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!

Coming Up! Settlement’s Annual Concert – April 1 at 7 p.m.
Join us Saturday April 1, for a free concert of performances featuring outstanding young musicians from across all of Settlement’s branches.

March Branch Newsletters
February newsletters are here! Click to see your Branch’s newsletter or sign up to have it sent directly to your email.

Faculty Spotlight: McEwen Walters Awarded Steinway Top Teacher Award
We are thrilled to share the news that Mr. Walters is an official recipient of the Steinway Top Teacher Award!