Date: Oct. 16
Venue: Shanghai Stadium
Presenter: The Center for CSIAF
Shanghai Cultural Exchange Agency

One of the world's favorite operas, Bizets Carmen has captivated millions of audiences for more than a century by its gripping drama and timeless classical melody. Stadium production Carmen of Companions Opera proves to be an unprecedented visual and dramatic spectacle, featuring first-rate cast, gigantic full-angle settings, inciting flamenco dances, horsemanship and carnival scenes. Tens of thousands of audiences could easily imagine themselves on the sultry streets of Spain.
Hermine May, world famous mezzo-soprano, brings the fiery gypsy to thrilling life. Tenor Bojidar Nikolov and soprano Althea-Maria Papoulia play Don Jose and Michaela.