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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.
May
01
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 01
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...
May
02
BOP STOP
Infusion: Blending Jazz and Indian Classical Music @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 02
BOP STOP
Join us for an evening of celebrating a collaboration between Indian classical musicians and area jazz musicians. Led by pianist, Leo Coach, Infusion brings together voices from Northeast Ohio and...
May
03
BOP STOP
Kate Reid @ BOP STOP
Featuring The Engine Room (Warren / Plank / Rupp) and Scott Garlock
Friday, May 03
BOP STOP
We are excited to welcome acclaimed vocalist, educator, and Northeast Ohio native Kate Reid for her debut at the BOP STOP. She will be joined by some of Ohio’s finest:...
May
03
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Sponsored by Tri-C Jazz Fest
Friday, May 03
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...
May
04
Music Instruction
Voice Dept. Spring 2024 Student Recital
Free and open to the public
Saturday, May 04
Music Instruction
May
04
BOP STOP
Dan Weiss Even Odds, Featuring Miguel Zenón and Matt Mitchell @ Bop Stop
This Evening Has Two Separate Seatings: 7:00pm and 9:30pm
Saturday, May 04
BOP STOP
One of the most lauded drummers in modern jazz, Dan Weiss, returns to the BOP STOP with an exciting new trio featuring the incomparable Miguel Zenón on alto saxophone and...
May
05
Music Instruction
Cleveland Cello Society Scholarship Auditions 2024
by application and audition
Sunday, May 05
Music Instruction
May
05
BOP STOP
Daniel Meron @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 05
BOP STOP
Pianist - composer Daniel Meron and his trio present a set of highly melodic and expressive music. Debuting compositions from their upcoming release "Pendulum" on Pinch Records, the NYC-based group...
May
06
Music Instruction
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra concert at Menorah Park
Free and open to the public
Monday, May 06
Music Instruction
May
08
BOP STOP
Nick Puin Band @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 08
BOP STOP
Northeast Ohio native drummer, bandleader and composer, Nick Puin, brings his fabulous trio to BOP STOP. Saxophonist Ed Michaels will join the band as a special guest! Tickets to attend this...
May
09
BOP STOP
Danjo Jazz Orchestra w/ Olivia Van Goor @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 09
BOP STOP
Special guest Olivia Van Goor joins forces with trombonist/composer Andrew Wegierski for the Danjo Jazz Orchestra's return to the BOP STOP! Don't miss your chance to join us for this...
May
10
Early Childhood
Teacher Professional Day
Friday, May 10
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten.
May
10
Music Instruction
Suzuki Recital 2023-24 season
Free and open to the public
Friday, May 10
Music Instruction
May
10
BOP STOP
Hathaway Brown Solo Voice Showcase @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 10
BOP STOP
Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to see Hathaway Brown's talented vocal students at BOP STOP. Tickets to attend this event in person are $15 each. This event will also be livestreamed...
May
11
Early Childhood
May STEAM Saturday: Fun & Games
Saturday, May 11
Early Childhood
Curated for ages 3-8 years old with an accompanied parent or adult present. May's Theme is Fun & Games in conjunction with Early Childhood's Field Day and will be hosted at...
May
11
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Private Event @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 11
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 private event at BOP STOP please visit our...
May
11
Music Instruction
Free Fiddle and Banjo Workshop
Free and open to the public
Saturday, May 11
Music Instruction
In the early days of Appalachian folk music, the core instruments were banjo and fiddle. European dance melodies played on fiddle combined with African rhythms and syncopation on banjo and...
May
11
Music Instruction
Student Recital # 12 ( 2023-24 season )
Free and open to the public
Saturday, May 11
Music Instruction
May
11
BOP STOP
The University School Jazz Ensemble @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 11
BOP STOP
This year, the University School Jazz Ensemble, directed by David Kay, will be presenting a groundbreaking event: A Composers’ Forum! During this event, the Ensemble will showcase premieres of compositions...
May
13
Music Instruction
Spring Semester 2024 Group Classes and Ensembles end
Ending dates May 13, and May 21- 25
Monday, May 13
Music Instruction
May
13
Music Instruction
Creative Aging Open House at Disciples Christian Church
Live Music | Refreshments | Meet & Greet
Monday, May 13
Music Instruction
Join us for an incredible night of community and music as we celebrate our newest Center for Music department -- Creative Aging! Under the direction of Department Head Afi Scruggs,...
May
13
Music Instruction
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra performs tonight at Beachwood High School
Free and open to the public
Monday, May 13
Music Instruction
May
15
Music Instruction
Flautrageous Flutes Spring Recital 2024
Free and open to the public
Wednesday, May 15
Music Instruction
May
15
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 15
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...
May
16
BOP STOP
Stephane Wrembel @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 16
BOP STOP
BOP STOP is excited to welcome back Stephane Wrembel, one of today's foremost guitarists specializing in the style of Django Reinhardt. Tickets for this evening are $25 each. This event...
May
17
Music Instruction
Champagne Flutes / Musical Mix and Mingle Ensemble Concert - Spring 2024
Free and open to the public
Friday, May 17
Music Instruction
Click here to learn more about Champagne Flutes. Click here to learn more about Musical Mix & Mingle.
May
17
BOP STOP
An Evening with Helen Welch @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 17
BOP STOP
International vocalist, entertainer, producer and musician Helen Welch returns to the BOP STOP! Welch brings her incredible team of musicians to the Bop Stop on Friday, May 17th at 7pm....
May
17
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Sponsored by Tri-C Jazz Fest
Friday, May 17
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...
May
18
Music Instruction
The Music Settlement’s Inaugural Violin Day
Saturday, May 18
Music Instruction
Love to play the violin and want to nerd out on it for a day?! Then please consider participating in The Music Settlement’s inaugural Violin Day hosted by TMS String...
May
18
Music Instruction
J@MS Spring Concert 2024 at Disciples Christian Church
Free and open to the public
Saturday, May 18
Music Instruction
Come enjoy some cool tunes and hot jazz played by our talented students in small combos and big bands! Click here to learn more about our J@MS Program and our upcoming...
May
18
Music Instruction
String Dept. Spring Recital 2024
Free and open to the public
Saturday, May 18
Music Instruction
May
18
BOP STOP
Black Dog Octet @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 18
BOP STOP
Black Dog is back at the Bopstop! New compositions have us “Remembering” “That Look” by Brad Wagner and Kevin Martinez getting “Lost” at the “Night Market” with Aidan...
May
19
Music Instruction
Composer's Guild / Jr. Fortnightly Concert 2024
Free and open to the public
Sunday, May 19
Music Instruction
May
19
BOP STOP
(CANCELLED) Shawn Maxwell Quartet @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 19
BOP STOP
Shawn Maxwell makes a highly anticipated return to the BOP STOP with his quartet. Tickets to this event are $20 each. This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's Youtube...
May
19
BOP STOP
Nick Paparone Group @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 19
BOP STOP
NE Ohio native, Nick Paparone, returns home and is bringing a new band in for his Bop Stop premier! Featuring Max Schlenk on saxophone, Tim Lekan on Bass, and Gabe...
May
20
Music Instruction
Student Harp Ensemble Recital
Stephan Haluska , director
Monday, May 20
Music Instruction
May
21
BOP STOP
Outlab Experiments in Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, May 21
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...
May
22
BOP STOP
The Cleveland TOPS Swingband: Celebrating 20th Anniversary @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 22
BOP STOP
Join The Cleveland TOPS Swingband as they celebrate their 20th anniversary. The group is under the music direction of Jim Wonnacott, and the performance features vocalists Larry Patch and Ron...
May
23
Music Instruction
Rock & Pop and J@MS Concert at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Free and open to the public
Thursday, May 23
Music Instruction
This concert is free of charge and open to the public. Parking is not included, but street parking and nearby lots are available at varying prices. Please note that access to the...
May
23
BOP STOP
Mark Russo Group @ BOP STOP
Thursday, May 23
BOP STOP
Join us for a new project led by Cleveland trumpeter Mark Russo. The Mark Russo Group features: Mark Russo - trumpet and FX Chris Vollstadt - EWI AJ Kluth - Tenor Sax Tim Mirth...
May
24
Music Instruction
Student Recital #13 ( 2023-24 season )
Free and open to the public
Friday, May 24
Music Instruction
May
24
BOP STOP
Tribute to Miles Davis and Woody Shaw Featuring The Mike Wade Quintet @ BOP STOP
Friday, May 24
BOP STOP
Recently inducted into the Cincinnati Jazz Hall of Fame, trumpeter Mike Wade returns to the BOP STOP leading an all-star quartet of Southern Ohio-based musicians. Tickets for tonight's show are...
May
25
Music Instruction
Suzuki Recital 2023-24 season
Free and open to the public
Saturday, May 25
Music Instruction
May
25
BOP STOP
Lynne Arriale Trio @ BOP STOP
Saturday, May 25
BOP STOP
BOP STOP is excited to welcome pianist and composer Lynne Arriale to Cleveland as she promotes her new album, Being Human, with her trio. Featuring: Lynne Arriale, piano Jeremy Allen, bass Sean Dobbins, drums Tickets...
May
26
BOP STOP
The Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra Postseason Extension @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 26
BOP STOP
The Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra Postseason Extension highlights our young musicians’ expertise in a more intimate context than NOYO’s large-ensemble programs. This concert will feature NOYO’s chamber ensembles and Vanguard...
May
26
BOP STOP
Jake Hart & John Hart Trio @ BOP STOP
Sunday, May 26
BOP STOP
Emerging pianist and composer Jake Hart partners with renowned guitarist John Hart and his trio for a BOP STOP debut. Tickets for this performance are $20 each in advance, $25...
May
27
Early Childhood
Memorial Day - Closed
Monday, May 27
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten.
May
27
Music Instruction
Memorial Day - School closed
No classes or lessons today at either campus
Monday, May 27
Music Instruction
May
28
Early Childhood
2 Day Morning Preschool Ends
Tuesday, May 28
Early Childhood
Last Day of school for 2 Day Morning preschoolers!
May
28
Music Instruction
Make Up week for Spring Semester 2024 ensembles and group classes
no regular group classes or ensembles scheduled at either campus. May 28- June 1
Tuesday, May 28
Music Instruction
May
28
Early Childhood
Lunch Bunch and Extended Day Ends
Tuesday, May 28
Early Childhood
This week ends Lunch Bunch and Extended Day for students enrolled in Tuesday Lunch Bunch, or Tuesday-Friday Extended Day
May
29
Early Childhood
Lunch Bunch and Extended Day Ends
Wednesday, May 29
Early Childhood
This week ends Lunch Bunch and Extended Day for students enrolled in Tuesday Lunch Bunch, or Tuesday-Friday Extended Day
May
29
BOP STOP
Stix Quintet @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, May 29
BOP STOP
Tonight we present the Stix Quintet, featuring some of the area's young talent, led by drummer Nehemiah Baker. Tickets to attend this show are $10 each. This event will also...
May
30
Early Childhood
Lunch Bunch and Extended Day Ends
Thursday, May 30
Early Childhood
This week ends Lunch Bunch and Extended Day for students enrolled in Tuesday Lunch Bunch, or Tuesday-Friday Extended Day
May
30
BOP STOP
Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP
Featuring new music by area composers!
Thursday, May 30
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...
May
31
Early Childhood
Lunch Bunch and Extended Day Ends
Friday, May 31
Early Childhood
This week ends Lunch Bunch and Extended Day for students enrolled in Tuesday Lunch Bunch, or Tuesday-Friday Extended Day
May
31
Early Childhood
Kindergarten & Morning Preschool (3, 4 & 5 Day) Ends
Friday, May 31
Early Childhood
Last Day of school for Kindergarten, 3 Day, 4 Day & 5 Day Morning preschoolers!
May
31
BOP STOP
Steve Carrington and Beyond the Horizon @ Bop Stop
Friday, May 31
BOP STOP
Renowned saxophonist Steve Carrington returns to the BOP STOP with an exciting quintet! Tickets for this event are $25 each. As a last minute decision, this event will also be...