Third Street Music School Settlement

The Nation's
Longest Running
Community Music School

Welcome to the Third Street music and dance school, an artistic and cultural hub in NYC, offering more than 250 free concerts and performances every year and reaching over 5,000 music and dance students from 3 to 93!

Come for the Music, Stay for the Community!

Established in 1894, Third Street has been enriching the lives of young people, their families and neighborhoods through affordable access to high-quality arts instruction for over 125 years.


Everyone has a place at Third Street. From toddlers to teens to adults -- we provide a nurturing environment for students to grow as musicians, dancers, and individuals.

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