Performances

Performance Highlights

Settlement offers a variety of performance opportunities in jazz, choir and voice, chamber and ensemble programs, dance, and much more!

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Workshops
Given by Individual Instruction teachers for four to six students, Workshops provide a valuable opportunity for performance, supplementary instruction, and discussion with peers.

Performance Hours
An informal recital for a walk-in audience. Open to all students at any level with teacher’s permission.

Student Recitals
Students appear at the recommendation of a teacher and with approval of a Branch Director. Parents and friends are encouraged to attend.

Concerts
Given by faculty and guest artists at all branches throughout the year and free to all students. Attendance at these performances is an important addition to a complete music education.

Masterclasses
Special classes where students have the opportunity to learn from visiting artists who are leading performers and educators in their field. Past presenters, in collaboration with the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, have included cellist Peter Stumpf, The Dover Quartet, and guitarist Pepe Romero.

Certification
Students may be recommended by their teacher for Certification at the appropriate level of achievement, according to the School’s curricula and by audition before the Branch Director. Students receiving financial assistance are required to participate. Certification culminates in a special concert and awarding of certificates at each branch.