Gabriela Garza

Gabriela Garza (she/her/ella) was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico, and moved to the United States in 2011 to pursue studies in music. Gabriela is SYSO's Artistic Associate and Manager of the Seattle Conservatory of Music, and she loves serving the younger generation of musicians through both of her roles! Gabriela received a Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance in Percussion from University of New Mexico (UNM), and a Master’s degree in Orchestral Conducting from UNM as well. She moved to Seattle in 2017, and began her Doctoral program in Orchestral Conducting at the University of Washington. In her spare time, Gabriela enjoys spending time with her pup Zoey, kayaking, cooking, taking long walks, and playing board games.