The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra accompanies the production relying on the “Carmen Suite,” score by Rodion Shchedrin — with excerpts from Bizet’s score mixed in. “I’m trying to do this ...

“Shchedrin Suite” is a candid conversation with the renowned classic. On how he fell in love and was overwhelmed by the beauty of bronze hair and green eyes: the exceptional ballerina Maya ...

This Carmen works in a casino, looking for love, and maybe more in this lively reinterpretation of the classic story.