Soprano Lauren Vanden Broeck holds an MM from Peabody Conservatory, where she was awarded the George Woodhead Prize in vocal performance. Recent roles include the Queen of the Night in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte (Peabody Institute), and Adina in Gaetano Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore (Peabody Institute), Baby Doe in Douglas Moore’s The Ballad of Baby Doe (Wooster Symphony Orchestra), and Amore, Poppea cover in L’incoronazione di Poppea (Hawaii Performing Arts Festival).

Other featured performances include cover soloist for the 2016 Heroes and Villains concert series at the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, a 2016 artists’ residency with the Astronaut Symphony in Washington D.C., and an honorable mention at the 2024 Concours du Maîtres du Chant in Paris, France. She has been a featured soloist in sacred works such as Vivaldi’s Magnificat RV 610, Handel’s Messiah, Bach’s Cantata 51, and Dan Forrest’s Jubilate Deo. Lauren’s career in music has taken her as far as Haiti, where she did a brief stage conducting Les Petits Chanteurs, a choir out of the Holy Trinity Music School in Port-au-Prince. Currently, Lauren teaches privately and serves on the voice faculty at The College of Wooster and performs as a soloist throughout Ohio.