Celebrate 22 years of "Carmen: A Hip Hopera," the groundbreaking fusion of hip hop & opera starring Beyoncé, that changed pop culture forever. Twenty-two years ago, a groundbreaking musical film hit ...

Few opening notes in opera are more famous than those in “Carmen.” The theme, which repeats as a bullfighters procession, invites spectators into the topsy turvy world of Carmen’s fatal allure. On ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by During a break at the Royal Opera House, Aigul Akhmetshina discussed her action-packed career, “Carmen” and her mission to spread her love of opera.

In our fair city, grand opera is a rare and specialized commodity, making its way onto the cultural calendar only a handful of times each year. Hence, the chance of catching two views of a single ...

Watching and listening to Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” at Sarasota Opera is a bit like sitting through a collection of opera’s greatest hits, all in one production, which likely explains its enduring ...

Amarillo is set for an evening of passion and drama as the Amarillo Opera presents Georges Bizet’s iconic "Carmen" on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts.

Performances in N.Y.C. The British director Carrie Cracknell’s production, opening on New Year’s Eve, resists the idea that the opera’s climactic scene is a crime of passion. Aigul Akhmetshina, center ...

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Opera closes its 2026 summer festival with one of the most popular operas in the world, "Carmen," at Music Hall. The production stars mezzo-soprano J'nai Bridges in the title ...

Even as she’s rehearsing with the Sarasota Opera to develop the sultry swagger, confidence and determination that are the hallmarks of the fiery gypsy known as Carmen, mezzo soprano Chelsea Laggan is ...

Before there was Johnny and Amber, there was Don José and Carmen, a toxic love that acts as a textbook for how to not have romantic relationships. With the Depp vs. Heard trial putting the topic of ...