Zack Goldstein currently holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Clarinet Performance from the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Music. In his four years at the University of Toronto principal teachers included Stephen Pierre, David Bourque, and Miles Jaques. Throughout his undergraduate degree, Zack’s passion for orchestral music was developed and heightened through two seasons with the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and three seasons with the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra.

He is a recipient of a number of awards including the University of Toronto President’s Scholarship, the Arthur Plettner Award, the Ezra Schabas Performance Award, the David and Marcia Beach Summer Study Award, and the Norman and Hinda Tobias Memorial Scholarship. He is also a 2020 Canada Council for the Arts grant recipient.

Zack has spent his last few summers participating in a number of chamber music and solo festivals around the world including the Savonlinna Music Academy in Finland, and the Domaine Forget Music Academy in Québec.

He is currently looking forward to beginning his Master of Music degree this fall at the Eastman School of Music where he will be studying with Professor Michael Wayne.