Jivesh is an award-winning multi-disciplinary artist, and facilitator of Indo-Caribbean descent. His work has toured nationally and internationally.

Jiv is the founding Artistic Producer of Pandemic Theatre, and became the Artistic Director of Rumble Theatre following three years as the Associate Artistic Producer at Theatre Passe Muraille. He was a member of the Cultural Leader Lab with the Banff Centre and Toronto Arts Council. His public service work has included collaborations with the Ad Hoc Assembly, The Canadian Commission for UNESCO, and as an advisor to the National Arts Centre. His current cultural practice centres decolonization through aesthetics.

Contact: jiv (at) pandemictheatre (dot) ca

Tom Arthur Davis is a West Coast-based artist and arts worker. In 2009, he co-founded Pandemic Theatre, which he has run for nearly two decades with Jivesh Parasram.

Tom has also served as the director of programming for PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, as a managing producer at Why Not Theatre, as a program director for the Toronto Fringe, and as the producer for Gathering Our Voices (Canada’s largest Indigenous Youth conference). He is currently the Operations Manager with Pacific Theatre.

As an artist and producer, Tom’s work has toured to over 20 cities worldwide.

Contact: tom (at) pandemictheatre (dot) ca

Past Team Members

Michael Clarke
Mike Conley
Ryan Cooley
Tara Grammy
Jessica Rose
Alex Rubin
Midori Schroeder