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Saturday, February 8, 2020

London Ballet trip June 2020 draft itinerary

Below is a draft of the trip at the moment. We now have a hotel booked and the price will likely be around $4900 Canadian per person double occupancy. See below for a draft itinerary. Booking should open around March 16, and there will be a VERY short signup deadline because of ticketing policies.
Please let me know if you are interested if you haven't done so already.

Friday June 12:
arrive London. Check in to 4-star Citadines Holborn hotel, located about 10 minutes walk from Royal Opera House.

Saturday June 13:
noon: Royal Ballet mixed program
Monotones I and II (Ashton), Tombeaux (Bintley), Symphonic Dances (Scarlett) 

evening: performance of Birmingham Royal Ballet:

Theme and Variations (Balanchine), Chacona (Montero), starring Alessandra Ferri and Carlos Acosta, new Cardim

Sunday June 14: 
day at leisure. Optional day trip to Oxford.

Monday June 15: 
tour of Royal Opera House. Rest of day at leisure.

Tuesday June 16: 
Afternoon: daytrip by private coach to Kingston upon Thames. Visit to  Hampton Court Palace.
Dinner and Evening performance of Ballet Black: Will Tuckett blends classical ballet, poetry and music to explore ideas of home and belonging while Mthuthuzeli November contemplates the purpose of life in The Waiting Game. Expect sensational solos, seductive duos and fiercely dynamic pieces performed seamlessly by the group. 


Wednesday June 17: 
Day at leisure. Late afternoon: tour of Royal Albert Hall, Dinner and Evening performance of English National Ballet Swan Lake in the round at the Royal Albert Hall.


Thursday June 18:
Dinner and  Evening performance of Queensland Ballet’s Young Artists mixed programme of new and contemporary works by Australian choreographers

Friday June 19:
day at leisure

Saturday June 20: 
day trip by train to Birmingham to see matinee of Birmingham Royal Ballet Don Quixote (includes lunch).

Sunday June 21: 
depart London

My current estimate for the package price would be (in Canadian dollars) $4900  per person sharing, single supplement about $2000.
estimated equivalent at today's exchange rate:
USS $3800, single supplement $1550
Aus$5700, single supp 2300


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