Mia Marine (née Gustafsson) is a vibrant and versatile Swedish musician, composer, and educator from Värmland. Renowned for her expressive playing and engaging teaching style, she works in the dynamic space between traditional folk music, contemporary acoustic, and chamber music.

A graduate of the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, Marine has performed extensively as a freelance musician and currently also teaches violin at the higher education level. She has collaborated with a wide range of artists and ensembles, including Marine & Roswall, MP3, and Lena Willemark’s project Blåferdi, as well as with singers such as Sofia Karlsson and Ulrika Bodén. Past projects include Marin/Marin, NID, Livsverket, Södling Sessions, Esbjörn Hazelius, and Sweden’s first folk string orchestra, Bowing 9.

Marine has composed music for theatre, including Mats Ek’s acclaimed production of The Emigrants at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. As a composer, she draws primarily from traditional folk influences, enriched by elements of jazz and classical music. Her work is featured on numerous recordings, including Bowing 9 – Force Majeure (2011) and Tiden (2016), a duo album with violist Mikael Marin.
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