Matthew Bae

Jazz Pianist

About

Matthew Bae is a San Francisco-based jazz pianist. He grew up studying classical piano and viola, later expanding into chamber music, orchestra, and other ensemble settings as well as studying American Gamelan. He performs jazz in settings ranging from intimate duos to larger group configurations. His playing is inspired with a continuous study of the existing jazz language and ever-evolving interpretations. He currently studies with Sam Yahel.

Schedule

DateTimeVenueLocationEnsemble
Thursday, April 2, 20266:00 - 9:00 PMShotwell's BarSan Francisco, CAQuartet with Daniel Alonso (alto sax), Alan Jones (bass), Miles Turk (drums)
Sunday, April 5, 20263:00 - 5:00 PMOtherwise BrewingSan Francisco, CAQuartet with Jonny Kaminek (bass), Henry Plumb (drums), Nico Colucci (Tenor Sax)
Thursday, April 9, 20268:00 - 10:30 PMKo-KoShibuya, TokyoTrio with Yuki Kodama (bass), Bundo Sumiharu (bass)
Sunday, April 12, 20267:30 - 10:00 PMARIESUeno, TokyoQuartet with Jason Watanabe (trumpet), Yukio Chiba (bass), Subaru Iijima (drums)
Tuesday, April 14, 20267:30 - 10:00 PMTheloniousHigashi-Nakano, TokyoTrio with Yuki Kodama (bass), Bundo Sumiharu (bass)
Friday, April 17, 20268:30 - 11:00 PMBluemingGangnam, SeoulQuartet with Lee Horn (alto sax), James Jo (drums), Euijin Jin (bass)
Saturday, April 18, 20266:00 - 8:00 PMBoogie WoogieYongsan, SeoulQuartet with Logan Miro (tenor sax), Jeongwoo Kim (drums), Troy Chun (bass)
Saturday, April 18, 202610:00 - 12:00 PMSubriotYongsan, SeoulQuartet with Logan Miro (tenor sax), Jeongwoo Kim (drums), Bangpil Kim (bass)
Thursday, April 23, 20267:00 - 9:00 PMBoogie WoogieYongsan, SeoulQuartet with Logan Miro (tenor sax), Hayeon Song (drums), Robert Fernandez (bass)
Saturday, April 25, 20267:30 - 8:45 PMBottomlineIncheon, South KoreaTrio with Robert Fernandez (bass), Jeongwoo Kim (bass)
Thursday, April 30, 20266:00 - 9:00 PMShotwell's BarSan Francisco, CATrio with Sean Walters McDonald (bass), Jake Shandling (drums)
Friday, May 1, 20266:00 - 8:00 PMChandran GallerySan Francisco, CASideman with Miles Lindheimer (sax), Nico Ariel Martinez (bass), Fabio Reis (drums)
Sunday, May 3, 20263:00 - 5:00 PMOtherwise BrewingSan Francisco, CATrio with Shawn Myers (drums), Alan Jones (bass), Lucas Davis (trumpet)
Monday, May 4, 20266:00 - 8:00 PMPortola BistroPortola Valley, CASideman with Alexis Tsamoudakis (bass)
Thursday, May 7, 20266:00 - 9:00 PMShotwell's BarSan Francisco, CATrio with John MacDonald (drums), Jed Holtman (bass)
Saturday, May 9, 20266:00 - 8:00 PMSan Francisco Wine School - Secret Wine BarSouth San Francisco, CADuo with Alexis Tsamoudakis (bass)
Thursday, May 14, 20266:00 - 9:00 PMShotwell's BarSan Francisco, CATrio with Matt Kesecker (drums), Ethan Moffitt (bass)

Music

From a studio session in February 2026 with Jonny Kaminek (bass) and Sheldon Alexander (drums)
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