Szymon Mika
Szymon Mika, born on 14 April 1991 in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, is a Polish jazz
guitarist, composer, and educator. He grew up in Wadowice and later studied jazz
at the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice, graduating with
distinction in 2016 before continuing his education at Jazz Campus Basel. Mika
gained recognition in 2012 when he won the Grand Prix for Jazz Individuality at
Jazz nad Odrą and first prize at Young Best Jazz with Organ Spot. In 2015, he
won first prize at the International Jarek Śmietana Jazz Guitar Competition. He
released Unseen in 2016 and Togethernes...
