Liza Stepanova has performed at the Berlin Philharmonie, the Weill and Zankel recital halls at Carnegie Hall; Alice Tully, Merkin, David Geffen, and Steinway halls in New York City and at the Kennedy Center. Stepanova is one of the founders of the Chamber Music Athens festival in Georgia and has been actively involved in performance, teaching and administration of the annual event. Since 2010, Stepanova has been on the faculty at SongFest at The Colburn School in Los Angeles. Stepanova holds degrees from the "Hanns Eisler" Academy in Berlin, Germany (BM) and The Juilliard School (MM, DMA). Following teaching positions at Juilliard and Smith College, Stepanova is currently an associate professor of piano at the University of Georgia.