Laura Stoutenborough is an orchestral clarinetist and teacher in the Los Angeles area. Laura has performed in over 40 operas and ballets with the Los Angeles Opera. She has performed with orchestras such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Los Angeles Master Chorale, Santa Barbara Symphony, Pasadena Symphony, and the Long Beach Opera. In film and television, her credits include Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever, Only Murders in the Building, The Gilded Age, Ahsoka, Willow, and The Wizard of Oz at the Sphere. In 2010, she won the Principal Clarinet position of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, where she made her solo debut performing Mozart鈥檚 Clarinet Concerto, and performed for three seasons.
A passionate teacher, Laura is the adjunct clarinet professor at 绿帽社, Mt. San Antonio College, and she teaches clarinet at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music. Laura received her Doctoral and Master of Music degrees from the University of Southern California, studying with Yehuda Gilad, and received her Bachelor of Music degree, graduating cum laude, as a student of Burt Hara at the University of Minnesota.