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 Haviland
Trombone
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Trombonist/composer/arranger Matt Haviland is a veteran of the New York jazz scene. He has performed with some of the top names in jazz and popular music, including Illinois Jacquet, The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Blood Sweat & Tears, Mingus Big Band, Deodato, and Lionel Hampton, and toured Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, Japan, the Caribbean, and across the US. More recent associations include Diane Moser’s Composers Big Band, Frank London, Steven Bernstein, the Levon Helm Band, Westchester Jazz Orchestra, and various Broadway shows (Swing, Drowsy Chaperone, Color Purple, South Pacific, Priscilla).
Haviland’s compositions and arrangements are in the books of many groups he performs with, and are featured on his 2006 release Beyond Good & Evil (Connotation Records). The recording reached #16 on the national jazz radio charts and was featured on many playlists including Sirius XM. Until recently, Matt resided in Nyack, NY, where he contributed to jazz and the arts at the local level as a performer, Board Member of the Rockland County Jazz and Blues Society, and Co-Curator of Jazz at Riverspace Arts. In 2016, Haviland returned to Manhattan as a full-time resident, and remains a recognizable voice on his instrument as well as an active composer and arranger.