Stepan Grigori Shakaryan (Armenian: Ստեփան Շաքարյան, 23 October 1935 – 22 June 2019) was an Armenian jazz and classical composer, pianist, People's Artist of Armenia (2017), and professor at Yerevan State Conservatory.

In 1956, Stepan met the Soviet Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian and was transferred to the Moscow Gnesin Institute, then finished Leningrad Conservatory.

Shakaryan was the composer of Sergei Parajanov's "Hakob Hovnatanyan" (1967)[2] and "Pingvinashen" Armenian cartoon.

Shakaryan was the founder, and from 1986 to 1990, the Head of the Soloists Jazz Ensemble of the Radio Committee.

In 2009, Stepan Shakaryan's CD "The Moon on the Mountain" was included in the "Armenian Jazz 70" collection.