Events

Dec

01

Music Instruction

Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Concert at Tri-C Eastern Campus

Free and open to the public

Monday, December 01

Music Instruction

Join us for a free concert presented by the Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra, under the baton of Carl Topilow of the Cleveland Pops Orchestra. Selections include classical works, themes from...

Dec

02

BOP STOP

BOP STOP Closed For Private Event @ BOP STOP

Tuesday, December 02

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...

Dec

03

BOP STOP

Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP

Wednesday, December 03

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...

Dec

04

BOP STOP

BOP STOP Closed For Private Event @ BOP STOP

Thursday, December 04

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...

Dec

04

Music Instruction

Musical Mix and Mingle Chamber Ensembles Recital

Free and open to the public

Thursday, December 04

Music Instruction

Dec

05

BOP STOP

Anthony Bruno Quartet Plays Originals and a Few Holiday Hits @ BOP STOP

Featuring Theron Brown, Kevin Martinez, and Noah Sherman

Friday, December 05

BOP STOP

Anthony Bruno’s saxophone is a force of nature: electrifying and full of raw emotion. His live band, a powerhouse blend of jazz, R&B, and indie rock, fuels a high-energy, genre-bending...

Dec

05

BOP STOP

Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP

Friday, December 05

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...

Dec

06

Music Instruction

Book Launch: Marion Thede and the Fiddlers of Oklahoma

Educational Concert & Book Signing

Saturday, December 06

Music Instruction

This book launch event will feature a Q&A with author Paul Kirk and an educational concert, featuring performances from Paul, Stephen Rapp, Mark McNulty, and Michael Seiser. Paul will...

Dec

06

BOP STOP

David Janeway Trio featuring Jamey Haddad and Jeff Pedraz @ BOP STOP

Saturday, December 06

BOP STOP

Please join us for an evening with Detroit native and NYC-based pianist/composer, David Janeway. David and his trio, featuring the talents of master percussionist Jamey Haddad and bassist Jeff Pedraz,...

Dec

07

BOP STOP

Third Law Collective Poetry Project (Featuring Alyssa Boyd) @ BOP STOP

Sunday, December 07

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 Bryan Kennard, Aidan...

Dec

08

Music Instruction

Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra Concert at Gilmour Academy

Free and open to the public

Monday, December 08

Music Instruction

Join us for a free concert presented by the Cleveland Pops Youth Orchestra, under the baton of Carl Topilow of the Cleveland Pops Orchestra. Selections include classical works, themes from...

Dec

08

Early Childhood

1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages

Monday, December 08

Early Childhood

The Mixed Ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...

Dec

08

Early Childhood

1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages

Monday, December 08

Early Childhood

The Mixed Ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...

Dec

09

BOP STOP

Tri-C Jazz Studies Ensemble Showcase @ BOP STOP

Tuesday, December 09

BOP STOP

Experience the energy and talent of Tri-C’s Jazz Studies students as they take the stage for an evening of outstanding music. Don’t miss your chance to hear some of the...

Dec

10

Music Instruction

Chamber Music in the Galleries

TMS Faculty at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Wednesday, December 10

Music Instruction

This event is free and open to the public. Chris Gokelman, Viola Step into an immersive soundscape as the viola takes center stage in a concert that transforms the gallery into a...

Dec

10

BOP STOP

Nate Yingling Trio Plays the Music of Charlie Brown @ BOP STOP

Wednesday, December 10

BOP STOP

Pianist Nate Yingling and his trio help get us into the holiday spirit performing the music of Vince Guaraldi, whose compositions provide the musical backdrop for the Charlie Brown films....

Dec

10

Music Instruction

Old-Time Jam

Wednesday, December 10

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...

Dec

11

Music Instruction

Beethoven Recital | Beth Woodside & Friends

Free and open to the public

Thursday, December 11

Music Instruction

Beth Woodside, violin, viola (TMS faculty member)Rachel Bernstein, cello (TMS faculty member)Randall Fusco, piano*Abby Hahnenberg, violin (TMS merit scholarship student)*Mina Krasney, viola (TMS merit scholarship student)Ioana Missits, viola Minuet in GRondino...

Dec

11

BOP STOP

Peter Evans @ BOP STOP

Presented in Partnership with New Ghosts

Thursday, December 11

BOP STOP

New Ghosts and BOP STOP are excited to present an evening with trumpeter and composer Peter Evans. Tickets for tonight are $20 each (a $2 per ticket processing fee will...

Dec

12

Music Instruction

Suzuki Recital 12/12/25

(2025 - 2026 season)

Friday, December 12

Music Instruction

Dec

12

BOP STOP

Steve Kortyka and Matt Bott Present: The Hall of Fame Big Band Holiday Show @ BOP STOP

This Show Has Two Seatings: 7pm & 9:15pm

Friday, December 12

BOP STOP

BOP STOP is pleased to welcome the Hall of Fame Big Band led by Steve Kortyka and Matt Bott, ushering in the holiday season with their debut performance, featuring some...

Dec

13

Music Instruction

Mid-Year Merit Scholarship Auditions

By Appointment Only

Saturday, December 13

Music Instruction

Students interested in auditioning for a merit scholarship must meet the audition requirements for their preferred instrument. These auditions are open to anyone in the community, as well as current...

Dec

13

Music Instruction

Piano Department Student Recital - Winter 2025

Free and open to the public

Saturday, December 13

Music Instruction

Dec

13

BOP STOP

(CANCELED) LowDown Brass Band @ BOP STOP

Saturday, December 13

BOP STOP

Due to a scheduling issue, this show has been canceled. Please stay tuned for updates on a possible rescheduled date. Join us for the BOP STOP debut of LowDown Brass...

Dec

14

BOP STOP

BOP STOP Closed For Private Event @ BOP STOP

Sunday, December 14

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...

Dec

14

BOP STOP

Chestnuts Roasting: A Cozy Christmas with Bryan Eng @ BOP STOP

Sunday, December 14

BOP STOP

Critically acclaimed jazz pianist, singer, and Broadway actor, Bryan Eng makes an exciting return to the BOP STOP to help celebrate the holiday season! Tickets to attend this show in...

Dec

15

Early Childhood

1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages

Monday, December 15

Early Childhood

The Mixed Ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...

Dec

16

BOP STOP

Outlab: Experiments in Improvised Music @ BOP STOP

Tuesday, December 16

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...

Dec

17

BOP STOP

Brent Kirby's 10x3 Songwriter/Band Showcase @ BOP STOP

Wednesday, December 17

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...

Dec

17

Early Childhood

1. Sing and Swing at TMS - Mixed Ages

Wednesday, December 17

Early Childhood

The Mixed Ages class brings an engaging early childhood music and movement program for young children and their parent or caregiver. Siblings 7 months and younger or 5 and older...

Dec

18

Music Instruction

Student Recital #3 2025-26

Free and open to the public

Thursday, December 18

Music Instruction

Dec

18

BOP STOP

Jamey Haddad Quartet Night 1 (With Helio Alves, Jay Ashby, and Kip Reed) @ BOP STOP

Thursday, December 18

BOP STOP

Global percussionist Jamey Haddad returns for an unforgettable two night residency at BOP STOP with his quartet featuring guest Brazilian pianist, Helio Alves! Tickets to attend in this show in...

Dec

19

Music Instruction

Chamber Music in the Atrium: Linking Legacies

TMS Faculty at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Friday, December 19

Music Instruction

This event is free and open to the public. This evening’s program features Linking Legacies, an ensemble comprising multiple generations of African American classical artists that honors classical works by African...

Dec

19

BOP STOP

Jamey Haddad Quartet Night 2 (With Helio Alves, Jay Ashby, and Kip Reed) @ BOP STOP

Friday, December 19

BOP STOP

Global percussionist Jamey Haddad returns for an unforgettable two night residency at BOP STOP with his quartet featuring guest Brazilian pianist, Helio Alves! Tickets to attend in this show in...

Dec

19

BOP STOP

Jazz Jam Session @ BOP STOP

Friday, December 19

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...

Dec

20

BOP STOP

Hubb's Groove: 7pm Gospel Show / 9:30pm Jazzy Soulful Christmas @ BOP STOP

This Evening Has Two Separate Seatings

Saturday, December 20

BOP STOP

Celebrate the holiday spirit with one of Cleveland's favorite and in-demand bands, Hubb's Groove! Tonight will feature two separate concerts! 7:00pm - Hubb's Groove Gospel Show: Go Tell It On The...

Dec

21

BOP STOP

Theron Brown Quintet @ BOP STOP

With Chris Coles, Tommy Lehman, George DeLancey, and Zaire Darden

Sunday, December 21

BOP STOP

Join us for an exciting evening of music guided by Akron pianist Theron Brown as he closes out our 2025 music calendar. Theron will lead a quintet featuring some of...

Dec

22

Early Childhood

Early Childhood Teacher Professional Days

Monday, December 22

Early Childhood

No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten.

Dec

22

Music Instruction

Center for Music Winter Break

No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.

Monday, December 22

Music Instruction

Dec

23

Early Childhood

Early Childhood Teacher Professional Days

Tuesday, December 23

Early Childhood

No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten.

Dec

23

Music Instruction

Center for Music Winter Break

No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.

Tuesday, December 23

Music Instruction

Dec

24

Early Childhood

Early Childhood Teacher Professional Days

Wednesday, December 24

Early Childhood

No Morning Preschool, Full Day Preschool or Kindergarten.

Dec

24

Music Instruction

Center for Music Winter Break

No Center for Music lessons, group classes, or ensembles will take place.

Wednesday, December 24

Music Instruction

Dec

25