Shael Risman is a Canadian musician and actor hailing from Whitby, Ontario. He is known for his dynamic piano playing style, drawing inspiration from iconic artists such as Billy Joel, Joe Jackson, and Elvis Costello. He is equally adept at crafting memorable melodies and poignant lyrics, showcasing his talents as a singer-songwriter.
His journey in music began early, and after years of dedicated practice and live performances, he has emerged as a sought-after artist in the vibrant Toronto music scene, captivating audiences with his engaging and magnetic stage presence.
His latest solo recording, HOPE AND THE SINNER, has been featured on Spotify’s Up n Coming playlists and Apple Music’s Singer/Songwriters.
With a return to his roots — playing with an incredible band — Risman finds himself back among old DAWGS, passionately performing live music once more.