ANNUAL GALA

We appreciate your support and want to celebrate with you. Join the Artists and Directors of Ballet 5:8 for an exclusive evening of insights into the future of Ballet 5:8.

Ballet 5:8 is on a mission to shape the future of dance and art, and we need your support to make it happen. We’re calling on you to be part of the Builder Generation, those who will lay the foundation for a lasting institution that provides purpose, backing, and sustenance to generations of future dancers and artists. Your contribution will breathe life into this vision, ensuring that creativity and talent thrive without bounds. By supporting Ballet 5:8, you’re investing in the limitless potential of our mission. Help us create art that sparks discussions of life and faith that will transcend time, making a powerful impact on the world of dance for generations to come.

We’d like to thank our restaurant partner Avli Taverna for their support of the 2023 Annual Gala.

WHEN & WHERE

The event will begin with a cocktail hour at approximately 4:30p in Athenaeum’s Paradiso Room on the first floor. The cocktail hour will follow directly after the 2:00 PM Performance of BareFace.

4:30PM | Cocktail reception

5:30PM | Dinner with Presentations by Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager and Executive Director Jeremy Slager. Artists of Ballet 5:8 will be in attendance and will entertain guests at their tables for the duration of the event.

7:00 PM | Event Wrap-up

Location | Paradiso at The Athenaeum Center for Art & Culture

Dinner provided by Ballet 5:8 Restaurant Partner Avli Taverna

Table set by Avli Taverna