Martin Simon

Martin Simon is a composer and guitarist born in Roznava, Slovakia, in 1975. He has lived and worked in Bratislava, New York City and Warsaw.
Raised in Bratislava, Slovakia, Simon began playing the guitar at the age of ten. He started to gain recognition after winning the "New Faces of Slovak Jazz" young talent jazz competition as a leader of the group Jazzva in 1996. He later moved to New York City in 1998. After receiving a travel/study grant he... meer