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 seats. Secure priority seating before tickets go on sale to the general public. SUSRIR SVINS Pre-purchase discounted souvenir program vouchers, as well as discounted tickets to Step Inside events when you purchase three or more events with your subscription. Receive 0% off Shop items. ST VLU uying a Season Package is the most cost-effective way to enjoy a year of ballet. PRKIN PRKS scape the pain of inner-city parking prices. Pre-purchase discounted parking vouchers for The ustralian allet entre ar Park. TIKT XNS an t attend your scheduled performance? We ll happily swap your tickets to another performance of the same ballet. RLY IR PRIIN Receive discounts on additional tickets yearround to share with your nearest and dearest. Take advantage of special early bird pricing until 30 anuary 209. SPR T OST Secure your seats today and pay in four easy credit card instalments. SPIL ORS njoy special perks from our official partners and friends across the arts, culture and food scene. heck australianballet.com.au/benefits R ONLIN XNS xchange your tickets online with no fees. See our Ticketing terms and conditions at australianballet.com.au/policies IMPORTNT NS IN 209. PRINIPL PK PRIIN There are three pricing tables for Principal Packages: Thursday Saturday and Opening Night Monday Wednesday Midweek Matinee Reference pages. 2. RT YOUR OWN PK You can purchase up to two additional tickets per ballet when booking your reate Your Own season package. dditional tickets can be purchased throughout the year. Premium Reserve seating is also available for select performances. 3. UPR RQUSTS If you request an upgrade and it is unable to be accommodated at the time of receipt, your request will be recorded and reassessed prior to the 2020 renewal period. Your 209 package seats will be renewed in full without changes and we will contact you prior to the 2020 renewal period.. ORSTR PIT We will be utilising a larger orchestra pit for lice s dventures in Wonderland, Lac and Sylvia. This may alter the position of your seat(s) throughout the season. 2 T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON NO OOKIN S WN YOU OOK ONLIN

3 OW O I OOK? OOKIN YOUR SSON PK IS SY STP STP 2 STP 3 OOS YOUR PK TYP OOK YOUR PK PLN YOUR YR O LLT PRINIPL PK njoy an entire year of ballet in 209. Receive exclusive access to Premium Reserve seating to all performances 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 discounted additional tickets yearround. RT YOUR OWN PK hoose three, four or five ballets on the dates that suit you best. You ll also have access to discounted additional tickets year-round to take friends or family. ONLIN - NO S ooking online is quick, easy and there are no booking fees. Visit australianballet.com.au and log on with the address printed on the front of this guide. POST omplete the enclosed form, place in the envelope provided and mail to: The ustralian allet ustomer experience team PO ox 838 South Melbourne Victoria 320 Postage and processing fee of $2 applies. TLPON all our customer experience team on Monday riday, 9am 6pm xcluding Victorian public holidays Postage and processing fee of $2 applies. Tickets will be posted three weeks from the confirmation of your order. KY TS OR YOUR IRY 26 OTOR Principal package renewals close 8 NOVMR The appy Prince subscriber pre-sale and exchanges open 20 NOVMR The appy Prince single tickets on sale to general public 2 NOVMR Subscriber pre-sale and exchanges open for lice s dventures in Wonderland Melbourne 6 MR lice s dventures in Wonderland Melbourne and The Nutcracker delaide on sale to general public NURY Subscriber pre-sale and exchanges open for remaining 209 Season NURY Step Inside events subscriber pre-sale opens 30 NURY Single tickets and Step Inside events on sale to general public 30 NURY arly bird additional ticket pricing ends T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON 3

4 209 PRINIPL PK PRIIN N SUL PRINIPL PK: TURSY - STURY N OPNIN NIT T PPY PRIN LI S VNTURS L SYLVI T NUTRKR OPNIN NIT Tue 9 Mar Sat 8 un Thur 27 un Sat 3 ug Tue 7 Sep R STURY MTIN.30pm Sat 23 Mar Sat un Sat 29 un Sat 7 Sep Sat 2 Sep R STURY VNIN Sat 23 Mar Sat un Sat 29 un Sat 7 Sep Sat 2 Sep TURSY Thur 2 Mar Thur 3 un Thur ul Thur Sep Thur 9 Sep RIY.30pm ri 22 Mar ri un ri 28 un ri 6 Sep ri 20 Sep LU STURY MTIN.30pm Wed 27 Mar Sat 22 un Sat 6 ul Wed Sep Sat 28 Sep LU STURY VNIN Wed 27 Mar Sat 22 un Sat 6 ul Wed Sep Sat 28 Sep WIT SUNST Thur 28 Mar Mon 7 un ri ul Mon 9 Sep ri 27 Sep Pricing: PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $920 $76 $9 $ $27 $22 Senior $8 $70 $ $38 $2 $22 Pensioner $73 $60 $80 $330 $22 $22 Under 30 $0 $60 $360 $20 $22 $22 hild (<8) $60 $380 $300 $20 $8 $8 PRINIPL PK: MIWK MTIN LI S VNTURS L T NUTRKR MIWK MTIN.30pm Wed 2 un Wed 3 ul Wed 2 Sep Pricing: PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $9 $ $32 $222 $0 $3 Senior $62 $38 $300 $207 $38 $3 Pensioner $396 $330 $28 $80 $3 $3 Under 30 $297 $26 $9 $3 $3 $3 hild (<8) $29 $207 $62 $ $ $ T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON NO OOKIN S WN YOU OOK ONLIN

5 PRINIPL PK: MONY - WNSY ^ ree Post-Performance Q& T PPY PRIN LI S VNTURS L SYLVI T NUTRKR LU SUNSTˆ Mon 2 Marˆ Mon 0 unˆ Mon ul Mon 2 Sepˆ Mon 23 Sepˆ TUSY Tue 26 Mar Tue un Tue 2 ul Tue 3 Sep Tue 2 Sep WNSY Wed 20 Mar Wed 2 un Wed 3 ul Tue 0 Sep Wed 8 Sep Pricing: PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $82 $68 $0 $370 $20 $22 Senior $770 $60 $00 $3 $230 $22 Pensioner $660 $0 $30 $300 $22 $22 Under 30 $9 $0 $32 $22 $22 $22 hild (<8) $ $3 $270 $8 $8 $8 209 SUSRIR ITIONL TIKT PRIIN NOY ISOUNT TIKTS YR-ROUN ook before 30 anuary 209 to access tickets at the early bird price. See below for how you can save. RLY IR PRIS UNTIL 30 NURY 209 PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $92 $60 $2 $87 $8 $ Senior $79 $8 $6 $8 $ $ Pensioner $ $28 $00 $69 $6 $ Under 30 $ $96 $7 $2 $ $ hild (<8) $96 $80 $63 $3 $37 $37 PRIS TR 30 NURY 209 PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $2 $77 $39 $96 $6 $7 Senior $99 $6 $29 $89 $60 $ Pensioner $7 $2 $ $77 $ $ Under 30 $28 $06 $83 $8 $ $ hild (<8) $07 $89 $69 $8 $37 $37 T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON

6 209 RT YOUR OWN PK PRORMN SUL ^ ree Post-Performance Q& Premium Reserve available OOS TR, OUR OR IV LLTS ON TS TT SUIT YOU T PPY PRIN LI S VNTURS L Tuesday 9 March Saturday 8 une Thursday 27 une Wednesday 20 March Monday 0 une ^ riday 28 une Thursday 2 March Tuesday une Saturday 29 une.30pm riday 22 March Wednesday 2 une.30pm Saturday 29 une Saturday 23 March.30pm Wednesday 2 une Monday uly Saturday 23 March Thursday 3 une Tuesday 2 uly Monday 2 March ^ riday une Wednesday 3 uly.30pm Tuesday 26 March Saturday une.30pm Wednesday 3 uly Wednesday 27 March.30pm Saturday une Thursday uly Wednesday 27 March Monday 7 une riday uly Thursday 28 March Tuesday 8 une Saturday 6 uly.30pm Wednesday 9 une.30pm Saturday 6 uly Wednesday 9 une Thursday 20 une riday 2 une Saturday 22 une.30pm Saturday 22 une SYLVI T NUTRKR Saturday 3 ugust Tuesday 7 September Monday 2 September ^ Wednesday 8 September Tuesday 3 September Thursday 9 September Wednesday September.30pm riday 20 September Wednesday September Saturday 2 September.30pm Thursday September Saturday 2 September riday 6 September Monday 23 September ^ Saturday 7 September.30pm Tuesday 2 September Saturday 7 September Wednesday 2 September.30pm Monday 9 September Tuesday 0 September Wednesday 2 September Thursday 26 September riday 27 September Saturday 28 September Saturday 28 September.30pm 6 T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON NO OOKIN S WN YOU OOK ONLIN

7 209 RT YOUR OWN PK PRIIN URT YOUR YR O N RT YOUR OWN PK reate Your Own package is made up of either three, four or five different ballets with the same number of seats for each performance. Seats will be allocated on a best available basis in order of receipt of booking form. Premium Reserve seating Premium Reserve seating is available for select performances only, as indicated on page 6. You can book online or by calling our customer experience team on dditional tickets You can purchase up to two additional tickets when booking your reate Your Own season package. dditional tickets can be purchased throughout the year. See pricing below. OOK ONLIN N SV The easiest way to book your package is online, and you'll avoid a booking fee. PR TIKT PRI Package and early bird additional tickets PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV dult $92 $60 $2 $87 $8 $ Senior $79 $8 $6 $8 $ $ Pensioner $ $28 $00 $69 $6 $ Under 30 $ $96 $7 $2 $ $ hild (<8) $96 $80 $63 $3 $37 $37 arly bird prices are fixed until 30 anuary 209. 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. T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON 7

8 209 STP INSI VNTS RIV 2% O WN YOU TR OR MOR STP INSI VNTS TO YOUR 209 SSON PK Step Inside is our series of annual talks, events, workshops and classes designed to bring you behind the scenes of The ustralian allet. McLLISTR IN ONVRSTION oin rtistic irector avid Mcllister for an insightful conversation with key creatives and principal artists. Ticket price includes a glass of sparkling wine. LOTION State Theatre Lounge rts entre Melbourne (general admission) T STNR PRI Saturday, 23 March, pm -.pm $2 $8.7 Saturday, une, pm -.pm $2 $8.7 Saturday, 7 September, pm -.pm $2 $8.7 Saturday, 2 September, pm -.pm $2 $8.7 PRI WN YOU OOK TR OR MOR VNTS 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) T STNR PRI riday, 22 March,.30am pm $29 $2.7 Monday, 0 une,.30am pm $29 $2.7 riday, 6 September,.30am pm $29 $2.7 riday, 27 September,.30am pm $29 $2.7 PRI WN YOU OOK TR OR MOR VNTS ON UPON TIM: T NUTRKR Sugarplums, waltzing flowers and a giant hristmas tree! Once Upon a Time: The Nutcracker is created especially for girls and boys. The fully staged production is set to live music and has narration, and a kid-friendly running time. LOTION State Theatre rts entre Melbourne (ticketed, Premium Reserve) T Thursday, 9 September, 2.30pm -.30pm STNR PRI $7 $6.2 PRI WN YOU OOK TR OR MOR VNTS We offer a range of ticketed and free events. Refer to our 209 brochure or visit australianballet.com.au/stepinside for more information 8 T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON NO OOKIN S WN YOU OOK ONLIN

9 209 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. National ompanion ard Scheme The ustralian allet supports the National ompanion ard Scheme. or more information visit companioncard.gov.au To book a Season Package using a ompanion ard, please indicate this on page 2 of your booking form or call Instalments You may choose to spread the cost of your subscription. The first instalment of 2% will be charged on receipt of booking; second instalment of 2% will be charged on ecember 208; third instalment will be charged on ebruary 209; fourth and final instalment of 2% will be charged on March 209. Instalment payments include a $2 postage and processing fee where applicable. If we cannot charge your card on the payment date, you will be charged a late payment fee of $33. ull payment must be completed before your first performance to avoid ticket cancellation. Ticket box office Our new box office is located on level 6 of the Primrose Potter allet entre. Opening hours are 0am until pm Monday to riday. 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 customer experience team on or at the venue box office from one hour prior to your performance. hildren at the ballet Mainstage: ll attendees, irrespective of age, must hold a valid ticket to gain admission to mainstage performances. Step Inside: hildren under 2 years can be admitted free of charge to Step Inside events and must be seated on the lap of an accompanying adult. We encourage you to be considerate of 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/children-at-the-theatre Performance and ast etails Run times and nightly casting for each mainstage 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. Ticket xchanges Subscribers may exchange tickets to all mainstage productions performed at rts entre Melbourne. xchanges can only be made for performances within the same production, must be finalised at least 8 hours prior to the earliest performance and are always subject to availability. s a subscriber you can now exchange your tickets online with no fees: australianballet.com.au/exchange You can also exchange tickets by contacting our customer experience team on n exchange fee of $ per ticket applies. Upgrade costs may apply. 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 to am, except Sundays (9am to pm). Southbank oulevard will experience closures in 209. To find out how this will effect access roads to our carpark please visit australianballet.com.au/ melbourne-parking iscounted Parking Vouchers Subscribers are able to pre-purchase discounted parking vouchers with their subscription to be used year-round. Voucher holders are offered guaranteed access on all weekend and evening performance dates. Vouchers can be purchased when booking your Season Package. Lost parking vouchers are strictly not able to be replaced. ontact etails Phone ustomer experience team Monday riday, 9am 6pm xcluding Victorian public holidays Mail The ustralian allet ustomer experience team PO ox 838 South Melbourne VI 320 mail 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 tickets@australianballet.com.au T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON 9

10 RTS NTR MLOURN STT TTR 6 OXS OXS LONY PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV WLIR SPS UNVILL PRMIUM RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV RSRV WLIR SPS UNVILL Please refer to seating reserve Refer to guide seating on reserve page. guide on page OXS 0 0 Z Y 3 8 X W 2 V 3 U T S R P N Z Y X 6 9 W M 2 V U 9 L 9 8 K 0 T 3 Z S Y 3 9 X 8 R P 9 2 W 7 N V 6 M 6 U 0 T 9 L S 2 8 R P 39 Z 7 Y N 8 M 3 37 W 7 L V 6 6 K U T S 2 R Z P 39 N M 3 WT S T IRN? K 9 X 7 3 Y 37 L K X W Z V U T S R IRL P N Y X M L K W OXS STLLS LONY Price Reserves are based on quality of view. They are intended to be a guide of the view you can expect from varying positions within the theatre and are no guarantee of your actual viewing experience. The quality of view and level of restrictions can vary depending on the staging of the particular performance. V U T This map reflects the productions (lice s dventures in Wonderland, Lac and Sylvia) in which rows and in the stalls will be removed to accommodate a larger orchestra pit. 6 S R IRL P N M L K ST STLLS ST 0 T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON NO OOKIN S WN YOU OOK ONLIN

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 further details, please also visit: artscentremelbourne.com.au etting There rts entre Melbourne is located at 00 St Kilda Road, 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 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 Street. 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/visit/ accessibility Please call 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 customer experience team or rts entre Melbourne ox Office of your requirements when booking tickets. all the Welcome 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 some productions. To accommodate this change, rows & in the stalls will be removed from the State Theatre. Please see: australianballet.com.au/209seating 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 rts entre Melbourne on STIN RSRV UI (Refer to venue map on page 0) PRMIUM RSRV entrally positioned seats that give the best views RSRV xcellent seats that offer clear and unrestricted views RSRV Very good seats that are more distant from the stage and may have some restrictions on side of stage views RSRV These seats are positioned further from the stage and may have restricted views of some peripheral elements of the ballet RSRV These seats are located in the rear or sides of the theatre and have a restricted view RSTRIT VIW These seats are at the extreme rear or sides of venue and have a restricted view T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON

12 ustomer experience team PO ox 838 South Melbourne VI tickets@australianballet.com.au australianballet.com.au T USTRLIN LLT 209 SSON NO OOKIN S WN YOU OOK ONLIN