# Interview with Matthew Gillespie and Liz Graves of Unison Choruses Canada Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036/interview-with-matthew-gillespie-and-liz-graves-of-unison-choruses-canada Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036/interview-with-matthew-gillespie-and-liz-graves-of-unison-choruses-canada.md Podcast: [Queer Voices](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036) Published: 2026-05-06T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/queer-voices/2793666 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/348974/2793666/queer-voices/2026_05_04_19_27_43_938b3632-9b87-4377-a590-82e9c8317fd0.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/queer-voices-7513036/episodes/interview-with-matthew-gillespie-and-liz-graves-of-unison-choruses-canada Duration seconds: 3492 ## Resource Listen to a fascinating conversation between GALA Choruses' Executive Director John D. Carrion and Unison Choruses Canada's President Matthew Gillespie and Administrator Liz Graves. Throughout the course of the interview, Matthew and Liz share the history of the Unison Festival, Canada’s largest 2SLGBTQIA+ choral festival; the work involved in putting on the 2026 festival in Vancouver; the cultural differences between their Canadian event and GALA Choruses' Festival; and more. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/queer-voices-7513036/episodes/interview-with-matthew-gillespie-and-liz-graves-of-unison-choruses-canada/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036/interview-with-matthew-gillespie-and-liz-graves-of-unison-choruses-canada.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.