Opera St. Louis Artist-in-Training member 2017-2020 and prize winner. Masterclasses with MaryAnn McCormick, Kevin Short, Christine Brewer, and Harolyn Blackwell. Teachers include Dr. Kathryn Jolly, Dr. Stella Markou, and Dr. Marc Schapman.
Mid America Music Association Top Virtuoso Winner.
NATS 1st place winner.
Lauren also holds Illinois state piano level 10, and plays the flute.
