Lilith Fair was a music festival founded by singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan in 1997. It aimed to showcase female artists and promote gender equality in the music industry. The festival featured a diverse lineup of women musicians across various genres, creating a platform for both established and emerging talent. The festival toured North America and became a cultural phenomenon, running until 1999 and briefly returning in 2010. Lilith Fair not only celebrated women in music but also raised funds for various women's charities, making it a significant event in the history of live music festivals.