Sadler's Wells Patron Membership

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Sadler’s Wells is made up of a whole host of stars both on and off our stages.

Alongside the dancers and choreographers stand the technicians, designers, ushers, production managers, ticket office, press and marketing teams. The role of each is vital to ensure that the show at Sadler’s Wells goes on.

And behind all our stars stand the Patrons of Sadler’s Wells whose support makes it all possible.

Join today for more Sadler’s Wells.

Opening Night Patron ÂŁ600+ Membership costs ÂŁ150 plus a suggested voluntary donation

Ticket access & discounts Access to an allocation of the best seats held specifically for our supporters and booked directly through the Development Office; 20% discount on most tickets and 25% when you book for four or more shows; two 2-for-1 ticket vouchers Invitations to events Season previews, rehearsals and an opportunity for two to attend our ten Patrons Nights each year Further discounts Eight complimentary programmes, 50% off all other programmes and discounts at a variety of local bars and restaurants Communication A quarterly newsletter and seasonal updates Acknowledgement In our evening programmes

Commissioning Patron £1,000+ Membership costs £250 plus a suggested voluntary donation

Enjoy all the benefits of an Opening Night Patron plus: Special invitations An opportunity for four to attend our ten Patrons Nights each year Refreshments and table booking service For pre-show and interval Acknowledgement On the supporters board in the Sadler’s Wells Theatre

“Sadler’s Wells may well be the most important dance house in the world.”

NEW YORK TIMES

New Production Patron ­­­£2,500+ Membership costs £500 plus a suggested voluntary donation

Your support enables us to fund the work of our Associate Artists as well as new and upcoming choreographers.

Enjoy all the benefits of a Commissioning Patron plus: Special invitations To studio rehearsals Private access To the Theatre’s entertaining spaces

“We are privileged to be a resident company at Sadler’s Wells, a building associated with phenomenal international dance and with a prestigious heritage.”

Wayne McGregor

“Sadler’s Wells gave me one of my first big breaks when they took the risk of presenting my daring production of Swan Lake in 1995.

We have never looked back. It’s the sort of creative environment which helps you give your best, and it has some of the most appreciative audiences in the world. It’s like a second home to me.”

Matthew Bourne

Season Patron £5,000+ Membership costs £1,000 plus a suggested voluntary donation

Your support is vital in allowing us to continue to present a world-class artistic programme each season and continue the work of our creative learning department.

Enjoy all the benefits of a New Production Patron plus: Preferential access To special occasions and events throughout the year

“Sadler’s Wells is a theatre for the people – it isn’t just a highbrow place.”

Christopher Wheeldon

“For the first time in my artistic career, I am in a space where my vision of hip hop theatre can be nurtured, developed and presented with trust, respect and understanding.

The excellent resources, years of experience, and positive energy at Sadler’s Wells, makes this an ideal home!”

Jonzi D

Artistic Director’s Circle £10,000+ Membership costs £2,500 plus a suggested voluntary donation

The Artistic Director’s Circle plays a critical role in the life of Sadler’s Wells, enjoying a close relationship with our Artistic Director and opportunities to attend private events, meet artists and see new work in development.

“Sadler’s is like the Mecca of contemporary dance.”

Hofesh Shechter

Avant-Guardians A group of passionate individuals who are part of the Sadler’s Wells family, providing vital project support and championing the Sadler’s Wells ethos.

Avant-Guardians attend private dinners and special events with the Sadler’s Wells executive team and artists.

To find out more, please contact the Development Office on 020 7863 8134 or email development@sadlerswells.com

“The buzz and energy at Sadler’s Wells constantly reminds you it’s the heart of contemporary dance theatre in London, a cool place to spend an evening and an important way to support the future of dance.”

Akram Khan

More ways to support Other ways to give and get involved include supporting specific productions or creative learning projects, donating through Give As You Earn schemes and through gifts of shares or securities.

Leaving a gift in your will Leaving a gift to Sadler’s Wells in your will is a special way to help secure our future, so that we can keep making and presenting the dance you love and maintain two of London’s longest-running theatres.

American Friends of Sadler’s Wells The American Friends of Sadler’s Wells is a 501(c)(3) non profit organisation that supports Sadler’s Wells’ ongoing mission and helps to develop and present the best of dance.

All donations are tax deductible for US tax payers. Sadler’s Wells hosts special events in New York each spring and autumn.

For more information about supporting Sadler’s Wells please call 020 7863 8135 or email development@sadlerswells.com or visit www.sadlerswells.com/supportus

“I believe that Sadler’s Wells should be a place for supporting and nurturing dance talent – a place that not only reflects the international dance landscape but also gives something back by allowing new ideas to grow and flourish. Your support helps us to be that place. Thank you for enabling more possibilities.”

Alistair Spalding CBE Artistic Director & Chief Executive

Join us — become a Patron today Complete this form and return to: Development Office, Sadler’s Wells, Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4TN. You can also join online at www.sadlerswells.com/supportus, or call the Development Office on 020 7863 8134 or by email: development@sadlerswells.com.

If you join via Direct Debit you will receive a 5.5% discount on the price of the membership.

I would like to become a Sadler’s Wells Patron at the following level (please tick box).

Opening Night £600+ Commissioning £1000+ New Production £2500+ Season £5000+ Artistic Director’s Circle £10,000 All prices listed above are inclusive of the suggested voluntary donation

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If you are a UK taxpayer we can reclaim the tax paid on any voluntary donations made with your Patron payment. For every pound you give we can claim an extra 25p from HMRC. Please treat as Gift Aid donations all qualifying gifts of money made Today

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Please tick all boxes you wish to apply I confirm I have paid or will pay an amount of Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax for each tax year (6 April to 5 April) that is at least equal to the amount of tax that Sadler’s Wells and all the charities or Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs) that I donate to will reclaim on my gifts for that tax year. I understand that other taxes such as VAT and Council Tax do not qualify. I understand the charity will reclaim 28p of tax on every £1 that I gave up to 5 April 2008 and will reclaim 25p of tax on every £1 that I give on or after 6 April 2008.

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If you pay Income Tax at the higher or additional rate and want to receive the additional tax relief due to you, you must include all your Gift Aid donations on your Self Assessment tax return or ask HM Revenue and Customs to adjust your tax code.

Sadler’s Wells is one of the world’s leading dance houses, dedicated to presenting and producing the best contemporary dance for audiences in London and around the globe.

With special thanks to photographer John Ross, dancers Ivan Blackstock, Sandra Castell-Garcia, Laura Dajao, Michaela Meazza, Seeta Patel and Aaron Sillis and all Sadler’s Wells staff who participated in the photo shoot.

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