MSG Lauren Urquhart grew up in Willis, Texas, and studied with Brian Bowman at the University of North Texas, earning a Master of Music degree in 2007 and a Bachelor of Music degree in 2005. MSG Urquhart recorded extensively with the North Texas Wind Symphony, performed with the Dallas Wind Symphony and the Houston Symphonic Band, and was an active chamber musician and teacher in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area prior to joining The U.S. Army Field Band. MSG Urquhart was a soloist with the Army Field Band Brass Quintet, a member of the International Women’s Brass Conference, and on the Board of Directors for the International Tuba Euphonium Association. MSG Urquhart enjoys cooking Cajun food, reading sci-fi and fantasy, and spending time with her family.