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A YEAR OF BALLET The benefits of a being a subscriber THE BEST SEATS Enjoy priority access to the best seats in the house EARLY TICKET ACCESS Secure your tickets before the general public FREE EXCHANGES Change your performance dates later, subject to availability SUBSCRIBER SAVINGS Save on additional tickets when available and receive 10% off ballet shop items INTEREST FREE INSTALMENTS Pay for your package in four easy instalments PARKING PERKS Escape the pain of inner-city parking prices with discounted vouchers for The Australian Ballet Centre Car Park SPECIAL OFFERS Enjoy special deals from our official partners and friends IMPORTANT UPDATES FOR 2021 Your tickets This year we will be introducing e-tickets to promote a contactless theatre experience. Tickets will be sent to you electronically from February 2021. Additional tickets Due to possible theatre capacity limitations additional tickets cannot be purchased with your season package. If Government directives permit, additional tickets will be released via a subscriber presale eight weeks prior to each opening night. Ticket exchanges If available, ticket exchanges will commence eight weeks prior to each opening night and are subject to availability. Please note, theatre capacity may be restricted due to COVID-19 Government requirements regarding social distancing. Step inside program Tickets for our annual series of behind the scenes events and talks are not currently available. More details will be released closer to each production season. Orchestra Pit Configuration All 2021 productions will be configured with the larger orchestra pit. 1 THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | 2021 SEASON
HOW DO I BOOK? Booking your Season Package is easy CHOOSE THE RIGHT PACKAGE FOR YOU Principal Package Access premium seating and keep the same seats year after year* with a fixed date package. Create Your Own Package Perfect if you want the flexibility to choose the ballets, dates and seats that suit you best. BOOK YOUR PACKAGE ONLINE australianballet.com.au Booking online is fast, easy and free. Simply log in using your account username printed on the letter enclosed with this guide BY PHONE 1300 369 741 Our Customer Experience Team are available Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (AEST), excluding Victorian public holidays. A $12 processing fee applies. BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE We have introduced a range of new options so you can return to the ballet with confidence • Free ticket exchanges available closer to each performance • Account credits if you are sick and unable to attend • For any cancelled performance your choice of a refund, credit or donation will be processed within 14 days of request Ts & Cs apply. Ticket exchanges are subject to availability. Credit requests are subject to the timelines and conditions outlines in our COVID-19 ticketing policy. Account credits can only be used for purchases through The Australian Ballet. Refund requests for any cancelled performances will require a valid credit card, and will be attempted within 14 business days. THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | 2021 SEASON 2
2021 PRINCIPAL PACKAGE SERIES SCHEDULE Keep the same seats year after year* with a fixed date package PERFORMANCE DATES Package Name Time New York Dialects Anna Karenina Romeo and Juliet Harlequinade Blue Sunset 6.30pm Mon 7 Jun Mon 21 Jun Mon 30 Aug Mon 13 Sep Tuesday 7.30pm Tue 8 Jun Tue 22 Jun Tue 31 Aug Tue 14 Sep Midweek Matinee 1.30pm Wed 9 Jun Wed 23 Jun Wed 1 Sep Wed 15 Sep Wednesday 7.30pm Wed 9 Jun Wed 23 Jun Wed 1 Sep Wed 15 Sep Opening Night 7.30pm Thu 3 Jun Fri 18 Jun Fri 27 Aug Fri 10 Sep Thursday 7.30pm Thu 10 Jun Thu 24 Jun Thu 2 Sep Thu 16 Sep Friday 7.30pm Fri 4 Jun Fri 25 Jun Fri 3 Sep Fri 17 Sep Red Saturday Matinee 1.30pm Sat 5 Jun Sat 19 Jun Sat 28 Aug Sat 11 Sep Red Saturday Evening 7.30pm Sat 5 Jun Sat 19 Jun Sat 28 Aug Sat 11 Sep Blue Saturday Matinee 1.30pm Sat 12 Jun Sat 26 Jun Sat 4 Sep Sat 18 Sep Blue Saturday Evening 7.30pm Sat 12 Jun Sat 26 Jun Sat 4 Sep Sat 18 Sep • Select your seats online or by phone • Row C will be the front row of the stalls for all State Theatre performances due to the larger orchestra pit • See page 9 for information on prices and concessions • Proof of concession will be required to complete your booking *Subject to COVID-19 ticketing policy. Refer to page 9. 3 THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | 2021 SEASON
2021 PRINCIPAL PACKAGE SERIES PRICES Enjoy the best value tickets when you book a full year of ballet MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY SERIES PRICES Price PREMIUM A RESERVE B RESERVE C RESERVE D RESERVE E RESERVE Adult $704 $564 $436 $296 $196 $180 Senior $664 $532 $412 $280 $184 $180 Pensioner $564 $452 $348 $236 $180 $180 Under 30 $424 $340 $264 $180 $180 $180 Child (
2021 CREATE YOUR OWN PACKAGE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE Choose three or four ballets on the dates that suit you NEW YORK DIALECTS ANNA KARENINA ROMEO AND JULIET HARLEQUINADE 3 – 12 June 18 April – 29 June 27 August - 4 September 10 - 18 September Thu 3 Jun 7:30 PM Fri 18 Jun 7:30 PM Fri 27 Aug 7:30 PM Fri 10 Sep 7:30 PM Fri 4 Jun 7:30 PM Sat 19 Jun 1:30 PM Sat 28 Aug 1:30 PM Sat 11 Sep 1:30 PM Sat 5 Jun 1:30 PM Sat 19 Jun 7:30 PM Sat 28 Aug 7:30 PM Sat 11 Sep 7:30 PM Sat 5 Jun 7:30 PM Mon 21 Jun 6:30 PM Mon 30 Aug 6:30 PM Mon 13 Sep 6:30 PM Mon 7 Jun 6:30 PM Tue 22 Jun 7:30 PM Tue 31 Aug 7:30 PM Tue 14 Sep 7:30 PM Tue 8 Jun 7:30 PM Wed 23 Jun 1:30 PM Wed 1 Sep 7:30 PM Wed 15 Sep 1:30 PM Wed 9 Jun 1:30 PM Wed 23 Jun 7:30 PM Wed 1 Sep 1:30 PM Wed 15 Sep 7:30 PM Wed 9 Jun 7:30 PM Thu 24 Jun 7:30 PM Thu 2 Sep 7:30 PM Thu 16 Sep 7:30 PM Thu 10 Jun 7:30 PM Fri 25 Jun 7:30 PM Fri 3 Sep 7:30 PM Fri 17 Sep 7:30 PM Fri 11 Jun 7:30 PM Sat 26 Jun 1:30 PM Sat 4 Sep 1:30 PM Sat 18 Sep 1:30 PM Sat 12 Jun 1:30 PM Sat 26 Jun 7:30 PM Sat 4 Sep 7:30 PM Sat 18 Sep 7:30 PM Sat 12 Jun 7:30 PM Mon 28 Jun 7:30 PM Tue 29 Jun 7:30 PM Premium seats available for this performance 5 THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | 2021 SEASON
2021 CREATE YOUR OWN PACKAGE PRICES PER TICKET Enjoy great value across all performances CREATE YOUR OWN PACKAGE PRICES PER TICKET Price PREMIUM A RESERVE B RESERVE C RESERVE D RESERVE E RESERVE Adult $208 $167 $129 $87 $58 $45 Senior $196 $157 $121 $82 $55 $45 Pensioner $167 $133 $103 $70 $47 $45 Under 30 $125 $100 $77 $52 $45 $45 Child (
ARTS CENTRE MELBOURNE STATE THEATRE 1G 6 1C 4 BOXES 1B 5 1 A 4 H J 9 G F 7 E 15 5 3 6 D 1 C 1 1 B 4 J 1 A H BOXES 1 H 1 5 F 28 G 1 AA1 G F 1 BB 4 6 1 C E 1 CC 1 BOXES E 4 1 DD 33 D 1 1 B D H C 5 1 EE BALCONY 34 B 4 1 1FF A G A 1 GG 37 F 1 HH 40 1 JJ E 41 9 H G D J 7 F E 44 15 6 G 1 F5 3 6 D C 1 E 1 C 1 D 1 47 1 B 4 J 1 C 1 B A BOXES 48 H 1 B 1 H 1 5 A F 28 G G 1 A 1 AA F 1 AA 1 BB 4 F 49 1 E 1 BB 1 CC E E AA 1 49 C C D 33 D 1 1 D D D H 1 DD BALCONY BB 49 9 C 1 EE 4 C 34 CIRCLE CC 1 EE G B B 1 FF 49 1 FF 1 GG DD A A 37 GG 49 39 1 GG EE HH 49 F 1 HH FF G JJ 9 4 4 0 1 JJ 49 E 43 41 F D 46 44 1 1F Z 6 G E C 1 E1 Y 49 1 D 1 X 47 D 1 C1 W 50 B 48 1 B1 V C 49 A 1 1A U G B 1 AA 50 FZ 1 T BB CC 49 9 BB A 4 1 A 1 S 50 EY A 1 CC STALLS AA DX 1 R DD CC 50 49 1 C W 1 P CIRCLE BB G DD 5 0 1 EE 5 EE 49 PREMIUM RESERVE B V 1 N E 59 0 FF 9 1 FF D 4 A U 50 D FF 0 1 M GG GG 49 3 1 HH 49 GG 0 A RESERVE T 1 L 5 E 49 S 1 K 49 R C 5D 4 4 4 Z 443 B RESERVE J 1 J J B W 5 50 1 9 8 6 3 P Y E F 1 H N Z 1 G C RESERVE M 1 1 Y L 1 X 1 F K W 1 E D RESERVE 1 X A 5 49 2 J 1 V 1 D H U A U 5 3 1 1 C E RESERVE BB A 50 5 0 G 1 T 4 V Z F B 3 1 S1 CC 50 T 5 Y 1 A WHEELCHAIR SPACES E STALLS DD 50 54 X 1 R D EE 50 53 S W 1 P 52 C UNAVAILABLE PREMIUM RESERVE R V 1 N GG 0 51 50 P B 0 U 1 M 0 5 A 5N STAGE 49 M A RESERVE T 1 L 48 FF L 5 S 1 K 47 K R 48 B RESERVE 1 J 43 J P 47 H 1 H Z 46 N G 1 G C RESERVE W 51 48 45 M 42 F 37 4 39 A B 3 1 F Y L E D C K 1 E D RESERVE X 52 J 1 D H U 53 1 C E RESERVE G 54 V F 1 B 53 1 A WHEELCHAIR SPACES E T 54 D 53 S 52 C UNAVAILABLE R M 1 P B 5 50 A N STAGE 49 48 L 47 K 48 J 47 H 46 G 45 42 F 34 UNDERSTANDING PRICE RESERVES 39 E D B C 37 A Price reserves are based on quality of view. They are intended as a guide to the view you can expect from varying positions within the theatre. However, as the quality of view varies depending on the staging requirements of any given ballet, price reserves are not a guarantee of your actual viewing experience. 7 THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | 2021 SEASON
ARTS CENTRE MELBOURNE VENUE INFORMATION Plan your visit Access for customers using will be required for all productions. Arts Centre Melbourne is a a Wheelchair To accommodate this change, registered COVID-safe business Facilities are available at Arts rows A & B in the stalls will be and has introduced new measures Centre Melbourne for customers removed from the State Theatre. to ensure a safe and comfortable using a wheelchair. Please inform Please see: australianballet.com. environment for everyone. The Australian Ballet Customer au/2021seating for more For the most up-to-date Experience Team or Arts Centre information. information, please visit: Melbourne Box Office of your Assistance Animals artscentremelbourne.com.au/visit requirements when booking tickets. Assistance animals are permitted Call the Welcome Desk at Arts Getting There in the theatre. Centre Melbourne on 03 9281 8298 Arts Centre Melbourne is located at at least 24 hours prior to the Latecomers 100 St Kilda Road, just minutes performance should you wish to For the comfort and convenience away from the CBD. It’s a short walk book a wheelchair. of all patrons, latecomers will only across the bridge from Flinders be admitted into the theatre at a Street train station, and close to the Assisted Listening Devices suitable break in the program, trams and buses of St Kilda Road. An FM hearing system is available in which may not be until interval. Information to help you plan your all seating areas of the theatre for trip is available on Arts Centre audience members with a hearing Drinks in the Front Row Melbourne’s website. Parking is impairment. This service is free, For the safety of musicians and available at The Australian Ballet upon presentation of identification. their instruments in the orchestra Centre Car Park, conveniently Please alert the ushering staff to pit, drinks are not permitted in the located behind Arts Centre your requirements on entering the front row of the Stalls in the State Melbourne on Kavanagh Street. venue. Patrons will be issued with a Theatre. receiver and either a headset or a Cloaking Photography and neck loop enabling use of a hearing The Smorgon Family Plaza cloak Audio/Video Recording aid via the ‘T’ switch. room will remain closed until It is strictly prohibited to take social distancing measures permit. Changing Places Facility photos or audio/video recordings Please refrain from bringing large A fully accessible Changing Places during any performance by bags, long umbrellas or briefcases public toilet with adult change table The Australian Ballet. Photography to the theatre until the cloaking and hoist is available on Level 3 of is permitted during curtain call. service resumes. Hamer Hall for people with severe Mobile Phones or profound disability. Access is Access Mobile phones must be turned available via the lift during Arts The Australian Ballet and Arts off prior to a performance. Centre Melbourne operating hours, Centre Melbourne endeavour to 9am–11pm, 7 days a week and is Contact Details accommodate the individual needs secured with a Master Locksmiths For more information about of patrons wherever possible. Access Key (MLAK). Arts Centre Melbourne visit: The best way to check theatre artscentremelbourne.com.au accessibility is by visiting: Seating or call Arts Centre Melbourne artscentremelbourne.com.au/visit/ To optimise the sound produced on 1300 182 183 accessibility by the orchestra and to safeguard Please call Arts Centre Melbourne the health and safety of our on 1300 182 183. musicians, a larger orchestra pit SEATING RESERVE GUIDE PREMIUM RESERVE Centrally positioned seats that give the best views A RESERVE Excellent seats that offer clear and unrestricted views B RESERVE Very good seats that are more distant from the stage and may have some restrictions on side of stage views C RESERVE These seats are positioned further from the stage and may have restricted views of some peripheral elements of the ballet D RESERVE These seats are located in the rear or sides of the theatre and have a restricted view RESTRICTED VIEW These seats are at the extreme rear or sides of venue and have a restricted view THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | 2021 SEASON 8
2021 TICKETING INFORMATION COVID-19 Ticketing Policy You may be asked to provide must be completed before your Information correct at time proof of concession to venue staff first performance to avoid ticket of print (November 2020). when attending performances. cancellation. Seating changes may be required Price Types Ticket Upgrades due to Australian government Adult: available to individuals If a ticket sold at a concession rate directives regarding social 31 years or over. is to be used by an attendee not distancing. Principal package eligible for the same concession, Senior: available to individuals holders will be reallocated seating the difference between the with an Australian government first, followed by Create Your Own concession and full rate must be issued Seniors Card. package holders. Refer to paid by the ticketholder. australianballet.com.au/COVID- Pensioner: available to individuals This upgrade may be carried out policy for additional information. with an Australian government in advance by contacting our issued Pension Card. E-tickets will be issued for the 2021 Customer Experience Team on Under 30: available to individuals 1300 369 741 or at the venue box season. Season Package e-tickets 30 years or under at time office from one hour prior to will be distributed from February. of purchase with acceptable your performance. Additional tickets will not be proof of age ID. E.g. Drivers license, available to purchase during the proof of age card, passport Children at the ballet subscription period. Subscribers or birth certificate. All attendees, irrespective of age, will be offered an exclusive pre-sale Child (
finalised by the required times and are always subject to availability. For the 2021 season exchanges can be made over the phone or online. Fees may apply. The required times for exchanges to be finalised; 3pm the business day before for performances on weekends, public holidays and Wednesday matinees; and by 10am the day of for all other performances. Discounted Parking Vouchers Subscribers can pre-purchase discounted parking vouchers for The Australian Ballet Carpark with their Season Package to be used year-round. Vouchers purchased in 2020 may be used in 2021. The Australian Ballet Carpark is located at 2 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, directly behind Arts Centre Melbourne and is open seven days from 6am to 1am, except Sundays (9am to 11pm). Lost parking vouchers are strictly not able to be replaced. Vouchers purchased for the 2021 Season will expire on 31 December 2021 and cannot be extended or refunded if not used. Contact Details Phone Customer Experience Team 1300 369 741 Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm Excluding Victorian public holidays Mail The Australian Ballet Customer Experience Team PO Box 838 South Melbourne DC VIC 3205 Email tickets@australianballet.com.au Website australianballet.com.au To read our full policies please visit: australianballet.com.au/policies To request a printed copy of our policies please email contact the Customer Experience Team. THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | 2021 SEASON 10PAGE 11
Any questions? Our Customer Experience Team are here to help tickets@australianballet.com.au australianballet.com.au 1300 369 741 PO Box 838 South Melbourne DC VIC 3205
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