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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
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1 8:00 PM OHM! (Dan Bruce, Jordan McBride, Gabe Jones) @ BOP STOP OHM! (Dan Bruce, Jordan McBride, Gabe Jones) @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, OH 44113
Nov
01
The Architects, the debut album from Dan Bruce’s new trio Ohm!, is a journey through funky pockets and jazz/rock f... |
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2 7:00 PM Caroline Davis' Portals @ BOP STOP Caroline Davis' Portals @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
02
We are excited to welcome saxophonist and composer Caroline Davis as her band, Portals, makes their BOP STOP debut. Tick... |
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5 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
Nov
05
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. Thi... |
6 6:30 PM Exploring Disney's Animated Musicals Exploring Disney's Animated Musicals 6:30 PM University Circle
Nov
06
What makes an animated musical sing? Come explore that question in our four-part series on the history and development ... |
7 10:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 10:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
07
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house band is orga... |
8 10:00 AM November STEAM Saturday: "Our Table" November STEAM Saturday: "Our Table" 10:00 AM 2610 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
08
Curated for ages 3-8 years old with an accompanied parent or adult present. November theme will be based on "Our Table"... 7:00 PM Carol Leslie @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
08
Carol Leslie brings her Scottish humor, and her international vocal jazz pipes to the Bop Stop on Saturday 8th November ... 10:00 AM STEAM Saturdays 10:00 AM Ohio City
Nov
08
As a community music and education nonprofit with a robust science program, we were driven to bring something bigger to ... 2:30 PM Cleveland Cello Collective 2:30 PM University Circle
Nov
08
In collaboration with the Cleveland Cello Society, the Cleveland Cello Collective is an opportunity for intermediate and... |
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9 7:00 PM Jonah Ferguson Quartet @ BOP STOP Jonah Ferguson Quartet @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
09
Join us for the return of Jonah Ferguson as he brings his quartet to the Bop Stop stage! Tickets for tonight are $20 eac... 1:30 PM Musical Mix and Mingle 1:30 PM University Circle
Nov
09
Come join us for a social afternoon of chamber music making. Open to strings, winds, and piano. Musicians will be place... |
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12 5:00 PM BOP STOP Closed For Private Event @ BOP STOP BOP STOP Closed For Private Event @ BOP STOP 5:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
12
The BOP STOP is closed today for private events. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are interested in hosting y... |
13 5:30 PM Early Childhood Open House 5:30 PM 11125 Magnolia Drive - University Circle OR 2610 Detroit Ave - Ohio City
Nov
13
Visit our campuses to learn more about our full, child-centered curriculum that includes creative specials like music, s... 7:00 PM Becky Boyd & The Groove Train @ BOP STOP Becky Boyd & The Groove Train @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
13
Get ready for a fun night of blues and soul as Becky Boyd & The Groove Train return to BOP STOP! Tickets to attend i... |
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16 7:00 PM The Unity Project @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
16
Revered by musicians ranging from the late Michael Brecker to heavy metal guitarist Alex Skolnick, organist Larry Young&... 9:00 AM Musical Storytelling: A Full-Day Baroque Strings Workshop Musical Storytelling: A Full-Day Baroque Strings Workshop 9:00 AM University Circle
Nov
16
Join members of Les Délices, Cleveland’s premiere Baroque chamber ensemble, for a full-day workshop focused... |
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18 7:30 PM Outlab: Experiments in Improvised Music @ BOP STOP Outlab: Experiments in Improvised Music @ BOP STOP 7:30 PM
Nov
18
OutLab: Experiments in Improvised Music is a monthly laboratory for spontaneous interactive musical exploration. Musicia... |
19 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
Nov
19
BOP STOP is proud to present Brent Kirby's famous 10x3! This event is free but donations are encouraged at the door. Thi... 6:30 PM Old-Time Jam 6:30 PM Ohio City
Nov
19
Gather with friends new and old... Join us each month for an informal jam session at our Ohio City campus as we learn a... |
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21 8:00 PM John Klayman's ReedRush @ BOP STOP John Klayman's ReedRush @ BOP STOP 8:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
21
ReedRush is centered around the inspiring rush of two reed instrumentalists performing together. This new Northeast Ohio... 10:00 PM Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP 10:00 PM 2920 Detroit AveCleveland, Ohio 44113
Nov
21
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house band is orga... |
22 7:30 PM Bethany Joy "Slow Burn" Album Release @ BOP STOP Bethany Joy "Slow Burn" Album Release @ BOP STOP 7:30 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
22
We are so excited to welcome Bethany Joy to the BOP STOP stage to celebrate the release of her album, "Slow Burn"! Ticke... |
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23 7:00 PM EMP Trio @ BOP STOP 7:00 PM 2920 Detroit Ave.Cleveland, OH 44113
Nov
23
We are excited to welcome Evan Palermo to the stage! Tickets for tonight are $15 each in advance, $20 day of show (a $2 ... |
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Nov
01
BOP STOP
OHM! (Dan Bruce, Jordan McBride, Gabe Jones) @ BOP STOP
'The Architects' Album Release
Saturday, November 01
BOP STOP
The Architects, the debut album from Dan Bruce’s new trio Ohm!, is a journey through funky pockets and jazz/rock fusion for those who like surprises. This power trio performs a...
Nov
02
BOP STOP
Caroline Davis' Portals @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 02
BOP STOP
We are excited to welcome saxophonist and composer Caroline Davis as her band, Portals, makes their BOP STOP debut. Tickets for tonight are $25 each in advance, $30 day of...
Nov
05
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 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...
Nov
06
Music Instruction
Exploring Disney's Animated Musicals
Thursday, November 06
Music Instruction
What makes an animated musical sing? Come explore that question in our four-part series on the history and development of Walt Disney Animation Studios' musicals. Explore the evolution of the genre...
Nov
07
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 07 to Saturday, November 08, 2025
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house band is organized by Cleveland based trumpeter, Garrett Folger. These...
Nov
08
Music Instruction Early Childhood
November STEAM Saturday: "Our Table"
Saturday, November 08
Music Instruction Early Childhood
Curated for ages 3-8 years old with an accompanied parent or adult present. November theme will be based on "Our Table" by Peter Reynolds and will be hosted at The Music...
Nov
08
BOP STOP
Carol Leslie @ BOP STOP
Saturday, November 08
BOP STOP
Carol Leslie brings her Scottish humor, and her international vocal jazz pipes to the Bop Stop on Saturday 8th November at 7pm. She is Ohio’s Celtic import, singing beautiful songs...
Nov
08
Early Childhood
STEAM Saturdays
Saturday, November 08
Early Childhood
As a community music and education nonprofit with a robust science program, we were driven to bring something bigger to surrounding neighborhoods that would advance STEAM in youth education, promote...
Nov
08
Music Instruction
Cleveland Cello Collective
Saturday, November 08
Music Instruction
In collaboration with the Cleveland Cello Society, the Cleveland Cello Collective is an opportunity for intermediate and advanced cellists to gather together for a fulfilling afternoon of ensemble playing. Music will...
Nov
09
BOP STOP
Jonah Ferguson Quartet @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 09
BOP STOP
Join us for the return of Jonah Ferguson as he brings his quartet to the Bop Stop stage! Tickets for tonight are $20 each (a $2 per ticket processing fee...
Nov
09
Music Instruction
Musical Mix and Mingle
Sunday, November 09
Music Instruction
Come join us for a social afternoon of chamber music making. Open to strings, winds, and piano. Musicians will be placed in trios, quartets and quintets, and music will be distributed...
Nov
12
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Private Event @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 12
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed today for private events. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are interested in hosting your own private event at BOP STOP please visit our website...
Nov
13
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Open House
Explore Our Facilities, Meet Our Faculty, Hear from Current Families
Thursday, November 13
Early Childhood
Visit our campuses to learn more about our full, child-centered curriculum that includes creative specials like music, science, drama, art, and more! TMS provides a warm and nurturing environment that encourages...
Nov
13
BOP STOP
Becky Boyd & The Groove Train @ BOP STOP
Thursday, November 13
BOP STOP
Get ready for a fun night of blues and soul as Becky Boyd & The Groove Train return to BOP STOP! Tickets to attend in person are $15 each (a...
Nov
15
Music Instruction
Student Recital #2 2025-26
Free and open to the public
Saturday, November 15
Music Instruction
Nov
16
Music Instruction BOP STOP
Suzuki Recital 11/16/25 @ BOP STOP
2025-2026 season
Sunday, November 16
Music Instruction BOP STOP
Nov
16
BOP STOP
The Unity Project @ BOP STOP
Sunday, November 16
BOP STOP
Revered by musicians ranging from the late Michael Brecker to heavy metal guitarist Alex Skolnick, organist Larry Young’s iconic Unity has stood as a benchmark since its 1966 release. Revisiting...
Nov
16
Music Instruction
Musical Storytelling: A Full-Day Baroque Strings Workshop
Sunday, November 16
Music Instruction
Join members of Les Délices, Cleveland’s premiere Baroque chamber ensemble, for a full-day workshop focused on Heinrich Biber's programmatic showpiece Battalia. The full-day format will offer a stimulating, intensive, and rewarding...
Nov
18
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments in Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, November 18 to Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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...
Nov
19
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, November 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...
Nov
19
Music Instruction
Old-Time Jam
Wednesday, November 19
Music Instruction
Gather with friends new and old... Join us each month for an informal jam session at our Ohio City campus as we learn and share folk tunes by ear. This music...
Nov
21
BOP STOP
John Klayman's ReedRush @ BOP STOP
Featuring Bobby Selvaggio
Friday, November 21
BOP STOP
ReedRush is centered around the inspiring rush of two reed instrumentalists performing together. This new Northeast Ohio jazz group, led by saxophonist John Klayman, will feature an accomplished guest saxophonist...
Nov
21
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, November 21 to Saturday, November 22, 2025
BOP STOP
We welcome you to join us for our famous jazz jam session. Bring your instrument and call a tune! Our house band is organized by Cleveland based trumpeter, Garrett Folger. These...
Nov
22
Music Instruction
Mayerovitch Piano Master Class
Free and open to the public
Saturday, November 22
Music Instruction
Nov
22
BOP STOP
Bethany Joy "Slow Burn" Album Release @ BOP STOP
with support from Jeffery Cruz Band
Saturday, November 22
BOP STOP
We are so excited to welcome Bethany Joy to the BOP STOP stage to celebrate the release of her album, "Slow Burn"! Tickets for tonight are $20 each (a $2...
Nov
23
Music Instruction
Cleveland Flute Society Workshop and Recital
contact the Flute Society for information and fees.
Sunday, November 23
Music Instruction
Nov
23
BOP STOP
EMP Trio @ BOP STOP
Featuring Chris Coles
Sunday, November 23
BOP STOP
We are excited to welcome Evan Palermo to the stage! Tickets for tonight are $15 each in advance, $20 day of show (a $2 per ticket processing fee will be...
Nov
26
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Thanksgiving Break - TMS Closed
All TMS campuses will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.
Wednesday, November 26
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Nov
27
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Thanksgiving Break - TMS Closed
All TMS campuses will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.
Thursday, November 27
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Nov
28
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Thanksgiving Break - TMS Closed
All TMS campuses will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.
Friday, November 28
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Nov
29
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy
Thanksgiving Break - TMS Closed
All TMS campuses will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.
Saturday, November 29
Music Instruction Early Childhood Music Therapy