Lauren Cohen

Lyric soprano Lauren Cohen has performed in productions and concerts both regionally and abroad with Queen City Chamber Opera, Opera Saratoga, Delaware Valley Opera Company, CCM Spoleto Music Festival, and Zappanale Music Festival (Bad Doberan, Germany). Her most prominent operatic roles include, the title role in Mozart's Zaide, Mimì (La Boheme),  Micaëla (Carmen) and Natalia Petrovna in the Philadelphia premiere of Lee Hoiby's A Month in the Country.

Lauren has performed as a soloist in a variety of concerts including the Vivaldi Gloria, Handel's Messiah, Bach Magnificat, Mendelssohn's Hear my Prayer and Barber's Knoxville: Summer of 1915.  She is also a member of the Philadelphia Symphonic Choir, chorus for the Philadelphia Orchestra. She was a semi finalist in the Bel Canto Chorus Regional Artists Competition and a proud recipient of the Encouragement Award for the Metropolitan Opera National Council Districts in San Antonio.  Most recently she was named a semi finalist in the The Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition with the New York Oratorio Society.

Lauren has been teaching voice lessons for over 15 years.  She has been on the voice faculty at several institutions including Temple University's Esther Boyer College of Music and School of Rock.  She currently maintains a private voice studio out of her home in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.