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Performance, 2019/20 Season Ballet 5:8 Performance, 2019/20 Season Ballet 5:8

Ballet 5:8 In Dayton With A Story Of Defiant Hope In The Holocaust

Ballet 5:8 returns to Dayton with a program of one-act works featuring Butterfly. Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager’s newest work recreates the gripping scenes of the WWII Terezin ghetto, where residents created masterful works of art in defiance of their oppressors. The performance will also feature Slager’s Meditations, inspired by C.S. Lewis’ essay Meditations in a Toolshed, and Slager’s playful Brothers & Sisters exploring the beauty and contrast of men and women. 

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