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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.
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1 7:00 PM TBM Trio (Taddeo / Bruce / Martinez) @ Bop Stop TBM Trio (Taddeo / Bruce / Martinez) @ Bop Stop 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
01
The trio of Daniel Bruce (guitar), Kevin Martinez (bass) and Anthony Taddeo (percussion) has forged a continuous musical... 9:00 PM Jazz Jam Session (Rescheduled!) @ BOP STOP Jazz Jam Session (Rescheduled!) @ BOP STOP 9:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
01
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session sponsored in part by the generosity of Tri-C JazzFest. Bring y... |
2 8:00 PM Local 4 Music Fund Presents: Groundhog Day Cabaret @ BOP STOP Local 4 Music Fund Presents: Groundhog Day Cabaret @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
02
On February 2nd, 2024, be transported into a world of music and laughter at the Groundhog Day Cabaret. Join us for an ex... |
3 8:00 PM Blue Lunch @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
03
Online ticket sales have stopped. Tickets are still available at the door tonight. Blue Lunch returns to the BOP STOP ... |
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4 7:00 PM Prism @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
04
Prism returns to the BOP STOP with its unique blending of jazz and classical elements! Tickets to attend in person are $... |
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7 7:00 PM Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
07
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. Thi... |
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9 7:00 PM Linking Legacies Project 7:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Feb
09
The concert will feature five world-renowned Cleveland artists performing works by local African-American composers. TMS... 8:00 PM Keigo Hirakawa Trio @ BOP STOP Keigo Hirakawa Trio @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
09
The Keigo Hirakawa Trio makes a highly anticipated return to BOP STOP! Featuring Hirakawa (piano), George DeLancey (bass... |
10 3:00 PM Vocal Masterclass Spring 2024 3:00 PM 11125 Magnolia DriveCleveland, OH 44106
Feb
10
Voice students of The Music Settlement will perform selections for Ms. Howell, who will provide suggestions and strategi... 8:00 PM Alone Together - A Tony Bennett Tribute Featuring Dane Vannatter @ BOP STOP Alone Together - A Tony Bennett Tribute Featuring Dane Vannatter @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
10
Advance tickets are no longer available. Tickets will be available to purchase at the door on a first-come-first-serve b... |
11 1:00 PM BOP STOP Closed For Private TMS Event @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Private TMS Event @ BOP STOP 1:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
11
The BOP STOP is closed today for a TMS event. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are interested in hosting your... |
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14 7:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Olivia Van Goor Sings Romantic Jazz @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Olivia Van Goor Sings Romantic Jazz @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
14
This event has sold out. Please join us for the live stream! Detroit-based vocalist Olivia Van Goor make her debut as a... |
15 7:00 PM Jeremy McCabe Group @ BOP STOP Jeremy McCabe Group @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
15
Join us in welcoming Cleveland's own Jeremy McCabe as he makes his BOP STOP debut as a bandleader! Tickets to attend in... |
16 7:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Horns And Things @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Horns And Things @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
16
This show is sold out. Please join us for the livestream on our YouTube Channel! Horns And Things returns to BOP STOP ... 10:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 10:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
16
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house rhythm secti... |
17 8:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Abrepaso Flamenco's Tablao Flamenco @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Abrepaso Flamenco's Tablao Flamenco @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
17
Join us for a night of exciting flamenco music and dance presented by Abrepaso Flamenco! Tickets for this performance ar... |
18 4:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Harp and Heels: Benefit for La Selva Opera @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Harp and Heels: Benefit for La Selva Opera @ BOP STOP 4:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
18
This event has sold out. Soprano Laura Pedersen and harpist Calvin Stokes will perform a diverse program of opera aria... |
19 All Day Presidents' Day - No Early Childhood Presidents' Day - No Early Childhood All Day
Feb
19
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten. |
20 7:00 PM Kevin Hays & Meg Okura Duo @ BOP STOP Kevin Hays & Meg Okura Duo @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
20
Jazz pianist Kevin Hays and violinist Meg Okura will play an improvisational set at Cleveland's premiere listening room,... 8:00 PM Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
20
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicia... |
21 7:00 PM Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
21
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. Thi... |
22 7:00 PM GDS Jazz and Creative Music Ensemble / Brad Linde's Figure and Spirit @ BOP STOP GDS Jazz and Creative Music Ensemble / Brad Linde's Figure and Spirit @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
22
Join us for a double-header night of music! Celebrate the next generation of jazz musicians with DC's GDS Jazz and Creat... |
23 8:00 PM (SOLD OUT) Cleveland Jazz Orchestra Little Big Band Featuring Giuliana Soscia @ BOP STOP (SOLD OUT) Cleveland Jazz Orchestra Little Big Band Featuring Giuliana Soscia @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
23
The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra returns with the CJO Little Big Band featuring the music of Italian composer/arranger, cond... |
24 10:00 AM February STEAM Saturday: Space Out February STEAM Saturday: Space Out 10:00 AM 2610 Detroit Ave. Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
24
Curated for ages 3-8 years old with an accompanied parent or adult present. February's Theme will be "Space Out" and wi... 8:00 PM Rachel Brown and the Beatnik Playboys @ BOP STOP Rachel Brown and the Beatnik Playboys @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
24
Singer/songwriter/pianist Rachel Brown returns to the BOP STOP with The Beatnik Playboys to celebrate the release of the... |
25 8:00 AM Suburban Symphony Orchestra Youth Soloist Auditions 2024 Suburban Symphony Orchestra Youth Soloist Auditions 2024 8:00 AM 2610 Detroit Ave.Cleveland , OH 44113
Feb
25
Contact the Suburban Symphony Orchestra for audition details 2:00 PM Aidan Plank's Masters Recital @ BOP STOP Aidan Plank's Masters Recital @ BOP STOP 2:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Feb
25
Aidan Plank presents his masters recital as part of his degree requirement for a Masters in Jazz Studies from Youngstown... |
26 6:00 PM Sound of Ideas Community Tour: Jazz and Northeast Ohio @ BOP STOP Sound of Ideas Community Tour: Jazz and Northeast Ohio @ BOP STOP 6:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
26
At this time, reservations are no longer being taken for this event. There may be limited space available the day of the... |
27 8:00 PM Vandermark's Edition Redux @ BOP STOP Vandermark's Edition Redux @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
27
The music of Edition Redux includes the range of Vandermark's interests and influences, incorporating the experimental j... |
28 7:00 PM Night Terrors @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Feb
28
Night Terrors returns to the BOP STOP stop for a new, exploratory set of music! Tickets to attend this show in person ar... |
29 7:00 PM Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Feb
29
Join us for a night of original music by area composers. The Third Law Collective is a 10-piece ensemble co-led by a cor... | ||
Feb
01
BOP STOP
TBM Trio (Taddeo / Bruce / Martinez) @ Bop Stop
Thursday, February 01
BOP STOP
The trio of Daniel Bruce (guitar), Kevin Martinez (bass) and Anthony Taddeo (percussion) has forged a continuous musical connection for over 7 years as the house band for the Bop...
Feb
01
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session (Rescheduled!) @ BOP STOP
Sponsored by Tri-C JazzFest
Thursday, February 01 to Friday, February 02, 2024
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session sponsored in part by the generosity of Tri-C JazzFest. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house...
Feb
02
Music Instruction
Voice Dept. Student Recital 2024
Free and open to the public
Friday, February 02
Music Instruction
Feb
02
BOP STOP
Local 4 Music Fund Presents: Groundhog Day Cabaret @ BOP STOP
Benefitting the Work of the Local 4 Music Fund
Friday, February 02
BOP STOP
On February 2nd, 2024, be transported into a world of music and laughter at the Groundhog Day Cabaret. Join us for an extraordinary night of jazz, musical theater, and zany...
Feb
03
Music Instruction
String Department Winter Recital 2024
Free and open to the public
Saturday, February 03
Music Instruction
Feb
03
BOP STOP
Blue Lunch @ BOP STOP
Featuring Tim Longfellow, Billy Seward, and Maya Nicholson
Saturday, February 03
BOP STOP
Online ticket sales have stopped. Tickets are still available at the door tonight. Blue Lunch returns to the BOP STOP for an evening of classic and original soul, blues, and...
Feb
04
BOP STOP
Prism @ BOP STOP
Sunday, February 04
BOP STOP
Prism returns to the BOP STOP with its unique blending of jazz and classical elements! Tickets to attend in person are $20 each. This event will also be livestreamed on...
Feb
05
Music Instruction
TMS Spring Semester Classes, lessons and ensembles begin Feb. 5- 10, 2024
Register now! See our website for complete course listings for spring semester!
Monday, February 05
Music Instruction
Feb
07
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, February 07
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...
Feb
08
Music Instruction
Student Recital #7 ( 2023- 24 season - Adult Recital)
Free and open to the public
Thursday, February 08
Music Instruction
Feb
09
Music Instruction
Linking Legacies Project
Featuring the music of Adolphus Hailstork, H. Leslie Adams, William Grant Still, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, and others!
Friday, February 09
Music Instruction
The concert will feature five world-renowned Cleveland artists performing works by local African-American composers. TMS will host the event on Friday, February 9 at 7:00 PM at its historic University...
Feb
09
BOP STOP
Keigo Hirakawa Trio @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 09
BOP STOP
The Keigo Hirakawa Trio makes a highly anticipated return to BOP STOP! Featuring Hirakawa (piano), George DeLancey (bass) and Reggie Jackson (drums), the Trio explores original compositions written by the...
Feb
10
Music Instruction
Vocal Masterclass Spring 2024
Free and open to the public
Saturday, February 10
Music Instruction
Voice students of The Music Settlement will perform selections for Ms. Howell, who will provide suggestions and strategies for strengthening the performance in a live masterclass. The program is free...
Feb
10
BOP STOP
Alone Together - A Tony Bennett Tribute Featuring Dane Vannatter @ BOP STOP
Saturday, February 10
BOP STOP
Advance tickets are no longer available. Tickets will be available to purchase at the door on a first-come-first-serve basis. Join us for a cozy and romantic musical evening as vocalist...
Feb
11
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Private TMS Event @ BOP STOP
Sunday, February 11
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed today for a TMS event. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are interested in hosting your own private event at BOP STOP please email bopstop@themusicsettlement.org...
Feb
14
BOP STOP
(SOLD OUT) Olivia Van Goor Sings Romantic Jazz @ BOP STOP
Featuring Tommy Lehman, Theron Brown, Matt Ryan, and Zaire Darden
Wednesday, February 14
BOP STOP
This event has sold out. Please join us for the live stream! Detroit-based vocalist Olivia Van Goor make her debut as a leader to present an evening of song to make...
Feb
15
BOP STOP
Jeremy McCabe Group @ BOP STOP
Thursday, February 15
BOP STOP
Join us in welcoming Cleveland's own Jeremy McCabe as he makes his BOP STOP debut as a bandleader! Tickets to attend in person are $15 each. This event will also be...
Feb
16
Music Instruction
Suzuki Recital 2023-24 season
Free and open to the public
Friday, February 16
Music Instruction
Feb
16
BOP STOP
(SOLD OUT) Horns And Things @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 16
BOP STOP
This show is sold out. Please join us for the livestream on our YouTube Channel! Horns And Things returns to BOP STOP on Friday, February 16th at 7pm! Tickets to...
Feb
16
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Sponsored by Tri-C Jazz Fest
Friday, February 16
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...
Feb
17
Music Instruction
Student Recital # 8 ( 2023-24 season )
Free and open to the public
Saturday, February 17
Music Instruction
Feb
17
BOP STOP
(SOLD OUT) Abrepaso Flamenco's Tablao Flamenco @ BOP STOP
Featuring Guitarist Marija Temo
Saturday, February 17
BOP STOP
Join us for a night of exciting flamenco music and dance presented by Abrepaso Flamenco! Tickets for this performance are $25 in advance, $30 the day of the show. This...
Feb
18
BOP STOP
(SOLD OUT) Harp and Heels: Benefit for La Selva Opera @ BOP STOP
Sunday, February 18
BOP STOP
This event has sold out. Soprano Laura Pedersen and harpist Calvin Stokes will perform a diverse program of opera arias, crossover hits, and famous musical selections. Tickets for this event are...
Feb
19
Early Childhood
Presidents' Day - No Early Childhood
Monday, February 19
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten.
Feb
20
BOP STOP
Kevin Hays & Meg Okura Duo @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, February 20
BOP STOP
Jazz pianist Kevin Hays and violinist Meg Okura will play an improvisational set at Cleveland's premiere listening room, the Bop Stop at the Music Settlement. Tickets for this performance are $20...
Feb
20
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments In Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, February 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...
Feb
21
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, February 21
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...
Feb
22
BOP STOP
GDS Jazz and Creative Music Ensemble / Brad Linde's Figure and Spirit @ BOP STOP
Second Set Celebrates the Music of Lee Konitz and Ted Brown
Thursday, February 22
BOP STOP
Join us for a double-header night of music! Celebrate the next generation of jazz musicians with DC's GDS Jazz and Creative Music Ensemble followed by a tribute to the music...
Feb
23
Music Instruction
Linda White Flute Studio Recital
Free and open to the public
Friday, February 23
Music Instruction
Feb
23
BOP STOP
(SOLD OUT) Cleveland Jazz Orchestra Little Big Band Featuring Giuliana Soscia @ BOP STOP
Friday, February 23
BOP STOP
The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra returns with the CJO Little Big Band featuring the music of Italian composer/arranger, conductor and pianist, Giuliana Soscia. Tickets for this performance are $20 in advance, and...
Feb
24
Early Childhood
February STEAM Saturday: Space Out
Saturday, February 24
Early Childhood
Curated for ages 3-8 years old with an accompanied parent or adult present. February's Theme will be "Space Out" and will be hosted at The Music Settlement's Ohio City campus from...
Feb
24
BOP STOP
Rachel Brown and the Beatnik Playboys @ BOP STOP
Celebrating the release of their album, 'Look Who's Back'
Saturday, February 24
BOP STOP
Singer/songwriter/pianist Rachel Brown returns to the BOP STOP with The Beatnik Playboys to celebrate the release of their album, Look Who's Back. Tickets are $20 each to attend the show...
Feb
25
Music Instruction
Suburban Symphony Orchestra Youth Soloist Auditions 2024
at the Music Settlement Ohio City campus, W.25 & Detroit Rd
Sunday, February 25
Music Instruction
Contact the Suburban Symphony Orchestra for audition details
Feb
25
BOP STOP
Aidan Plank's Masters Recital @ BOP STOP
A Masters Recital Featuring Original Music For Large And Small Ensembles
Sunday, February 25
BOP STOP
Aidan Plank presents his masters recital as part of his degree requirement for a Masters in Jazz Studies from Youngstown State University. The recital will feature music for large ensemble...
Feb
26
BOP STOP
Sound of Ideas Community Tour: Jazz and Northeast Ohio @ BOP STOP
Hosted by Mike McIntyre, Executive Editor, Ideastream Public Media
Monday, February 26
BOP STOP
At this time, reservations are no longer being taken for this event. There may be limited space available the day of the event, but we ask that you email bopstop@themusicsettlement.org...
Feb
27
BOP STOP
Vandermark's Edition Redux @ BOP STOP
Presented In Partnership With New Ghosts
Tuesday, February 27
BOP STOP
The music of Edition Redux includes the range of Vandermark's interests and influences, incorporating the experimental jazz of the AACM; the different schools of improvised music based in England, Netherlands,...
Feb
28
BOP STOP
Night Terrors @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, February 28
BOP STOP
Night Terrors returns to the BOP STOP stop for a new, exploratory set of music! Tickets to attend this show in person are $15 for adults and $5 for students....
Feb
29
BOP STOP
Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP
Featuring new music by area composers!
Thursday, February 29
BOP STOP
Join us for a night of original music by area composers. The Third Law Collective is a 10-piece ensemble co-led by a core group of writers including Dan Bruce, Chris...