Anka Koziel (https://ankakoziel.com) is a versatile vocalist, composer, arranger, and educator based in the Netherlands. She blends jazz improvisation, world music, extended vocal techniques, and experimental sounds to create unique soundscapes. Anka teaches jazz voice, odd meter combo, and jazz choir at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague and is a certified Complete Vocal Technique  teacher.
Her research focuses on timing and rhythm, particularly how odd meters enhance the sense of swing. Over her career, she has collaborated with renowned artists like Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, and Eric Vloeimans, and participated in diverse projects, including contemporary music, gospel, blues, salsa, and world music fusion.