About
Building Skills for a Lifetime
Settlement Music School is an inclusive, creative community. As a member of the National Guild for Community Arts Education with the highest level of accreditation from ACCPAS, we are dedicated to providing exceptional arts education and instruction for all.
Our Branches
Our six branches serve the Greater Philadelphia region, ensuring that excellence in arts education is available to all, regardless of location.
Who We Are
Our highly credentialed and dedicated faculty bring years of professional experience to the classroom, customizing their approach to provide exceptional training for our students.
What We Do
We designed our flexible, best-in-class programming in music, dance, and creative arts therapy with our students in mind.
History
Settlement has served as a community hub and trusted resource for music and the creative arts since 1908.
Press
Learn more about Settlement, our latest news, and how to connect with us for media inquiries.
Contact
Contact us to learn more about Settlement—and what we can do for you.
Employment Opportunities
We are always looking for qualified and passionate individuals to join the Settlement team. Browse our open opportunities and submit your résumé today!
Settlement’s 115th Anniversary on PHL17!
Our 115th Anniversary Gala and the Music Education Pathways program were featured on PHL17!
Student Henry Koban Payne Featured on WRTI’s Young Artist Spotlight
Henry Koban Payne, Student at our Wynnefield Branch and Trombonist in our Helen K. Schwartz Advanced Study Jazz Ensemble, was featured in WRIT’s Young Artist Spotlight!
Costumes, Candy, and Facepaint!
Check out some all the fantastic costumes and activities on our SmugMug album!