What s On. March June Box Office Book Online at theatreleeds.com. dance family events. National Dance Company Wales

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1 What s On March June 2014 dance family events National Dance Company Wales Box Office Book Online at theatreleeds.com

2 Box Office Book Online theatreleeds.com Welcome to spring 2014 at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre. We re an intimate, 230 seat theatre based inside the stunning home of Northern Ballet and Phoenix Dance Theatre on Quarry Hill, Leeds. T42 Dance Tour D Horizon Wednesday 19 March at 7.30pm T42 are an internationally acclaimed Swiss dance theatre company. Tour D Horizon brings to life the fascinating story of one man who lived in isolation for decades on the coast of Brittany and the strange fate that befell him. Mesmerising, beautiful and humorous, don t miss this exciting company on their first UK tour. Suitable for ages 14+ Visually the performance was mesmerising The Cape Times Tickets & Concessions 8.00 James Wilton Dance Last Man Standing Wednesday 14 May at 7.30pm Fusing martial arts, breakdancing and capoeira, Last Man Standing is dance driven by unparalleled energy and athleticism. Winner of the Sadler s Wells Global Dance Contest, choreographer James Wilton returns with this exhilarating new piece that will leave you breathless. James Wilton, the new mover and shaker of the contemporary dance world londonlist.com Tickets & Concessions 8.00

3 National Dance Company Wales Mixed Programme Tuesday 25 Wednesday 26 March at 7.30pm National Dance Company Wales return with a triple bill of dazzling dance from world class choreographers and home-grown talent. With original music from Grammy and Academy Award-winning composer Atticus Ross (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network), and choreographed by Stephen Petronio, Water Stories is unmissable. This new piece conjures up the abundant and magical waterscapes of Wales and features stunning original visuals from artist Matthew Brandt. The programme also includes Lee Johnston s They Seek To Find The Happiness They Seem, inspired by elements of classic love stories and famous dance partnerships, and Stephen Shropshire s Mythology set to Rzewski s Coming Together. Impressive dancers The Times Tickets & Concessions Northern Ballet Mixed Programme Wednesday 18 Saturday 21 June Northern Ballet return with a new Mixed Programme featuring works by Dutch dance master Hans van Manen, one of the US s foremost dance makers Lar Lubovitch and Northern Ballet Premier Dancer and British choreographer Kenneth Tindall. Kenneth Tindall s choreographic debut Project#1 and follow up Luminous Junc ture have attracted critical acclaim and made him one to watch in the dance world. The première of his hotly anticipated third work is not to be missed. Northern Ballet dancers stunned audiences when they performed Hans van Manen s Concertante last year. This sensational piece, inspired by and set to Frank Martin s Petite Symphonie Concertante, returns by popular demand. Described by the New York Times as one of the ten best choreographers in the world, the final piece will be by Tony Award nominated Lar Lubovitch who has created more than 100 dance works. Do not miss this unique opportunity to see Northern Ballet s talented dancers up close. Northern Ballet performed it superbly Dancing Times on Concertante Performances Evenings Wed Sat 7.30pm & Matinee Sat 2.30pm Tickets & Concessions 15.00

4 dance family Manasamitra Rudra Sunday 13 April at 7.30pm Contemporary Kathak choreographer Sonia Sabri resurrects Indian mythology in an exciting programme of dance performed by artists combining classical Indian and contemporary dance backgrounds. With live music and an original score by Shri Sriram (of Badmarsh and Shri fame) Rudra echoes the universal cycle of peace, disturbance, love and lament. Tickets & Concessions Ballet Central 2014 Tour Saturday 17 May at 7.30pm Ballet Central return with an exciting programme of ballet, contemporary and jazz dance featuring a mixture of newly commissioned works and muchloved revivals, which showcase the talent of the company s young and emerging dancers. New works this year will be from acclaimed choreographers including Northern Ballet s Ballet Master Daniel de Andrade as well as Christopher Marney and Sara Matthews. A complete delight Dance Europe on Ballet Central s 2013 Tour Tickets & Concessions 8.00 Tell Tale Hearts Yummm! Friday 23 May at 11.30am & 2.00pm Acclaimed children s theatre company Tell Tale Hearts present a fun, energetic and vibrant dance theatre show that celebrates all that is messy at meal times. Crunchy, sweet, tart, gooey, runny, sour, thick, yummy! Yummm! is a celebration of food seen through children s eyes using dance, live music, quirky design and comedy to create an unforgettable theatre experience. A highly imaginative production where tables can dance, plates spin and the audience have a chance to contribute to the dinner time rituals. The 11.30am performance is suitable for under 4s and the 2.00pm performance is suitable for ages 4+. A company with wit, invention and oodles of charm The Guardian Tickets 5.00 & Children 4.00 If you re bringing a child aged two or under you will need to purchase a Babe in Arms ticket for 1.00 to allow them to sit on your lap. Special family lunch package For Yummm! we will be offering special lunch deals, no need to book. Kids Sandwich, fruit, drink and a biscuit 3.50 Adults Sandwich or salad pot, crisps, hot or cold drink 4.50

5 STAGE Planning your visit Seating plan Rows A-K are tiered, offering a clear view wherever you are sat. Rows AA-DD are flat on a level with the stage and may not be available for every performance please check this online or with the Box Office. Concessions Children under 12, students, the unwaged and over 65s are entitled to concessions where available. A patron with a disability is entitled to one ticket at a concessionary price and one free seat for a carer. Standby tickets for ages 26 and under Where the symbol is shown patrons aged 26 and under can purchase tickets at half price from 12pm on the day of the performance. Proof of eligibility required. Families We are a family friendly venue with baby changing facilities, pram storage and level access. We also have a number of booster seats available. Access We are fully accessible. For more details about access and our facilities please visit theatreleeds.com, call or info@theatreleeds.com How to find us We re situated inside Northern Ballet s building on Quarry Hill, Leeds City Centre next to BBC Yorkshire, Leeds College of Music, The Wardrobe Restaurant and Bar and West Yorkshire Playhouse. Getting here & parking Parking is available next to the theatre or at the nearby NCP. Our postcode for your Sat Nav is LS2 7PA. Leeds City Bus Station is just a two minute walk away whilst Leeds Railway Station is a 15 minute walk away. For routes and timetables visit wymetro.com Café Bar Our Café Bar serves a range of food and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and will be open preperformance and during the interval on show days. Terms & Conditions For our full terms and conditions please visit theatreleeds.com Pre-theatre dinner Make your evening extra special with a delicious pre-performance dinner. Available at selected performances. For more details visit theatreleeds.com The Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre has signed up to the Family Arts Standards. We welcome families and to help you enjoy your experience we are committed to ensuring that we meet these Standards. Visit familyarts.co.uk to find out more.

6 Box Office Book Online theatreleeds.com Date Show Genre 19 March T42 Dance Tour D Horizon Dance March National Dance Company Wales Mixed Programme Dance 13 April Manasamitra Rudra Dance 14 May James Wilton Dance Last Man Standing Dance 17 May Ballet Central 2014 Tour Dance 23 May Tell Tale Hearts Yummm! Family June Northern Ballet Mixed Programme Dance Outside company have hired the venue. Tell Tale Hearts T42 Dance How to book Online Visit us online at theatreleeds.com where you can pick your own seats and have your tickets sent straight to your inbox. By Phone In Person Visit us at Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Northern Ballet, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7PA. Opening Hours We are open for telephone and in person bookings from 9am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturdays. Hours subject to change. May vary at certain times of the year. Follow us on Like us on facebook.com/theatreleeds Design by Dulay Seymour The Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre is located within Northern Ballet s headquarters and is solely owned and run by Northern Ballet. Northern Ballet registered charity no , company registration no , VAT no All prices quoted are inclusive of VAT at the current rate. Northern Ballet Theatre Ltd trading as Northern Ballet. Registered in England and Wales. Company limited by guarantee and share capital. The information contained in this brochure is correct at the time of printing. Northern Ballet reserves the right to make alterations where necessary without prior notice.