Are you a musician who has performed at Smalls or Mezzrow in the past and doesn’t have an artist account then please contact us directly at musician@smallslive.com.
The SmallsLIVE Foundation for Jazz Art & Education is a not-for-profit arts organization.
Our mission is to subsidize the operation of our venues, recording projects, tours and educational initiatives.
During this Covid-19 pandemic our mission is to keep the clubs floating until business can be restored.
We will also sponsor live-streamed concerts from the club that will keep the musicians working during this period.
We will also be offering emergency aid for Jazz musicians in need due to this calamity.
Archive
The SmallsLIVE Archive is an audio/video library of all the shows at Smalls & Mezzrow.
Royalties are paid directly to the musicians by The SmallsLIVE Foundation.
Members sponsor their favorite musicians by listening to their music.
Live Stream
Smalls Jazz Club has been a pioneer in live streaming and began streaming shows live from the venue in 2007.
There is no cost to watch our live streams. During normal operating times the entire evening is streamed.
During this Covid-19 pandemic period there will be special live concerts scheduled in advance.
SmallsLIVE Catalog
The SmallsLIVE Catalog is a collection of individually produced artist projects.
SmallsLIVE Members may sponsor artists of their choice and receive their music as downloads or CDs.
Sponsorships directly support the artist.
Matt Penman
Bass
Recently Added
11/15/2023
Mezzrow
Marius Van Den Brink, Matt Penman & Ronen Itzik
11/14/2023
Smalls
Dan Pratt Quartet
09/04/2023
Smalls
Jochen Rueckert Quartet
08/25/2023
Mezzrow
Aaron Goldberg, Philip Dizack & Matt Penman
08/24/2023
Mezzrow
Marius Van Den Brink, Matt Penman & Evan Sherman
06/09/2023
Mezzrow
Eden Ladin, Matt Penman & Mark Whitfield Jr
05/24/2023
Mezzrow
Alex Wintz, Matt Penman & Jimmy Macbride
03/09/2023
Mezzrow
Zach Brock, Aaron Goldberg & Matt Penman
01/09/2023
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
12/12/2022
Smalls
Ari Hoenig trio
11/07/2022
Smalls
MIKI YAMANAKA TRIO & Jam Session
10/27/2022
Mezzrow
Bryn Roberts, Matt Penman & Quincy Davis
08/15/2022
Smalls
MIKI YAMANAKA TRIO & Jam Session
06/18/2022
Smalls
john ellis quartet
05/11/2022
Mezzrow
Nitai Hershkovits, Ari Hoenig & Matt Penman
04/23/2022
Mezzrow
Eden Ladin, Matt Penman & Eric McPhearson
03/23/2022
Mezzrow
Zach Brock, Aaron Goldberg & Matt Penman
02/12/2022
Smalls
Otis Brown III quartet
02/05/2022
Mezzrow
Aaron Goldberg, Matt Penman & Mark Whitfield Jr
12/17/2021
Mezzrow
Yotam Silberstein, Matt penman & Kush Abadey
10/15/2021
Mezzrow
Sam Yahel, Matt penman & Jochen Rueckert
06/26/2021
Mezzrow
Dave Kikoski & Matt Penman
06/19/2021
Mezzrow
Dave Kikoski & Matt Penman
06/07/2021
Smalls
Miki Yamanaka Trio & Jam Session
05/29/2021
Mezzrow
Rachel Z & Matt Penman
04/05/2021
Smalls
Clarence Penn Quintet
03/14/2021
Smalls
Miki Yamanaka Trio
02/24/2021
Smalls
Nir Felder Trio ft Antonio Sanchez and Matt Penman
02/22/2021
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
01/04/2021
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
12/27/2020
Smalls
Jochen Rueckert Quartet
12/23/2020
Smalls
Simona Premazzi Quartet
12/11/2020
Smalls
Tobias Meinhart Quartet
12/07/2020
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Quartet
11/23/2020
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Quartet
08/31/2020
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Quartet
07/27/2020
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
06/18/2020
Smalls
Rachel Z Quartet
02/08/2020
Smalls
Rachel Z. Hakim Quintet
02/07/2020
Smalls
Rachel Z. Hakim Quartet
01/09/2020
Mezzrow
Rachel Z, Mino Cinelu & Matt Penman
12/19/2019
Mezzrow
Nir Felder & Matt Penman
12/14/2019
Mezzrow
Pianist Eden Ladin
12/12/2019
Smalls
Jochen Rueckert Quartet
12/11/2019
Smalls
Jochen Rueckert Quartet
10/28/2019
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
07/05/2019
Mezzrow
Pianist Miki Yamanaka
06/03/2019
Smalls
Morgan Guerin Quartet
05/18/2019
Smalls
Gerry Gibbs and Friends
04/29/2019
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Quartet
03/14/2019
Smalls
Jochen Rueckert Quartet
03/13/2019
Smalls
Jochen Rueckert Quartet
02/07/2019
Smalls
Lage Lund Quartet
02/06/2019
Smalls
Lage Lund Quartet
12/17/2018
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
11/19/2018
Mezzrow
Nitai Hershkovits & Matt Penman
11/03/2018
Smalls
Yotam Silberstein Quartet
11/02/2018
Smalls
Yotam Silberstein Quartet
10/29/2018
Smalls
Matt Penman Trio
10/27/2018
Smalls
Gerry Gibbs and Thrasher People
09/07/2018
Mezzrow
Miki Yamanaka "After-hours"
08/25/2018
Mezzrow
Aaron Goldberg & Matt Penman
08/24/2018
Mezzrow
Aaron Goldberg & Matt Penman
08/16/2018
Smalls
Adam Larson Quartet
08/13/2018
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
06/04/2018
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
05/07/2018
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Quartet
04/30/2018
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
03/05/2018
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
12/18/2017
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
12/11/2017
Smalls
Ari Hoenig Trio
09/27/2017
Mezzrow
Yotam Silberstein w/ Sam Yahel, Matt Penman
09/09/2017
Mezzrow
Aaron Goldberg w/ Matt Penman, Leon Parker
09/08/2017
Mezzrow
Aaron Goldberg w/ Matt Penman, Leon Parker
07/20/2017
Smalls
The Adam Larson Quartet
07/17/2017
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
06/29/2017
Smalls
The Jochen Rueckert Quartet
06/28/2017
Smalls
The Jochen Rueckert Quartet
04/12/2017
Mezzrow
Yotam Silberstein w/ Sam Yahel, Matt Penman
04/05/2017
Mezzrow
Franck Amsallem w/ Matt Penman
03/20/2017
Smalls
The Adam Larson Quartet
02/13/2017
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
02/01/2017
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
01/04/2017
Smalls
The Adam Larson Quartet
11/17/2016
Smalls
The Nir Felder Quartet
11/16/2016
Smalls
The Nir Felder Quartet
09/19/2016
Smalls
Zhenya Strigalev's NEVER GROUP
08/29/2016
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Group
09/09/2015
Smalls
Seamus Blake & Reeds Ramble
09/08/2015
Smalls
Seamus Blake & Reeds Ramble
08/23/2015
Mezzrow
Yotam Silberstein w/ Aaron Goldberg & Matt Penman
07/20/2015
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
06/11/2015
Smalls
Zhenya Strigalev's Smiling Organizm
02/28/2015
Smalls
The Roberto Gatto Quartet
01/22/2015
Smalls
The Philip Dizack Quintet
12/04/2014
Smalls
The Adam Larson Quintet
12/01/2014
Smalls
The Jochen Rueckert Quartet
08/12/2014
Smalls
The Adam Kolker Quartet
08/11/2014
Smalls
The Tom Guarna Quartet
07/12/2014
Smalls
The Seamus Blake Quintet
07/11/2014
Smalls
The Seamus Blake Quintet
05/05/2014
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
04/24/2014
Smalls
The Sam Yahel Trio
04/17/2014
Smalls
The Adam Larson Quintet
03/24/2014
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
03/15/2014
Smalls
"Reeds Ramble"
03/14/2014
Smalls
"Reeds Ramble"
03/13/2014
Smalls
"Reeds Ramble"
09/19/2013
Smalls
"Reeds Ramble"
09/18/2013
Smalls
"Reeds Ramble"
08/19/2013
Smalls
The Will Vinson Quintet
07/15/2013
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quintet
06/20/2013
Smalls
The Nir Felder Quartet
06/19/2013
Smalls
The Nir Felder Quartet
06/17/2013
Smalls
The Sam Yahel Trio
01/09/2012
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Group
12/26/2011
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
09/12/2011
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
09/08/2011
Smalls
The Nir Felder Four
08/26/2011
Smalls
The Otis Brown III Quintet
08/15/2011
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
08/08/2011
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
06/14/2011
Smalls
The Ben Waltzer Trio
06/07/2011
Smalls
The Colin Stranahan Trio
01/31/2011
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
01/12/2011
Smalls
The Nir Felder Four
05/19/2010
Smalls
The Nir Felder Quartet
05/11/2010
Smalls
The Joris Roelofs Quartet
04/12/2010
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
01/04/2010
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
10/05/2009
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet "Punkbop"
08/25/2009
Smalls
The Fred Hersch Trio
02/19/2009
Smalls
The Jonathan Kreisberg Quintet
02/16/2009
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
02/12/2009
Smalls
The Aruan Ortiz Quartet
01/26/2009
Smalls
The Lage Lund Quartet
01/05/2009
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Group
12/01/2008
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
11/30/2008
Smalls
The Sam Yahel Trio
11/08/2008
Smalls
The Jonathan Kreisberg Quintet
11/07/2008
Smalls
The Jonathan Kreisberg Quintet
09/22/2008
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
09/15/2008
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
08/20/2008
Smalls
The Kurt Rosenwinkel Group
08/19/2008
Smalls
The Kurt Rosenwinkel Group
08/18/2008
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
05/26/2008
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
04/28/2008
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Quartet
02/05/2008
Smalls
The Franck Amsallem Quartet
12/26/2007
Smalls
The Gilad Hekelsman Trio
12/22/2007
Smalls
The Sam Yahel Trio
12/21/2007
Smalls
The Sam Yahel Trio
12/01/2007
Smalls
The Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
11/30/2007
Smalls
The Jonathan Kreisberg Group
10/01/2007
Smalls
The Ari Hoenig Trio
Upcoming Shows
03/28/2024
Mezzrow
Marius Van Den Brink, Matt Penman & Evan Sherman
Originally from New Zealand, Matt Penman moved to the States in 1994 to attend Berklee College of Music, and to New York in 1995 where he maintains an international performing, recording and teaching schedule as one of jazz musics most in-demand musicians.He is an established member of the SFJazz Collective, an 8-piece composers collective devoted to presenting the original works of its members as well as arrangements by the band of a different jazz greats work every year. The Collective is in its sixth year and currently features Joe Lovano, Dave Douglas and Stefon Harris. He also performs regularly with John Scofield; in his trio-plus-horns formation, and in a quartet with Joe Lovano. He is also a member of Nils Wograms Root 70, a drummerless trio with Hayden Chisholm and John Taylor, and a new collaborative quartet featuring Joshua Redman. Other past collaborators include Kurt Rosenwinkel, Kenny Werner, Chris Cheek, Seamus Blake, Wolfgang Muthspiel, Guillermo Klein, Rebecca Martin, Nicholas Payton, Fred Hersch and Madeleine Peyroux.He has mentored in many workshops throughout Europe and in 2007 was an Artist in Residence at the Brubeck Institute in Stockton, California, and was on the faculty of the 2009 Banff Workshop for Creative and Improvised Music.His own projects include the 1998 co-led album Flipside on Naxos, then in 2001 The Unquiet, and 2008 Catch of the Day both on the Barcelona label Fresh Sound. He also features on about 85 CDs on various labels.