Name: Ballet Hispánico | Student Matinee
Start: 2026-01-30T10:30:00
Location: Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts

Experience a rich tapestry of artistic performances in Scottsdale this January, as the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts hosts a series of captivating events. From the romantic piano melodies of Chopin to the timeless folk-rock harmonies of Simon & Garfunkel, and the vibrant reimagining of Bizet’s Carmen, there is something to inspire every art lover. Join the celebration of music and dance with renowned artists like Jeffrey Siegel, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and Ballet Hispánico, as they bring their unique artistry to life on stage.

A Symphony of Arts: Scottsdale's January Cultural Extravaganza

Gustavo Ramírez Sansano

Ballet Hispánico

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts

Bizet’s Carmen has seen countless interpretations over the past 150 years, but never one like this! Acclaimed choreographer Gustavo Ramírez Sansano and Ballet Hispánico bring this full-length ballet to the stage, invigorating this timeless tale with an unrelenting energy that leaves you breathless. Highly original and full of explosive movement, CARMEN.maquia is a bold reimagining of this classic story. 

Ballet Hispánico | Student Matinee

Bizet’s Carmen has seen countless interpretations over the past 150 years, but never one like this! Acclaimed choreographer Gustavo Ramírez Sansano brings this full-length ballet to the stage, inspired by tauromaquia—the art of bullfighting—breathing a modern life into the legendary opera character through Ballet Hispánico’s electrifying CARMEN.maquia. Carmen has become a cultural icon, inspiring generations of composers, choreographers, and writers to attempt to capture her elusive and alluring nature. One of today’s most sought-after choreographers, Sansano’s quintessential ballet invigorates this timeless tale with an unrelenting energy that leaves you breathless. Highly original and full of explosive movement, CARMEN.maquia is a bold reimagining of this classic story. 

Ballet Hispánico | Student Matinee

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