Live in New York City
Sydney
Small.
Pop hits echoing through Manhattan basements, Brooklyn private members' clubs, and elegant wedding celebrations—one soulful voice made to captivate every room.
Live in New York City
Pop hits echoing through Manhattan basements, Brooklyn private members' clubs, and elegant wedding celebrations—one soulful voice made to captivate every room.
"I didn't grow up wanting to be background music. I grew up wanting the whole room to sing along."
Sydney Small is a soul and jazz vocalist based in New York City, where she’s spent the past five years performing and holding residencies at some of the city’s most beloved live music venues. Inspired by powerhouse voices like Amy Winehouse, Adele, and Aretha Franklin, Sydney blends the timeless richness of classic soul with a modern, heartfelt edge. Her music celebrates live connection, emotion, and the shared experience of sound—driven by her deep love for people and the raw energy of performing.
Originally from Los Angeles, Sydney began her career performing at private weddings, high-end events, and exclusive shows for celebrity audiences. Her move to New York marked a new chapter, expanding her sound and deepening her artistry through collaborations with jazz musicians and live performance residencies.
Weddings
Ceremony, cocktail hour, first dance, and a reception set built around the songs your people actually want to hear. Full band, duo, or solo, whatever fits the room.
Ceremony
Processional, vows, recessional. I learn your song.
Cocktail Hour
Easy live pop while your guests find their drinks.
Reception
45 to 90 minutes of hits that keep the floor full.
