A natural innovator and leader, Zen Zadravec runs two of his own bands:
The Zen Zadravec Quartet (straight ahead jazz) and Human Revolution (jazz fusion).

Zadravec is also very much in demand as a side man and has performed or recorded with: Ron Carter, Louis Hayes, Karriem Riggins, Ali Jackson, Mike Pope, Mark Whitfield Jr., Bijon Watson, Mark Gross, Derrick Gardner, Vincent Gardner, Todd Bashore, Kenny Davis, Steve Turre, Ralph Bowen, Sean Jones, Conrad Herwig, Freddie Hendrix, Don Thompson, Barry Elmes, Mike Murley, Lorne Lofsky, Charles Fambrough, Valery Ponomarev, Dave Watson, Darryl Dixon, Gloria Gaynor, Joan Rivers, Bob Newhart, Sally Kellerman, among others. Zen has also performed on the Whoopi Goldberg Radio Show on WKTU in New York, Wendy Williams Show, and The Today Show with Gloria Gaynor on NBC with Kathie-Lee Gifford.

Zadravec continues to pursue the path of the performer, the composer, sideman, and the artist. His jazz groups pursue a busy concert schedule in the United States, Canada, Europe, and East Asia. Currently, Zen will be releasing a new straight-ahead jazz CD entitled Human Revolution. With this new release, he will be looking to turn heads and excite jazz audiences throughout the world.

Zadravec’s jazz groups also pursue a busy concert schedule with dates in the United States, Canada, Europe, India, and Japan.