YOUR GUIDE TO BOOKING A SEASON PACKAGE

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2 WT WILL YR O LLT RIN M? T NITS O SSON PK XLUSIV SS TO T ST STS You ll have first access to the best seats in the house. Secure priority seating before tickets go on sale to the general public. SPR T OST Secure your seats today and pay in three easy credit card instalments by ebruary 208. ST VLU uying a Season Package is the most cost-effective way to enjoy a year of ballet. Packages start at just $26. PRSONLIS SRVI s a subscriber, you ll receive specialised service from our friendly ustomer xperience Team to ensure you enjoy an inspirational year of ballet. TIKT XN LXIILITY an t attend your scheduled performance? We ll happily swap your tickets to another performance of the same ballet. PRKIN PRKS scape the pain of inner-city parking prices. s a subscriber, you ll enjoy discounted parking at The ustralian allet entre ar Park. SUSRIR SVINS Subscribers can pre-purchase discounted souvenir program vouchers as well as discounted tickets to Step Inside events. Subscribers receive 0% off shop items and special offers throughout the year from our partners. ITIONL TIKTS Receive up to 20% off additional tickets year-round to share the ballet with your nearest and dearest. 2 T USTRLIN LLT

3 OR YOU OOK IMPORTNT NS IN 208 STIN NS To optimise the sound produced by the orchestra and to safeguard the health and safety of our musicians a larger orchestra pit is required for and productions. or these two productions, all renewing Principal Package holders seated in the stalls will be moved back one or two rows. WKN N OPNIN NIT PRORMNS We are introducing a change to our pricing structure. Tickets to weekend and opening night performances will be priced differently from standard week night and matinee performances. ITIONL TIKT PRIIN dditional single ticket prices are subject to increases from anuary onwards. To maximise your subscriber discount, take advantage of first access to additional tickets during the subscriber presale periods. TIKT XNS If you have a scheduling conflict we are happy to help you change the dates of your performance. xchanges can only be made for performances within the same production. or more information, see our ticketing terms and conditions. OW O I OOK? OOKIN YOUR SSON PK IS SY STP PRINIPL PK njoy an entire year of ballet in 208. With a Principal Package you ll receive exclusive access to Premium Reserve seating and priority access to additional tickets before they go on sale to the general public. You will keep your same seats year on year and receive up to 20% off the standard ticket price for additional tickets year-round to take friends or family. RT YOUR OWN PK With a reate Your Own Package, you can choose three or more ballets on the dates that suit you. Packages start at just $26 and you ll receive up to 20% off the standard ticket price for additional tickets year-round to take friends or family. STP INSI OOS YOUR PK TYP iscover where the wonder of ballet begins with our annual series of behind the scenes events, talks and tours. Receive 2% off when you add three or more events to your 208 Season Package. STP 2 OOK YOUR NW PK Y PM RIY NURY 208 ONLIN ooking your Season Package online is quick, easy and fee-free. Visit australianballet.com.au and log on with the address printed on the front of this guide. POST omplete the enclosed form and place in the envelope provided, or mail to: The ustralian allet ustomer xperience Team PO ox 838 South Melbourne Victoria 320 Postage and processing fee of $2 applies. TLPON all our ustomer xperience Team on Monday riday, 9am 6pm xcluding public holidays Postage and processing fee of $2 applies. STP 3 enerally, your subscription tickets will be posted to you three weeks from the confirmation of your order. dd these key dates to your diary so you don t miss the opportunity to buy additional discounted tickets for friends and family. KY TS PLN YOUR YR O LLT 27 October - Principal Package renewals close 22 November and subscriber presale 22 November - xchanges for and tickets are open to subscribers 29 November single tickets on sale to public 6 ecember single tickets on sale to public anuary - Season Package sales close 6 anuary - xchanges for remaining Season 208 tickets are open to subscribers 6 anuary - Single tickets and Step Inside events subscriber presale 23 anuary - Single tickets and Step Inside events on sale to public We look forward to sharing an inspirational year of ballet with you. 208 SSON 3

4 208 PRINIPL PK PRIIN N SUL RIV IRST SS TO XLUSIV PRIORITY STIN LLTS PK - OPNIN NIT/WKN OPNIN NIT SRIS 7.30PM LU STURY VNIN SRIS 7.30PM LU STURY MTIN SRIS.30PM RIY SRIS 7.30PM riday 6 Mar Saturday 2 Mar Saturday 2 Mar riday 23 Mar Thursday 7 un Saturday 6 un Saturday 6 un* riday 8 un Thursday 2 un Saturday 30 un* Saturday 30 un riday 22 un iselle Thursday 30 ug iselle Saturday 8 Sept iselle Saturday 8 Sept* iselle riday 3 ug Tuesday 8 Sept Saturday 29 Sept* Saturday 29 Sept riday 2 Sept R STURY VNIN SRIS 7.30PM R STURY MTIN.30PM WIT SUNST SRIS 6.30PM Saturday 7 Mar Saturday 7 Mar Monday 26 Mar Saturday 9 un Saturday 9 un riday un Saturday 23 un Saturday 23 un riday 29 un iselle Saturday Sept iselle Saturday Sept iselle riday 7 Sept Saturday 22 Sept Saturday 22 Sept riday 28 Sept PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $820 $680 $ $0 $280 $20 Senior $76 $63 $0 $380 $260 $20 Pensioner $70 $70 $ $3 $20 $20 Under 30 $600 $7 $360 $270 $20 $20 hild (<8) $70 $30 $2 $270 $7 $7 dult, Pensioner, Senior, Under 30 and hild prices available for all performances. ^ ree Post-Performance Q& * ree The Music of the ance event T USTRLIN LLT

5 LLTS PK - WKY LU SUNST SRIS 6.30PM^ TUSY SRIS 7.30PM WNSY SRIS 7.30PM TURSY SRIS 7.30PM Monday 9 Mar Tuesday 20 Mar Wednesday 2 Mar Thursday 22 Mar Monday un Tuesday 2 un Wednesday 3 un Thursday un Monday 2 un Tuesday 26 un Wednesday 27 un Thursday 28 un iselle Monday 3 Sept iselle Tuesday Sept iselle Wednesday Sept iselle Thursday 6 Sept Monday 2 Sept Tuesday 2 Sept Wednesday 9 Sept Thursday 20 Sept PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $80 $670 $3 $00 $27 $200 Senior $7 $62 $00 $37 $2 $200 Pensioner $69 $60 $0 $30 $200 $200 Under 30 $80 $ $30 $2 $200 $7 hild (<8) $30 $30 $20 $20 $7 $200 LLTS PK - WKY MIWK MTIN SRIS.30PM* PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV iselle Wednesday 2 Mar Wednesday 3 un Wednesday Sept Wednesday 26 Sept dult $68 $36 $28 $320 $220 $60 Senior $60 $00 $00 $300 $20 $60 Pensioner $6 $8 $328 $28 $60 $60 Under 30 $6 $36 $272 $96 $60 $0 hild (<8) $3 $28 $92 $68 $0 $ SUSRIR SINL TIKT PRIIN NOY ISOUNT SINL TIKTS YR-ROUN PRIS IX UNTIL NURY 208 PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $68 $6 $6 $87 $8 $2 Senior $6 $36 $08 $8 $ $2 Pensioner $2 $8 $89 $67 $2 $2 Under 30 $22 $98 $7 $9 $2 $2 hild (<8) $90 $7 $9 $9 $3 $3 (RR TO PRORMN SUL ON P 6) Please refer to page 9 for ticket price types and concession information. If booking by mail or over the phone, a $2 postage and processing fee applies. ook online to avoid fees. 208 SSON

6 208 RT YOUR OWN PK PRORMN SUL OOS TR OR MOR LLTS ON TS TT SUIT YOU MURPY ISLL riday 6 March Thursday 30 ugust Saturday 7 March.30pm riday 3 ugust Saturday 7 March Saturday September.30pm Monday 9 March 6.30pm^ Saturday September Tuesday 20 March Monday 3 September 6.30pm^ Wednesday 2 March.30pm* Tuesday September Wednesday 2 March Wednesday September.30pm* Thursday 22 March Wednesday September riday 23 March Thursday 6 September Saturday 2 March.30pm riday 7 September 6.30pm Saturday 2 March Saturday 8 September.30pm* Monday 26 March 6.30pm Saturday 8 September T MRRY WIOW SPRTUS Thursday 7 une Tuesday 8 September riday 8 une Wednesday 9 September Saturday 9 une.30pm Thursday 20 September Saturday 9 une riday 2 September Monday une 6.30pm^ Saturday 22 September.30pm Tuesday 2 une Saturday 22 September Wednesday 3 une.30pm* Monday 2 September 6.30pm^ Wednesday 3 une Tuesday 2 September Thursday une Wednesday 26 September.30pm* riday une 6.30pm Wednesday 26 September Saturday 6 une.30pm* Thursday 27 September Saturday 6 une riday 28 September 6.30pm VRV Saturday 29 September Saturday 29 September.30pm * Thursday 2 une riday 22 une Saturday 23 une.30pm Saturday 23 une Monday 2 une 6.30pm^ Tuesday 26 une Wednesday 27 une Thursday 28 une riday 29 une 6.30pm Saturday 30 une.30pm Saturday 30 une * dult, Pensioner, Senior, Under 30 and hild prices available for all performances. ^ ree Post-Performance Q& * ree The Music of the ance event 6 T USTRLIN LLT

7 208 RT YOUR OWN PK PRIIN RT YOUR OWN PKS STRT T UST $26 ITIONL TIKTS reate Your Own Package holders will have access to discounted additional tickets from 22 November. LLTS PK PRIIN PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $730 $80 $3 $290 $20 Senior or Premium $680 $0 $0 $270 $20 Reserve seating Pensioner please book a $90 $ $33 $20 $20 Under 30 Principal Package $90 $370 $29 $20 $20 hild (<8) $3 $29 $2 $7 $7 LLTS PK PRIIN PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $8 $6 $38 $232 $68 Senior or Premium $ $32 $32 $26 $68 Reserve seating Pensioner please book a $72 $36 $268 $68 $68 Under 30 Principal Package $392 $296 $236 $68 $68 hild (<8) $28 $236 $96 $0 $0 3 LLTS PK PRIIN PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $38 $38 $26 $7 $26 Senior or Premium $08 $32 $23 $62 $26 Reserve seating Pensioner please book a $3 $267 $20 $26 $26 Under 30 Principal Package $29 $222 $77 $26 $26 hild (<8) $23 $77 $7 $0 $0 Please refer to page 9 for ticket price types and concession information. If booking by mail or over the phone, a $2 postage and processing fee applies. ook online to avoid fees. 208 SSON 7

8 208 STP INSI VNTS SUL N PRIIN RIV 2% O WN YOU TR OR MOR STP INSI VNTS TO YOUR 208 SSON PK. McLLISTR IN ONVRSTION oin rtistic irector avid Mcllister for an insightful conversation with key creatives and principal artists. Ticket includes a glass of sparkling wine. LOTION State Theatre Lounge, rts entre Melbourne (general admission) ate Standard price Price when you book three or more events Saturday, 7 March,.00pm -.pm $2 $8.7 Saturday, 9 une,.00pm -.pm $2 $8.7 Saturday, 23 une,.00pm -.pm $2 $8.7 Saturday, September,.00pm -.pm $2 $8.7 Saturday, 22 September,.00pm -.pm $2 $8.7 IN T SNS et an insider s look into the world of elite ballet dancers. rom your theatre seat, watch our dancers up close as they take class on stage. Then enjoy a rare opportunity to see a principal couple fine-tuning their technique. LOTION State Theatre, rts entre Melbourne (general admission) ate Standard price Price when you book three or more events riday, 23 March,.30am pm $29 $2.7 Monday, une,.30am pm $29 $2.7 Tuesday, 2 September,.30am pm $29 $2.7 PROUTION NTR TOURS xplore The ustralian allet s Production entre in ltona, Victoria a wonderland housing over 0 years worth of costumes and props. You ll hear fun facts from our production team, get a tour of our vast costume archives and maybe catch a glimpse of a new production in the making. LOTION The Primrose Potter ustralian allet entre, Southbank (meeting point) ate Standard price Price when you book three or more events Monday, 9 pril, 0.00am pm $60 $20 Tuesday, 7 pril, 0.00am pm $60 $20 Wednesday, 6 May, 0.00am pm $60 $20 riday, 22 une, 0.00am pm $60 $20 Monday, 9 uly, 0.00am pm $60 $20 Tuesday, 7 uly, 0.00am pm $60 $20 Wednesday, 2 uly, 0.00am pm $60 $20 8 T USTRLIN LLT

9 208 TIKTIN INORMTION Ticketing Terms and onditions Tickets purchased through The ustralian allet are subject to the terms and conditions available in full via australianballet.com.au/ticket-info The ustralian allet adopts the Live Performance ustralia (LP) ode of Practice for the Ticketing of Live ntertainment in ustralia, available at liveperformance.com.au ttendees must also abide by the terms and conditions of the venue in which the performance is held. Ticket Price Types and oncessions variety of price types are available for Season Packages. Proof of concession valid at time of purchase must be provided when booking your Season Package. Tickets will not be dispatched until proof of concession has been received via mail or to You may be asked to provide proof of concession to venue staff when attending performances. Price Types: dult: available to individuals 3 years or over. Senior: available to individuals with an ustralian government issued Seniors ard. Pensioner: available to individuals with an ustralian government issued Pension ard. Under 30: available to individuals 30 years or under at time of purchase with acceptable proof of age I. g. rivers license, proof of age card, passport or birth certificate. hild (<8): available to individuals 8 years or under at the time of purchase with acceptable proof of age documentation. g. irth certificate or passport. National ompanion ard Scheme The ustralian allet supports the National ompanion ard Scheme. or more information about the scheme, visit companioncard.gov.au To book a Season Package using a ompanion ard, please contact The ustralian allet ustomer xperience Team on Instalments You may choose to spread the cost of your subscription over several months. The first instalment of 2% will be charged on receipt of booking; second instalment of 2% will be charged on ecember 207; third and final instalment of 0% will be charged on ebruary 208. Instalment payments include a $2 postage and processing fee where applicable. Ticket Upgrades If a ticket sold at a concession rate is to be used by an attendee not eligible for the same concession, the difference between the concession and full rate must be paid by the ticketholder. This upgrade may be carried out in advance by contacting The ustralian allet ustomer xperience Team on or can be completed at the venue box office from one hour prior to your performance. hildren at the allet Mainstage: ll attendees, irrespective of age, must hold a valid ticket to gain admission to mainstage performances. abes in rms: hildren under 2 years can be admitted free of charge to Step Inside events and must be seated on the lap of the accompanying adult. We encourage you to be considerate of the needs of the surrounding audience members if bringing babies or children to performances and to consider the appropriateness of performance content. We suggest reviewing our guide to children at the ballet: australianballet.com.au/ your-visit/children-at-the-theatre Performance and ast etails Runtimes and nightly casting for each story ballet performance are published on our website approximately one week before opening night. asting is subject to change without notice. nightly cast sheet will be available at the performance with one cast sheet for every two attendees. Ticket xchanges Subscribers may exchange tickets to all mainstage productions. xchanges can only be made for performances within the same production, must be finalised at least five business days prior to the earliest performance and are always subject to availability. xchange fees of $ per ticket and upgrade costs apply. ll exchange enquiries can be directed to our ustomer xperience Team on Season Package elivery Season Packages are posted from October onwards. Please allow up to 2 working days for dispatch from confirmation of order. While The ustralian allet works to dispatch tickets and merchandise as soon as possible, all delivery timelines are guides only, and delivery dates may be subject to change. ll orders are sent via standard post. Orders will be posted to the address nominated during purchase. Parking at The ustralian allet The ustralian allet arpark is located at 2 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, directly behind rts entre Melbourne. The car park is open seven days from 6am am. iscounted Parking Vouchers Subscribers are able to pre-purchase discounted parking vouchers with their subscription to be used year-round. Voucher holders are offered assured access on all weekend and evening performance dates. Vouchers can only be purchased when booking your Season Package. Lost parking vouchers are strictly not able to be replaced. ontact etails Phone ustomer xperience Team Monday riday, 9am 6pm xcluding public holidays Visit The ustralian allet ox Office Level, The Primrose Potter ustralian allet entre 2 Kavanagh Street Southbank VI 3006 Monday riday, 0am 3pm xcluding public holidays Mail The ustralian allet ustomer xperience Team PO ox 838 South Melbourne VI 320 mail tickets@australianballet.com.au Website australianballet.com.au 208 SSON 9

10 RTS NTR MLOURN VNU MP This map reflects the and productions in which rows and in the stalls will be removed to accommodate a larger orchestra pit. See australianballet.com.au/208seating for a venue map of, and iselle productions. 6 OXS MIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV LIR SPS VILL OXS PRMIUM RSRV -RSRV -RSRV -RSRV -RSRV -RSRV WLIR SPS UNVILL Please refer to seating reserve guide on page OXS Z Y X 8 W V Z Y X W V U T S R P N M L K Z Y 2 X 6 W 3 V U T S R P U T S R P N Z Y X W V 7 7 L K M U T S R N M L K 6 2 P N 39 3 Z M Y X L K Z W V U T S R P N M LONY OXS IRL Y X W V U T L K STLLS LONY IRL S R P N M L K STLLS ST ST 0 T USTRLIN LLT

11 RTS NTR MLOURN VNU INORMTION To get the most out of your ballet experience at rts entre Melbourne please read the following information. or more detailed information, please also visit rts entre Melbourne s official website artscentremelbourne.com.au etting There rts entre Melbourne is located at 00 St Kilda Rd, just minutes away from the. It s a short walk across the bridge from linders Street train station, and close to the trams and buses of St Kilda Road. Information about transport to help you plan your visit is available on rts entre Melbourne s website artscentremelbourne.com.au Parking is available at The ustralian allet entre ar Park, conveniently located behind rts entre Melbourne on Kavanagh St. loaking To ensure a comfortable visit to the State Theatre please place large bags, long umbrellas and briefcases at the cloak room located in the Smorgon amily Plaza. This service is free. ccess The ustralian allet and rts entre Melbourne endeavour to accommodate the individual needs of patrons wherever possible. The best way to check theatre accessibility is by visiting artscentremelbourne.com.au/ accessibility lternatively, please phone The rts entre Melbourne on ccess for Patrons Using a Wheelchair acilities are available at rts entre Melbourne for patrons using a wheelchair. Please inform The ustralian allet ustomer xperience Team or rts entre Melbourne ox Office of your requirements when booking tickets. all the Information esk at rts entre Melbourne on at least 2 hours prior to the performance to arrange assistance, if required. ssisted Listening evices n M hearing system is available in all seating areas of the theatre for audience members with a hearing impairment. This service is free, upon presentation of identification. Please alert the ushering staff to your requirements on entering the venue. Patrons will be issued with a receiver and either a headset or a neck loop enabling use of a hearing aid via the T switch. Seating To optimise the sound produced by the orchestra and to safeguard the health and safety of our musicians a larger orchestra pit is required for two 208 productions. In order to accommodate the larger pit, rows and in the stalls will be removed and renewing Principal Package holders in the stalls will be moved back one or two rows for the and productions. or all other productions, renewing Principal Package holders will retain their original seating. Please see australianballet.com.au/208seating for more information. ssistance nimals ssistance animals are permitted in the theatre. Latecomers or the comfort and convenience of all patrons, latecomers will only be admitted into the theatre at a suitable break in the program, which may not be until interval. Photography and udio/video Recording It is strictly prohibited to take photos or audio/video recordings at any performance by The ustralian allet. Mobile Phones Mobile phones must be turned off prior to a performance. ontact etails or more information about rts entre Melbourne visit artscentremelbourne.com.au or call the rts entre Melbourne ox Office on STIN RSRV UI (PLS RR TO VNU MP ON P 0) PRMIUM: -RSRV: -RSRV: -RSRV: -RSRV: -RSRV: entrally positioned seats in high-demand that give the best views. xcellent seats that offer clear and unrestricted views. Very good seats that are more distant from the stage and may have minor restrictions on side of stage views. These seats may be positioned further from the stage and may have restricted views of some peripheral elements of the ballet. mong the lower-cost seats, these offer the best value. These seats are located in the rear or sides of the theatre and have a restricted view. These seats are at the extreme rear or sides of venue and have a restricted view. 208 SSON

12 ustomer xperience Team PO ox 838 South Melbourne VI tickets@australianballet.com.au australianballet.com.au Principal Partner