APPLY NOW FOR AUTUMN / WINTER ROYAL OPERA HOUSE SCHOOLS' MATINEES
Date: Fri, 26th Sep 2014 - Thu, 04th Dec 2014
Venue: Royal Opera House, Bow St, London WC2E 9DD
The application process for our exciting Autumn/Winter Schools' Matinees season is now open!
Take a look at the productions on offer below, and then click on the 'Apply Now' link to complete the application form. Choose from the sublime and moving Manon by Macmillan, a wonderful mixed bill featuring an award winning short work, or the critically acclaimed and exquisite adaptation of the classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Manon
Friday 26 September 2014 at 12noon
Suitable for KS3 and above, Manon is one of Sir Kenneth Macmilllan's most accomplished and well respected pieces, with incredible sets and breathtaking choreography. Full of heartbreak and intrigue, follow Manon's tragic story through 18th Century Paris and New Orleans.
Ceremony of Innocence / The Age of Anxiety / Aeternum
Friday 14 November 2014 at 12.30pm
Suitable for KS4 and above. Contemporary ballet at its finest, the Ceremony of Innocence Mixed Programme celebrates music from the period of World War II with Britten and Bernstein, and includes pieces from Kim Brandstrup, our critically acclaimed Artist in Resident Liam Scarlett offering a new dark narrative ballet, and the Olivier Award winning Aeternum from Christopher Wheeldon.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Thursday 4 December 2014 at 12noon
Follow Alice down the rabbit hole in Christopher Wheeldon's thrillingly entertaining ballet with music by Joby Talbot. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is suitable for everyone, but particularly for younger children.
Go to www.roh.org.uk/schoolsmatinees for more information on these productions and links to synopses, and check out our YouTube channel for great video content to support your visit.
TRAVEL GRANT
When you apply for tickets, you can also apply for a grant to support your coach or train travel to the ROH. Please read the instructions carefully on the application form to ensure yours is accepted.
For any enquiries, please email schoolsmatinees@roh.org.uk.
With very best wishes,
Molly Foster
Interim Schools' Liaison Administrator
020 7212 9410
More information: http://www.roh.org.uk/learning/schools-and-colleges/schools-matinees
