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FULL BIOGRAPHY

Štefan Hajzuš

A saxophonist, performer and studio artist working across jazz, live production and modern event formats.

PROFILE

Musical depth, live energy and a distinctive signature.

Štefan Hajzuš is a Slovak saxophonist and performer active in jazz, concert projects, live entertainment, studio work and performances for private and corporate events. His approach combines sound, improvisation, audience connection and a strong stage presence.

EDUCATION & MENTORS

Schools and mentors who shaped the musical direction.

  • State Conservatory in BratislavaSaxophone studies under Prof. Alexander Stepanov; also studied clarinet.
  • Radovan TariškaPrivate jazz studies.
  • Private Conservatory in TopoľčanyJazz studies under saxophonist, composer and mentor Milo Suchomel.

PROJECTS

Long-term bands and original formations.

  • Jan Rigo Trio2018–2026
  • The Melissma2021–2026
  • Štefan Hajzuš Quartet2019–2026
  • Zsolt Varady Band2024–2026

COLLABORATIONS

Selected artistic collaborations.

Igor DohovičKonstantin IlievskyTim ArmacostAndy MiddletonIgor KmeťoTatiana HajzušováNikolaj NikitinMattia MullerKlaudius Kováč

SELECTED STAGES

Clubs, festivals and concert venues.

Gypsy Jazz FestivalFour Brothers FestivalBirdland EttlingenJazz Tikot BratislavaNu Spirit BarChannels ClubNeptun ClubEleven Caffe BarBon Bon Jazz