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Gabrielle Martin is an aerial and dance artist, director/choreographer and an artistic producer who has performed over 1,400 shows internationally. Originally from Vancouver, Canada, she studied somatic movement and contact improvisation, and performed fire manipulation and stilt walking before obtaining her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Contemporary Dance from Concordia University (Montreal, 2009). While in Montreal, Gabrielle studied aerial arts such as aerial silks and rope. In 2010, she received a Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Quebec Research and Creation in Dance grant for her choreography, Infractions, and from 2009-2011, she toured this as well as her other works at the following Canadian festivals: Vancouver International Dance Festival (Vancouver, Canada, 2009), Guelph Contemporary Dance Festival (Guelph, Canada, 2010 & 2011), and ROMP! A Festival of Independent Dance (Victoria, Canada, 2011).From 2011-2015, Gabrielle toured full time with Cavalia, performing aerial rope, bungee trapeze, bungee dance and harness dance numbers. In 2015, she began working with Cirque du Soleil as part of the creation of TORUK - The First Flight. She toured with this show until it closed in 2019, during which time she was the principal female character, Tsyal, and performed a solo aerial silks number. In 2018, Gabrielle co-founded the aerial dance-theatre company, Ci and directed it's first show, Limb(e)s with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, BC Arts Council, creative collaborators, and residencies at Cirkör LAB (SE), L'Espace Catastrophe (BE), and Le Centre de Création (FR). In 2019, she presented Limb(e)s at Montréal Complètement Cirque (CA), La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines (CA), and Assembly Festival at Edinburgh Festival Fringe (UK). Gabrielle recently completed a certificate in Circus Dramaturgy at the Centre National des Arts du Cirque (France, 2020) and an MA in Arts and Cultural Management (Rome Business School, 2021).
Author: Martin, Gabrielle, Author: Johal, Am, Author: Pinillos, Fiorella, Author: Roach, Melissa, Author: Feng, Kathy, Author: Smith, Paige, Author: Bardi, Alyha
Date created: 2021-06-08
This narrative explores my first teenage movie with my older sister and the music of the 50s. One of a series of Radio Tale audio essays recorded at SFU's CJSF Radio Station.
Author: Harder, Elaine
Date created: 2020-05-18
This personal narrative explores early adolescence and is for anyone who was ever a teenager who transitioned from elementary school to high school and found music to ease the way. One of a series of Radio Tale audio essays recorded at SFU's CJSF Radio Station.
Author: Harder, Elaine
Date created: 2020-05-18
This personal narrative explores those who have influenced my musical soundtrack, and largely explores the music of my teen years. One of a series of Radio Tale audio essays recorded at SFU's CJSF Radio Station.
Author: Harder, Elaine
Date created: 2020-05-18
This personal narrative explores the teen years and the peer pressure of drugs from unexpected places, and how drugs can separate the best of friends. One of a series of Radio Tale audio essays recorded at SFU's CJSF Radio Station.
Author: Harder, Elaine
Date created: 2020-05-18
This personal narrative explores the teen years when a teacher planted a seed that I was a writer and subsequent experiences throughout my education, incorporating music that reflects these moments. One of a series of Radio Tale audio essays recorded at SFU's CJSF Radio Station.
Author: Harder, Elaine
Date created: 2020-05-18
This personal narrative explores the music of my youth, and centers around the high school years when I hung out at a Vancouver greasy spoon with my closest girl friends, a group of seven, where we listened to jukebox tunes and told stories over fries and gravy, tea and coffee, and smoldering cigarettes. One of a series of Radio Tale audio essays recorded at SFU's CJSF Radio Station.
Author: Harder, Elaine
Date created: 2020-05-18
This personal narrative explore the first time I fell in love, the first time I had my heart broken, the naivety of youth, and the gifts of gratitude. One of a series of Radio Tale audio essays recorded at SFU's CJSF Radio Station.
Author: Harder, Elaine
Date created: 2020-05-18
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