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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
Jul
01
BOP STOP
Dan Bruce & Dan Wilson @ BOP STOP
Saturday, July 01
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is excited to present a very special night, welcoming back Dan Bruce and Dan Wilson! The duo will be presenting a night of their favorite standards and...
Jul
02
BOP STOP
Joe Wingenfeld Trio @ BOP STOP
Featuring Mark Strickland and Theron Brown
Sunday, July 02
BOP STOP
Join Cleveland native Joe Wingenfeld for a fresh take on jazz classics from the 1940s-1960s supported by the talented Pittsburgh native Mark Strickland on guitar and Theron Brown on piano....
Jul
04
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Independence Day - Closed
Tuesday, July 04
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
TMS Closed Happy 4th of July!
Jul
04
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Happy Fourth of July! (TMS Closed)
Campus is closed - enjoy the holiday!
Tuesday, July 04
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Jul
05
Early Childhood
Full Day Preschool - July Option Begins
Wednesday, July 05
Early Childhood
First day of Full Day Preschool for students enrolled in the July Option. Teachers will communicate with parents via email or Class Tag with information on water-play days.
Jul
05
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, July 05
BOP STOP
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's...
Jul
06
BOP STOP
John Perrine Quartet @ BOP STOP
Thursday, July 06
BOP STOP
Composer and Saxophonist John Perrine returns to the BOP STOP! Perrine has completed 20 years at Cleveland State University where he teaches saxophone and is coordinator of jazz studies. He...
Jul
07
BOP STOP
Alla Boara: Live Album Recording DAY 1 @ BOP STOP
Friday, July 07
BOP STOP
Alla Boara will be putting on an immersive live recording experience at Bop Stop as part of their next live album. The group will be performing a range of new...
Jul
08
BOP STOP
Alla Boara: Live Album Recording DAY 2 @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT)
Saturday, July 08
BOP STOP
Tickets for this event have SOLD OUT. No more will be made available. Alla Boara will be putting on an immersive live recording experience at Bop Stop as part of...
Jul
09
BOP STOP
Patrick Duke Graney Quartet / Alex Hamburger Quintet @ BOP STOP
Sunday, July 09
BOP STOP
Join us for an exciting double billing! In the first set, percussionist Patrick Duke Graney leads a quartet of local and DC-based musicians that shares a love for Brazilian music,...
Jul
11
BOP STOP
Jackie Warren And Joshua Smith @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, July 11
BOP STOP
Jackie Warren and Joshua Smith return to BOP STOP to present a duo concert. Tickets to attend this show in person are $15 each in advance, and $20 at the...
Jul
12
BOP STOP
Todd Marcus Quintet Featuring Virginia MacDonald @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, July 12
BOP STOP
Join us as we welcome the return of Todd Marcus and his quintet with special guest Virginia MacDonald! Tickets to this event are $20 each. This event will also be...
Jul
13
BOP STOP
Tim Mirth's Guitar Band @ BOP STOP
Thursday, July 13
BOP STOP
Tim Mirth’s Guitar Band is excited to come back to perform at the Bop Stop! They will be presenting new compositions and arrangements, and perhaps even some new guitars. Tickets...
Jul
14
Music Instruction
Chamber Connect Summer Camp Recital 2023
Free and open to the public
Friday, July 14
Music Instruction
Jul
14
BOP STOP
Philippe LeJeune Trio @ BOP STOP
Friday, July 14
BOP STOP
Celebrate Bastille Day with French pianist Philippe LeJeune and his trio! Philippe is a perfect example of the mixture of jazz and blues which was especially an important strain in...
Jul
14
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, July 14 to Saturday, July 15, 2023
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm section is organized by Cleveland based drummer, Anthony...
Jul
15
BOP STOP
"All In" with Jazz Vocalist Vanessa Rubin @ BOP STOP
Featuring Theron Brown, Jordan McBride, Zaire Darden, and Tommy Lehman
Saturday, July 15
BOP STOP
Vanessa Rubin is back and she leads a quintet featuring the area's best with her signature swinging style of standards, originals, ballads and blues! Tickets to attend this show in...
Jul
16
BOP STOP
Drew Hoschar Sextet @ BOP STOP
Sunday, July 16
BOP STOP
Join us in welcoming Cleveland native Drew Hoschar and his sextet! Tickets to this event are $20 each. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's Facebook page at...
Jul
18
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, July 18
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...
Jul
19
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, July 19
BOP STOP
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's...
Jul
20
BOP STOP
Max Schlenk Presents: The Sunset Suite @ BOP STOP
Thursday, July 20
BOP STOP
Max Schlenk presents The Sunset Suite, a series of compositions relating to his personal experiences and journey since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. He hopes to create a...
Jul
21
BOP STOP
Ari Hoenig Trio @ BOP STOP
7pm Show; 9:30pm Show. Separate Seatings
Friday, July 21
BOP STOP
We are so excited to welcome one of todays preeminent master drummers, Ari Hoenig, for his BOP STOP debut joined by Gadi Lehavi on piano and Ben Tiberio on bass....
Jul
22
Music Instruction
Rock & Pop Music Camp Recital
Live at the Bop Stop!
Saturday, July 22
Music Instruction
This session of Rock & Pop Music Camp is under the direction of Alfredo Guerrieri. The concert is free and open to the public.
Jul
22
BOP STOP
Private Event @ BOP STOP
Saturday, July 22
BOP STOP
BOP STOP is closed this afternoon for a private event. If you are interested in hosting your own private event please email Bryan at bkennard@themusicsettlement.org.
Jul
22
BOP STOP
Chris Coles' Gleam @ BOP STOP
Presenting The Love Deamon Song Cycle
Saturday, July 22
BOP STOP
Chris Coles' Gleam Presents: The Love Deamon Song Cycle. Tickets to attend this event are $20 each. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's Facebook page at showtime....
Jul
23
BOP STOP
Andy Bianco Trio @ BOP STOP
Sunday, July 23
BOP STOP
Join us as we welcome New York City based guitarist Andy Bianco and his trio! He is joined by Jordan McBride on bass and Andrew Kirk on drums. Tickets to...
Jul
26
BOP STOP
Unc D Presents: MUMBLE JAZZ @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, July 26
BOP STOP
Join us in welcoming Unc D, inventor of MUMBLE JAZZ! MUMBLE JAZZ mixes jazz scatting with autotune and modern hip hop, as if George Benson meets T-Pain. Tickets to this...
Jul
27
Early Childhood
Full Day Preschool - July Option Ends
Thursday, July 27
Early Childhood
Last Day of Full Day Preschool for those enrolled in the July Option.
Jul
27
BOP STOP
Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP
Featuring new music by Bobby Selvaggio and more!
Thursday, July 27
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Director, Bryan Kennard, teams up with a collective of composers and performers from across Northeast Ohio to present the first concert in a new series to promote and...
Jul
28
Music Instruction
Settlement Singers and Adult Orchestra Recital
Free and open to the public
Friday, July 28
Music Instruction
The Settlement Singers (directed by Kim Lauritsen) and the Adult Orchestra (conducted by Nate Kruse) will present a lively program of ensemble works from their summer camps. All are welcome...
Jul
28
BOP STOP
Brandon Coleman Trio @ BOP STOP
Friday, July 28
BOP STOP
Cincinnati-based guitarist and composer Brandon Coleman returns to the BOP STOP with his stellar trio! Tickets to attend this show are $20 each. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP...
Jul
29
Music Instruction
Senior Voice Recital: Urja Chauhan
Free and open to the public
Saturday, July 29
Music Instruction
Jul
29
BOP STOP
Hilario Durán Contumbao @ BOP STOP
Saturday, July 29
BOP STOP
Cuban pianist Hilario Durán brings his quartet, Contumbao, to the BOP STOP for a one-night only engagement! Contumbao features: Hilario Durán, piano Yoser Rodriguez, bass Amhed Mitchel, drums Jorge Luis Torres "Papiosco," percussion Tickets to...
Jul
30
BOP STOP
Ben Tweedt Trio @ BOP STOP
Sunday, July 30
BOP STOP
Cincinnati-based pianist and composer, Ben Tweedt, leads a trio of some of southern Ohio's best musicians. Tickets to attend this show are $20 each. This event will also be livestreamed on...
Jul
31
Music Instruction
Community Scholarship Auditions
by application and audition
Monday, July 31
Music Instruction