Leader of the Russian academic saxophone school.
Grand Prix winner of the most prestigious international competitions, such as the IV International Aeolus Competition (2009, Düsseldorf, Germany) and the VI International Adolf Sachs Competition (2014, Dinan, Belgium). Adolf Sachs International Competition (2014, Dinan, Belgium).
Artist of the French company Selmer-Paris.
President of the Eurasian Association of Saxophonists.
Jury member of leading international competitions:
Adolphe Sax Competition (Dinan, Belgium),
"Andorra SaxFest" (Andorra la Vella),
"Classic Winds" (Dubai, UAE).
In 2018, Nikita Mikhailovich was awarded a commendation from the Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin for his fruitful work in the field of culture in Moscow.
The saxophonist is a guest artist of the MusicAeterna Orchestra (conducted by Theodor Kurtenzis), the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Valery Gergiev), the Moscow Soloists Chamber Ensemble (conducted by Yuri Bashmet) and others.