Behind 4501
Our season finale performance will feature a special behind-the-scenes look into the creation of Julianna Rubio Slager’s little-seen 4501 and the choreographic process behind any new Ballet 5:8 work. Slager’s Dry Bones, and Kevin Jenkins’ Still Waters will also be featured.
Still Waters
“True art… moving, inspirational and awe inspiring.”
-Audience member, 2019/20 Season
4501
Spring Black Box Series
This spring, don’t miss the chance to celebrate Ballet 5:8’s 2020/21 Season with a finale performance of three beautiful, edgy, thought-provoking Ballet 5:8 works by Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager, performed in Orland Park.
Plus, get an exclusive look behind the scenes into the making of 4501.
Pending Illinois Reopening Phase guidelines at the time, the performance will be limited to 50 people; seating will be socially distant, and masks will be required. Special cleaning will take place between each performance.
Performance Information
Performances will take place inside Ballet 5:8’s studio 1, transformed into a black box theater. Seating is general admission, but guests will be seated in groups according to ticket purchase. If you plan to attend the performance with one or more members of your household and wish to sit together, please purchase your tickets as a group. Guests with individual ticket purchases will be seated individually. Individual and group seating will be socially distant between seats or groups as applicable. All guests will be required to wear a mask when entering/exiting the building. *
*Guidelines are subject to change pending Illinois Reopening Phase guidelines at the time of the performance. This website will be updated to reflect any changes, and ticket buyers will be notified of any changes via email.
Schedule
Saturday, April 24 | 3:00pm & 7:00pm
Sunday, April 25 | 3:00pm
Performances include an intermission after each piece.
Location
Ballet 5:8
11545 183rd Place, Suite 101
Orland Park, IL 60467
Parking
Free parking is available on both sides of the building. Please enter through Door 101.
Children
Children are welcome at Ballet 5:8 performances at their parent’s discretion. We typically recommend that children be at least seven years of age to attend.
Ticket Policies
Refunds and Exchanges
If you purchase a ticket and later have a change of plans, we encourage you to contact us to exchange your tickets for a different performance. Or, see if a friend may want to go to the performance instead! Tickets purchases are non-refundable.
Event Cancellation
We understand that we are living in uncertain times! In the event that public health conditions precipitate the cancellation of this performance, you will have the option to transfer your ticket to an alternate day/time, donate your ticket purchase, or receive a refund.