What does a beautiful, blond female protagonist with a stylish wardrobe and a lust for money and power in the casino bring to mind? A tale of intrigue, for sure. Add to the mix a famous score by Georges Bizet (rearranged by Juan Pablo Acosto who added new music to give it a Latin flair) and a sought-after, contemporary ballet choreographer, and what do you have? Miami City … [Read more...]
Dancer Loch welcomes challenges of reimagined ‘Carmen’ at Miami City Ballet
Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, who is a versatile and much sought-after choreographer, excels in creating full-length narrative ballets. Last spring, she created a reimagined version of Carmen for the talented dancers of Miami City Ballet that was set to a new arrangement of Georges Bizet’s score in addition to new music with a distinct Latin flavor by Juan Pablo … [Read more...]