Lauren Posey
ADJUNCTSAdjunct
Music
Email: lposey@westminsteru.edu
About
Cellist Lauren Posey is the faculty and artistic director for the Intermountain Suzuki String Institute. She performs as principal cellist of the Ballet West Orchestra and is a founding member of the Rosco String Quartet in Salt Lake City. Lauren is also on faculty at Westminster University and is the executive administrator for the Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City. Since 2012, Lauren has been a founding member of the Rosco String Quartet with which she attended the 2013 Juilliard String Quartet Seminar, the 2014 Robert Mann String Quartet Institute, and the 2014 Deer Valley Music Festival Emerging String Quartet Program. She won first prize at the 2014 Music Teachers National Association National String Chamber Music Competition.
Posey recently completed a Doctor of Musical Arts degree at Stony Brook University under the tutelage of Colin Carr and was a recipient of the Staller Scholar Award. She graduated in 2011 with her Bachelor of Music degree in cello performance from the University of Southern California under the tutelage of Alexander Suleiman, and received a Master of Music degree from the University of Utah. In her spare time, Lauren enjoys taking road trips with her five dogs, Riggins, Taylor, Lyla, Garrity, and Kora.
Areas of Expertise
Cello Strings
