Settlement News

An adult student having a piano lesson at Settlement.
News February 3, 2022
Programs for Adults in the Inquirer

Settlement’s programs for adults were featured recently in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Settlement Music Online student Viki and her guitar.
News January 20, 2022
Learning Guitar In College

Settlement Music Online student Viki Mancoridis talks about learning guitar in college in this special student spotlight.

News November 3, 2021
Settlement’s Election Day performances featured on CBS3

Voters at three Settlement Music School polling places in Philadelphia and Willow Grove were treated to music while waiting in line to cast their votes on Tuesday.

Settlement alumni Kaitlyn Tierney and Brenna Markey.
News October 20, 2021
Back On Stage Together

Settlement alumni Kaitlyn Tierney and Brenna Markey appeared together in Alter Ego Chamber Opera’s production of Alcina REVAMPED.

Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth Artists' Initiative
News September 29, 2021
B. PHL Innovation Fest Showcases PMAY’s Collaborative Success

On Sept. 29, Settlement CEO Helen Eaton and PMAY Artists’ Initiative Director Najib Wong were joined by PMAY Artist Anagha Kapsi for a performance panel focused on “How Collaboration Can Transform a Legacy Field.”

News September 10, 2021
Settlement launches ‘Artful Community’ for adults affected by paralysis

Settlement’s Kardon Center for Arts Therapy is bringing together individuals affected by paralysis as a result of a brain or spinal cord injury for in-person and virtual art therapy sessions.

News July 23, 2021
Philadelphia Business Journal Recognizes Settlement’s Veronica Plousis as a 2021 CFO of the Year

The Philadelphia Business Journal recognizes CFOs in the region who have risen to the challenge not just this past year, but throughout their careers.

Helen Eaton at Innov8rs Unconference
News June 24, 2021
Helen Eaton at Innov8rs Unconference

Settlement CEO Helen Eaton shared her experience leading innovation at a legacy community arts school during the Innov8rs Connect Unconference, a collaborative learning event featuring a list of presenters from around the world.

Settlement Music School
News June 19, 2021
Honoring Juneteenth

A message from our CEO on Juneteenth.