Dan Papirany (born March 7, 1967) is an Israeli-born jazz pianist, drummer, composer and music teacher.

[2] In 1995, while a post-graduate student at Massey University in Wellington, Papirany, on piano, formed a jazz trio, which played in local venues such as Bar Bodega.

[3] In 2002 Papirany relocated to Auckland and established another trio with Pete McGregor on bass guitar and Owen Kneebone on drums.

Since 2014 Papirany has collaborated with Norwegian-born jazz singer, Vibeke Voller, as a vocal duo based in Queensland.

The next trio album, 2018,[11] was recorded in Queensland, featuring a live session which has a raw sound employing minimal separation and mixing process.