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Part 2

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Part 2

Brighton Dome Autumn–Winter 2016/17 brightondome.org

Cover image: Catch Me! (Attrape Moi) © Mark Garvin

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Your Visit

Getting to Brighton Dome

Brighton Dome is in the heart of Brighton & Hove’s cultural quarter close to the Royal Pavilion and is part of the Royal Pavilion Estate.

For Brighton Dome Concert Hall and Corn Exchange and Café-bar the entrance is on Church Street (BN1 1UD) For Brighton Dome Studio Theatre and our daytime Ticket Office, the entrance is on New Road (BN1 1UG).

Public Transport

Brighton train station is just over 10 minutes walk via Queen’s Road and Church Street or through the North Laines.

There are frequent bus services from all parts of the city and into Sussex stopping at North Street and Old Steine. To plan walking routes and for live bus and train times visit JourneyOn: brighton-hove.gov.uk/journeyplanner

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Special Parking Rates

Take advantage of a special evening rate at the NCP Theatre Car Park on Church Street of just £4.50 for parking from 5pm – 3am.

£5.50 follow-on car park tickets are also available at the venue after morning and matinee performances.

Members can save 30% on standard parking at any time by collecting a parking ticket at the venue after a performance (this does not apply to parking pre-booked online).

Other Venues

This season, we are presenting events in two other venues:

Sallis Benny Theatre is close to the Royal Pavilion Estate on Grand Parade BN2 0JY

Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA) at University of Sussex, Falmer BN1 9RH

The nearest train station to ACCA is Falmer (approx five minutes’ walk). The train takes nine minutes from Brighton and seven minutes from Lewes. Free parking is available after 5pm and at weekends at the Sports Car Park, Sussex House Car Park, and Biology Road Car Park, all of which are within a couple of minutes’ walk from ACCA. The routes from the car parks to ACCA are accessible for people in wheelchairs. There are also regular buses: the 25 & 25X from Brighton stop on the University of Sussex campus, and the 28 & 29 from Lewes, Uckfield, Ringmer and Tunbridge Wells also stop at Falmer station.

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Booking information

Concessions where available are for students, over 60s, JSA/IS, registered disabled/DLA or ESA/IB. Valid ID must be shown

AMEX, Mastercard, Visa and all debit cards accepted. Electron is accepted in person and PayPal is available online for some events

Tickets may be reserved and paid for within four working days unless the event is within that time

There is a £2 per order charge for phone and online bookings (not applicable to Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival members). Additional postage fees apply: 50p standard post; £1.50 signed for mail

For standing general admission events tickets can only be posted out by signed for mail

We believe customers shouldn’t pay more than our advertised price. To deter buying and selling tickets for personal gain, we may hold tickets for collection and require the credit/debit card used for the original transaction. This generally applies to rock & pop and comedy events

You can now protect your tickets at the time of booking with booking refund protection administered by Booking Protect. The cost is minimal and you are provided with a full refund if you are unable to attend the event in a range of circumstances outside your control, see website for terms & conditions

A seating plan of the Brighton Dome Concert Hall is available to download at brightondome.org/your_visit

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Doors generally open 45 mins before seated events (30 mins before standing). There is no additional charge for collecting tickets at the venue

Latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break. Some events may not contain breaks. Please check door times with the Ticket Office

We will also try to resell tickets at face value for sold out events for just £1 per ticket - not including order or postage fees and tickets must have been purchased through Brighton Dome

Group Bookings

10% discount for group bookings of 10–19 people and 20% discount for 20 or more. Offer excludes some performances. Concessionary offers may not be combined.

Access

To make your visit easy and enjoyable, we provide:

Wheelchair-accessible foyers, ticket offices, bars & auditoria

Discounts and complimentary tickets for access assistants (subject to availability)

Accessible toilets

Lifts

Access dogs welcome

Large print brochures available on request

Induction loops (Corn Exchange & Studio Theatre)

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Sennheiser infrared hearing assistance (Corn Exchange & Studio Theatre)

Sennheiser radio frequency hearing assistance (Concert Hall)

Wheelchair viewing platforms at standing concerts (Concert Hall)

Sign language interpreted performances

On-street disabled parking spaces nearby

Baby change facilities

To book seats and reserve hearing assistance units call our Ticket Office on 01273 709709

Full details about venue access are available at brightondome.org or contact Visitor Services 01273 261525 / 541 [email protected]

Small print

Once paid for, tickets are non-refundable. Brighton Dome is committed to treating all customers and members of staff equally. We may ask customers who cause unreasonable disturbance during events to leave.

Under 14s

With the exception of events specifically aimed at younger people, under 14s coming to see a show are not allowed into the venues without a ticket-holding adult. Age limits for children’s shows are determined on an event by event basis.

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Hearing protection

Loud noise can cause permanent hearing damage. Complimentary hearing protection is available from any member of staff.

Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival has been one arts charity since 1999

presenting a year round programme of events and managing and maintaining the historic Grade 1 listed buildings of Brighton Dome and producing England’s leading mixed arts festival – Brighton Festival annually each May.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information included in this brochure is correct at the time of going to press. Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival reserves the right to change the programme in unforeseen circumstances.

For full terms and conditions and information about our ticketing and access policies please visit brightondome.org

Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival Registered charity No 249748

01273 709709 | brightondome.org

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Support us

Become a Member

Our Members enjoy priority booking, no per-order fee on ticket purchases and get a range of discounts and offers throughout the year. A Single Membership starts from £30 a year when paid by direct debit. For a full list of benefits visit brightondome.org/membership

Members’ Multi-buy Discount *

Look out for the next to selected events throughout the brochure to save:

10% on three events

15% on four events

20% on five or more events * valid on Dome Saver events only, up to 4 tickets per

event. Offer not available online or in conjunction with other offers

Get involved at brightondome.org/support

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Join the Patrons Circle

The Patrons Circle is a group of individuals with a shared passion for exploring and supporting the arts in our local community. Patrons’ support helps us continue to make Brighton & Hove the exciting and artistically rich city that it is today and in return Patrons enjoy a range of special and exclusive benefits. Join us from £84 a month

Find out more online or contact Sarah on 01273 260818 or [email protected]

© Victor Frankowski

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Calendar

September

2 Sep Toots and the Maytals p13

10 Sep Sue Perkins p50

11 Sep Heritage Open Day p63

16 Sep Bring Your Own Beamer p9

17 Sep Bring Your Own Beamer p9

18 Sep Vintage Brighton Fair p71

19 Sep Blue Camel Club p72

20 Sep Doric String Quartet p32

21 Sep Until You Hear that Bell p37

22 Sep Layla’s Room p38

23 Sep Brighton Art Fair & MADE Brighton p71

23 Sep SPECTRUM Digital Festival Special p10


24 Sep Flamenco Sin Fronteras p73

24 Sep Singing for Sanctuary p72


25 Sep We Are the Monsters p48

28 Sep Resonators p14

30 Sep The Works p69

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October

1 Oct Devoted and Disgruntled p70

2 Oct Herbie Flowers’ Jazz Breakfast p16

7 Oct Alan Cumming p15

9 Oct Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra p28

12 Oct BalletBoyz p11

13 Oct BalletBoyz p11

14 Oct Hans Teeuwen p51

15 Oct Nina Conti p52

16 Oct Mastering an Accent workshop p66

18 Oct Romesh Ranganathan p53

20 Oct John Carpenter p17

21 Oct Jamie Lawson p23

22 Oct Glass Animals p23

23 Oct Heath Quartet p34

23 Oct Steve Backshall’s Wild World p58

24 Oct Theatrical Make Up Workshop p68

26 Oct ABC p23

28 Oct TEDx Brighton p58

28 Oct Project Oggbots p49


29 Oct London Philharmonic Orchestra p26

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29 Oct African Night Fever p20


30 Oct Black History Month Family Open Day p74

30 Oct Flit p19

31 Oct Sleaford Mods p23

November

1 Nov Bear’s Den p23

2 Nov GoGo Penguin p18

3 Nov Corinne Bailey Rae p22

6 Nov Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra p29

7 Nov Brighton Dome Organ Concert p64

10 Nov KT Tunstall p23

12 Nov Josh Widdicombe p53

13 Nov Vintage Brighton Fair p71

13 Nov Stage Fighting workshop p67

14 Nov Crystal Fighters p24

15 Nov Antarctica p39

17 Nov Meaning Conference 2016 p59

19 Nov Passenger p24

20 Nov Audition Technique workshop p67

20 Nov Harman, Stankiewicz & Poster p34

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20 Nov Passenger p24

22 Nov Sussex Salon p59

24 Nov The Damned p24

25 Nov Nigel Kennedy Plays Hendrix p20

26 Nov Tighten Our Belts p40

26 Nov London Philharmonic Orchestra p27

27 Nov Herbie Flowers’ Jazz Breakfast p16

27 Nov Henning Wehn p54

28 Nov Jack Garratt p24

29 Nov The Shires p24

30 Nov Black Stone Cherry p24

December

1 Dec John Wilson Orchestra p25

2 Dec Angelos and Barry p54

3 Dec Etsy Christmas Market p41

3 Dec Christmas Open Day p41

4 Dec Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra p29

4 Dec Russell Kane p55

8 Dec Ross Noble p55

9 Dec Ross Noble p55

10 Dec Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus p74

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11 Dec BFC Christmas Concert p42

16 Dec A Winter’s Trail p44



18 Dec Trio Isimsiz p35

18 Dec Herbie Flowers’ Christmas Special p16



20 Dec The Big Christmas Singalong p43

26 Dec Catch Me! (Attrape Moi) p45-46


28 Dec Circus Workshops p69




31 Dec Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra p30

January

1 Jan Alice in Wonderland p47

2 Jan Alice in Wonderland p47

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Assisted Performances & Events

British Sign Language interpreted performances

If you require this service, please let us know when booking so we can reserve you an appropriate seat.

Devoted & Disgruntled (p70) Sat 1 Oct, 11am – 6pm

BalletBoyz (p11) Thu 13 Oct, 7.30pm

Project: Oggbots (p49) Fri 28 Oct, 10am, 11.45am & 3.15pm

Highly Visual events

These events are highly visual and contain few or no words.

Bring Your Own Beamer (p9) Fri 16, 7pm–10pm & Sat 17 Sep, 1pm–10pm

We are the Monsters (p48) Sun 25 Sep, 1pm & 3.30pm

Catch Me! (Attrape Moi) (p45–46) Mon 26 - Fri 30 Dec

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Touch Tours

For blind or partially sighted patrons, touch tours offer tactile introductions to the set, costumes, props, instruments – and even some of the actors or musicians – before or after a show. Tickets are free but must be booked in advance.

Layla’s Room (p38) Thu 22 Sep, 6.30pm

Herbie Flowers’ Jazz Breakfast (p16) Sun 2 Oct, 1.30pm (post-show)

Audio Described performance

Live commentary by trained describers, interspersed with the actors’ dialogue, is relayed by a discreet headset. Please let us know if you require this service at the point of booking.

Layla’s Room (p38) Thu 22 Sep, 7.30pm

Relaxed Performances

Relaxed Performances are designed to welcome audiences with Autism Spectrum Conditions, people who have learning disabilities and those with sensory or communication disorders. There is a relaxed attitude to noise, movement and some small changes made to the light and sound effects. For Catch Me!, a chill out space will be available in the Founders Room before and during the show.

A Winter’s Trail (p44) Fri 16 Dec, 3.30pm

Catch Me! (Attrape Moi) (p45–46) Fri 30 Dec, 3pm

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Club Night

Carousel’s brilliant club night for people with learning disabilities.

Blue Camel Club (p72) Mon 19 Sep, 7pm

To book tickets call 01273709709 or email [email protected]

For further information on venue access see brightondome.org/access

For access enquiries call 01273 261541/525 or email [email protected]

Large print & audio brochure available on request

Brighton Dome Brighton Dome, Church Street Brighton BN1 1UD

brightondome.org 01273 709709

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Stuck for a Christmas gift?

Treat someone special to Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival Membership. From just £35, Members enjoy year-round benefits including priority booking and no order fees. Email [email protected] or call 01273 260827. Alternatively, Brighton Dome gift vouchers make a perfect present – visit the Ticket Office on New Road. Reverse image: BalletBoyz © Hugo Glendinning

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