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Lithe

March 17, 2026 7:00 pm

Subterranean
2011 North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Lithe is an immersive, multi-sensory experience that blends dance, music, and visual art into a captivating performance. Held in the intimate Subterranean venue in Chicago, this event promises to transport attendees to a world of fluid movement, pulsing rhythms, and mesmerizing visuals.

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Why We Like It

  • Lithe features a talented troupe of dancers who push the boundaries of contemporary movement.
  • The event's original score, composed by a renowned electronic musician, creates a hypnotic soundscape.
  • Innovative lighting and projection design transform the Subterranean into a visually stunning environment.

Who Should Attend

Lithe appeals to lovers of contemporary dance, electronic music enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique and immersive artistic experience. It's perfect for open-minded individuals who appreciate the fusion of different art forms.

In the Spotlight

Lithe Dance Collective

The Lithe Dance Collective is a renowned ensemble of contemporary dancers who have garnered critical acclaim for their innovative and emotionally-charged performances.

Composer Ava Mendoza

Ava Mendoza is an acclaimed electronic music composer who has created the original score for Lithe, blending elements of ambient, industrial, and experimental genres.

About the Venue

Subterranean

The Subterranean is an intimate, underground venue in the heart of Chicago, known for its cutting-edge programming and industrial-chic ambiance. With its exposed brick walls, low ceilings, and state-of-the-art sound system, the Subterranean provides the perfect setting for Lithe's captivating performance.

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