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Flutist. Collaborator.
Teacher-mentor.

She plays beautifully, with enviable control and supple phrasing,” says Sequenza21 of flutist Laura Lentz.  Ms. Lentz,  hailed for her “striking, meticulous flute playing,” is praised by audiences and composers for her “incredible, gorgeous tone.” She has a deep commitment to sharing the work of today’s most forward-thinking composers and is dedicated to both performance and mentorship through her work as a soloist, collaborator, and teacher. 


“Laura is a true ambassador of my flute repertoire.”
- JacobTV, composer


“Laura has created a new path for all of us…enthusiastically recommended.”
- Flutist Quarterly

  • Flutist

    I am a flutist dedicated to contemporary music for solo and chamber settings.

    I commission, perform, and record music by today’s most forward-thinking composers whose music I truly admire.

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  • Collaborator

    Collaborating with others to create and share exciting new work is what I find most artistically fulfilling.

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  • Teacher-mentor

    As a teacher-mentor, I guide students how to discover and grow as an artist.

    Students feel empowered and become advocates for their own musical journey.

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