Biography

MIKA NAKAMURA is a Bay-Area percussionist, educator, and arts administrator passionate about connecting audiences to the concert experience. An avid orchestral and chamber musician, she has collaborated with the Magik*Magik Orchestra, yMusic, Sō Percussion, and eighth blackbird. She has also performed with New Century Chamber Orchestra, the Oakland and San Francisco symphonies, and is the resident percussionist of her newly formed contemporary music ensemble, Stolen Time Ensemble. She is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.