Piotr Sołtysik is a graduate of the Chopin University of Music (Warsaw), where he studied under Prof. Joanna Ławrynowicz-Just, Prof. Konrad Skolarski and Asst. Prof. Adam Goździewski. He graduated with first-class honours. He is also a graduate of the Karol Szymanowski State Music School Complex No. 4 in Warsaw, where he studied in the class of Wilia Ochocka-Janusz. Prior to that, he honed his skills under the guidance of Prof. Grzegorz Skrobiński.

The pianist maintains an active concert career. He has collaborated with, amongst others, the Fryderyk Chopin Institute, Polish Radio and the National Centre for Culture. He has given concerts in Poland and abroad, including at the Kielce Philharmonic, the Romanian National Opera in Cluj-Napoca, the Synagogue in Győr, the Royal Castle in Warsaw and Fryderyk Chopin’s Birthplace in Żelazowa Wola. He has performed with the orchestras of the Świętokrzyska Philharmonic, the Chopin University of Music and the Karol Szymanowski State Music School Complex No. 4 in Warsaw, under the baton of distinguished conductors such as Ruben Silva, Czesław Grabowski and Wojciech Pławner. In 2024, he made his debut at the Steingraeber-Haus Chamber Hall in Bayreuth.

He has won prizes at numerous national and international competitions, including those held in Riga, Warsaw and Kraków. He was awarded first prize at International Juliusz Zarębski Music Competition (2018), the International Moritz Moszkowski Piano Competition in Kielce (2021) and the Irena Rolanowska National Piano Competition (2021). In 2025, he received an honourable mention at the Kiejstut Bacewicz International Chamber Music Competition in Łódź. He is also a laureate of the International Chopin Festival in Mazovia.

He honed his skills during masterclasses with outstanding artists such as Yulianna Avdeeva, Sofya Gulyak, Janusz Olejniczak, Pavel Gililov, Arie Vardi, Zbigniew Raubo, Wojciech Świtała, Philippe Giusiano, Ingrid Fliter and Claudio Martínez Mehner.

Piotr Sołtysik is also a composer. His works have been performed at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Nowy Świat Muzyki, the Museum of Interiors in Otwock Wielki, and the Ballroom of the Old Spa House in Krynica-Zdrój.

Thanks to his artistic achievements, he has twice been awarded a scholarship by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage. Since 2023, he has been under the patronage of the Fryderyk Chopin Institute.