Ionkina Daria was born 31.01.1992 in Oryol. She started to learn music when she was 7 years old. Daria entered to Central Musical School in Moscow in 2005 and graduated it in 2011. The same year she entered to Moscow State Conservatory (prof. Elena Richter) and graduated it in 2016. During 2013-2016 Daria was a student of Conservatorium van Amsterdam (prof.Naum Grubert.) Now Daria is a postgraduate student of Moscow Conservatory.

Daria was a participant of many international piano competitions, including chamber music competitions:

International competition of young pianists, duo-pianists and chamber ensembles named after Maria Yudina (2017, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 1^st prize solo category, 1^st prize chamber ensembles category), International competition named after Dmitry Kabalevsky (2017, Moscow, Russia, 1^st prize chamber ensemble category.), 16 Youth Russian Delphic games (2017, Ekaterinburg, 2nd prize), 18 International chamber music competition and master-classes (2017, Jurmala, Latvia, 1st prize), 6 European chamber music competition named after Max Reger (2nd prize).

She also took part in master-classes of Epifanio Comis (Italy), Asaf Zohar (Israel), Jean-Bernard Pommier (France/the Netherlands).

Daria plays recitals in the most important halls of Moscow and other cities of Russia. Her repertoire includes the most significant works of the world pianist literature.