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1952 – 1955
Music school in Banská Bystrica, piano
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1957 – 1958
Private music school, double bass and percussion
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1957 – 1960
Private music school, trombone with Prof. Michal Galovec
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1957
member of Ivan Kováčik’s student band in Banská Bystrica (double bass)
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1958 – 1961
member of the jazz orchestra Banská Bystrica Dixieland (trombone)
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1961
Miloš Oberuč’s student orchestra in Bratislava
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1961 – 1962
member of the Dixie Student Bratislava orchestra
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1961 – 1967
studies at the Faculty of Architecture of the Technical Univesity in Bratislava
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1962
co-founder of a Slovak jazz orchestra Revival Band, membership until 1965
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1965
member of the jazz band Traditional Club Bratislava (est. 1961)
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1968 – 1970
long tour in Swiss jazz clubs with the Traditional Club Bratislava (Zurich, Geneva); again membership in the Revival Jazz Band
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1980 – 1990
member of Bratislava’s big band as its first trombonist
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1985
trombonist in the Traditional & Revival Jazz Band (later T&R Band, since 2005 Revival & Traditional Jazz Band), created by joining of the Revival Jazz Band and the New Traditional orchestras
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1988
participation of the T&R Band in a cultural delegation of Czechoslovakia in Algeria and Tunisia – recognition of the orchestra’s jazz activities
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1988
member of the Slovak National Theatre drama ensemble, occasionally also of the State Chamber Opera and of the Opera ensemble of the Slovak National Theatre
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1995 – 2001
private school of trombone music with Miloš Pongrác
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1995
following Peter Lipa’s departure, Vizár becomes the front man of the Traditional & Revival Jazz Band; apart from permanent activities in the T&R Band also plays as solo trombonist, establishes chamber jazz acts Twobones Jazz Quintet and BB Jazz Quartet in Banská Bystrica
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1997
creation of his own professional band Vlado Vizár Jazz Quartet (also Quintet), with changing cast
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since 1998
cooperation with an international jazz band Elly Wright & Friends, appearing in concerts across Austria