Former Senior Studio Manager Abigail Gardner Interviewed on Univision Chicago for Holidays in the Loop and the new State Street Holiday Market.

This Friday a woman and minority led ballet company will combine Dio De Los Muertos and World Ballet Day for a performance in Burnsville. The Chicago based ballet studio, Ballet 5:8, is putting on a show called Dia De Los Vivos. Artistic Director, Julianna Rubio Slager, joins Minnesota Live to tell us more.

Gary talks to the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of an ambitious ballet company that’s hoping to reach new audiences. “I look forward to seeing how Ballet 5:8 will continue to grow and develop, and how the company will be able to support more artists who want to tell stories that relate to our communities.” - Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager

A ballet company southwest of the city is closing out Hispanic Heritage Month with dancers rooted in the celebration of Hispanic culture, while also bringing attention to mental health. Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager discusses Mi Familia and Día de Los Vivos with Arts Correspondent Angel Idowu.

Ballet 5:8 presenta historias bíblicas en danza, bajo la dirección artística de Julianna Rubio Slager.

Ballet 5:8 Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager chats with host Aleksandra Efimova abouut all things Ballet 5:8 and shares great leadership tips. “Creativity is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.“

Ballet 5:8 Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager sits down with Bill Hendricks on Dallas Theological Seminary’s podcast The Table to share about how she combines faith and dance.

Ballet 5:8 Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager’s “Only in Chicago Spotlight“ sharing how she brings culture into the dances created and the mission of Ballet 5:8.