# Gabrielle Martin

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Ep. 70 - Dancer Magic (Catching Up to the Future of Our Past)

Gabrielle Martin chats with James Gnam and Natalie LeFebvre Gnam of Plastic Orchid Factory about Catching Up to the Future of Our Past, coming up at the 2026 PuSh Festival: January 30 and 31 at the Scotiabank Dance Centre in Vancouver, BC. Show Notes Gabrielle and Renae discuss: The ways in …

Ep. 71 - After the Silence (Wayqeycuna)

Gabrielle Martin chats with Cecilia Kuska about her work as a producer as well as Wayqeycuna, coming up at the 2026 PuSh Festival and co-presented by Latincouver: February 6 and 7 at the Roundhouse in Vancouver, BC. Show Notes Gabrielle and Cecilia discuss: The work of Tiziano Cruz and how Ce…

Ep. 73 - Mythmaking (Trouble Score)

PuSh Artistic Director Gabrielle Martin chats with Luanda Casella & Pablo Casella about Trouble Score, coming up at the 2026 PuSh Festival: February 7 at the Vancouver Playhouse. Show Notes Gabrielle, Luanda and Pablo discuss: Discussion of Indigenous peoples and their struggles in North and …

Ep. 75 - Women's Words (Rainbow Chan Live at the Dream Factory)

PuSh's Artistic Director, Gabrielle Martin, speaks with Rainbow Chan about Rainbow Chan Live at the Dream Factory, coming up at the 2026 PuSh Festival: February 4 at 7:30pm at the Chinese Canadian Museum. Show Notes Gabrielle and Rainbow discuss: The unique collaboration and context of Rainb…

Ep. 77 - Ballroom! (The Motha' Kiki Ball)

PuSh's Artistic Director, Gabrielle Martin, speaks with Mother Bee Gvasalia, Savannah Sutherland, Ihomehe ("Legs"), and Menace Gvasalia about The Motha' Kiki Ball, coming up at the 2026 PuSh Festival: February 7 at the Birdhouse. Show Notes Gabrielle and her guests discuss: How did Blackout C…

Hold My Hand, Mama: A Story of Motherhood From Babies to Beyond with Gabrielle Martin

One of the reasons every episode of TME begins with "age of kids and stage of motherhood you're in" is because I think it's important to acknowledge every phase, stage, and transitionary period in our motherhood journey. In this episode, I’m joined by Gabrielle Margin, who, after a statement from h…

Ep. 78 - The Edges of Drag (TESTO)

PuSh's Artistic Director, Gabrielle Martin, speaks with Wet Mess about TESTO, coming up at the 2026 PuSh Festival: February 7 and 8 at Performance Works. Show Notes Gabrielle and Wet Mess discuss: The origins of TESTO, particularly in what it meant to take hormones like testosterone Drag as …

Push and pull in the arts

In this episode of High Agency, we sit down with Gabrielle Martin, Artistic Director of the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival and a leader reshaping how we gather, experience, and make meaning through art.   From performing over 1,400 shows as a circus artist to leading one of Canada’s mo…

Ep. 79 - Stay with the Trouble (Festival TransAmériques)

In this bonus episode of PuSh Play, PuSh's Artistic Director, Gabrielle Martin, speaks with Jessie Mill, co-artistic director of Festival TransAmériques (FTA) and founder of the Cliniques dramaturgiques or "dramaturgy clinics" at FTA. PuSh Play Season 5 is coming this fall, with all new episodes f…

The Power of Small Moments: Love, Connection, and the Stories We Carry

What if the moments we’re most tempted to overlook are actually the ones that matter most? A hand held a little longer, a quiet bedtime request, a shared glance, or a simple act of presence can become a memory that stays with us—and sometimes, even inspire something new. In this episode of Elsplend…