Elder sister of Broadway performer Sierra Boggess and music educator Allegra Boggess, married to Broadway pianist Brian Hertz.

Born in Denver, attended the University of Colorado for undergraduate, and Cincinnati Conservatory for her master's. Joined a traveling Broadway show, and then relocated to New York for 15 years and performed on Broadway in nine shows, while teaching for 13 years at the Manhattan School for Strings.

Appointed director the Whitefish (Montana) orchestra in October 2022.