Ballet 5:8 is not your average ballet company. For ten years, they have stretched us beyond reality into a place of possibility…This company draws us a little closer, placing an emphasis on additional areas, taking notice of nuance, environment, spirit and their purpose, which is to connect to a variety of communities, with women and diverse artists at the forefront of their creativity.

Ballet 5:8’s Imagine Better performance included in Crain’s Chicago Business’ The Big Ticket weekly arts and culture column. Ballet 5:8’s Imagine Better program include the hopeful, athletic “Look to the East“ and more.

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.

Ballet 5:8’s The Living Room Series VIP Premiere included in Crain’s Chicago Business’ The Big Ticket weekly arts and culture column. Ballet 5:8 stages an intimate performance at a Sheridan Road mansion.