CARMEN.maquia
World Premiere: 2012, Luna Negra Dance Theater
Premiere: 2014, Ballet Hispánico New York
Choreography by Gustavo Ramírez Sansano
Music from Various works by Georges Bizet, performed by the Slovak Philharmonic, Praha
Philharmonic, and the Arte Ensemble. Carmen Fantasy, by Pablo de Sarasate, performed by
the Apollo Symphony Orchestra
Set Design and Construction by Luis Crespo
Costume Design by David Delfín
Lighting Design by Emilio Lavarías
Carmen
Amanda Ostuni
Don José
Omar Rivéra
Escamillo
Dylan Dias McIntyre
Micaela
Francesca Levita
Founder
Tina Ramirez
Artistic Director & CEO
Eduardo Vilaro
Rehearsal Director
Anitra Keegan
Rehearsal Director
Nicole Duffy
Chief Managing Director
Patrick Muhlen
The Company
Amanda Bacallao, Amir J. Baldwin, Mia Bermudez, Thierry Blannchard, Maya Canestaro, Antonio
Cangiano, Francesca Levita, Matthew Mancuso, Dylan Dias McIntyre, Andrea Mish, Kevin Ortiz Lemus,
Amanda Ostuni, Daniel Palladino, Omar Rivéra, and Olivia Winston
Company Manager
Karl Rader Watson
Production Director
Aholibama Castañeda González
Wardrobe Director
Andrea Mejuto
Lighting Supervisor
Dominick Riches
Stage Manager
Rosemary Lisa Jones
Transformational funding for Ballet Hispánico New York is generously provided by MacKenzie Scott, the Ford
Foundation, The Mellon Foundation, and the Jerome L. Greene Foundation. Major support is provided
by the Howard Gilman Foundation, the Shubert Foundation, Warner Music Group & Blavatnik Family
Foundation Social Justice Fund, a sponsored project of Moore Impact, the Fan Fox and Leslie R.
Samuels Foundation, the Tatiana Piankova Foundation, and the Mosaic Network and Fund in The
New York Community Trust.
Public support is provided by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor
Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in
partnership with the City Council under the leadership of Speaker Adrienne Adams, and the National
Endowment for the Arts.
Ballet Hispánico is grateful to Artistic Sponsor Andrew Martin Weber for generously supporting the
restaging of CARMEN.maquia.
MetLife Foundation is the Official Tour Sponsor of Ballet Hispánico.