Series Options

NEW Options this year!

Our Choose-Your-Own (CYO) Subscription allows you the widest possible choice of performances, plus savings on single-ticket prices! This year we offer a variety of Choose-Your-Own possibilities—the more you buy, the more you save.

Select the same number of tickets for four or five performances on a single order and take 10% off single-ticket prices.

Select the same number of tickets for six or seven performances on a single order and take 15% off single-ticket prices.

Select the same number of tickets for eight or more events on a single order and take 20% off single-ticket prices.

Additional tickets at the time of subscription and throughout the 13/14 season are 10% off for all Choose Your Own subscribers (regardless of level of original CYO discount).



Our Best Value! Select any Series Subscription and save up to 25% on single-ticket prices.

Special Events
Kronos Quartet 40th Birthday (Sat, Dec 7)
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano & Emanuel Ax, piano (Thu, Nov 29)
Yo-Yo Ma, cello & Emanuel Ax, piano (Wed, Feb 26)
$80 – $350

Orchestra
Vienna Philharmonic (Fri, March 7)
Vienna Philharmonic (Sat, March 8)
Vienna Philharmonic (Sun, March 9)
$78 – $450

Dance A
Nederlands Dans Theater (Wed, Oct 23)
Martha Graham Dance Company (Fri, Jan 31)
Trey McIntyre Project (Fri, March 21)
$67 – $189
Add Mark Morris Dance Group Acis and Galatea (Fri, April 25)
$90 – $270

Dance B
Shanghai Ballet The Butterfly Lovers (Fri, Nov 1)
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet (Sat, Feb 22)
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (Tue, April 1)
$67 – $189
Add Mark Morris Dance Group Acis and Galatea (Fri, April 25)
$90 – $270

Theater
Select any of these events as part of a Choose-Your-Own Subscription and save up to 20% or add on to any Series Subscription and save 10% on single-ticket prices.
John Malkovich in The Giacomo Variations (Fri & Sat, Oct 18 & 19)
The Intergalactic Nemesis: Book One: Target Earth (Thu, Nov 14)

Koret Recital A
Shai Wosner, piano (Sun, Nov 24)
Richard Goode, piano (Sun, Jan 19)
Pinchas Zukerman, violin & viola & Yefim Bronfman, piano (Tue, April 8)
$96 – $130

Koret Recital B
Paul Lewis, piano (Sun, Nov 3)
Jonathan Biss, piano (Sun, Feb 16)
Mitsuko Uchida, piano (Tue, March 25)
$154

Koret Recital Vocal
Kelley O'Connor, mezzo-soprano & Jessica Rivera, soprano (Sun, Oct 13)
Gerald Finley, baritone & Julius Drake, piano (Sun, Feb 2)
Iestyn Davies, countertenor & Thomas Dunford, lute (Fri, March 28)
Christianne Stotijn, mezzo-soprano, Rick Stotijn, double bass & Joseph Breinl, piano (Sun, April 13)
$96

Chamber Music A
Musicians from Marlboro (Sat, Oct 26)
Jerusalem Quartet (Sun, March 16)
Takács Quartet (Sat, March 22)
$108

Chamber Music B
Danish String Quartet (Sun, Nov 17)
Takács Quartet (Sun, March 23)
David Finckel, cello & Wu Han, piano (Fri, May 17)
$120

Early Music A
Les Violons du Roy & Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano (Sun, Oct 20)
Davitt Moroney, harpsichord (Sun, Dec 1)
Venice Baroque Orchestra & Philippe Jaroussky, countertenor (Fri, Feb 7)
$104 – $132
Add Handel's Messiah (Sat, Dec 14)
$126 – $188

Early Music B
Apollo's Fire (Fire)
Jordi Savall (Sat, March 1)
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Fri, Feb 7)
$114
Add Handel's Messiah (Sat, Dec 14)
$136 – $170

Jazz
Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Jack DeJohnette (Fri, Oct 4)
Joshua Redman Quartet (Sat, Nov 16)
Chick Corea and Béla Fleck (Sat, Jan 18)
Marcus Shelby Orchestra (Fri, May 2)
$75 – $212

New Music
Eco Ensemble (Sat, Feb 22)
Calder Quartet (Sun, Feb 23)
Kronos Quartet with Combat Paper Project (Sun, April 6)
Eco Ensemble (Sat, April 12)
$106

World Stage A
The Silk Road Ensemble (Sun, Oct 27)
Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán (Sun, Nov 3)
Unión Tanguera (Sun, Nov 17)
Ballet Flamenco Eva Yerbabuena (Wed, March 12)
Estrella Morente (Fri, March 14)
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (Tue, March 25)
$84 – $220

World Stage B
Mariza (Wed, Oct 30)
Wu Man, pipa (Sun, Jan 26)
Barefoot Divas (Sun, Feb 2)
Sweet Honey in the Rock (Wed, Feb 12)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Sun, March 2)
Zakir Hussain & the Masters of Percussion (Sun, March 23)
$100 – $234

For Families
Ages 16 and under save 50% on single-ticket prices for these events! Adults save up to 10-20% when added to a Choose-Your-Own Subscription and 10% when added to any Series Subscription.
Imago Theatre (Sat & Sun, Nov 23 & 24)
Michael Cooper (Sun, Feb 9)
Peking Acrobats (Sat & Sun, Jan 25 & 26)
David Gonzalez and the Yak Yak Band (Sun, April 6)
Please note: All children, regardless of age, must have a ticket to enter the theater.

Priority Seating

Priority for the most desirable seat locations is given to our most generous donors. Subscription seating is completed by our Ticket Office in mid-July on a first-come, first-served basis according to the priority ordering dates listed below.



Ordering deadlines (to receive your priority within each category):

• May 21: Producer's Circle Donors of $1,500+
• June 4: Donors of $750+ and Renewing Subscribers
• June 18: Donors of $100-$749 (New Subscribers)
• July 1: Email Club (New Subscribers)
• July 15: New Subscribers

(Single tickets go on sale to Donors of $100+ on August 6, to Email Club on August 13, and to the general public on August 20, 2013.)



For more information on donor benefits and categories visit:

 

To join our Email Club, start here:

How to Order

• Note: Priority for the most desirable seat locations is given to our most generous donors. Subscription seating is completed by our Ticket Office in mid-July on a first-come, first-served basis according to the priority ordering dates listed here.
  
  
• Subscription tickets for the 2013/14 Season will be mailed in July 2013. Ticket exchanges are available beginning July 21.
  
  
• To add additional events to your Series subscription as part of your initial order, or purchase additional seats to your Choose-Your-Own event selections, place your initial subscription order into your shopping cart first. Then press the "continue shopping" button to add more at your Subscriber 10% discount.
  
  
• To add single tickets to your subscription purchase after your initial online purchase and before August 6, please contact our Ticket Office.
  
  
• Do not use your browser's back button to return to a previous screen. Instead, use the "back" or "remove" buttons provided.
  
  
• To make changes to a subscription in your order after you have added it to your shopping cart, including changing quantity, event or price selection, remove that subscription from your cart and begin again.

Ordering Methods

Handling Fees
$15 per subscription order or $10 per single-ticket order service fee—regardless of the number of tickets ordered! (Single-ticket service fee waived at Zellerbach Hall Ticket Office window during regular business hours**). Handling fees are not refundable.

By Internet
Subscriptions for the 2013/14 Season are on sale through our online ticketing system.

By Phone
Call 510.642.9988, Tue – Fri, 12 – 5:30 pm; Sat & Sun, 1 pm – 5 pm; closed Mondays. University break and holiday hours may vary.

By Mail
Return the order form found in our season brochure (or print out a PDF version) and mail to:

Cal Performances Ticket Office
P.O. Box 40190
Berkeley, CA 94704-4190
(please make checks payable to UC Regents)

By Fax
Fill out the order form found in our season brochure (or print out a PDF version) and fax to 510.643.2359 any time. To view or print, you will the need the current version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. To get the free plug-in, click here.

In Person**
The Ticket Office is located at the northeast corner of Zellerbach Hall on the UC Berkeley campus. Ticket Office hours are: Tue – Fri, 12 – 5:30 pm; Sat & Sun, 1 pm – 5 pm; closed Mondays, and approximately one hour prior to curtain. (Holiday and University break hours may vary; please call for updates before visiting the Ticket Office.)

**Please note, due to campus construction, the Ticket Office location may be temporarily relocated or unavailable. Please see the most current information on our Lower Sproul Plaza Construction Project page.

Subscriber Benefits

Additional Savings
As a Series or Choose-Your-Own Subscriber, you will save 10% all season long when purchasing additional 2013/14 events or adding seats to your subscription purchase.

Free Exchanges!
As a Subscriber and/or Producer's Circle Donor, you can take advantage of free advance ticket-exchange privileges for 2013/14 events (subject to conditions and availability).

Peace of Mind
Avoid "Sold Out" signs! Order now, and you can relax knowing your seat is reserved for some of our most popular performances.

Advance Ordering
2013/14 Subscribers and Donors at the $1,500+ level have the opportunity to purchase tickets to this year's extraordinary Special Events and single tickets before they go on sale to the general public. Plus, Subscribers and Donors of $100+ have the opportunity to order tickets in advance of the general public to events added during our 2013/14 Season. (Previous added events have included Seth Meyers, Keith Jarrett, Sarah Silverman, and more!)

Great Seats
Experience the performances from some of the best seats in the house! Priority for the most desirable seat locations is given to our most generous Donors, Subscribers, and Email Club. To ensure your seating priority, please order your subscription by the following dates.