Irina Pevzner, a native of Ukraine, received bachelor's degrees from Jazep Medin Music College in Riga, Latvia, and Mansfield University of Pennsylvania. Her specialties include piano performance, music history and theory, as well as music education.

She continued her studies at Carnegie Mellon University with internationally acclaimed pianist Enrique Graf. There she obtained master's degree in piano performance and the Certificate in Piano Pedagogy. In 2005 she received the Artist Certificate from College of Charleston. Irina Pevzner is currently engaged in her doctoral studies in piano performance at the University of South Carolina, where she is studying with Dr. Marina Lomazov.

Irina has performed throughout Latvia, Ukraine, Spain and throughout the east coast of the United States. She has performed during Piccolo Spoleto, Monday Night Concert Series, Chamber Music Charleston, and the International Piano Series in Charleston, SC. In addition to her performing career, Irina is a faculty member at the College of Charleston and Charleston Academy of Music.