Background
Irina was born on April 20, 1972, in Samara, Russian Federation; daughter of Elena Pavlova Chilikina and Vladimir Vasilyevich Avralev.
pianist teacher laureate of the international competition
Irina was born on April 20, 1972, in Samara, Russian Federation; daughter of Elena Pavlova Chilikina and Vladimir Vasilyevich Avralev.
Graduated from the Voronezh Music College (1991, class of Fedoruk), Voronezh State Institute of Arts (1996, class of Professor Anatoly Evgenievich Pogorelov), executive postgraduate study at the Voronezh State Academy of Arts (2000, chamber ensemble class, with Lyudmila Konstantinovna Pogorelova).
Teacher at the Voronezh Music College / Voronezh College of Music named after Rostropovich (since 2001), Voronezh Music College (since 2003). Among the students there are laureates of various competitions M. Vinokurova, Y. Popova, A. Ivanov, Yu. Egorova, N. Tarasenko. At the same time the soloist of the Lipetsk Philharmonic (2003-2006). Performs concerts in the cities of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus. Director-organizer of the 1st Classical Music Festival "Classics without Borders" (Sergiev Posad, Moscow Region, 2009).
She is the daughter of Elena Pavlova Chilikina and Vladimir Vasilyevich Avralev.