Lauren is an Italian-American soprano based in New York City. Discovering her passion for the arts at a young age, she pursued a musical career, earning two degrees in music - a B.A. in Vocal Performance from Bard College, and an M.A. in Music Education with a focus in Voice and Vocal Pedagogy from Columbia University. She also holds a B.A. in Theater from Bard College. Her passion continues to drive her operatic pursuits, with a repertoire spanning from Baroque to 21st century works. Her most recent roles include Mother from "Hansel und Gretel" by E. Humperdinck, First Lady from "Zie Zauberflöte" by W.A. Mozart and Nannetta from "Falstaff" by G. Verdi. Lauren has had the pleasure of performing for industry professionals, including Mr. Luis Ehlers, Mr. Roger Malouf, and Mr. Barry Tucker, the latter of whom complimented her on her vibrant stage presence.