Irina Zuboff was born in Stuttgart/ Germany. She studied philosophy and medicine and worked for years as a psychiatrist and psychotherapiste. In 2002 she decided to change her life and started with singing lessons. From 2007 until 2011 she studied classical singing at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague with Lenie van den Heuvel and Rita Dams.  Irina also got singing lessons from Margreet Honig and Christa Ludwig and followed masterclasses with Evelyn Tubb and Olaf Bär. Currently Irina is coached by the American bass Raymond Modesti. She regularly  performs in The Netherlands and other European countries as a soloist.