STREB is a renowned New York-based company founded by choreographer Elizabeth Streb in 1979. Known for their organizing principle of Extreme Action, STREB captivates audiences with thrilling and physically demanding choreographed feats that combine strength, risk, and grace. Through their diverse performance, engagement, and education programming, STREB actively promotes cultural equity and inclusivity, providing access to creation and presentation for all.
Under the leadership of Elizabeth Streb, a MacArthur Genius Award-winner, STREB has gained international recognition for their groundbreaking work. With the establishment of SLAM (STREB Lab for Action Mechanics) in 2003, the company opened its doors to the public, inviting everyone to witness rehearsals, take classes, and learn to fly. Elizabeth Streb's remarkable achievements and captivating lectures have made her a sought-after speaker, inspiring audiences with her quest to defy gravity and push the boundaries of human potential.
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