Carmen at Faena Theater

Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays | Faena Theater 

Indulge in the world of Carmen a reimagined tale of fervor and fiery passion, brought to life in Faena Theater’s new original production! 
In this realm of femme fatales, willful machismo, and blazing amour our free-spirited and headstrong heroine Carmen finds herself in a labyrinth of lust between two opposing lovers.

Embark on a provocative journey marked by devotion, jealousy, and betrayal as Faena Live, in collaboration with the performance art collective Quixotic, breathes new life into this timeless classic. Infusing the iconic tale with Faena’s signature style, the production blends the fierce passion of flamenco, cabaret, fire artistry, cirque nouveau, and percussive live music, all enriched with bold Spanish-inspired flavor.

A thrilling blend of striking visual illusions, contemporary Latin flair, and pulse-pounding rhythms of the soul, Carmen celebrates the esprit de vie while igniting the flames of deep desire.
 

MEET OUR MASTERS OF CEREMONIES

Embodying the essence of Carmen, Esperanza known artistically as La Espe takes center stage as our enchanting mistress of ceremonies. Born in Córdoba, Spain, she is a powerful, multifaceted artist whose voice blends Spanish tradition with bold, contemporary expression. A semifinalist on The Voice Spain and a Berklee College of Music graduate, La Espe brings soulful intensity and fearless creativity to every performance.

Joining her is Grammy-nominated Bita, whose vibrant fusion of jazz, soul, funk, Latin jazz, and flamenco adds dynamic energy and spontaneity to the production. Together, these powerhouse performers ignite Faena’s Carmen with passion, artistry, and unforgettable flair.

CARMEN'S TIMELESS TALE

Originally premiered in 1875, Carmen is a riveting tale of romance, freedom, and fatal attraction set against the sultry backdrop of Seville, Spain. With its powerful heroine, unforgettable melodies, and dramatic twists, Carmen captures the essence of desire and defiance, unfolding an explosive story of love and jealousy that burns as fiercely as the Spanish sun.

Reservations & More Information:

WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS, & SATURDAYS

** Show times subject to change due to special showings or occasions. 

• Tickets: Tickets start at $100. Price includes show only. Food and beverages are available to order separately. 
• Check-In: Check-in time starts 30 minutes prior to show time 
• Age Restrictions: Guests 18+ welcome. Valid ID required upon arrival
• Duration: Show duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes with a 10-minute intermission 
• Late-admittance: Doors close promptly at show time. No late admittance
• Group Bookings: For group bookings (8+ guests), please contact [email protected] 
• Dress Code: Strictly enforced casual chic; no shorts, sandals or beachwear allowed. Dress to impress! 
• Contact: For more information, call +1 786 655 5742