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A settlement student at the Mary Louise Curtis Branch
News June 14, 2021
Philadelphia Magazine features Settlement in its pandemic reflection series

“A lifeline amidst this terrible year.” That is how New York Times Bestselling Author Jennifer Weiner describes what Settlement Music School offered her this past year. Her piece, featured in the June edition of Philadelphia Magazine, focused on how music helped people stay connected to each other and to their shared humanity during the pandemic.

Voice Student Jade Ayala
News May 17, 2021
Meet Our Gala Hosts: Jade Ayala

Meet Jade Ayala, Settlement voice student and one of our 113th Anniversary Virtual Gala hosts.

Settlement voice student Javon Nobles
News May 13, 2021
Meet Our Gala Hosts: Javon Nobles

Meet Javon Nobles, Settlement voice student and one of our 113th Anniversary Virtual Gala hosts.

Wynnefield Branch Board Member Gary Bridges
News May 11, 2021
Meet Our Gala Hosts: Gary Bridges

Meet Gary Bridges, longtime Wynnefield Branch Board member, alumni parent, and one of our 113th Anniversary Virtual Gala hosts.

Dance/Movement Therapist Daniella Brown
News February 26, 2021
Settlement Launches New Four-Week Kids Movement Program

Settlement Music School is now offering Creative Release, a four-week children’s online movement class, facilitated by trained dance/movement therapist, Daniella Brown.

News February 17, 2021
Catch our Karin Fuller Capanna Faculty Recital on YouTube!

The full performance premiered on Sunday, February 14, and is available on our YouTube channel, so you can watch, re-watch, and share with all your friends!

Faculty members Bill Marconi, Daniella Brown, and Andy Thierauf.
News February 14, 2021
Pre-Concert Chat with Daniella Brown

We spoke with Daniella Brown about her performance on this year’s Karin Fuller Capanna Faculty Recital, where she moves in front of one of the best views of Philadelphia.

Faculty members Bill Marconi, Daniella Brown, and Andy Thierauf.
News February 9, 2021
A Conversation with Bill Marconi

We checked in with Bill Marconi with a few questions about his performance and experience recording this year’s Karin Fuller Capanna Faculty Recital.

News January 7, 2021
PHL17 visits Settlement for lessons in percussion, dance, and piano

While masked and socially distanced, Khiree Stewart jumped right in for live demo lessons with faculty members Andy Thierauf, Daniella Brown, and Ian Sadock.