[16] Zamora studied voice and piano at the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA) in Houston, TX, which honored her with the 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award.
At Juilliard, Zamora performed various principal roles, including the Countess in The Marriage of Figaro, the Governess in The Turn of the Screw, Diane in Orphée aux Enfers and Ermione in Oreste.
[29][30] Zamora was featured with Yo-Yo Ma, Cristina Pato, and other artists of The Silk Road Ensemble in The Music of Strangers, the documentary film by Academy Award-winning director Morgan Neville.
[1][3][7][13][37] The Sing for Hope model for artist-community engagement traces it roots to the annual AIDS fundraising gala concert that Zamora founded in memory of her late friend, tenor Frank Logan.
[38] In 2012, Zamora was featured in the AIDS Quilt Songbook 20th Anniversary Concert in New York City, premiering works by Herschel Garfein, Robert Aldridge, and Scott Gendel.
"[44] Beginning in 2012, Houston's Mayor Annise Parker presented the Camille Zamora Award to individuals who donate to Bering Omega Community Services for HIV/AIDS research.
The annual award, created by the Bering Omega Board of Trustees, has expanded to honor individuals and organizations that make significant contributions to the Houston area community impacted by HIV/AIDS.