Summer Programs
See what Settlement has to offer for summer 2026!
Benoliel-Germantown Branch
6128 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Branch Director: Micah Jones
micah.jones@settlementmusic.org
- Instructor: Zach Poyatt
- Wednesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 1-July 29
- Wednesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 1-August 19
- Thursdays 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- July 1-29
- Instructor: Connor O’Neill
- Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- July 1-August 5
- Instructor: Daniella Brown
- Thursdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 29-August 19
Kardon-Northeast Branch
3745 Clarendon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Branch Director: Matthew Clayton
matthew.clayton@settlementmusic.org
- Instructor: Sarah Warren
- Wednesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 22-August 12
- Instructor: Sarah Warren
- Wednesdays 7-8 p.m.
- July 22-August 12
- Instructor: Erin Lynn
- Wednesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 15-August 5
Mary Louise Curtis Branch
416 Queen St., Philadelphia, PA
Branch Director: Jessica McGrath
jessica.mcgrath@settlementmusic.org
- Thursdays 5-6 p.m.
- July 30-August 20
- Mondays 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- July 6-August 10
- Monday 5:30-6:30 p.m.
- July 6-August 10
- Instructor: Thomas Meany
- Thursdays 5-6 p.m.
- July 2-July 23
- Instructor: Vanessa Putnam
- Wednesdays 5-6 p.m. OR Wednesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 2-July 23
- Tuesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 21-August 11
- Mondays & Wednesdays 5:30-6:30 p.m.
- July 1-July 20
- Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:30-6:30 p.m.
- July 28-August 13
- Tuesdays 1-2 p.m.
- July 7-August 11
- Tuesdays 2-3 p.m.
- July 7-August 11
- Instructor: Nero Catalano
- Mondays 7-8 p.m.
- July 13-August 17
Willow GroveBranch
318 Davisville Road, Willow Grove, PA
Branch Director: Kathleen Krull
kathleen.krull@settlementmusic.org
- Instructor: Ali Trofe
- Thursdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 9-July 30
- Instructor: Tom Meany
- Wednesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 24-July 15
- Instructor: John Frazier
- Wednesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 15-August 5
- Instructor: Claudia Scaran
- 5:30-6:30 p.m.
- Dates TBD
Wynnefield Branch
4910 Wynnefield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Branch Director: Luke Honer
luke.honer@settlementmusic.org
- Tuesdays 5-6 p.m.
- July 7-July 28
- Tuesdays 6-7 p.m.
- July 7-July 28
- Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30-7:30pm
- June 30 – July 23
- Monday, August 10 – Friday August 14 – 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Improve your jazz playing in a week-long camp taught by our exceptional faculty! Explore jazz harmony, discover new improvisation skills, and gain experience playing in a group setting. For students ages 12-18. Featuring a final performance on August 14.
- Mondays 5-6 p.m.
- July 13 – August 3
- Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- 6-7 p.m.
- Monday, 6/29 and Thursday, 7/2
- Monday, 7/6 and Thursday, 7/9
Adult Chamber Players Weekend
Join other chamber musicians for a weekend of music, learning, and fun! You will work with a fixed group delving deeply into a single work in preparation for an optional performance on Sunday afternoon. The weekend includes six hours of coaching with Settlement Music School chamber music faculty and with members of the Fairmount String Quartet, a performance by the Fairmount String Quartet, daily workshops and great food!
LOCATION: Willow Grove Branch (318 Davisville Road, Willow Grove, PA)
DATE: Friday, July 10 – Sunday, July 12
More information coming soon!
American Orff-Schulwerk Association (AOSA) Certification Program
LOCATION: Mary Louise Curtis Branch (416 Queen St., Philadelphia)
DATE & TIME: July 6-17, Monday-Friday (10 Days) – 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
TUITION: $650
REGISTRATION FEE: $5.
Get instructed in Level 1 Orff Education. You will grow in your musicianship and develop skills in the Orff-Schulwerk Approach to process teach in the Elemental Approach. You will learn how to break down the music into the smallest elements in preparation to teach your students.
Tuition & Fees
Pricing for individual lessons, classes, workshops, summer programs, and more.
Financial Aid
We encourage all school-age children with need to apply.
Forms & Documents
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"Jazz Camp was a really fun experience. I liked playing just jazz music and Mr. Scott and Gavin are jazz musicians and they know a lot. I liked that they really conducted us and taught us to play together." Cooper Fenton, Drums, Age 8