11 result(s) for carmen in Events
Ballet Pécs: Carmen, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 30 September
- 30 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen\'s story, the characters\' world of extreme emotions and Bizet\'s music is very powerful and inspiring. For me, the main inspiration comes from the sharp shifts between the story and the music. I find the characters\' unpredictability and their explosive tempers, which are the result of ...
Juan Gómez Chicuelo, Budapest Music Center, 26 April
- 26 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Caminos is the new project of guitarist Juan Gómez ‘Chicuelo’. It comprises tangos, alegrías, bulerías and granaínas, and with an unusual lineup, it opens new sound pathways in flamenco.
The pure touch of ‘Chicuelo’, the delicate drums of David Gómez and the virtuoso double bass of Manel Fortià envelop Karen Lugo’s dancing. Karen, in turn, generates new forms by dancing to the slightest ...
FlamenCorazónArte Dance Theatre: Caminos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 26 November
- 26 Nov 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen's story, the characters' world of extreme emotions and Bizet's music is very powerful Wherever I go, I take the place, the culture, the faces and the momentswith me forever.
The experiences come with me, just as we also take the past with us. What is my present today will become my past ...
Carmen, Opera House Budapest, 8 November
- 8 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Opera in four acts, in French, with Hungarian, English, and French subtitles
The productions by the Catalan director Calixto Bieito, the “Quentin Tarantino of the opera stage”, cut incisively into the reality of their stories, making them shockingly provocative. And what work would suit this directing style better – with its similarly crazed passions and emotions – than Georges Bizet’s French ...
Colin Vallon – Vincent Courtois: Sonata, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Patiently repeated motifs, folk songs, fierce grooves or angular polyphonies plunge the listener into a state of stupor, as in a recurring dream that would be half remembered.
Courtois and Vallon also explore the limits of their instruments with extended techniques. The whispers and whistles of the bow intertwined with the gamelan bells of the prepared piano weave unique sound textures, far ...
Companía Antonio Gades: Carmen, Palace of Arts Budapest, 18 October
- 18 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Carmen, Carlos Saura's legendary dance film met with a huge, unexpected success internationally. The stage version of the dance adaptation was premiered in Paris in 1983, and it was received as enthusiastically as the productions Blood Wedding and Flamenco Suite had been a few years before.
One of the key ideas to inform the choreography and the directors' concept is that the heroine, Carmen ...
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
Live Opera Returns to MUPA - Starring Elīna Garanča
- 30 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Many people consider Elīna Garanča to be the greatest Carmen of our time. Hailing from the tiny country of Latvia, which has nevertheless supplied the world with many important artists, Garanča wowed audiences at New York's Metropolitan Opera in 2010 with her portrayal of the unbridled Gypsy girl.
Now we'll get to see her at Müpa Budapest as well! In the first part of her concert, she will be ...
Carmen, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 27 June
- 27 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The productions by the Catalan director Calixto Bieito, the “Quentin Tarantino of the opera stage”, cut incisively into the reality of their stories, making them shockingly provocative.
And what work would suit this directing style better – with its similarly crazed passions and emotions – than Georges Bizet’s French opera Carmen?
The director has transplanted this opera set in ...
Ballet Pécs: Carmen, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 30 September
- 30 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen\'s story, the characters\' world of extreme emotions and Bizet\'s music is very powerful and inspiring. For me, the main inspiration comes from the sharp shifts between the story and the music. I find the characters\' unpredictability and their explosive tempers, which are the result of ...
Juan Gómez Chicuelo, Budapest Music Center, 26 April
- 26 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Caminos is the new project of guitarist Juan Gómez ‘Chicuelo’. It comprises tangos, alegrías, bulerías and granaínas, and with an unusual lineup, it opens new sound pathways in flamenco.
The pure touch of ‘Chicuelo’, the delicate drums of David Gómez and the virtuoso double bass of Manel Fortià envelop Karen Lugo’s dancing. Karen, in turn, generates new forms by dancing to the slightest ...
FlamenCorazónArte Dance Theatre: Caminos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 26 November
- 26 Nov 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen's story, the characters' world of extreme emotions and Bizet's music is very powerful Wherever I go, I take the place, the culture, the faces and the momentswith me forever.
The experiences come with me, just as we also take the past with us. What is my present today will become my past ...
Carmen, Opera House Budapest, 8 November
- 8 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Opera in four acts, in French, with Hungarian, English, and French subtitles
The productions by the Catalan director Calixto Bieito, the “Quentin Tarantino of the opera stage”, cut incisively into the reality of their stories, making them shockingly provocative. And what work would suit this directing style better – with its similarly crazed passions and emotions – than Georges Bizet’s French ...
Colin Vallon – Vincent Courtois: Sonata, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Patiently repeated motifs, folk songs, fierce grooves or angular polyphonies plunge the listener into a state of stupor, as in a recurring dream that would be half remembered.
Courtois and Vallon also explore the limits of their instruments with extended techniques. The whispers and whistles of the bow intertwined with the gamelan bells of the prepared piano weave unique sound textures, far ...
Companía Antonio Gades: Carmen, Palace of Arts Budapest, 18 October
- 18 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Carmen, Carlos Saura's legendary dance film met with a huge, unexpected success internationally. The stage version of the dance adaptation was premiered in Paris in 1983, and it was received as enthusiastically as the productions Blood Wedding and Flamenco Suite had been a few years before.
One of the key ideas to inform the choreography and the directors' concept is that the heroine, Carmen ...
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
Live Opera Returns to MUPA - Starring Elīna Garanča
- 30 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Many people consider Elīna Garanča to be the greatest Carmen of our time. Hailing from the tiny country of Latvia, which has nevertheless supplied the world with many important artists, Garanča wowed audiences at New York's Metropolitan Opera in 2010 with her portrayal of the unbridled Gypsy girl.
Now we'll get to see her at Müpa Budapest as well! In the first part of her concert, she will be ...
Carmen, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 27 June
- 27 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The productions by the Catalan director Calixto Bieito, the “Quentin Tarantino of the opera stage”, cut incisively into the reality of their stories, making them shockingly provocative.
And what work would suit this directing style better – with its similarly crazed passions and emotions – than Georges Bizet’s French opera Carmen?
The director has transplanted this opera set in ...

















