25th and Detroit Ave, in room 6200. Deadline for...
Feb
26
Music Instruction
Suzuki Achievement Day / Auditions #1
(March 5th is Achievement/Audition day #2)
Tuesday, February 26
Music Instruction
See Suzuki Department for scheduled audition times and locations in Burke Mansion at our University Circle campus.
Feb
27
Music Instruction
String Department Scholarship Auditions for 2019-20
by teacher recommendation. Submit applications by 1/14/19
Wednesday, February 27
Music Instruction
Partial tuition scholarships are awarded by audition. Application deadline is Jan.14th. Requirement: 2 contrasting solos (Suz book Level 3 and up.) plus major scales up to 3 # or flats,...
Feb
27
BOP STOP
Yelena Eckemoff @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, February 27
BOP STOP
Yelena Eckemoff makes her BOP STOP debut on February 27th at 7pm! About Yelena Eckemoff Yelena Eckemoff is a renowned Russia-born pianist, composer, poet and visual artist who blends classical and jazz...
Feb
28
BOP STOP
Dominick Farinacci & Spirit of the Groove @ BOP STOP
Thursday, February 28
BOP STOP
Trumpeter Dominick Farinacci, one of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s global ambassadors, is serving as Director of the Tri-C JazzFest Academy, working to discover and nurture jazz talent in Northeast Ohio....
Feb
28
Music Instruction
Bluegrass Quartet concert at Rocky River Library tonight
free and open to the public
Thursday, February 28
Music Instruction
Come to the Rocky River Library at 1600 Hampton Rd tonight for a toe-tapping good time! Start with tour of Cowan Pottery with cookies and punch in the Grand...