Born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Stephen Zsirai is a versatile bassist who has been playing professionally in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver for several years. An honours graduate of the Humber College Jazz program, Stephen has toured Canada, the United States, Europe and the U.K. As well as being an in demand session musician, locally and abroad, Steve is very active on the Toronto jazz, folk, rock and pop-music scenes and has performed and recorded with a list of fine Canadian artists, including David Usher, Royal Wood, Kathleen Edwards, Art Bergmann and Classic Albums Live. Stephen was also recently awarded a scholarship to attend the prestigious Banff International Jazz Workshop; there he studied with jazz greats Bill Frisell and Dave Douglas.


www.zsirai.com