Pablo Zamora Mata is an orchestra conductor and music educator who will soon start his tenure as assistant conductor of the Austin Symphony Orchestra, and music director of the symphony orchestra of Austin Youth Orchestra. 

Pablo is originally from Costa Rica, but now he calls Austin his home. His conducting engagements include the National Symphony Orchestra of Costa Rica, the National Symphony Orchestra of Argentina, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, and the University of Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra. 

As an educator he has worked with the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra, the Atlanta Music Project, the National Honor Orchestras of the National System of Music Education of Costa Rica, and Orquesta Humanidades of the University of Costa Rica. He has worked in the teams of Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Orchestras, the Encuentros Festival of the Dudamel Foundation, the YOLA National Festival of the LA Philharmonic, the Carlos Miguel Prieto Fellowship of the OAcademy, and the Sphinx Connect conference of the Sphinx Organization. He has studied under Marianne Ploger, Catherine Larsen-Maguire, Molly Turner, Sarah Ioannides, and Ligia Amadio.