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Lauren


Lauren was born in 1982 Havana, Cuba, into a family of professional musicians. Her father, Juan Munguia, is a renowned latin jazz trumpeter and her mother is a classical singer. Lauren first picked up the flute at 5 years old. By 7 she had been accepted into the National School of Arts in Havana, Cuba.

Lauren's musical career begun at 11 when she appeared as a soloist with the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra. She toured extensively around Cuba with the orchestra. Still in her early teens, she recorded pieces for soundtracks for Cuban movies and an Oscar nominated Television production.

By her late teens Lauren's appetite to discover cultures beyond Cuba have taken her to Turkey, Bahrain, China, Hong Kong ,Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia, Macau, Australia, and Singapore. She has been in Singapore since 2005. During that time she has played in a number of outstanding ensembles and with some extraordinary musicians, including the very famous (and fellow Cuban) "Buena Vista Social Club", the famous latin jazz flautist Nestor Torres, Reshmonu Malaysian Pop singer, and with people like Adlan Cruz, Chucho Valdes amongst many others. Lauren has performed on many occasions in a band hand-picked to perform for the Sultan of Brunei and his family.

Cuba Libre Bar, Singapore (Alma Latina, 2006-2008)
Indochine Asia Civilization Museum, Singapore (Jazz Quartet 2008)
Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore. Thumper (Ireson 2008)
Blu Jaz Cafe, Singapore (Omniform, Jazz Big Band 2007-2008)
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore (2006-2008)
Hyatt Hotel, Singapore (2005-2008)
The Stamford Swissotel, Singapore (2007)
Union Square Latin Club in Singapore (Las Latinas, 2005-2006)
Rembrandt Hotel, Bangkok Thailand (LP ZABETTA ) (2004-2005)
-International Tourism Festival, Shanghai.
miss munguia was selected by the Goverment Of Cuba to be one of the five musicians who represented Cuba as guest at the international Tourism Expo in China 2004.
-Westin Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (LP ZABETTA 2004)
-Meridian Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Bahrain. (LP ZABETTA 2003-2004)
-Ceyland-Intercontinental Hotel, Istambul. (Cuba Rica 2002)
-Shamam Club, Istambul (Cuba Rica 2002

Ms. Munguia has recorded soundtracks for numerous television programmers and motion pictures
Television (USA)
"ESTO ES CUBA" November 2004
Motion Pictures (Spanish Release)
Life is A Whistle
Dancing Cha Cha Cha
Suite Habana
Violet's water
Un paraiso bajo las estrellas
Un rey en la Habana





























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