To keep more than 700 dancers happy, focused and energized for an epic 46-hour dance marathon, you have to get creative.

CHICAGO - Right at the intersection of Black History Month and Women’s History month, comes a ballet that celebrates Latina and Black Women in the arts. Fox 32's Roseanne Tellez has the story.

Ballet 5:8 will be celebrating the contributions of women of color in the arts with an upcoming performance.