Born and grew up in Baku, Azerbaijan. Lived and worked for 20 years in The Netherlands, now living in New York, a very active performer and composer. 

Started to play piano at a very early age, and start her education at the Bulbul School for Music for most talented children in Baku, Azerbaijan, 

Studied at the Baku State Conservatory, Azerbaijan, where she obtained the  degree of master piano classical performance. Studied at the Rotterdam Conservatory, degree of master jazz performance. Studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston.

Was invited for the Thelonious Monk Summer Camp in 1998 in Aspen, Colorado.

Recorded 13 CD’s under own name, with all original music. Composed the widely acclaimed Dutch musical “Diana”. 

Touring and traveling around the world with her own group, performing in all major USA festivals, such as the main stage of the historic Newport Jazz Festival, and Jazz clubs, and all over the world.