First Coast Opera Performs Carmen
Passion ignites this holiday season as First Coast Opera brings George Bizet’s ‘Carmen’ to life in its grandest production in 26 years. From the allure of the “Habanera” to the triumphant “Toreador Song”, the drama and unforgettable melodies have captivated audiences for generations.
General & Artistic Director Curtis Tucker conducts and Mark Freiman directs. More than 80 artists unite in this fully-staged production with orchestra, chorus, and children’s chorus. Performances will be sung in French with projected English supertitles.
Where: Lewis Auditorium – Flagler College
When:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 7:30pm-10:30pm
Friday & Sunday, January 2 & 4, 2026 | 2:00pm-5:00pm
Pre-Show Information
Ticket holders are invited to join us in the Lewis Auditorium one hour before the opera performance begins for a free, pre-show talk discussing upcoming production. Enhance your opera-going experience, mingle with your fellow opera-goers, and be among the first to hear facts exclusive to First Coast Opera productions.
Cost
* Adults: $90.00, $75.00, & $45.00
* Students: $20.00
* Group Rates also available for 10 or more
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