Babcock grew up near Culver City, California, and attended Hamilton High School.
[2] She graduated with a BM in Voice from the Peabody Conservatory and also has an MFA in VoiceArts with concentrations in Producing and Dramaturgy from the California Institute of the Arts.
[3] Babcock sang the role of Maddalena in Verdi's Rigoletto for Boston Lyric Opera in March 2014.
[9] Babcock also portrayed Amneris in the famous opera Aida and Mrs. Gibbs in Our Town.
The album is a collection of Ladino pieces sung in the Judo-Spanish language Lindo and Arabic and was inspired by the character Carmen.