STREB EXTREME ACTION returns for its dwelling season, INTO THIN AIR, on the STREB Lab for Motion Mechanics (SLAM) in Williamsburg, Brooklyn operating November 7-30, 2025. Co-Inventive Administrators Elizabeth Streb and Cassandre Joseph-Donnelly, alongside Technical Director Matt McAdon, welcomed audiences to immerse themselves within the thrilling mix of enjoyable, grit, and explosive innovation that outlined this dynamic showcase of motion and creativity.
STREB EXTREME ACTION presents INTO THIN AIR, an exciting show of high-impact feats, an ever-evolving battle with the tides, and the long-awaited return of a prototypic machine by Choreographer Elizabeth Streb. Final carried out over twenty years in the past, the titular occasion, INTO THIN AIR, facilities round a hanging, purpose-built construction: a trampoline anchored between two tall scaffolds, with retractable ramps and parallel bars suspended ten toes above the floor. This dynamic ecosystem amplifies danger, rhythm, and STREB’s enduring pursuit of 1 elemental path: up.
In “AIR SPLINTER,” Motion Heroes cascade in stunning, rhythmic bursts, whereas in “MAVERICK SURF,” performers endure the ever-increasing depth of a 100-foot wave simulation that turns movement and gravity into their best adversaries. The efficiency additionally options the return of a few of STREB’s favourite Motion Occasions the place our bodies and physics collide — from the split-second ducking and dodging of “CHAOS MASS” to the precarious steadiness of “MUSIC BOX,” the exact geometry of “REBAR SOLO,” and the tight squeeze of “SQUIRM.” INTO THIN AIR negotiates the exhilaration of hovering to new heights whereas confronting the truth of the crash.
STREB EXTREME ACTION’s INTO THIN AIR can be at STREB Lab November 7-30, 2025. Performances happen on Fridays at 7:30 PM, Saturdays at 5:00 PM and Sundays at 3:00 PM. Tickets begin at $25 and can be found at streb.org/intothinair/
