Vera Lugo is a vocal artist, teacher, and composer from San JuanCapistrano, California. She earned a Bachelor of Music in VocalPerformance from California State University, Northridge in 2015 and has since been a fixture in the Southern California choral community.
Vera's choral and vocal compositions have been debuted by theContemporary Choral Collective of Los Angeles and at Santa MonicaFirst United Methodist Church. A multi-instrumentalist, Vera specializes in sparse vocal arrangements that imitate non-vocal instruments.
In addition to composing, Vera performs regularly with many ensembles, including social justice choir Tonality and the non-profitContemporary Choral Collective of Los Angeles where she serves on the board as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Chair. She also teaches group piano and voice classes at Barnsdall Junior Arts Center inHollywood, CA.
In her spare time, Vera can be found singing harmonies with TheBeatles, arranging songs on a dinky toy piano, and finding the most fun sounds to make on a theremin.