Irina teaches violin, viola, and piano to students of all levels. She specializes in audition preparation, and works with students with different abilities, including autism and immobility issues.
Concert Master and Soloist with the Matanzas Symphony Orchestra, Cuba, for 20 years, Irina Vázquez currently serves as Principal 2nd Violin, with the Alpharetta Symphony Orchestra.
A multi-stylist, Irina plays everything from Cuban and Latin American folk music to American and International popular songs. Currently she is the featured violinist with the quartet, "CubanaSong", and in duo with multi-instrumentalist, Mick Kinney.
Irina has collaborated with many Cuban and international musicians of note including Michel Legrand, Marta Gomez, and Silvio Rodriguez, (known as the “Bob Dylan of Cuban music”).