BIO

As a producer/DJ/vocalist/composer, LA native Lauren Kop has cultivated a vivid musical aesthetic, gaining respected roles within her community such as mentor and emerging talent. Blending musical styles and drawing inspiration from 80s, Y2K pop, r&b, and dance influences, Lauren has written, produced, and released multiple EPs and a full length album under the artist name mini bear. Passionate about community building and helping to create opportunities and representation for folks of marginalized genders as producers, she's taught music production with Girl’s Rock Camp, IO Music Academy, and she is the Chief Education Officer at FEMME HOUSE. An avid Abeton Live user and synth maven, she has collaborated with companies such as Moog, Ableton, Apogee, and BandLab. She was featured in Patch & Tweak with Moog, the ultimate book resource for synth enthusiasts, contributed to a sample pack for BandLab (in collaboration with FEMME HOUSE), and created a demo set for the App Ableton Note. With years of experience and dedication to mastery of Ableton Live and music production, her passion for sharing her expertise and empowering producers has led her to teaching classes and workshops that focus on maximizing your creative potential through technology.

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