Lauren Murphy

Lauren Murphy is an experienced musician and educator currently serving as a Naturalist and Canoe Guide at Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc. since June 2023. Lauren holds a position as the 3rd Clarinet/Bass Clarinet with the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra since September 2021 and has been self-employed as a Clarinetist and Educator since May 2015. Additional teaching roles include being a Private Clarinet Instructor since May 2008 and having instructed various instruments at Music & Arts and New School of Music, Inc. Lauren has also served as a Worship Leader at St. Paul United Methodist Church and has experience as a Music Therapist at Crescendo Music, LLC. With a Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy and Clarinet Performance from Illinois State University and a Master’s Degree in Music Performance from Georgia State University, Lauren possesses a strong educational background in music.