a collective of dancers dedicated to revitalizing modern dance through a unique blend of dynamic athleticism and emotive Artistic integrity while promoting inclusion through Community engagement in The Art of Dance. Founded in 2013 by dance artists Lamaiya Lancaster, Carrie Holmes, Mallory Rubin, Alana Fuchs, Kristine Blitek, and Tierney Darden, L-Theory has continued to exhibit dynamic athleticis
m and emotive artistic integrity through their choreographic endeavors and interdisciplinary collaborative works with composer musicians and theatrical dance film artists and videographers combining live dance performance with live music and cutting-edge technological videography. This performance work is an extension of the company’s dedication to inclusion to community engagement in the art of Dance which is realized through community-based dance workshops and collaborative performances with dance artists from across the country. L-Theory has performed across the country and at a variety of festivals and showcases including multiple performances at the World Dance Alliance Americas conferences in Honolulu, Hawaii and El Paso, Texas, Midwest Regional Alternative Dance Festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Dance Chicago Festival Chicago, Illinois, Dance Charlotte Festival in Charlotte, North Carolina in addition to various arts festivals, benefit dance concerts, and dance showcases in and around Lake County, Illinois. Moving forward, L-Theory’s dedication to inclusion continues to grow with the implementation of virtual dance concerts as a means to cultivate connection throughout dance communities that are not restricted by the boundaries of location as we strive to share culture and create community.