Laura is a dramatic soprano currently studying vocal performance at California State University Long Beach. She has been a member of the Verdi Chorus for the past 2 years. Her past roles in the Pasadena City College Opera Workshop have been the Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors, Praskovia in The Merry Widow. She has also done scenes as the Mother in Hansel and Gretel, Dido in Dido and Aeneas, Marcellina from Le Nozze di Figaro, and Marcellin in Der Rosenkavelier. She has done perfomances in with the California Philharmonic and has worked with Grant Gershon in the Idyllwild Festival choir.