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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
Mar
31
Music Instruction
Center for Music Spring Break 2026
No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.
Tuesday, March 31
Music Instruction
Apr
01
Music Instruction
Center for Music Spring Break 2026
No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.
Wednesday, April 01
Music Instruction
Apr
01
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, April 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...
Apr
02
Music Instruction
Center for Music Spring Break 2026
No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.
Thursday, April 02
Music Instruction
Apr
02
BOP STOP
Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective @ BOP STOP
Thursday, April 02
BOP STOP
The Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective brings the rhythms and sounds from Puerto Rican culture to Bopstop!The Collective will perform the music from their newest album, Cortadito, followed by a sneak peak...
Apr
03
Music Instruction
Center for Music Spring Break 2026
No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.
Friday, April 03
Music Instruction
Apr
03
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Spring Break
Friday, April 03
Early Childhood
Full Day Preschool In Session. Morning Preschool Classes and Kindergarten Closed Monday, March 30, 2026 through Friday, April 3, 2026.
Apr
03
BOP STOP
Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats @ BOP STOP
Friday, April 03
BOP STOP
Join us in welcoming back Tony Cuda's Jazz Cats! Tickets for tonight are $20 each. (a $2 per ticket processing fee will be added to your purchase). Featuring: Tony Cuda (bassist &...
Apr
03
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, April 03
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...
Apr
04
Music Instruction
Center for Music Spring Break 2026
No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.
Saturday, April 04
Music Instruction
Apr
04
BOP STOP
Ian Coury Trio @ BOP STOP
Saturday, April 04
BOP STOP
Award-winning Brazilian 10-string mandolin virtuoso and Berklee College of Music master’s graduate Ian Coury leads the Ian Coury Trio in a vibrant blend of Brazilian music and contemporary jazz, pushing...
Apr
05
BOP STOP
BOP STOP Closed For Easter @ BOP STOP
Sunday, April 05
BOP STOP
The BOP STOP is closed for Easter. See you later this week!
Apr
06
Early Childhood
Early Childhood Teacher Professional Day
Monday, April 06
Early Childhood
No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten.
Apr
08
BOP STOP
Rempis/Adasiewicz/Corsano Trio @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, April 08
BOP STOP
We are excited to have Dave Rempis back with another exciting project presented by New Ghosts. Tickets for tonight are $20 each (a $2 per ticket processing fee will be...
Apr
09
BOP STOP
Mai Khôi & the Dissidents @ BOP STOP
Thursday, April 09
BOP STOP
Mai Khôi & the Dissidents makes their Cleveland debut at BOP STOP, celebrating the release of their new album “Five Years in Exile.” The album follows Khôi through her first...
Apr
10
BOP STOP
Brass Queens @ BOP STOP
Friday, April 10
BOP STOP
Join us for an exciting evening with NYC's Brass Queens! This all-female brass band will bring a little bit of New Orleans-style energy to your spring and help put the...
Apr
11
Music Instruction Early Childhood
April STEAM Saturday: Spring into STEAM
Saturday, April 11
Music Instruction Early Childhood
Curated for ages 3-8 years old with an accompanied parent or adult present. April's theme "Spring into STEAM", will be hosted at The Music Settlement's Ohio City campus from 10 AM...
Apr
11
BOP STOP
No Exit Presents: The Either/Orchestra @ BOP STOP
Co-Presenting with Heights Arts
Saturday, April 11
BOP STOP
For 40 years the internationally acclaimed Either/Orchestra has been bringing their altogether singular, intoxicating and often unconventional jazz stylings to audiences the world over. Known for their idiosyncratic approach, sublime...
Apr
11
Early Childhood
STEAM Saturdays
Saturday, April 11
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...
Apr
12
BOP STOP
MNH³ and Friends: A Recital & Family Celebration @ BOP STOP
Sunday, April 12
BOP STOP
Pianist Mingzhou “Noa” Han, an undergraduate junior at Case Western Reserve University studying mechanical engineering and pre-med, makes his Bop Stop debut as a bandleader with the trio MNH³ for...
Apr
13
Music Instruction BOP STOP
Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Recital @ BOP STOP
Solo Selections
Monday, April 13
Music Instruction BOP STOP
Join us this evening as Music Settlement students involved in the Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra perform a recital of solo selections. This performance is free to attend. --------------------- In partnership with the...
Apr
13
Early Childhood
Young Scientists
Monday, April 13 to Monday, May 18, 2026
Early Childhood
Designed as a play-based experience, Young Scientists engages adults and children in learning, interaction, curiosity, and STEM exploration. Spring 2026 Dates: University Circle - February 2, 2026 - March 9, 2026 Ohio...
Apr
15
BOP STOP
Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP
Wednesday, April 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...
Apr
15
Music Instruction
Old-Time Jam
Wednesday, April 15
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...
Apr
16
Music Instruction
Student Recital #7 2025-26
Thursday, April 16 to Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Music Instruction
Apr
17
Early Childhood
Parent Teacher Conferences
Friday, April 17
Early Childhood
No school for students today. Teachers will have communicated with parents via email or School Status Connect on how to sign up for your child's conference time slot.
Apr
17
BOP STOP
Max Schlenk and Garrett Folger: Tribute to Joe Henderson @ BOP STOP
Friday, April 17
BOP STOP
Join saxophonist Max Schlenk and trumpeter Garrett Folger as they present a special tribute concert to the great saxophonist/composer Joe Henderson! The performance will feature music from the albums ‘In...
Apr
17
BOP STOP
Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP
Friday, April 17
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...
Apr
18
Music Instruction
Suzuki Recital 4/18/26
2025-26 season)
Saturday, April 18
Music Instruction
Apr
18
BOP STOP
Steve Kortyka Quartet @ BOP STOP
Saturday, April 18
BOP STOP
Join Steve Kortyka for a genre-bending night at BOP STOP. A nationally recognized performer, composer, and arranger known for his work with the Brian Newman Quartet and Grammy-winning projects alongside...
Apr
19
Music Instruction
Linking Legacies, Featuring Four Special Guest Vocalists
First Church of Christ, Scientist in Rocky River
Sunday, April 19
Music Instruction
Linking LegaciesKhari Joyner, celloJohn McLaughlin Williams, violinDianna White-Gould, pianoGuest VocalistsAlyson CulbertsonLaura FiskJennifer HinesHeidi SkokJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon of live music at First Christ of Church, Scientist in Rocky...
Apr
19
BOP STOP
Debbie Darling Quintet @ BOP STOP
Sunday, April 19
BOP STOP
Vocalist, Debbie Darling, returns to The BOP STOP on April 19th from 7-9 p.m. with a Tribute to the Songwriters of the LGBTQ+ Community. She and her talented musical ensemble...
Apr
21
BOP STOP
Outlab: Experiments in Improvised Music @ BOP STOP
Tuesday, April 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...
Apr
24
BOP STOP
Pete Mills B3 Quartet @ BOP STOP
Friday, April 24
BOP STOP
Toronto-born saxophonist Pete Mills presents music from his latest recording, For The Record, showcasing his bold and muscular tenor playing in a classic setting—the B3 organ quartet. Now based in...
Apr
25
Music Instruction
Voice Recital #3 2025-2026
Free and open to the public
Saturday, April 25
Music Instruction
Apr
25
BOP STOP
the Baker's Basement @ BOP STOP
Saturday, April 25
BOP STOP
Join us for a special evening showcasing NE Ohio songwriters and their bands. The Baker's Basement will be celebrating the release of their newest single "Worry Now." Tickets for the...
Apr
26
Music Instruction
Cleveland Cello Society Annual Scholarship Competition
By application and audition
Sunday, April 26
Music Instruction
For more information, visit the Cleveland Cello Society's website.
Apr
30
BOP STOP
Third Law Collective @ BOP STOP
Featuring new music by area composers!
Thursday, April 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 Garrett Folger, Dan...