Laura Griffiths is a principal oboe with San Francisco Ballet Orchestra. Previously she was a principal oboe for Cleveland Orchestra from 2003 to 2005, an associate principal oboe of San Francisco Symphony from 2002 to 2003, and a principal oboe of Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra from 1994 to 2002.

She has been a guest principal oboe with Boston Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, and The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra.

During the summer, she is a principal oboe for Mainly Mozart Festival in San Diego, a position she has held since 1999. Ms. Griffiths is a graduate of Eastman School of Music, where she was a student of Richard Killmer.