An unquestionably gifted and a versatile artist, Lauren's voice clearly brings back memories of such classic vocalists as Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, and Billie Holiday; as well as hints of today's mega vocalists Chaka Kahn, Whitney Houston and, Mariah Carey.
Lauren, a Bay Area native, began singing professionally in 1991 as a background vocalists for legendary blues recording artist E.C. Scott. Lauren has since performed with Stevie Wonder, Howard Hewitt, The Whispers Orchestra, Sherrell, Alexander O’Neal, Patti Labelle, David Pack (lead vocalist of Ambrosia), Glenn Frey (lead vocalist of the Eagles), Kindred Family Soul, Case , Eric Roberson and the list continues to grow.
In 1992 Lauren transitioned to lead vocalist with the 70’s band Flashback. She has performed with numerous Bay Area Bands: Zazu Pitts Memorial Orchestra, Black Market Jazz Orchestra, The Fundamentals, The Havana Blowcats, Little Sister, Pure Ecstasy, Dick Bright Orchestra, Encore, JLaChic Productions, Top Shelf Classics and Full Motion. Lauren was a permanent fixture at the world renowned Top of the Mark on Nob Hill in San Francisco for 5 years. During her tenure she was featured on Bay Area’s KRON, channel 4, with Jan Wahl ,”the Hat Lady”. Lauren added acting to her credits when she joined the cast of "LIFE" and "Down Broadway" in 2006.
Prepare yourself for an elegant, high energy musical journey from the Classic Jazz Standards of yesterday to the R&B Hits of today and everything in between!!!