Carolina Ballet Presents Carmen Suite
Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
2 E. South St., Raleigh, NC 27601
The Carolina Ballet presents a bold world premiere of Carmen Suite, a reimagining of the classic story by Resident Choreographer Amy Hall Garner. Set to Bizet's iconic score, this performance explores themes of courage, agency, and identity through powerful theatricality and fresh choreography. The program also includes Zalman Raffael's Book of Esther, a collaboration with the North Carolina Museum of Art inspired by their current exhibition.
Why We Like It
- Resident Choreographer Amy Hall Garner brings a new and captivating vision to the classic tale of Carmen.
- Bizet's renowned score sets the stage for a compelling exploration of universal themes through dance.
- The program also features the world premiere of Zalman Raffael's Book of Esther, a collaboration with the North Carolina Museum of Art.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to fans of classical ballet, as well as those interested in contemporary dance and the intersection of art and social commentary. It's a must-see for anyone seeking a thought-provoking and visually stunning performance.
