Seriously focused upon composing and arranging since 2008, Laura has created more than 40 pieces for solo piano as well as small and large ensembles, citing Horace Silver, Dave Brubeck, Fred Hersch and Claude Debussy among her deepest influences. As a player, she names Peterson, Hersch, Charlie Parker, Bill Evans, Red Garland, Vince Guaraldi and Wynton Kelly among her models. In November 2013, Laura released her first CD, Introducing the Laura Dubin Trio featuring Antonio and bassist Sam Weber performing 10 of her original compositions. Laura will be relocating to Rochester in March 2014.

[source: Bop Shop website, 2015-May-18]