CARMEN by ANGELA ARTERITANO

We are excited to personally invite you to our upcoming production of Carmen, a flamenco ballet like no other, debuting here in Vacaville! This special adaptation brings together the classical music of Georges Bizet, the vibrant artistry of flamenco, and the power of community storytelling.

Some Highlights of the experience include:

Community Collaboration: As part of Vacaville's Arts and Culture Master Plan, we will showcase a beautiful tapestry created with input from local community members, symbolizing our shared vision for a brighter future.

Exclusive Premiere: Witness the premiere of a short dance film that delves into the themes of belonging and community, adding depth to the narrative portrayed on stage.

Costume Highlights: Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship behind the costumes, from the elegant Manton de Manila to the iconic Bata de Cola. Our entire wardrobe was specially designed and handmade by experts in Seville, Spain, with the utmost respect for tradition and authenticity. We've been sharing fun facts about these elements on social media, and now you'll get to see them in action!

Live Orchestra: Dancers will be accompanied by professional musicians from the Grand Feature Film Orchestra, featuring Carmen Suites 1 & 2. You don't want to miss the unique experience of "Carmen" with a live orchestra and flamenco.

This production is more than just a performance; it's a celebration of our community’s cultural heritage. Whether you're a long-time fan of flamenco or new to the world of opera and dance, Carmen promises an unforgettable experience that will inspire and uplift.

Tickets are now on sale! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unique event.